Yifei Cao
Education:
Ph.D. in Atomic and Molecular Physics (Combined Master-Doctoral Program)Laser Spectroscopy
Institute (State Key Laboratory of Optical Quantum Technologies and Devices), Shanxi University Sep. 2018 - Jun. 2025
B.S. in Physics College of Physical and Electronic Engineering, Shanxi University Sep. 2014 - Jul. 2018
Research Focus:
Experimental investigation of:
Ultracold Rydberg atom interactions
Microwave-atom coupling in Rydberg quantum systems
Quantum many-body effects in strongly correlated Rydberg ensembles
Selected Publications:
[1]Cao Y, Zhang H, Zhang L, et al. Trap loss spectroscopy of ultra-cold Rydberg atoms involved in microwave fields[J]. Optics Express, 2025, 33(4): 7753-7762.
[2]Cao Y, Yang W, Zhang H, et al. Dephasing effect of Rydberg states on trap loss spectroscopy of cold atoms[J]. Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 2022, 39(8): 2032-2036.
[3]Zhang H, Miao Y, Cao Y, et al. Tunable accordion optical lattice for precise control of Rydberg atom interactions in magneto-optical traps (MOTs)[J]. Review of Scientific Instruments, 2025, 96(3).
