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We study the impact of off-resonant tunneling and coherences on the electron pumping through quantum dots. Thereby, we focus on two electron-pump setups where lowest-order tunneling processes are suppressed and the pump is exclusively…

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Two-mode squeezing is central to entangled-photon generation and nonlinear interferometry, yet standard perturbative low-gain treatments and Gaussian formalisms can obscure the interference of photon-number amplitudes, especially in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-11 Xuemei Gu , Carlos Ruiz-Gonzalez , Mario Krenn

We study the measurement-induced non-Gaussian operation on the single- and two-mode \textit{Gaussian} squeezed vacuum states with beam splitters and on-off type photon detectors, with which \textit{mixed non-Gaussian} states are generally…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Akira Kitagawa , Masahiro Takeoka , Kentaro Wakui , Masahide Sasaki

High-harmonic generation (HHG) has recently emerged as a promising method for generating non-classical states of light with frequencies spanning from the infrared up to the extreme ultraviolet regime. In this work, we theoretically…

Single-mode squeezing and Fourier transformation operations are two essential logical gates in continuous-variable quantum computation, which have been experimentally implemented by means of an optical four-mode cluster state. In this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-03-12 Shuhong Hao , Xiaowei Deng , Xiaolong Su , Xiaojun Jia , Changde Xie , Kunchi Peng

Using two different criteria for continuous variable systems we demonstrated that pump and probe beams became quantum correlated in a situation of Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in a sample of Rb atoms. Our result combines two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. L. Garrido Alzar , M. Franca Santos , P. Nussenzveig

The effect of slow light on second harmonic generation in a periodically poled $\chi^{(2)}$ nonlinear medium is investigated theoretically. A linear $\pi$ phase shifted grating is used to slow the group velocity of the fundamental frequency…

Optics · Physics 2022-02-02 Thomas E. Maybour , Devin H. Smith , Peter Horak

Squeezing of optical fields, used as a powerful resource for many applications, and the radiation properties in the process of high harmonic generation have thus far been considered separately. In this Letter, we want to clarify that the…

One of the principal objectives of quantum thermodynamics is to explore quantum effects and their potential beneficial role in thermodynamic tasks like work extraction or refrigeration. So far, even though several papers have already shown…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-22 C. L. Latune , I. Sinayskiy , F. Petruccione

Ultrafast pump-probe technique is a powerful tool to understand and manipulate properties of materials for designing novel quantum devices. An intense, single cycle terahertz pulse can change the intrinsic properties of semiconductor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-13 Chen-Yen Lai , D. A. Yarotski , Jian-Xin Zhu

We show that three-level atoms excited by two cavity modes in a $\Lambda$ configuration close to electromagnetically induced transparency can produce strongly squeezed bright beams or correlated beams which can be used for quantum non…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Alice Sinatra

Among the symmetries in physics, the rotation symmetry is most familiar to us. It is known that the spherical harmonics serve useful purposes when the world is rotated. Squeeze transformations are also becoming more prominent in physics,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-04-07 Young S. Kim , Marilyn E. Noz

Single quantum emitters like atoms are well-known as non-classical light sources which can produce photons one by one at given times, with reduced intensity noise. However, the light field emitted by a single atom can exhibit much richer…

The Stokes and anti-Stokes components of the spectrum of resonance fluorescence of a single trapped atom, which originate from the mechanical coupling between the scattered photons and the quantized motion of the atomic center of mass,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 David Vitali , Giovanna Morigi , Jürgen Eschner

The collective excitation modes in quantum droplets trapped in a two-dimensional harmonic potential in the context of symmetric weakly interacting binary bosonic mixtures are studied. By utilizing the linearization technique, the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-08-30 Yifan Fei , Xucong Du , Xiao-Long Chen , Yunbo Zhang

It is often argued that two linearly coupled quantum harmonic oscillators, even when cooled to their ground state, display no inherently quantum features beyond quantized energy levels. Here, we challenge this view by showing that their…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-27 Safoura Mirkhalaf , Helmut Ritsch , Karol Gietka

We investigate the prospect of enhancing the phase sensitivity of atom interferometers in the Mach-Zehnder configuration with squeezed light. Ultimately, this enhancement is achieved by transferring the quantum state of squeezed light to…

Universal properties of the statistics of stochastic efficiency for mesoscopic time-reversal symmetry broken energy transducers are revealed in the Gaussian approximation. We also discuss how the second law of thermodynamics restricts the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-07-23 Jian-Hua Jiang , Bijay Kumar Agarwalla , Dvira Segal

Quantum simulators built from ultracold atoms promise to study quantum phenomena in interacting many-body systems. However, it remains a challenge to experimentally prepare strongly correlated continuous systems such that the properties are…

In a driven atom-cavity coupled system in which the two-level atom is driven by a classical field, the cavity mode which should be in a coherent state in the absence of its reservoir, can be squeezed by coupling to its reservoir. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Hyunchul Nha , Young-Tak Chough , Sang Wook Kim , Kyungwon An