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2. Alessandro Muzi Falconi
PhD in Physics, University of Trieste (2026)
Trapping, loading and imaging fermionic ytterbium atom arrays
1. Omar Abdel Karim
PhD in Quantum Technologies, University of Naples Federico II (2025)
Realization of a new experimental apparatus for the microscopic control of individual ytterbium atoms


Articles

43. P. Leindecker, L. Milanovic,T. Behrle, E. Brucke, M. Marinelli, J. Schmidt, J.P. Home, C. Hempel
State-dependent Gaussian gate set using an optical tweezer for trapped ions
arXiv:2606.31864 (2026)
42. R. Forti, R. Panza, A. Muzi Falconi, S. Sbernardori, A. Vardé, M. Marinelli, A. Carini, F. Scazza
Long-term laser frequency stabilization with an FPGA-controlled scanning cavity
arXiv:2606.09720 (2026)
41. P. Leindecker, L. P.H. Gallagher, E. Brucke, D. Zehnder, L. Milanovic, M. Marinelli, R. Gerritsma, R. J.C. Spreeuw, J.P. Home, C. Hempel
Direct observation of the optical Magnus effect with a trapped ion
arXiv:2601.22981 (2026)
40. B. Donelli, G. De Chiara, F. Scazza, S. Gherardini
Orthogonalization speed-up from quantum coherence after a sudden quench
SciPost Physics 20, 181 (2026)
39. M. Frómeta Fernández, D. Hernández-Rajkov, G. Del Pace, N. Grani, M. Inguscio, F. Scazza, S. Stringari, G. Roati
Angular momentum of rotating fermionic superfluids by Sagnac phonon interferometry
Nat. Phys. 22, 1202 (2026)
38. J. Berges, S. Brandstetter, J. Brewer, G. Bruun et al.
Few is different: deciphering many-body dynamics in mesoscopic quantum gases
EPJ A 62, 115 (2026)
37. B. Donelli, G. De Chiara, F. Scazza, S. Gherardini
Impact of quantum coherence on the dynamics and thermodynamics of quenched free fermions coupled to a localized defect
Phys. Rev. A 113, 013311 (2026)
36. A. Muzi Falconi, R. Panza, S. Sbernardori, R. Forti, R. Klemt, O. Abdel Karim, M. Marinelli, F. Scazza
Microsecond-scale high-survival and number-resolved detection of ytterbium atom arrays
Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 203402 (2025)
35. A. Amaricci, A. Richaud, M. Capone, N. Darkwah Oppong, F. Scazza
Engineering the Kondo impurity problem with alkaline-earth atom arrays
Phys. Rev. A 112, 043301 (2025)
34. O. Abdel Karim, A. Muzi Falconi, R. Panza, W. Liu, F. Scazza
Single-atom imaging of 173-Yb in optical tweezers loaded by a five-beam magneto-optical trap
Quantum Sci. Technol. 10, 045019 (2025)
33. N. Grani, D. Hernandez-Rajkov, C. Daix, P. Pieri, M. Pini, P. Magierski, G. Wlazłowski, M. Frometa Fernandez, F. Scazza, G. Del Pace, G. Roati
Mutual friction and vortex Hall angle in a strongly interacting Fermi superfluid
Nat. Commun. 16, 10245 (2025)
32. Z. Bacciconi, H. B. Xavier, M. Marinelli, D. S. Bhakuni, M. Dalmonte
Local vs non-local dynamics in cavity-coupled Rydberg atom arrays
Phys. Rev. Lett. 134, 213604 (2025)
31. K. Pampel, M. Marinelli, M.O. Brown, J.P. D’Incao, C.A. Regal
Quantifying Light-Assisted Collisions in Optical Tweezers across the Hyperfine Spectrum
Phys. Rev. Lett. 134, 013202 (2025)
30. Z. Zhang, T-W. Hsu, T.Y. Tan, D.H. Slichter, A.M. Kaufman, M. Marinelli, C.A. Regal
A high optical access cryogenic system for Rydberg atom arrays with a 3000-second trap lifetime
PRX Quantum 6, 020337 (2025)
29. I. Paparelle, F. Mousavi, F. Scazza, A. Bassi, M.G.A. Paris, A. Zavatta
Experimental direct quantum communication with squeezed states
Opt. Express 33, 8917 (2025)
28. F. Scazza, G. Del Pace, L. Pieri, R. Concas, W.J. Kwon, G. Roati
A low-impedance radio-frequency circuit for fast spin manipulations in cold alkali atoms
Rev. Sci. Instr. 96, 104713 (2025)
27. L. Pezzè, K. Xhani, C. Daix, N. Grani, B. Donelli, F. Scazza, D. Hernandez-Rajkov, W. J. Kwon, G. Del Pace, and G. Roati
Stabilizing persistent currents in an atomtronic Josephson junction necklace
Nature Comm. 15, 4831 (2024)
26. F. M. Surace, P. Fromholz, F. Scazza, M. Dalmonte
Scalable, ab initio protocol for quantum simulating SU(N) × U(1) Lattice Gauge Theories
Quantum 8, 1359 (2024)
25. D. Hernandez-Rajkov, N. Grani, F. Scazza, G. Del Pace, W. J. Kwon, M. Inguscio, K. Xhani, C. Fort, M. Modugno, F. Marino, and G. Roati
Connecting shear flow and vortex array instabilities in annular atomic superfluids
Nature Phys. 20, 939 (2024)
24. K. Xhani, G. Del Pace, F. Scazza, G. Roati
Decay of persistent currents in annular atomic superfluids
Atoms 11, 109 (2023)
23. D. Ribezzo, M. Zahidy, I. Vagniluca, N. Biagi, et al. (including F. Scazza)
Deploying an inter-European quantum network
Adv. Quantum Technol. 6, 2200061 (2023)
22. G. Del Pace, K. Xhani, A. Muzi Falconi, M. Fedrizzi, N. Grani, D. Hernandez Rajkov, M. Inguscio, F. Scazza, W. J. Kwon, and G. Roati
