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Although Rydberg atoms have shown promise for use in novel types of radio frequency receivers, they have generally not been considered phase sensitive without the use of closed-loop interferometry or auxiliary radio frequency fields. Here,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-08-19 Stephanie M. Bohaichuk , Vijin Venu , Florian Christaller , James P. Shaffer

We theoretically propose a scheme to realize an all-optically controlled quantum optomechanical transistor based on a cavity-optomechanical system, where the cavity photons interfere with the input signal photons while the pump field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-08-25 Jin-Jin Li , Wei-He , Ka-Di Zhu

By driving a dispersively coupled qubit-resonator system, we realize an "impedance-matched" $\Lambda$ system that has two identical radiative decay rates from the top level and interacts with a semi-infinite waveguide. It has been predicted…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-09-02 K. Inomata , K. Koshino , Z. R. Lin , W. D. Oliver , J. S. Tsai , Y. Nakamura , T. Yamamoto

We numerically investigate the effect of phase-amplitude coupling modulation on power spectra in semiconductor lasers subject to optical injection in a face to face configuration, when a non-negligible injection delay time is taken into…

Optics · Physics 2017-03-01 Pramod Kumar , Sudeshna Sinhac , Vishwa Pald , John Gerard McInerney

Coherent manipulation of single-photon wave packets is essentially important for optical quantum communication and quantum information processing. In this paper, we realize controllable splitting and modulation of single-photon-level pulses…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Sheng-Jun Yang , Xiao-Hui Bao , Jian-Wei Pan

Realizing a sensitive photon-number-dependent phase shift on a light beam is required both in classical and quantum photonics. It may lead to new applications for classical and quantum photonics machine learning or pave the way for…

We investigate the single mode operation of a quantum optical nonlinear \pi phase shift gate implemented by a single two-level atom in one-dimensional free space. Since the single mode property of the input photons at the atom is not…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kunihiro Kojima , Holger F. Hofmann , Shigeki Takeuchi , Keiji Sasaki

We consider propagation of a probe pulse in an atomic medium characterized by a combined tripod and Lambda ($\Lambda$) atom-light coupling scheme. The scheme involves three atomic ground states coupled to two excited states by five light…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-01 H. R. Hamedi , J. Ruseckas , G. Juzeliūnas

Employing the multiple Davydov D$_2$ Ansatz with the time-dependent variational principle, we have investigated photon-assisted Landau-Zener (LZ) transitions and qubit manipulation in a hybrid quantum electrodynamics device. Modelled as a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-29 Daniel Melvin , Fulu Zheng , Kewei Sun , Zhengjie Tan , Yang Zhao

The atom-photon entanglement is studied in a three-level lambda-type closed-loop atomic system in multi-photon resonance condition and beyond it. It is shown that the von Neumann entropy in such a system is phase dependent, and it can be…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2013-01-09 Ali Mortezapour , Zeinab Kordi , Mohammad Mahmoudi

We propose a scheme of the interaction-free all-optical switching in a multi-atom cavity QED system consisting of three-level atoms confined in a cavity and coupled by a free-space control laser. A signal laser field is coupled into the…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-17 Bichen Zou , Zheng Tan , Mohamed Musa , Yifu Zhu

An optomechanical interface that converts quantum states between optical fields with distinct wavelengths is proposed. A mechanical mode couples to two optical modes via radiation pressure and mediates the quantum state mapping between the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-12-10 L. Tian , Hailin Wang

Large optical nonlinearities occurring in a coherently prepared atomic system are shown to produce phase shifts of order $\pi$. Such an effect may be observed in ultracold rubidium atoms where it could be feasibly exploited toward the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Rebic , D. Vitali , C. Ottaviani , P. Tombesi , M. Artoni , F. Cataliotti , R. Corbalan

We report an experimental demonstration of photon switching by quantum interference in a four-level atomic system proposed by Harris and Yamamoto (Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 3611 (1998)). Quantum interference inhibits single-photon absorption but…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Min Yan , Edward G. Rickey , Yifu Zhu

The use of intense tailored light fields is the perfect tool to achieve ultrafast control of electronic properties in quantum materials. Among them, Mott insulators are materials in which strong electron-electron interactions drive the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-02-07 Eduardo B. Molinero , Rui E. F. Silva

We propose a scheme in which an arbitrary incidence can be made perfectly reflected/transmitted if a phase setup is adjusted under a specific condition. We analyze the intracavity field variation as well as the output field with changing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-20 Miaodi Guo , Xuemei Su

Based on photon-phonon nonlinear interaction, a scheme is proposed to realize a controllable multi-path photon-phonon converter at single-quantum level in a composed quadratically coupled optomechanical system. Considering the realization…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 Tian-Yi Chen , Wen-Zhao Zhang , Ren-Zhou Fang , Cheng-Zhou Hang , Ling Zhou

Optical switching remains a key outstanding challenge for scalable fault-tolerant photonic quantum computing due to the trade-off between speed, bandwidth, and loss. Scalable quantum photonics demands all three, to enable high computational…

Optical fibers have been enabling numerous distinguished applications involving the operation and generation of light, such as soliton transmission, light amplification, all-optical switching and supercontinuum generation. The active…

To manipulate cold atoms in spatially constrained quantum engineering platforms, we developed a lensless optical system with a $\sim$1 $\mu$m resolution and a transverse size of only 225 $\mu$m. We use a multimode optical fiber with a high…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-03-24 Nicolas Vitrant , Kilian Müller , Sébastien Garcia , Alexei Ourjoumtsev