Volume 114, Issue 1

July 2026

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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Quantitative and optimal device-independent lower bounds on detection efficiency

Arkaprabha Ghosal, Soumyadip Patra, and Peter Bierhorst

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012404 (2026) - Published 1 July, 2026

The authors establish a quantitative and optimal lower bound on detector efficiency in a (2,2,2) Bell experiment within a device-independent framework. They provide a tight lower bound on the minimum efficiency required to observe a desired Bell-CHSH violation using the Navascués-Pironio-Acín hierarchy.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Exponentially accelerated relaxation and quantum Mpemba effect in open quantum systems

Emerson Lima Caldas and Diego Paiva Pires

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012418 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

The Mpemba effect happens when a system initially further from equilibrium relaxes faster than a system closer to equilibrium. The authors study the relaxation of systems whose effective dynamics are described by Davies maps, providing a framework to engineer the quantum Mpemba effect in Markovian open quantum systems.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Estimating the performance boundary of Gottesman-Kitaev-Preskill codes and number-phase codes

Kai-Xuan Wen, Dong-Long Hu, Shengyong Li, and Ze-Liang Xiang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012450 (2026) - Published 21 July, 2026

Errors in continuous-variable quantum information processing can be corrected with bosonic codes. However, most studies into the capabilities of these codes ignore the effect of dephasing errors. Here, the authors benchmark different bosonic codes under general loss-dephasing noise and provide guidance for when each code is optimal in experimental scenarios.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Low-frequency electric field sensing with a Rydberg beam

Jeremy Glick, John R. Dickson, Josie Wood, and Paul Kunz

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012608 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

The authors perform low-frequency electric field sensing using ionization detection on a collimated beam of Rydberg atoms. This reduces challenges associated with electric field screening effects present in warm vapor cells containing alkali-metal atoms.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Photoelectron spectroscopy of $3 s 3 p$ doubly excited helium dressed with strong near-infrared laser fields

Mizuho Fushitani, Chien-Nan Liu, Yuki Ono, Shunsuke Amaike, Wataru Yamazaki, Keiko Kato, Akitaka Matsuda, Shigeki Owada, Makina Yabashi, Yasumasa Hikosaka, Toru Morishita, and Akiyoshi Hishikawa

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013105 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

The authors present a combined experimental and theoretical study of short-lived, laser-dressed doubly excited resonances in helium near the $N$ =3 ionization threshold. The results establish a quantitative approach by channel-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy to characterize and control correlated two-electron resonances in strong laser fields.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Efficient three-dimensional sub-Doppler cooling of ${}^{40}{Ca}^{+}$ in a Penning trap

Brian J. McMahon and Brian C. Sawyer

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013119 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

The authors demonstrate three-dimensional sub-Doppler cooling of a single $^{40}$ Ca $^{+}$ ion confined within a compact Penning trap by exploiting a two-photon dark resonance. By incorporating a parametric drive to the trap electrodes that coherently exchanges motional occupations between the axial and radial modes, they achieve sub-Doppler cooling across all degrees of freedom using only axially propagating laser beams.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Subradiant collective states for precision sensing via transmission spectra

Diego Zafra-Bono, Oriol Rubies-Bigorda, and Susanne F. Yelin

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013704 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

The authors propose a quantum metrology framework that harnesses the narrow linewidths of subradiant collective states in subwavelength emitter arrays. By introducing spatially varying control detunings to couple dark and bright modes, they show that the resulting sharp features in the transmission spectrum enable the precise detection of both global and local perturbations under realistic experimental imperfections.

LETTERS

Fundamental concepts

LETTER

Consistent monitoring of quantum fluctuations

Xiangyu Cao

Phys. Rev. A 114, L010201 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

This Letter considers whether fluctuations of extensive quantities in many-body systems can be consistently monitored, namely, whether measurements can be performed without disturbing future outcome distribution. The answer turns out to be “no” in a large class of situations, and the amount of disturbance can be exactly calculated in terms of linear response quantities.

Quantum technologies

LETTER

Accelerated relaxation and Mpemba-like effect for operators in open quantum systems

Pitambar Bagui, Arijit Chatterjee, and Bijay Kumar Agarwalla

Phys. Rev. A 114, L010601 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

LETTER

Hybrid single-ion atomic-ensemble node for high-rate remote entanglement generation

Benedikt Tissot, Soubhadra Maiti, Emil R. Hellebek, and Anders Søndberg Sørensen

Phys. Rev. A 114, L010602 (2026) - Published 16 July, 2026

The authors propose to generate entanglement between trapped ions and broadband photons compatible with ensemble-based memories using spontaneous parametric down-conversion photon sources. Overcoming the bandwidth mismatch between these systems can provide a hybrid quantum network architecture that combines ensemble-based multiplexed entanglement generation and deterministic ion gates, resulting in a significant speed-up in establishing remote ion-ion entanglement over hundreds of kilometers.

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics; high-precision experiments; chemical physics

LETTER

Laser cooling and hyperfine measurements of ${}^{225}{Ra}^{+}$ ions

Roy A. Ready, Haoran Li, Spencer Kofford, Robert Kwapisz, Huaxu Dan, Akshay Sawhney, Mingyu Fan, Craig Holliman, Xiaoyang Shi, Luka Sever-Walter, A. N. Gaiser, J. R. Griswold, and Andrew M. Jayich

Phys. Rev. A 114, L010801 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Using a permanent source of short-lived $^{225}$ Ra ions, the authors photoionize, trap, and laser cool $^{225}$ Ra $^{+}$ . With single trapped ions, the authors measure the hyperfine structure of the 7 $s$ $^{2} S_{1 / 2}$ , 7 $p$ $^{2} P_{1 / 2}$ , and 6 $d$ $^{2} D_{3 / 2}$ states and measure the second-order Zeeman coefficient of the $^{2} S_{1 / 2}$ ground state, paving the way toward a $^{225}$ Ra $^{+}$ optical clock.

LETTER

General strategy for realizing Mpemba effects in open quantum systems

Yaru Liu and Yucheng Wang

Phys. Rev. A 114, L010802 (2026) - Published 24 July, 2026

The authors show that a temporary bond-dissipation quench can reshape relaxation pathways by selectively suppressing or enhancing slow modes, allowing both quantum Mpemba and anti-Mpemba behavior to emerge without specially chosen initial states. They demonstrate the strategy across different open quantum systems and for multiple forms of dissipation.

LETTER

Circular polarization of photon emission following resonant electron capture of lithiumlike ions with spin-polarized electrons

Y. Li, Y. Z. Wang, S. Fritzsche, and Z. W. Wu

Phys. Rev. A 114, L010803 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

The authors reveal that the circular polarization of x-rays radiated following resonant electron capture in lithiumlike ions is highly sensitive to the spin polarization state of the recombined electrons. This sensitivity provides a diagnostic scheme for spin-polarized electron beams, which proves more promising than the scheme based on linear polarization, owing to a substantially higher efficiency in transferring electron spin polarization into photon circular polarization.

