Ruichao Ma

Rubidium Lab

Graduate Student (2009-2014)
Postdoc (2014-2015)
Was a postdoc in the SimonLab
Now a professor at Purdue

Thesis

Engineered potentials and dynamics of ultracold quantum gases under the microscope
2014, PhD Thesis

Publications

Ultra-precise holographic beam shaping for microscopic quantum control
06/2016
Optics Express 24, 13881 (2016) arXiv:1604.07653
P. Zupancic, P. M. Preiss, R. Ma, A. Lukin, M. E. Tai, M. N. Rispoli, R. Islam, M. Greiner
Measuring entanglement entropy in a quantum many-body system
12/2015
Nature 528, 77-83 (2015) arXiv:1509.01160
R. Islam, R. Ma, P. M. Preiss, M. E. Tai, A. Lukin, M. N. Rispoli, M. Greiner
Quantum gas microscopy with spin, atom-number, and multilayer readout
04/2015
Physical Review A 91, 041602 (2015) arXiv:1504.05250v1
P. M. Preiss, R. Ma, M. E. Tai, J. Simon, M. Greiner
Strongly correlated quantum walks in optical lattices
03/2015
Science 347, 1229-1233 (2015) arXiv:1409.3100v2
P. M. Preiss, R. Ma, M. E. Tai, A. Lukin, M. N. Rispoli, Y.Lahini, R. Islam, M. Greiner
Orbital Excitation Blockade and Algorithmic Cooling in Quantum Gases
12/2011
Nature 480, 500-503 (2011) arXiv:1105.5834
W. S. Bakr, P. M. Preiss, M. E. Tai, R. Ma, J. Simon, M. Greiner
Photon-Assisted Tunneling in a Biased Strongly Correlated Bose Gas
08/2011
Physical Review Letters 107, 095301 (2011) arXiv:1105.4629v2
R. Ma, M. E. Tai, P. M. Preiss, W. S. Bakr, J. Simon, M. Greiner
Quantum simulation of antiferromagnetic spin chains in an optical lattice
04/2011
Nature 472, 307-312 (2011) arXiv:1103.1372
J. Simon, W. S. Bakr, R. Ma, M. E. Tai, P. M. Preiss, M. Greiner
Probing the Superfluid-to-Mott Insulator Transition at the Single-Atom Level
06/2010
Science 329, 547-550 (2010) arXiv:1006.0754v1
W. S. Bakr, A. Peng, M. E. Tai, R. Ma, J. Simon, J. Gillen, S. Fölling, L. Pollet, M. Greiner