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A challenge of modern physics is to investigate the quantum behavior of a bulk material object, for instance a mechanical oscillator. We have earlier demonstrated that by coupling a mechanical oscillator to the energy levels of embedded…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-08 Y. Le Coq , K. Mølmer , S. Seidelin

Improving the coherence of superconducting qubits is essential for advancing quantum technologies. While superconductors are theoretically perfect conductors, they consistently exhibit residual energy dissipation when driven by microwave…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-04 Thibault Charpentier , Anton Khvalyuk , Lev Ioffe , Mikhail Feigel'man , Nicolas Roch , Benjamin Sacépé

Quantum parametric amplifiers typically generate by operating in proximity to a point of dynamical instability. We consider an alternate general strategy where quantum-limited, large-gain amplification is achieved without any proximity to a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-06 A. Metelmann , O. Lanes , T-Z. Chien , A. McDonald , I. Tsiamis , M. Hatridge , A. A. Clerk

Random fluctuations caused by environmental noise can lead to decoherence in quantum systems. Exploring and controlling such dissipative processes is both fundamentally intriguing and essential for harnessing quantum systems to gain…

We develop a quantum theory describing the input-output properties of Josephson traveling wave parametric amplifiers. This allows us to show how such a device can be used as a source of nonclassical radiation, and how dispersion engineering…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-12 Arne L. Grimsmo , Alexandre Blais

Dispersive readout plays a central role in superconducting quantum computing, enabling quantum nondemolition (QND) measurements of qubits through a coupled microwave resonator. However, under strong readout drives, multi-photon resonances…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-19 Bo-Syun Pan , Yen-Hsiang Lin , Chiao-Hsuan Wang

We study theoretically the parametric down conversion and squeezing of microwaves using cavity quantum electrodynamics of a superconducting Cooper pair box (CPB) qubit located inside a transmission line resonator. The non-linear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Moon , S. M. Girvin

We introduce a new strategy to regulate the quantum entanglement in a dispersive-hybrid system where a qubit is directly coupled to a cavity and a resonator. A dramatic transition takes place by only tuning the squeezing parameters…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Kevin Araya-Sossa , Miguel Orszag

The widespread availability of quantum entanglement with photons, in the guise of two-mode squeezed states, can be attributed to the phenomenon of parametric down-conversion. A reinterpretation of this effect with macroscopic mechanical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-21 I. Mahboob , H. Okamoto , K. Onomitsu , H. Yamaguchi

Readout of the state of a superconducting qubit by homodyne detection of the output signal from a dispersively coupled microwave resonator is a common technique in circuit quantum electrodynamics, and is often claimed to be quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-11-11 Luke C. G. Govia , Frank K. Wilhelm

We study the dynamics of a general quartic interaction Hamiltonian under the influence of dissipation and non-classical driving. We show that this scenario could be realised with a cascaded superconducting cavity-qubit system in the strong…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-07-17 Matthew Elliott , Eran Ginossar

Vacuum fluctuations of the electromagnetic field set a fundamental limit to the sensitivity of a variety of measurements, including magnetic resonance spectroscopy. We report the use of squeezed microwave fields, which are engineered…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-30 A. Bienfait , P. Campagne-Ibarcq , A. Holm-Kiilerich , X. Zhou , S. Probst , J. J. Pla , T. Schenkel , D. Vion , D. Esteve , J. J. L. Morton , K. Moelmer , P. Bertet

We study microwave-driven cooling in a superconducting flux qubit subjected to environment noises. For the weak decoherence, our analytical results agree well with the experimental observations near the degeneracy point and show that the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-06-04 Lingjie Du , Yang Yu

We present a scheme for the dissipative preparation of an entangled steady state of two superconducting qubits in a circuit QED setup. Combining resonator photon loss, a dissipative process already present in the setup, with an effective…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-05-15 Florentin Reiter , L. Tornberg , Göran Johansson , Anders S. Sørensen

We present a semi-analytic formalism for calculating the squeezing and antisqueezing spectrum in a channel waveguide side-coupled to a lossy ring resonator. Our approach first uses the semi-analytic evolution of the density matrix inside…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-28 Marc M Dignam , Marco Liscidini

Superconducting electrical circuits can be used to study the physics of cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) in new regimes, therefore realizing circuit QED. For quantum information processing and quantum optics, an interesting regime of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-01-23 Maxime Boissonneault , J. M. Gambetta , Alexandre Blais

A process which strongly amplifies both quadrature amplitudes of an oscillatory signal necessarily adds noise. Alternatively, if the information in one quadrature is lost in phase-sensitive amplification, it is possible to completely…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-14 C. F. Ockeloen-Korppi , E. Damskägg , J. -M. Pirkkalainen , T. T. Heikkilä , F. Massel , M. A. Sillanpää

In the context of quantum integrated photonics, this work investigates the quantum properties of light generated by silicon and silicon nitride micro-resonators pumped in pulsed regime. The developed theoretical model, performed in terms of…

A novel scheme is proposed to generate a maximally entangled state between two qubits by means of a dissipation-driven process. To this end, we entangle the quantum states of qubits that are mutually coupled by a plasmonic nanoantenna. Upon…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-19 Jiamin Hou , Karolina Słowik , Falk Lederer , Carsten Rockstuhl

Quantum reservoir computing has emerged as a promising machine learning paradigm for processing temporal data on near-term quantum devices, as it allows for exploiting the large computational capacity of the qubits without suffering from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-21 Emanuele Ricci , Francesco Monzani , Luca Nigro , Enrico Prati