Light-induced processes in atomic-scale systems

LETTER

Mechanisms of enantiosensitivity in rescattering photoelectron spectroscopy

Kirill V. Bazarov and Oleg I. Tolstikhin

Phys. Rev. A 114, L011101 (2026) - Published 10 July, 2026

It was shown that in rescattering photoelectron spectroscopy of chiral molecules, the enantiosensitive signal splits into two stage-resolved contributions from tunneling and rescattering. They can be controlled independently by varying the relative phase of an orthogonal two-color field.

LETTER

Electron dynamics induced by quantum cat-state light

Shohei Imai, Atsushi Ono, and Naoto Tsuji

Phys. Rev. A 114, L011102 (2026) - Published 17 July, 2026

The authors formulate a trajectory-resolved effective theory for electrons driven by Schrödinger-cat-state light. They show that the light’s quantum interference is imprinted onto electronic coherence and entanglement through interferential non-Hermitian dynamics.

Ultracold systems and matter waves

LETTER

Optical probes of coherence in two-dimensional Bose gases of polaritons

Joseph Jachinowski, Hassan Alnatah, David W. Snoke, and Peter B. Littlewood

Phys. Rev. A 114, L011301 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

The authors describe how coherence builds up globally in a Bose gas with increasing density. State-of-the-art experiments are well described by noninteracting and weakly interacting theories.

LETTER

Tuning density and spin ordering of degenerate Fermi gases in an optical cavity

Wei Qin, Yuan-Hong Chen, and Renyuan Liao

Phys. Rev. A 114, L011302 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

The authors present the thermodynamic phase diagram for a degenerate Fermi gas in a high‑finesse cavity, where the competition between scalar‑vectorial interactions and Pauli exclusion governs the phase structure. They find that the phase transition threshold is determined by the scalar-vectorial coupling weight and Pauli blocking, with the latter dictating the critical pump lattice depth required for the onset of superradiance.

Photonics, nonlinear optics, and optomechanics

LETTER

Engineering the geometric optics limit of wave-packet reflection from a planar interface

Sajjad Bashiri, Yahong Chen, and Sergey A. Ponomarenko

Phys. Rev. A 114, L011501 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

A phase-space nonseparable light beam can be tuned so that the Goos-Hänchen and Imbert-Fedorov shifts induced by reflection from a simple metal interface vanish at the same incidence angle. This Letter shows how spatial coherence, phase-space twist, and polarization provide practical control knobs for approaching a geometric-optics reflection limit with standard metallic coatings.

LETTER

Gain-controlled directional scattering in core-shell nanoparticles mediated by magnetic toroidal dipoles

Tiago José Arruda

Phys. Rev. A 114, L011502 (2026) - Published 10 July, 2026

Controlling how nanostructures scatter light usually depends on rigid material geometries, but adding optical gain to a core-shell nanoparticle allows researchers to actively flip the direction of light on demand. By selectively tuning the phase of magnetic toroidal dipoles, this study demonstrates a continuous mechanism to steer radiation from suppressed backscattering to suppressed forward scattering.

LETTER

Nonmonotonic $Q$ -factor evolution of flatband modes in disordered finite moiré photonic crystals

Qian Liu, Junjie Wang, Luyao Zhang, Xiang Yao, Xianggao Wang, Peilong Hong, and Yi Liang

Phys. Rev. A 114, L011503 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

This study investigates radiative loss within a finite, single-cell 3D moiré photonic crystal—the fundamental building block for practical moiré devices. The authors demonstrate a counterintuitive, nonmonotonic dependence of the average quality factor on disorder strength. Specifically, they reveal that weak disorder actively suppresses radiative coupling to enhance the quality factor, whereas stronger disorder exacerbates scattering into the radiation light cone, severely degrading optical confinement.

LETTER

Magnetic-bias-induced loss threshold for nonreciprocal transport

Koffi-Emmanuel Sadzi, Dimitrios L. Sounas, and Yakir Hadad

Phys. Rev. A 114, L011504 (2026) - Published 29 July, 2026

The authors examine the interplay between material loss and electromagnetic nonreciprocity for a magnetized particle placed inside a cavity. They show that nonreciprocal transport is effectively unchanged up to a loss threshold set by the magnetic bias strength.

LETTER

Controllable spin Hall effect of dipolar vector optical fields

Yi-Ming Wang, Qiang Wang, and Xiangsheng Xie

Phys. Rev. A 114, L011505 (2026) - Published 31 July, 2026

The authors demonstrate a controllable optical spin Hall effect in tightly focused vector optical fields constructed in a non-cylindrically symmetric dipolar coordinate system. The separation of opposite longitudinal spin states and the associated spin-dependent optical forces are controlled by the modulation order of the dipolar vector optical field.

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Modeling dissipation in quantum active matter

Alexander P. Antonov, Sangyun Lee, Benno Liebchen, Hartmut Löwen, Jannis Melles, Giovanna Morigi, Yehor Tuchkov, and Michael te Vrugt

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012201 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Information causality beyond the random-access-code model

Baichu Yu and Valerio Scarani

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012202 (2026) - Published 8 July, 2026

Toward relativistic generalization of collapse models

Anirudh Gundhi, Lajos Diósi, and Matteo Carlesso

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012203 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Characterizing entanglement shareability and distribution in $N$ -partite systems

Hui Li, Ting Gao, and Fengli Yan

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012204 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Randomly measured quantum particles and thermal noise

Victor Gurarie

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012205 (2026) - Published 10 July, 2026

Wick rotation derivation for weak values of the density and time-dependent density functional theory

Russell B. Thompson, Zarin Tasneem, and Yves Caudano

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012206 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Precision-induced irreversibility in non-Hermitian systems

Luis E. F. Foa Torres, Giorgos Pappas, Vassos Achilleos, and Diego Bautista Avilés

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012207 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Fermion doubling in Dirac quantum walks

Chaitanya Gupta and Anthony J. Short

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012208 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Training the classification capability of large-scale quantum cellular automata

Mario Boneberg, Simon Kochsiek, Gabriele Perfetto, and Igor Lesanovsky

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012209 (2026) - Published 16 July, 2026

Resonant blockade in driven quantum oscillators

B. Vigneshwar, V. K. Chandrasekar, and D. V. Senthilkumar

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012210 (2026) - Published 16 July, 2026

Boundary time crystals beyond mean-field theory: A stroboscopic rotating-wave approximation

Zeping Liu, Yaotian Li, Zhaoyu Fei, and Xiaoguang Wang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012211 (2026) - Published 17 July, 2026

Non-Abelian geometric phases in triangular structures and universal SU(2) control in shape space

J. Dai, A. Molochkov, A. J. Niemi, and J. Westerholm

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012212 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Quantum Brownian motion as a classical stochastic process in phase space

Dmitriy Kondaurov and Evgeny Polyakov

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012213 (2026) - Published 22 July, 2026

Bound states and decay dynamics in $N$ -level Friedrichs model with factorizable interactions

Jia-Ming Zhang, Yu Xin, and Bing Chen

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012214 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