Imprinting persistent currents in tunable fermionic rings
Phys. Rev. X 12, 041037 (2022)
21. F. Scazza, M. Zaccanti, P. Massignan, M. M Parish, and J. Levinsen
Repulsive Fermi and Bose polarons in quantum gases
Atoms 10, 55 (2022)
20. F. Scazza, G. Del Pace, L. Pieri, R. Concas, W. J. Kwon, and G. Roati
An efficient high-current circuit for fast radio-frequency spectroscopy in cold atomic gases
arXiv:2104.12730 (2021)
19. W. J. Kwon, G. Del Pace, K. Xhani, L. Galantucci, A. Muzi Falconi, M. Inguscio, F. Scazza, and G. Roati
Sound emission and annihilations in a programmable quantum vortex collider
Nature 600, 64 (2021)
18. L. Amico, M. Boshier, G. Birkl, A. Minguzzi, C.Miniatura, L. C. Kwek, et al. (including F. Scazza)
Roadmap on Atomtronics: State of the art and perspective
AVS Quantum Science 3, 039201 (2021)
17. A. Trombettoni, F. Scazza, F. Minardi, G. Roati, F. Cappelli, L. Consolino, A. Smerzi, and P. De Natale
Quantum simulating the electron transport in quantum cascade laser structures
Adv. Quantum Technol. 4, 2100044 (2021)
16. G. Del Pace, W. J. Kwon, M. Zaccanti, G. Roati, F. Scazza
Tunneling transport of unitary fermions across the superfluid transition
Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 055301 (2021)
15. H. S. Adlong, W. E. Liu, F. Scazza, M. Zaccanti, N. D. Oppong, S. Fölling, M. M. Parish, and J. Levinsen.
Quasiparticle lifetime of the repulsive Fermi polaron
Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 133401 (2020)
14. W. J. Kwon, G. Del Pace, R. Panza, M. Inguscio, W. Zwerger, M. Zaccanti, F. Scazza, and G. Roati
Strongly correlated superfluid order parameters from dc Josephson supercurrents
Science 369, 84 (2020)
13. K. Xhani, E. Neri, L. Galantucci, F. Scazza, A. Burchianti, K.-L. Lee, C. F. Barenghi, A. Trombettoni, M. Inguscio, M. Zaccanti, G. Roati, and N. P. Proukakis
Critical transport and vortex dynamics in a thin atomic Josephson junction
Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 045301 (2020)
12. F. Scazza, G. Valtolina, A. Amico, P. E. S. Tavares, M. Inguscio, W. Ketterle, G. Roati, and M. Zaccanti
Exploring emergent heterogeneous phases in strongly repulsive Fermi gases
Phys. Rev. A 101, 013603 (2020)
11. G. Pagano, F. Scazza, and M. Foss-Feig
Fast and scalable quantum information processing with two-electron atoms in optical tweezer arrays
Adv. Quantum Tech. 2, 1800067 (2019)
10. A. Amico, F. Scazza, G. Valtolina, P. E. S. Tavares, W. Ketterle, M. Inguscio,G. Roati, and M. Zaccanti
Time-resolved observation of competing attractive and repulsive short-range correlations in strongly interacting Fermi gases
Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 253602 (2018)
9. E. Neri, F. Scazza, and G. Roati
Coherent and dissipative transport in a Josephson junction between fermionic superfluids of Li-6 atoms
AIP Conf. Proc. 1950, 020003 (2018)
8. A. Burchianti, F. Scazza, A. Amico, G. Valtolina, J.A. Seman, C. Fort, M. Zaccanti, M. Inguscio, and G. Roati
Connecting dissipation and phase slips in a Josephson junction between fermionic superfluids
Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, 025302 (2018)
7. F. Scazza, G. Valtolina, P. Massignan, A. Recati, A. Amico, A. Burchianti, C. Fort, M. Inguscio, M. Zaccanti, and G. Roati
Repulsive Fermi polarons in a resonant mixture of ultracold Li-6 atoms
Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 083602 (2017)
6. G. Valtolina, F. Scazza, A. Amico, A. Burchianti, A. Recati, T. Enss, M. Inguscio, M. Zaccanti, and G. Roati
Exploring the ferromagnetic behaviour of a repulsive Fermi gas of ultracold atoms
Nature Phys. 13, 704 (2017)
5. C. Hofrichter, L. Riegger, F. Scazza, M. Höfer, D. R. Fernandes, I. Bloch, and S. Fölling.
Direct probing of the Mott crossover in the SU(N) Fermi-Hubbard model
Phys. Rev. X 6, 021030 (2016)
4. M. Höfer, L. Riegger, F. Scazza, C. Hofrichter, D. R. Fernandes, M. M. Parish, J. Levinsen, I. Bloch, and S. Fölling
Observation of an orbital interaction-induced Feshbach resonance in Yb-173
Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 265302 (2015)
3. F. Scazza, C. Hofrichter, M. Höfer, P. De Groot, I. Bloch, and S. Fölling
Observation of two-orbital spin-exchange interactions with ultracold SU(N)-symmetric fermions
Nature Phys. 10, 779 (2014)
2. B. Chalopin, F. Scazza, C. Fabre, and N. Treps
Direct generation of a multi-transverse mode non-classical state of light
Opt. Express 19, 4405 (2011)
1. B. Chalopin, F. Scazza, C. Fabre, and N. Treps
Multimode non-classical light generation through the optical-parametric-oscillator threshold
Phys. Rev. A 81, 061804(R) (2010)