The Distinction–Duality Experimental Verification Suite: Cross-Platform Tests Using Trapped Ions, Transmon Qubits, and Neutral Atom Optical Lattices
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This record presents a three-platform experimental verification program designed to test the central prediction of the Distinction–Duality Framework: that stabilized binary distinction-patterns behave as compiled physical objects whose global state can reconfigure following a single local bit flip. The combined suite includes: 1. Trapped-Ion Experiment (Manuscript A) A seven-ion chain stabilized by a high-finesse optical cavity. The theory predicts a global cavity frequency shift of ~400 kHz after a single local distinction flip, compared to <1 kHz in standard quantum mechanics. 2. Superconducting Transmon Experiment (Manuscript B1) A five-to-seven-qubit transmon array coupled to a microwave resonator. The framework predicts a collective resonance shift of 150–300 kHz after flipping the central qubit — a solid-state confirmation pathway. 3. Neutral Atom Optical Lattice Experiment (Manuscript C) A one-dimensional alternating spin pattern (↑↓↑↓…) stabilized via Raman or Floquet driving. A local spin flip is expected to yield a Bloch-oscillation frequency shift of 5–50 kHz, versus <200 Hz from standard models. Together, these manuscripts provide a complete cross-platform verification strategy for the Distinction–Duality mechanism. Each experiment is independently falsifiable and implementable using established quantum platforms. A positive result in any one of the three systems would have major implications for the foundations of quantum theory.
Author: Morris, Jamie
Language: English
Subfield: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7106323397
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