Deterministic equations for feedback control of open quantum systems. II. Properties of the memory function

Alberto J. B. Rosal, Patrick P. Potts, and Gabriel T. Landi

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012215 (2026) - Published 28 July, 2026

Deterministic equations for feedback control of open quantum systems. III. Full counting statistics for jump-based feedback

Alberto J. B. Rosal, Guilherme Fiusa, Patrick P. Potts, and Gabriel T. Landi

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012216 (2026) - Published 28 July, 2026

Designing generalized elegant Bell inequalities in higher dimensions from a Tsirelson bound

Kwangil Bae, Junghee Ryu, IlKwon Sohn, and Wonhyuk Lee

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012217 (2026) - Published 29 July, 2026

Quantum late-time decay and channel dependence

Francesco Giacosa, Anna Kolbus, Krzysztof Kyziol, Magdalena Plodowska, Milena Piotrowska, Karol Szary, and Arthur Vereijken

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012218 (2026) - Published 31 July, 2026

Quantum information science

Bundling of bipartite entanglement

Maike Drieb-Schön, Florian Dreier, and Wolfgang Lechner

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012401 (2026) - Published 1 July, 2026

Quantifying and probing multipartite entanglement via minimum entanglement drop

Dong-Dong Dong, Xue-Ke Song, Liu Ye, and Dong Wang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012402 (2026) - Published 1 July, 2026

Engineering selective transitions in dressed two-qubit systems with dual driving

Peisheng Huang, Wenhui Huang, Youpeng Zhong, and Ziyu Tao

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012403 (2026) - Published 1 July, 2026

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Quantitative and optimal device-independent lower bounds on detection efficiency

Arkaprabha Ghosal, Soumyadip Patra, and Peter Bierhorst

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012404 (2026) - Published 1 July, 2026

Noise-aware quantum architecture search based on a nondominated sorting genetic algorithm

Chenlu Li, Hui Zeng, and Dazhi Ding

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012406 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Electron-molecule scattering via $R$ -matrix variational algorithms on a quantum computer

Dario Picozzi, Jonathan Tennyson, Vincent Graves, and Jimena D. Gorfinkiel

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012407 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Doubling qubits in a trapped-ion system via vibrational dual-rail encoding

Minhyeok Kang, Wentao Chen, Hyukjoon Kwon, Kihwan Kim, and Joonsuk Huh

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012408 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Multiphoton interference with a symmetric SU( $N$ ) beam splitter and the generalization of the extended Hong-Ou-Mandel effect

Paul M. Alsing, Richard J. Birrittella, and Peter L. Kaulfuss

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012409 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Genuinely nonlocal sets with smallest cardinality

Zong-Xing Xiong, Mao-Sheng Li, Bing Yu, Zhu-Jun Zheng, and Lvzhou Li

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012410 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Unbounded sequence of observers exhibiting Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen steering via probabilistic projective measurements

Yan-Hong Song, Bang-Hai Wang, Zhi-Hua Chen, Zhihao Ma, and Hui-Juan Zuo

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012411 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Asymptotic bounds on quantum partial search algorithm and its applications to parallel search

Yan-Bo Jiang, Xiao-Hui Wang, Kun Zhang, and Vladimir Korepin

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012412 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Efficient privacy-preserving training of quantum neural networks through ensemble encoding of quantum states

Gaoyuan Wang, Jonathan Warrell, and Mark Gerstein

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012413 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Limitations for adaptive quantum state tomography in the presence of detector noise

Adrian Skasberg Aasen and Martin Gärttner

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012414 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Tunneling of bosonic qubits under local dephasing through a microscopic approach

Alberto Ferrara, Farzam Nosrati, Andrea Smirne, Jyrki Piilo, and Rosario Lo Franco

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012415 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Temporal steering of entanglement decay with single-shot control

Saumya Ranjan Behera, Kallol Sen, Animesh Sinha Roy, Snigdhadev Ray, Ashutosh Singh, A. R. P. Rau, and Urbasi Sinha

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012416 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Quantum resource theory of $π$ -ordered coherence

Xiaofei Qi, Bing Xu, Zhijie Wang, and Jinchuan Hou

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012417 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Exponentially accelerated relaxation and quantum Mpemba effect in open quantum systems

Emerson Lima Caldas and Diego Paiva Pires

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012418 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Unbounded entanglement-sustaining sequential local quantum state discrimination

Debarupa Saha, Priya Ghosh, Kornikar Sen, Chirag Srivastava, and Ujjwal Sen

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012419 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Detection of quantum entanglement across the event horizon

Patryk Michalski and Andrzej Dragan

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012420 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Resource state distillation via stabilizer channels

Christopher Popp, Tobias C. Sutter, and Beatrix C. Hiesmayr

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012421 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Multi-ion entangling gates mediated by spectrally unresolved modes

Modesto Orozco-Ruiz and Florian Mintert

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012422 (2026) - Published 8 July, 2026

Semidefinite programming for understanding the limitations of Lindblad equations

Soumyadeep Sarma, Manas Kulkarni, Archak Purkayastha, and Devashish Tupkary

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012423 (2026) - Published 8 July, 2026

Markovian heat engine boosted by quantum coherence

Freddier Cuenca-Montenegro, Marcela Herrera, and John H. Reina

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012424 (2026) - Published 8 July, 2026

Continuous-time quantum-walk-based ansätze on neutral-atom hardware

Edric Matwiejew, Jonathan Wurtz, Jing Chen, Pascal Jahan Elahi, Tommaso Macri, and Ugo Varetto

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012425 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Path integral control of open quantum systems

Aarón Villanueva and Hilbert Kappen

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012426 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Irreversibility of bound magic states assisted by catalysis

Yiran Wang and Yongming Li

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012427 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Improving shadow estimation with locally optimal dual frames

Keijo Korhonen, Stefano Mangini, Joonas Malmi, Hetta Vappula, and Daniel Cavalcanti

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012428 (2026) - Published 10 July, 2026

Weakly fault-tolerant computation in a quantum error-detecting code

Christopher Gerhard and Todd A. Brun

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012429 (2026) - Published 10 July, 2026

Entanglement characteristics of encircling an exceptional point in superconducting circuits

M.-R. Yun, Zheng Shan, L.-L. Yan, Yu Jia, and S.-L. Su

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012430 (2026) - Published 10 July, 2026

Physically motivated guiding states for local Hamiltonians

Gabriel Waite, Karl Lin, Samuel J. Elman, and Michael J. Bremner

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012431 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Efficient algorithms for weakly interacting quantum spin systems

Ryan L. Mann and Gabriel Waite

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012432 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Quantum Wiener architecture for quantum reservoir computing

Alessio Benavoli and Felix C. Binder

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012433 (2026) - Published 14 July, 2026

Long-term stability of quantum resources through gravitational cat states in a dissipative Markovian environment

Anas Ait Chlih and Tamer A. Seoudy

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012434 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Imaginarity as a resource within quantum coherence: Geometric decomposition and operational conversion

