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We study the degree of entanglement of arbitrary superpositions of $m,n$ photon-added coherent states (PACS) $|\psi\rangle \propto u |{\alpha},m\rangle |{\beta},n \rangle+ v |{\beta},n\rangle |{\alpha},m\rangle$ using the concurrence, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-04-25 Francisco A. Dominguez-Serna , Francisco J. Mendieta , Fernando Rojas

In the present work we explore nonclassical effects in the phase space of two superposed kitten states induced by photon addition and subtraction operations applied in different sequences. We investigate two scenarios: In the first, photon…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-11 Naeem Akhtar , Xiaosen Yang , Jia-Xin Peng , Inaam Ul Haq , Yuee Xie , Yuanping Chen

We investigate the entanglement patterns of photon-added and -subtracted four-mode squeezed vacuum states. Entanglements in different scenarios are analyzed by varying the number of photons added or subtracted in certain modes, which are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-18 Tamoghna Das , R. Prabhu , Aditi Sen De , Ujjwal Sen

Nonclassical properties of photon added and photon subtracted squeezed coherent states have been compared with specific focus on the higher order nonclassicalities, such as higher order squeezing, higher order sub-Poissonian photon…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-10 Kishore Thapliyal , Nigam Lahiri Samantray , J. Banerji , Anirban Pathak

Coherent signal containing squeezed noise in a mixed state of radiation field is considered here as a non-Gaussian mixture of a coherent state density operator and a squeezed state density operator, as opposed to the usual well known…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-18 Koushik Mandal , Pooja Jethwani , M. Venkata Satyanarayana

A discrete completeness relation and a continuous one with a positive measure are found for the photon-added squeezed vacuum states. Extension to the photon-added squeezed one-photon states is considered. Photon-added coherent states on a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Quesne

We introduce the set of $n$-photon coherent states and the set of $n$-photon squeezed coherent states and study their collapse and revival and compare their behavior with the collapse and revival of the corresponding zero-photon coherent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-12 Moorad Alexanian

We propose a scheme for generating the superposition and the entanglement of squeezed vacuum states of electromagnetical fields. The scheme involves single-photon source, single photon detector, and cross Kerr nonlinearity. The Kerr…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Zhi-Ming Zhang

In this paper, we construct the $m$-photon-added and $m$-photon-subtracted coherent states on a sphere. These states are shown to satisfy the usual conditions of continuity in the label, normalizability and the resolution of identity. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-15 Ali Mahdifar , Ehsan Amooghorban , Maryam Jafari

The non-Gaussian operations effected by adding or subtracting a photon on the entangled optical beams emerging from a parametric down-conversion process have been suggested to enhance entanglement. Heralded photon addition or subtraction…

Travelling modes of single-photon-added coherent states (SPACS) are characterized via optical homodyne tomography. Given a set of experimentally measured quadrature distributions, we estimate parameters of the state and also extract…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-04-01 S. N. Filippov , V. I. Man'ko , A. S. Coelho , A. Zavatta , M. Bellini

We propose a heralded entanglement generation scheme based on Gaussian sources enhanced by photon addition and subtraction operations. By combining single-mode squeezing, linear interferometers, and conditional photon-number measurements on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-17 Yun-Long Cao , Xiao-Ye Xu , Chuan-Feng Li , Guang-Can Guo

We propose a high-rate generation method of optical Schr\"{o}dinger's cat states. Thus far, photon subtraction from squeezed vacuum states has been a standard method in cat-state generation, but its constraints on experimental parameters…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-13 Kan Takase , Jun-ichi Yoshikawa , Warit Asavanant , Mamoru Endo , Akira Furusawa

It is shown that the SU(1,1)-like and SU(2)-like two-photon coherent states can be combined to form a O(3,2)-like two-photon states. Since the O(3,2) group has many subgroups, there are also many new interesting new coherent and squeezed…

Optics · Physics 2008-11-06 D. Han , Y. S. Kim

Conditional Measurement scheme which employs linear optical elements and photon detection is the fertile ground for nonclassical state generation. We consider a simple setup that requires a coherent state and a number state as inputs of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-30 Devibala Esakkimuthu , Basherrudin Mahmud Ahmed A

Generating logical qubits, essential for error detection and correction in quantum computation, remains a critical challenge in continuous-variable (CV) optical quantum information processing. The Gottesman-Kitaev-Preskill (GKP) code is a…

We compare two amplification schemes, photon addition and then subtraction ($\hat{a}\hat{a}^\dagger$) and successive photon addition ($\hat{a}^\dagger{}^2$), applied to hybrid entangled states (HESs) and superpositions of coherent states…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-27 InU Jeon , Sungjoo Cho , Hyunseok Jeong

Entangled coherent states (ECS) provide a powerful non-Gaussian resource for continuous-variable quantum communication, but their generation in scalable architectures remains challenging. We propose an integrated photonic scheme that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-12 Ananga Mohan Datta , William J. Munro , Nicolo Lo Piparo , Kae Nemoto

The addition of a single photon to a light field can lead to exactly the same \emph{outcome} as the subtraction of a single photon. We prove that this \cterm is true for pure squeezed vacuum states of light, and in some sense only for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-30 Ole Steuernagel , Ray-Kuang Lee

The addition of a photon into the same mode as a coherent state produces a nonclassical state that has interesting features, including quadrature squeezing and a sub-Poissonian photon-number distribution. The squeezed nature of photon-added…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-23 J. T. Francis , M. S. Tame