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The state of a two-particle system is called entangled when its quantum mechanical wave function cannot be factorized in two single-particle wave functions. Entanglement leads to the strongest counter-intuitive feature of quantum mechanics,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Altewischer , M. P. van Exter , J. P. Woerdman

Entangling microwave and optical photons is one of the promising ways to realize quantum transduction through quantum teleportation. This paper investigates the entanglement of microwave-optical photon pairs generated from an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-30 Changchun Zhong , Fangxin Li , Srujan Meesala , Steven Wood , David Lake , Oskar Painter , Liang Jiang

Entanglement enables many promising applications in quantum technology. Devising new generation methods and harnessing entanglement are prerequisites for practical applications. Here we realize a distinct polarization-entangled source by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-29 Ming-Yuan Gao , Yin-Hai Li , Zhao-Qi-Zhi Han , Qiang Zhou , Guang-Can Guo , Zhi-Yuan Zhou , Bao-Sen Shi

Hyperentanglement --- simultaneous entanglement between multiple degrees of freedom of two or more systems --- has been used to enhance quantum information tasks such as quantum communication and photonic quantum computing. Here we show…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 S. P. Walborn , A. H. Pimentel , L. Davidovich , R. L. de Matos Filho

We propose a method to produce entangled states of several particles starting from a Bose-Einstein condensate. In the proposal, a single fast $\pi/2$ pulse is applied to the atoms and due to the collisional interaction, the subsequent free…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Anders Sorensen , Lu-Ming Duan , Ignacio Cirac , Peter Zoller

We present the novel embodiment of a photonic qubit that makes use of one continuous spatial degree of freedom of a single photon and relies on the the parity of the photon's transverse spatial distribution. Using optical spontaneous…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-05-06 Timothy Yarnall , Ayman F. Abouraddy , Bahaa E. A. Saleh , Malvin C. Teich

Measures are introduced to quantify the degree of superposition in mixed states with respect to orthogonal decompositions of the Hilbert space of a quantum system. These superposition measures can be regarded as analogues to entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Johan Aberg

Complementarity, that is the ability of a quantum object to behave either as a particle or as a wave, is one of the most intriguing features of quantum mechanics. An exemplary Gedanken experiment, emphasizing such a measurement-dependent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-06 F. Kaiser , T. Coudreau , P. Milman , D. B. Ostrowsky , S. Tanzilli

A doubled q-Fock space is constructed by introducing an idle mode system dual to the physical one under consideration. The quantum entanglements of photons in the squeezed states and thermal states based on the doubled q-Fock space are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 He-Shan Song , Dong Mi , Ling Zhou , Chong Li

A model of quantum measurement, illustrated using the spin--boson model, is formulated in terms of a cascading pair of quantum phase transitions. The first produces the desired superposition of macroscopic responses to the microscopic state…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-12-19 Peter B. Weichman

Entangled photons are crucial for quantum technologies, but generating arbitrary entangled photon states deterministically, efficiently, and with high fidelity remains a challenge. Here, we demonstrate how hybridization and dipole-dipole…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-06 Derek S Wang , Inci Anali , Susanne F Yelin

We propose a scheme for the remote preparation of entangled matter qubits in free space. For this purpose, a setup of two opposing parabolic mirrors is considered, each one with a single ion trapped at its focus. To get the required…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-12-12 N. Trautmann , J. Z. Bernád , M. Sondermann , G. Alber , L. L. Sánchez-Soto , G. Leuchs

Marshall et al. gedanken experiment of the quantum superpposition of a mirror (oscilating part of a Michelson interferometer) interacting with single photon is consequently interpreted by relative decoherence.Such relative decoherence…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Pankovic , M. Predojevic , M. Krmar

Probing quantum entanglement with macroscopic objects allows us to test quantum mechanics in new regimes. One way to realize such behavior is to couple a macroscopic mechanical oscillator to a continuous light field via radiation pressure.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-07 Su Direkci , Klemens Winkler , Corentin Gut , Klemens Hammerer , Markus Aspelmeyer , Yanbei Chen

We investigate electromagnetically induced transparencies with two transverse Bose-Einstein condensates in four-mirror optical cavity, driven by a strong pump laser and a weak probe laser. The cavity mode, after getting split from beam…

Optics · Physics 2020-12-29 Kashif Ammar Yasir , Zhaoxin Liang , Gao Xianlong , Wu-Ming Liu

Field mediated entanglement experiments probe the quantum superposition of macroscopically distinct field configurations. We show that this phenomenon can be described by using a transparent quantum field theoretical formulation of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-22 Lin-Qing Chen , Flaminia Giacomini , Carlo Rovelli

Entanglement between macroscopically populated states can easily be created by combining a single photon and a bright coherent state on a beam-splitter. Motivated by the simplicity of this technique, we report on a method using displacement…

Advances in the distribution of quantum information will likely require entanglement shared across a hybrid quantum network. Many entanglement protocols require the generation of indistinguishable photons between the various nodes of the…

Entanglement is a key resource in quantum technologies, enhancing precision and resolution in imaging and sensing by leveraging the cross-correlation of photon pairs. This correlation enables precise time synchronization of photons reaching…

Interferometry with trapped atomic Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) requires the development of techniques to recombine the two paths of the interferometer and map the accumulated phase difference to a measurable atom number difference. We…

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