Meng-Li Guo, Nannan Guan, Bo Li, Bin Hu, and Shao-Ming Fei

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012435 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Digital quantum simulation of the Lindblad master equation and its nonlinear extensions via quantum trajectory averaging

Yu-Guo Liu, Heng Fan, and Shu Chen

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012436 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Entanglement cohomology for GHZ and W states

Christian Ferko and Keiichiro Furuya

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012437 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Composite-dimensional topological codes with boundaries and defects

Mohamad Mousa, Amit Jamadagni, and Eugene Dumitrescu

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012438 (2026) - Published 16 July, 2026

Trajectory-independent speed limits for controlled open quantum systems

James B. Larsen, Tameem Albash, Alicia B. Magann, and Christian Arenz

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012439 (2026) - Published 16 July, 2026

General concurrence percolation on quantum networks

Deep Nath and Soumen Roy

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012440 (2026) - Published 16 July, 2026

Analytical construction of $(n,$ $n - 1)$ -quantum random access codes saturating the conjectured bound

Takayuki Suzuki

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012441 (2026) - Published 16 July, 2026

Random-matrix perspective on probabilistic error cancellation

Leonhard Moske, Pedro Ribeiro, Tomaž Prosen, Sergiy Denysov, Karol Życzkowski, and David J. Luitz

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012442 (2026) - Published 17 July, 2026

Characterizing high-Schmidt-number witnesses in arbitrary-dimensional systems

Liang Xiong and Nung-sing Sze

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012443 (2026) - Published 17 July, 2026

Expander quantum low density parity check codes against long-range correlated errors in memory

Yash Deepak Kashtikar, Pranay Mathur, Sudharsan Senthil, and Avhishek Chatterjee

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012444 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Certifying the dimensionality of any quantum channel with minimal assumptions

Saheli Mukherjee, Bivas Mallick, and Pratik Ghosal

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012445 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Preparation nonstationarity in superconducting-qubit Bell tests

Prosanta Pal, Shubhanshu Karoliya, Gargee Sharma, and Ramakrishna Podila

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012446 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Biased-noise thresholds of zero-rate holographic codes with tensor-network decoding

J. Fan, M. Steinberg, A. Jahn, C. Cao, and S. Feld

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012447 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Storage of entangled logical states in decoherence-free subspaces for $10^{3}$ seconds

L. Zhang, Y.-L. Xu, Y.-K. Wu, C. Zhang, Z.-B. Cui, Y.-Y. Chen, W.-Q. Lian, J.-Y. Ma, B.-X. Qi, Y.-F. Pu, Z.-C. Zhou, L. He, P.-Y. Hou, and L.-M. Duan

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012448 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Precision limit under weak coupling with an ancillary qubit

Peng Chen and Jun Jing

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012449 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Estimating the performance boundary of Gottesman-Kitaev-Preskill codes and number-phase codes

Kai-Xuan Wen, Dong-Long Hu, Shengyong Li, and Ze-Liang Xiang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012450 (2026) - Published 21 July, 2026

Identifying local unitary equivalence based on reduction of quantum states

Yanjun Chu, Chenyang Cui, Yuhang Xie, Mengli Liu, and Shao-Ming Fei

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012451 (2026) - Published 22 July, 2026

Entanglement dynamics of delocalized interacting particles

M. F. V. Oliveira, F. A. B. F. de Moura, M. L. Lyra, and G. M. A. Almeida

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012452 (2026) - Published 22 July, 2026

Witnessing genuine multipartite entanglement in phase space with controlled Gaussian unitaries

Lin Htoo Zaw, Jiajie Guo, Qiongyi He, Shuheng Liu, and Matteo Fadel

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012453 (2026) - Published 23 July, 2026

Quantum circuit overhead

Oskar Słowik, Piotr Dulian, and Adam Sawicki

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012454 (2026) - Published 23 July, 2026

Linear-combination-of-unitaries decomposition for the Laplace operator

Thomas Hogancamp, Reuben Demirdjian, and Daniel Gunlycke

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012455 (2026) - Published 24 July, 2026

Entropy production versus memory effects in two-level open quantum systems

G. Théret, D. Sugny, and C. L. Latune

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012456 (2026) - Published 24 July, 2026

From local weight selection to Zeno slowdown in an open Su-Schrieffer-Heeger chain with a single local loss

Y. T. Wang and X. Z. Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012457 (2026) - Published 24 July, 2026

Analysis of the action of conventional trapped-ion entangling gates in qudit space

Pavel A. Kamenskikh, Nikita V. Semenin, Ilia V. Zalivako, Vasiliy N. Smirnov, Ilya A. Semerikov, Ksenia Yu. Khabarova, and Nikolay N. Kolachevsky

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012458 (2026) - Published 24 July, 2026

Continuous-time quantum walks on a defective lattice: Boosting the spreading of delocalized states through Parrondo's strategy

João V. Cordeiro, Eduardo I. Duzzioni, and Edgard P. M. Amorim

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012459 (2026) - Published 24 July, 2026

Phase-switchable nonreciprocal entanglement via magnon squeezing in ring-cavity optomagnomechanics

Z. Imara, A. El Allati, A. Belfakir, K. El Anouz, and I. Pérez Castillo

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012460 (2026) - Published 24 July, 2026

Berry's phase on photonic quantum computers

Steven Abel, Iwo Wasek, and Simon Williams

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012461 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

Quantum target ranging with hetero-homodyne detection

Sangwoo Jeon, Yonggi Jo, Jihwan Kim, Zaeill Kim, Duk Y. Kim, Yong Sup Ihn, and Su-Yong Lee

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012462 (2026) - Published 28 July, 2026

Protocols for sharing genuine multipartite entanglement by employing copies of biseparable states

Swati Choudhary, Ujjwal Sen, and Saronath Halder

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012463 (2026) - Published 28 July, 2026

Quantum scrambling Born machine

Marcin Płodzień

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012464 (2026) - Published 28 July, 2026

Game-theoretic discovery of quantum error-correcting codes through Nash equilibria

Rubén Darío Guerrero

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012465 (2026) - Published 28 July, 2026

Alternative upper bound for accessible information and wave-particle duality

Weizhe Gao and Sixia Yu

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012466 (2026) - Published 29 July, 2026

Role of entanglement in quantum reservoir computing with coupled Kerr nonlinear oscillators

Ali Karimi, Hadi Zadeh-Haghighi, Youssef Kora, and Christoph Simon

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012468 (2026) - Published 30 July, 2026

Quantum technologies

Energy-time attack on detectors in quantum key distribution

Konstantin Zaitsev, Vladimir Bizin, Dmitriy Kuzmin, and Vadim Makarov

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012601 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Entanglement recovery by reversing the effect of noise in a quantum repeater

Sewon Jeong, Shrobona Bagchi, Jaehak Lee, Hyang-Tag Lim, Yong-Su Kim, Taeyoung Choi, and Seung-Woo Lee

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012602 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Quantum strategies to overcome classical multiplexing limits

Tzula B. Propp, Jeroen Grimbergen, Emil R. Hellebek, Junior R. Gonzales-Ureta, Janice van Dam, Joshua A. Slater, Anders S. Sørensen, and Stephanie D. C. Wehner

