English
Related papers

Related papers: Tunable refraction in a two dimensional quantum me…

200 papers

We study quantum features of electromagnetic radiation propagating in the one-dimensional superconducting quantum metamaterial comprised of an infinite chain of charge qubits placed within two-stripe massive superconductive resonators. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-13 M. Pejic , Z. Przulj , D. Chevizovich , N. Lazarides , G. P. Tsironis , Z. Ivic

Hyperbolic (or indefinite) materials have attracted significant attention due to their unique capabilities for engineering electromagnetic space and controlling light propagation. A current challenge is to find a hyperbolic material with…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-26 Shan Guan , Shao Ying Huang , Yugui Yao , Shengyuan A. Yang

Coherent manipulation of a quantum system is one of the main themes in current physics researches. In this work, we design a circuit QED system with a tunable coupling between an artificial atom and a superconducting resonator while keeping…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-13 Qi-Kai He , D. L. Zhou

The ability to control Poisson's ratio of functional materials has been one of the main objectives of researchers attempting to develop structures efficient from the perspective of protective, biomedical and soundproofing devices. This task…

Quantum transmission lines are a central to superconducting and hybrid quantum computing. Parallel to these developments are those of left-handed meta-materials. They have a wide variety of applications in photonics from the microwave to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-11-08 Daniel J. Egger , Frank K. Wilhelm

Classically, no transfer occurs between two equally filled reservoirs no matter how one looks at them, but the situation can be different quantum mechanically. This paradoxically surprising phenomenon rests on the distinctive property of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Antoine Tilloy , Michel Bauer , Denis Bernard

Quantum simulators are controllable systems that can be used to simulate other quantum systems. Here we focus on the dynamics of a chain of molecular qubits with interposed antiferromagnetic dimers. We theoretically show that its dynamics…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 P. Santini , S. Carretta , F. Troiani , G. Amoretti

Tests of quantum mechanics on a macroscopic scale require extreme control over mechanical motion and its decoherence. Quantum control of mechanical motion has been achieved by engineering the radiation-pressure coupling between a…

We introduce the concept of the ``insurgent metamaterial'' -- which is a hyperbolic medium that contains quantum emitters with a forbidden optical transition. We show that the resulting electromagnetic response of the composite is…

Optics · Physics 2023-10-10 Evgenii E. Narimanov

Optomechanical systems typically use light to control the quantum state of a mechanical resonator. In this paper, we propose a scheme for controlling the quantum state of light using the mechanical degree of freedom as a controlled beam…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-04 Sahar Basiri-Esfahani , Casey R Myers , Joshua Combes , G. J. Milburn

In this paper, we show that quantum feedback control may be applied to generate desired states for atomic and photonic systems based on a semi-infinite waveguide coupled with multiple two-level atoms. In this set-up, an initially excited…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-21 Haijin Ding , Nina H. Amini , Guofeng Zhang , John E. Gough

Superconducting metamaterials are utilized to study the approach to the plasmonic limit simply by tuning temperature to modify the superfluid density, and thus the superfluid plasma frequency. We examine the persistence of artificial…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-12-11 C. Kurter , J. Abrahams , G. Shvets , Steven M. Anlage

The hybridization of distinct quantum systems is now seen as an effective way to engineer the properties of an entire system leading to applications in quantum metamaterials, quantum simulation, and quantum metrology. One well known example…

In this Perspective article, we explore some of the promising spin and topology material platforms (e.g. spins in semi- and superconductors, skyrmionic, topological and 2D materials) being developed for such quantum components as qubits,…

A method for diffracting the weak probe beam into unidirectional and higher-order directions is proposed via a novel Rydberg electromagnetically induced grating, providing a new way for the implementations of quantum devices with cold…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 Dandan Ma , Dongmin Yu Xingdong Zhao , Jing Qian

Metasurfaces, composed of subwavelength electromagnetic microstructures, known as meta-atoms, are capable of reshaping the wavefronts of incident beams in desired manners, making them great candidates for revolutionizing conventional…

Coherent controlization, i.e., coherent conditioning of arbitrary single- or multi-qubit operations on the state of one or more control qubits, is an important ingredient for the flexible implementation of many algorithms in quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-16 Nicolai Friis , Alexey A. Melnikov , Gerhard Kirchmair , Hans J. Briegel

Control of the phase and polarization states of light is an important goal for nearly all optical research. The development of an efficient optical component that allows the simultaneous manipulation of the polarization and phase…

We report that metamaterial-inspired one-dimensional gratings (or metagratings) can be used to control nonpropagating diffraction orders as well as propagating ones. By accurate engineering of the near field, it becomes possible to satisfy…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-03-06 Vladislav Popov , Fabrice Boust , Shah Nawaz Burokur

This chapter covers the development of feedback control of superconducting qubits using projective measurement and a discrete set of conditional actions, here referred to as digital feedback. We begin with an overview of the applications of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-08-07 D. Ristè , L. DiCarlo