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012603 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Mitigating noise effects in phase estimation via a quantum cyclic $n$ -switch

Zhen-Dong Wei, Wei-Bin Yan, Zhong-Xiao Man, Yun-Jie Xia, Ying-Jie Zhang, and Qing-Yu Cai

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012604 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Distributed quantum dense coding enhanced with nonclassical routing

Pratham Hullamballi, Aparajita Bhattacharyya, and Ujjwal Sen

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012605 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Physically motivated decompositions of single-qutrit gates

Aryan Iliat, Mark Byrd, Sahel Ashhab, and Lian-Ao Wu

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012606 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Bridging the daemonic gap en route to charge multimode batteries via a single auxiliary

Chandrima B. Pushpan and Amit Kumar Pal

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012607 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Low-frequency electric field sensing with a Rydberg beam

Jeremy Glick, John R. Dickson, Josie Wood, and Paul Kunz

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012608 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Tight trade-off relation and optimal measurement for multiparameter quantum estimation

Lingna Wang, Hongzhen Chen, and Haidong Yuan

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012609 (2026) - Published 8 July, 2026

Entanglement-entropy-based scaling relation in QAOA tensor network simulations for the MAXCUT problem

Goro Miki and Yasuhiro Tokura

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012610 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Quantum gate broadcasting on directed acyclic graphs

Hiroki Sukeno and Tzu-Chieh Wei

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012611 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Spontaneous breaking of time translation symmetry via spatially inhomogeneous many-body interactions

Tingmei Li, Pai Zhou, Yu-Hui Chen, and Xiangdong Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012612 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Variational preparation of quantum many-body scars with shallow circuits

Eoin Carolan, Nathan Keenan, Gabriele Cenedese, and Giuliano Benenti

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012613 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Asymmetry effects in homodyne and heterodyne measurements: Positive operator-valued measures and asymptotic security of Gaussian-continuous-variable quantum key distribution

A. S. Naumchik, Roman K. Goncharov, and Alexei D. Kiselev

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012614 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Quantum cryptography compatible with noisy intermediate-scale quantum devices based on Parrondo dynamics in discrete-time quantum walks

Aditi Rath, Dinesh Kumar Panda, and Colin Benjamin

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012615 (2026) - Published 21 July, 2026

Bosonic quantum error correction with microwave cavities for quantum repeaters

S. Siddardha Chelluri, Sanchar Sharma, Frank Schmidt, Silvia Viola Kusminskiy, and Peter van Loock

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012616 (2026) - Published 21 July, 2026

Congestion-free routing on quantum chips

Mithilesh Kumar, Yusuf Tahir, Varun Daiya, Sanjana Mattaparthi, and Aarav Shaurya

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012617 (2026) - Published 21 July, 2026

Nonlinear photonic architecture for fault-tolerant quantum computing

Maike Ostmann, Joshua Nunn, and Alex E. Jones

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012618 (2026) - Published 22 July, 2026

Origins of the intrinsic noise of zero-field metastable helium-4 optically pumped magnetometers

Alexandre Stathopulos, Rudy Romain, Sergey Mitryukovskiy, and Agustin Palacios-Laloy

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012619 (2026) - Published 22 July, 2026

Zero-noise extrapolation via cyclic permutations of quantum circuit layouts

Zahar Sayapin, Daniil Rabinovich, Nikita Korolev, and Kirill Lakhmanskiy

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012620 (2026) - Published 23 July, 2026

Engineering the non-Hermitian Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model with skin effects in Rydberg atom arrays

J. N. Bai, F. Yang, D. Yan, Weibin Li, and X. Q. Shao

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012621 (2026) - Published 23 July, 2026

Experimental quantum randomness generation and key distribution with entangled photons

Hammad Anwer, Nassim Ahmed Mahammedi, Sadiq Muhammad, Piotr Mironowicz, and Mohamed Bourennane

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012622 (2026) - Published 24 July, 2026

Quantum optimal control of $Λ$ -system ensembles

Julia Cen and Domenico D'Alessandro

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012623 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

Isogeny graphs in superposition and quantum onion routing

Eleni Agathocleous, Tobias Hartung, Karl Jansen, and Lukas Mansour

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012624 (2026) - Published 28 July, 2026

Enhancing long-distance continuous-variable quantum key distribution with an error-correcting relay

S. Nibedita Swain, Ryan J. Marshman, Josephine Dias, Matthew S. Winnel, Alexander S. Solntsev, and Timothy C. Ralph

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012625 (2026) - Published 29 July, 2026

Controllable synthesis of nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond via heavy-ion irradiation

Linyan Fu, Han Mei, Lei Zhang, Hongjin Mou, Xinyue Li, Wenjing Liu, Can Zhao, Jinlong Guo, Cheng Shen, Yanxin Dou, Muhammad Jahangeer, Ning Gao, Peng Wang, Guanxiang Du, Jianyang Li, and Guanghua Du

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012626 (2026) - Published 31 July, 2026

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics; high-precision experiments; chemical physics

Ab initio calculations of the electronic structure of ${Ac}^{+}$

Genevieve Geehan, Marten Luit Reitsma, Johan David Polet, Mustapha Laatiaoui, Julian Berengut, and Anastasia Borschevsky

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012801 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Collective vibronic cascade in cavity-coupled Jahn-Teller active molecules

Suraj Kumar Pandit, Abhinay Pandey, Athreya Shankar, and Krishna R. Nandipati

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012802 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

High-precision calculation of resonant electronic recombination and resonant transfer excitation cross sections in Na-like ${Fe}^{15 +}$ ions

Wenliang He, Luyou Xie, Chengpeng Yang, Yulong Ma, and Chenzhong Dong

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012803 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Zero crossings of the differential scalar polarizability of the ${Ba}^{+}$ clock transition

N. Jayjong, M. D. K. Lee, K. J. Arnold, and M. D. Barrett

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012804 (2026) - Published 8 July, 2026

Electromagnetically-induced-transparency spectra of a ladder-type four-level system with quantum frequency mixing

Sheng-Xian Xiao and Tao Wang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012805 (2026) - Published 8 July, 2026

Hyperfine spectroscopy and laser cooling of the fermionic isotopes ${}^{47}{Ti}$ and ${}^{49}{Ti}$

Jackson Schrott, Scott Eustice, Pouya Sadeghpour, Rowan Duim, Hiromitsu Sawaoka, Dmytro Filin, Marianna S. Safronova, and Dan M. Stamper-Kurn

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012806 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Weak decay of the positronium ion

Nishat Ul Sani, Muhammad Jamil Aslam, and Ishtiaq Ahmed

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012807 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Dissociative electron attachment to the ${HC}_{3} N$ molecule

Xianwu Jiang, Hainan Liu, and Viatcheslav Kokoouline

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012808 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Nonradiative electron capture by 66.3-MeV/u ${Cs}^{54 +}$ ions colliding with $N_{2}$ , Ar, Kr, and Xe gaseous targets

Zhangyong Song, Yury S. Kozhedub, Pengfei Li, Guocheng Wei, Kebao Shu, Hua Yuan, Shuai Ha, Deyang Yu, Yingli Xue, Bian Yang, Wei Wang, Mingwu Zhang, Junliang Liu, Reinhold Schuch, Hongqiang Zhang, and Caojie Shao

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012809 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Phenomenological Ehrenfest dynamics with topological and geometric phase effects and the case of elliptical intersection

Dhruv Sharma and Brahmanand Chakraborty

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012810 (2026) - Published 14 July, 2026

Systematic optical measurements of $4 f$ fine-structure splittings in Ag-like ions

Naoki Kimura, Endre Takacs, Hayato Ohashi, Chihiro Suzuki, Daiji Kato, Izumi Murakami, Nobuyuki Nakamura, and Hiroyuki A. Sakaue

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012811 (2026) - Published 14 July, 2026

Interelectronic correlation: Neutral and ionized atoms in conjugate spaces

M. M. Gutiérrez-Vílchez, I. López-García, and J. C. Angulo

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012812 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Dicke states for two accelerated two-level atoms

Muzzamal I. Shaukat, Charles A. Wallace, Anatoly A. Svidzinsky, and Marlan O. Scully

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012813 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Atomic parity violation in highly charged ${}^{40, 48}{Ca}$ and ${}^{208}{Pb}$ ions

A. V. Viatkina, Ch. G. Mertens, B. Ohayon, V. A. Yerokhin, and A. Surzhykov

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012814 (2026) - Published 16 July, 2026

Two-body fragmentation dynamics of propylene oxide dications induced by $112.5 − keV / u C^{5 +}$ impact

Tuo Liu, Yue Gao, Shaofei Gu, Bo Yang, Hang Yuan, Mei Wang, Shaofeng Zhang, Xinwen Ma, Xiangjun Chen, Shenyue Xu, and Enliang Wang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012815 (2026) - Published 17 July, 2026

Hyperfine-structure constants of the ${}^{45}{Sc}$ II ion and the nuclear quadrupole moment

Yong-Bo Tang, Yu-Shan Zhang, and Kai Wang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012816 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Isotope shifts in heliumlike carbon: Probes of nuclear structure and new bosons

Xiao-Qiu Qi, Fang-Fei Wu, Zong-Chao Yan, Zhen-Xiang Zhong, Li-Yan Tang, Ai-Xi Chen, and Ting-Yun Shi

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012817 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Calculating resonance using parametric equations of motion in the limit of the complex absorbing potential strength parameter ( $η \to 0^{+}$ )

Deepak Kumar and Ashish Kumar Gupta

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012818 (2026) - Published 21 July, 2026

Predicting the energies of ${Cf}^{17 +}$ for an optical clock

S. G. Porsev and M. S. Safronova

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012819 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

Self-energy corrections to the ionization energies in sodiumlike ions: Comparison of the $a b i n i t i o$ QED and model-QED-operator approaches

P. Yang, A. V. Malyshev, E. A. Prokhorchuk, I. I. Tupitsyn, V. M. Shabaev, and D. P. Usov

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012820 (2026) - Published 28 July, 2026

Reassessment of line-profile asymmetry in measurements of the $1 s – 2 s$ energy interval in hydrogen

D. Solovyev, A. Anikin, T. Zalialiutdinov, and L. Labzowsky

Phys. Rev. A 114, 012821 (2026) - Published 29 July, 2026

Light-induced processes in atomic-scale systems

Improved delta-kick cooling with multiple nonideal kicks

Harshil Neeraj, David C. Spierings, Joseph McGowan IV, Nicholas Mantella, and Aephraim M. Steinberg

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013101 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Barium autoionization for efficient ion trap loading

Zachary J. Wall, Justin D. Piel, Samuel R. Vizvary, Michael Bareian, Steven Diaz, Elijah Mossman, Anthony Ransford, Chris H. Greene, Eric R. Hudson, and Wesley C. Campbell

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013102 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Analysis of collision-shift assessments in ion-based clocks

M. D. Barrett and K. J. Arnold

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013104 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Photoelectron spectroscopy of $3 s 3 p$ doubly excited helium dressed with strong near-infrared laser fields

Mizuho Fushitani, Chien-Nan Liu, Yuki Ono, Shunsuke Amaike, Wataru Yamazaki, Keiko Kato, Akitaka Matsuda, Shigeki Owada, Makina Yabashi, Yasumasa Hikosaka, Toru Morishita, and Akiyoshi Hishikawa

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013105 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Isolating continuum electron dynamics in RABBITT-like mainbands

Diego I. R. Boll, Omar A. Fojón, and Alicia Palacios

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013106 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Frequency-ratio-dependent high-order harmonic generation driven by orthogonally polarized two-color laser fields

Zhi-Bin Wang, Hu-Bao Li, Zheng-Qian Guo, Jing-Jing Zhang, and Peng-Cheng Li

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013107 (2026) - Published 8 July, 2026

Dynamics of relativistic vortex electrons in an obliquely incident laser beam

Zhi-Heng Tang, Wei-Min Wang, Guo-Qian Liao, and Yu-Tong Li

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013108 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Odd-even high-order harmonic generation as a symmetry-resolved probe of intrinsic molecular asymmetry: From spectra to subcycle interferometry

Kim-Ngan H. Nguyen, Thanh Tran, Doan-An Trieu, Duong D. Hoang-Trong, Cam-Tu Le, Lan Nguyen Tran, Van-Hoang Le, and Ngoc-Loan Phan

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013109 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Geometric mechanisms enabling spin- and enantio-sensitive observables in one-photon ionization of chiral molecules

Philip Caesar M. Flores, Stefanos Carlström, Serguei Patchkovskii, Misha Ivanov, Andres F. Ordonez, and Olga Smirnova

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013110 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Enantiosensitivity of spin polarization in molecular photoionization

Anton N. Artemyev, Daniel M. Haubenreißer, Boris M. Lagutin, and Philipp V. Demekhin

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013111 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Excitation-pulse intensity mediated control of coherent nonlinear optical response of a V-type system

Rishabh Tripathi, Krishna K. Maurya, and Rohan Singh

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013113 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Quantum theory of photon emission during strong-laser-field-induced ionization. II. Continuum dynamics

D. B. Milošević and W. Becker

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013114 (2026) - Published 14 July, 2026

Parametric Mössbauer radiation in the grazing-diffraction geometry: Specular diffraction and superradiant amplification

Ze-an Peng, Christoph H. Keitel, and Jörg Evers

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013115 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Light-induced quantum self-trapping of vibrational excitons in an optical cavity

Vincent Pouthier and Saad Yalouz

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013116 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Observation of nonlinear spin dynamics in dual-cell atomic gases

Xiaofan Wang, Haitao Lu, Hengyan Wang, Zhihuang Luo, and Wenqiang Zheng

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013117 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Spatiotemporal-kinetic coupling in the fluorescence dynamics of femtosecond-laser-induced nitrogen plasma at low pressures

Hongqiang Xie, Ziyuan Zuo, Weikang Lei, Shibo Song, Jintao Luo, Runbin Chen, Mingzheng Wei, Wei Luo, Long Zou, Zhiming Chen, Yazi Luo, and Guihua Li

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013118 (2026) - Published 17 July, 2026

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Efficient three-dimensional sub-Doppler cooling of ${}^{40}{Ca}^{+}$ in a Penning trap

Brian J. McMahon and Brian C. Sawyer

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013119 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Entangled two-photon absorption in cesium atoms and the limitations of the far-off-resonance approximation

Michael Caracas Núñez, Dario Egloff, and Mayerlin Nuñez Portela

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013120 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Control of ion-photoelectron entanglement in Rabi oscillations by time-delayed pulses

Yutong Deng, Xu Zhang, Jia Tan, Mingrui He, Peixiang Lu, and Yueming Zhou

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013121 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Orbital-spin conversion in solid high-order harmonic generation by ring configurations

Sheng Luo, Xiaoqi Fei, Zixi Guo, Yang Li, Shiqi Liang, Xiaosong Zhu, and Jianghua Luo

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013122 (2026) - Published 24 July, 2026

Generation and control of high-order harmonics in a cesium-atom magnetic-resonance system under strong radio-frequency driving

Ao-dong Xie, Xu-xing Geng, Wang-wang Tang, Yan Yan, Su-jing Liu, Hui Huang, Guo-qing Yang, Guang-Ming Huang, and Gao-xiang Li

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013123 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

Infrared-assisted Rabi-flopping signatures in below-threshold harmonics of the $H_{2}^{+}$ molecule: Extreme-ultraviolet Rabi-flopping regime

Pan Wei, Bin Zhang, Weidong Ling, Yue Lang, Xiaowei Wang, Song-Feng Zhao, and Zengxiu Zhao

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013124 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

Resolving interference and Coulomb-induced time delay in strong-field ionization of aligned molecules

S. Ye, S. Q. Shen, J. N. Wu, J. Y. Che, M. Q. Liu, and Y. J. Chen

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013125 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

Subwavelength spatial confinement of optical excitation by stimulated Raman adiabatic passage variants in a doped solid

Niels Joseph, Thomas Riederer, and Thomas Halfmann

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013126 (2026) - Published 28 July, 2026

Generation of circularly polarized high-order harmonics from single-color quantum light

L. Petrovic, P. Stammer, M. Lewenstein, and J. Rivera-Dean

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013127 (2026) - Published 30 July, 2026

Quantum-light control of population inversion and rotational dynamics in $N_{2}^{+}$ lasing

Ping Li, Yongkang Han, Luzhen Yang, Ruofeng Zhong, Shan Xue, and Hongchuan Du

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013128 (2026) - Published 30 July, 2026

Ultracold systems and matter waves

Probing short-range gravity using quantum reflection

J. Boynewicz and C. A. Sackett

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013301 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Emergent quasiperiodic order in Bose-Bose mixtures induced by spin-dependent periodic potentials

Abid Ali, Pei Zhang, Hiroki Saito, and Yong-Chang Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013302 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Effective theory of surface oscillations in self-bound superfluid droplets

Jun Mitsuhashi, Keisuke Fujii, and Masaru Hongo

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013303 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Asymmetric and chiral dynamics of two-component anyons with synthetic gauge flux

Rui-Jie Chen, Ying-Xin Huang, Guo-Qing Zhang, and Dan-Wei Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013304 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Vortex dynamics in rotating dipolar supersolids across Josephson and self-trapping regimes

Aitor Alaña, Michele Modugno, and Pablo Capuzzi

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013305 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Atom beam splitter with internal state selection using spin-dependent optical standing wave potentials

Igor Kuzmenko, Yshai Avishai, and Y. B. Band

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013306 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Unconventional quantum spin mixing of two spin-1 atoms beyond the single-mode approximation

Yanhong Liu, Fulin Deng, Haoxue Qiao, and Wenxian Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013307 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Phase diagram of rotating Bose-Einstein condensates trapped in power-law and hard-wall potentials

G. M. Kavoulakis

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013308 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Dynamics of antiferromagnetic dimers in Rydberg atom chains

Feng-Yuan Kuang, Lin Li, and Weibin Li

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013309 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Long-lived oscillations of an attractive polaron in a Bose gas

Saptarshi Majumdar and Aleksandra Petković

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013310 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Gaussian tomography for cold-atom simulators

Matthew Kiser, Max McGinley, and Daniel Malz

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013311 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Critical dynamics of the superfluid phase transition in model $F$

Chandrodoy Chattopadhyay, Robert Maguire, Josh Ott, Thomas Schäfer, and Vladimir V. Skokov

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013312 (2026) - Published 14 July, 2026

Layering and superfluidity of soft-core bosons in shallow spherical traps

Fabio Cinti, Matteo Ciardi, Santi Prestipino, and Giuseppe Pellicane

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013313 (2026) - Published 14 July, 2026

Dynamical signatures of superfluidity and shear rigidity in different phases of a dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate

Soumyadeep Halder, Hari Sadhan Ghosh, Axel Pelster, and B. Prasanna Venkatesh

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013314 (2026) - Published 17 July, 2026

Finite-time thermal refrigerator in interacting Bose-Einstein condensates

Joaquín I. Ganly, Julián Amette Estrada, Franco Mayo, Augusto J. Roncaglia, and Pablo D. Mininni

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013315 (2026) - Published 17 July, 2026

Spin-orbit-coupling-induced geometric squeezing in rotating Bose-Einstein condensates

Fei Zhu, Chunxia Guo, Rui Zhang, Lianghui Huang, Ren Zhang, and Li Chen

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013316 (2026) - Published 17 July, 2026

Wetting of quantum fluids: A route to free-standing shell-shaped quantum droplets

Francesco Ancilotto

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013317 (2026) - Published 20 July, 2026

Quantum-to-semiclassical Husimi dynamics of non-Hermitian localization transitions

Pallabi Chatterjee, Bhabani Prasad Mandal, and Ranjan Modak

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013318 (2026) - Published 21 July, 2026

Optical creation of dark-bright soliton lattices in one-dimensional multicomponent Bose-Einstein condensates

Y. Braver, D. Burba, Th. Busch, G. Juzeliūnas, and P. G. Kevrekidis

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013319 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

Self-consistent effective field theory to nonuniversal Lee-Huang-Yang term in quantum droplets

Yi Zhang, Xiaoran Ye, Ziheng Zhou, and Zhaoxin Liang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013320 (2026) - Published 31 July, 2026

Photonics, nonlinear optics, and optomechanics

Optical coprocessor based on spontaneous Brillouin scattering

I. V. Vovchenko, A. A. Zyablovsky, A. A. Pukhov, and E. S. Andrianov

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013501 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Temporal parity-time phase transition in photonic time-modulated media

Rui-Chuan Zhang, Shu Yang, Yixin Sha, Zetao Xie, and Yi Yang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013502 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Gaussian-beam representation of spin Hall effect of light in helical rays

Shaohui Yan, Qiang Zhang, Wenyu Gao, Yuan Zhou, Manman Li, Xiaohao Xu, and Baoli Yao

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013503 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Three-dimensional squeezing of optically levitated nanospheres

Giacomo Marocco, David C. Moore, and Daniel Carney

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013504 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Scaling law linking field and weight dynamic ranges in superoscillation

Haitang Yang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013505 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Fast topological photon transport via optimized coupling modulations approaching the adiabaticity control limit

Jia Li, Pei-Yao Song, Jin-Lei Wu, Shi-Lei Su, L.-L. Yan, and Gang Chen

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013506 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

$PT$ -like phase transitions from square roots of supersymmetric Hamiltonians

Jacob L. Barnett and Ramy El-Ganainy

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013507 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Orbital angular momentum of spatiotemporal vortices: A ray-mechanical analogy

Sophie Vo, Konstantin Y. Bliokh, and Miguel A. Alonso

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013508 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Controllable temporal reflection and refraction via coupling phase engineering

Yurong Liu, Chengqi Wu, Hanxiao Zhang, and Chuhui Fan

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013509 (2026) - Published 10 July, 2026

Memory device for photons by exploiting Brillouin interactions in nanowires

Hashem Zoubi

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013510 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Temporal coupled-mode theory for a single Floquet-sheet resonator

Yao-Ting Wang and Hsu-Hui Chou

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013511 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Generation of strongly localized skin solitons in non-Hermitian waveguide arrays with the Kerr effect

Chong Hou, Boris A. Malomed, and Qin Zhou

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013512 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Kerr-induced orbital handedness birefringence of optical vortex modes in optical fibers

Chang Kyun Ha, Eun Mi Kim, and Vishwatosh Mishra

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013513 (2026) - Published 13 July, 2026

Revealing hidden topology of complex vector beams via plasmonic interactions

Sahil Sahoo, Ahmed Lafeef Ettapuram Naduvilepurayil, Andre Yaroshevsky, Peter Banzer, and Yuri Gorodetski

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013514 (2026) - Published 14 July, 2026

Non-Abelian topological charges determined by Euler class

Yu Huang, Jiayun Ning, Keran Hu, Linsheng Bao, Aoqian Shi, Shilong Li, and Jianjun Liu

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013515 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Non-Markovian renormalization of optomechanical exceptional points

Aritra Ghosh and M. Bhattacharya

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013516 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Enantiosensitive exceptional points in open chiral systems

Nicola Mayer, Alexander Löhr, Nimrod Moiseyev, Misha Ivanov, and Olga Smirnova

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013517 (2026) - Published 15 July, 2026

Stokes pure quartic soliton via turnkey operation

Sen Mei, Mulong Liu, Teng He, Yao Li, Rui Zhang, Ying Li, Hui Chen, and Wei Zhao

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013518 (2026) - Published 21 July, 2026

Progress toward quantum-noise-limited interferometric measurements of optical nonlinearity in vacuum

A. Aras, A. E. Kraych, X. Sarazin, E. Baynard, F. Couchot, and M. Pittman

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013519 (2026) - Published 22 July, 2026

Discrete cavity dynamics in free-space Brillouin laser

Jiabao Peng, Longjie Zhang, Zhenxu Bai, Stephan Fritzsche, and Zhiwei Lu

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013520 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

Quantification of parasitic etalons in Fabry-Perot cavities and the errors they cause in Pound-Drever-Hall frequency stabilization schemes

Malte Misfeldt, Emily Rose Rees, Andrew Wade, David Rabeling, and Kirk McKenzie

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013521 (2026) - Published 27 July, 2026

Experimental validation of a recursive density matrix expansion for four-wave mixing: Propagation and suppression effects in dense rubidium vapor

Wagner Albuquerque, Larissa F. Gonçalves, Ammis S. Alvarez, Natalia R. de Melo, and José Ferraz

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013522 (2026) - Published 29 July, 2026

Three-dimensional structure of electric field polarization singularities and Möbius optical ribbons near a dielectric toroidal nanoparticle

N. Yu. Kuznetsov, Yu. V. Vladimirova, K. S. Grigoriev, V. A. Makarov, and I. A. Ozheredov

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013523 (2026) - Published 30 July, 2026

Interference-based three-dimensional optical cold damping of a levitated nanoparticle

Youssef Ezzo, Seyed Khalil Alavi, and Sungkun Hong

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013524 (2026) - Published 30 July, 2026

Fractional physics-informed neural networks for necklace beams with angular momentum in saturable nonlinear media under an annular trapping potential

Jieyi Wang, Liangwei Dong, and Yunqing Yang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013525 (2026) - Published 30 July, 2026

Tunable coherent hyperspectral patterns of Rabi sidebands from excitation gridirons in argon gas

Suyash Bajpai and Dmitri A. Romanov

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013526 (2026) - Published 30 July, 2026

Quantum optics

Nonreciprocal phonon blockade in spin quadratic optomechanical systems

Yao Dong and Guo-Feng Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013701 (2026) - Published 1 July, 2026

Remote magnon-phonon entanglement in waveguide magnomechanics

Shi-fan Qi and Fan Li

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013702 (2026) - Published 1 July, 2026

Phase-labeled truncated state for quantum nondemolition measurement

Hassan Sobhani

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013703 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

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Subradiant collective states for precision sensing via transmission spectra

Diego Zafra-Bono, Oriol Rubies-Bigorda, and Susanne F. Yelin

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013704 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Multiexcitation scattering in subwavelength atomic arrays

Yidan Wang (王艺丹), Oriol Rubies-Bigorda, Valentin Walther, and Susanne F. Yelin

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013705 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Squeezing properties and parameter estimation in a driven Swanson oscillator damped in a thermal reservoir

Jing-yang Li and Yaping Yang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013706 (2026) - Published 6 July, 2026

Classically tuning the quantum interference of two photons scattered by a macroscopic lossy sphere

A. Ciattoni

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013707 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Robust negativity in the quantum-to-classical transition of Kerr dynamics

Mohsin Raza, John B. DeBrota, Ariel Shlosberg, Noah Lordi, and Ivan H. Deutsch

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013708 (2026) - Published 7 July, 2026

Dynamics of squeezed vacuum in waveguide arrays with next-nearest-neighbor coupling and disorder

Sunita Meena, Ankan Das Roy, Sugar Singh Meena, Amit Rai, and Gautam Vemuri

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013709 (2026) - Published 9 July, 2026

Chiral interaction enhanced magnon bundle emission

Zhicai Chen, Deyi Kong, Chengdeng Gou, Xiangming Hu, and Fei Wang

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013710 (2026) - Published 10 July, 2026

Simple analytical model describing the collective nonlinear response of an ensemble of two-level emitters weakly coupled to a waveguide

Max Schemmer, Martin Cordier, Lucas Pache, Philipp Schneeweiss, Jürgen Volz, and Arno Rauschenbeutel

Phys. Rev. A 114, 013711 (2026) - Published 10 July, 2026