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Photon loss in optical fibers prevents long-distance distribution of quantum information on the ground. Quantum repeater is proposed to overcome this problem, but the communication distance is still limited so far because of the system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-04-28 Yu Ma , You-Zhi Ma , Zong-Quan Zhou , Chuan-Feng Li , Guang-Can Guo

Light-matter interface is an important building block for long-distance quantum networks. Towards a scalable quantum network with high-rate quantum information processing, it requires to develop integrated light-matter interfaces with…

Quantum memories for light are essential components in quantum technologies like long-distance quantum communication and distributed quantum computing. Recent studies have shown that long optical and spin coherence lifetimes can be observed…

We propose an efficient method for mapping and storage of a quantum state of propagating light in atoms. The quantum state of the light pulse is stored in two sublevels of the ground state of a macroscopic atomic ensemble by activating a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. E. Kozhekin , K. Molmer , E. Polzik

The rapid advancements in machine learning across numerous industries have amplified the demand for extensive matrix-vector multiplication operations, thereby challenging the capacities of traditional von Neumann computing architectures. To…

Quantum memory is one of key ingredients consisting of quantum networks, therefore storing light at single photon level is an important step for realizing quantum networks. A photon, encoded in a high-dimensional state, can significantly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Dong-Sheng Ding , Jing-Hui Wu , Zhi-Yuan Zhou , Yang Liu , Bao-Sen Shi , Xu-Bo Zou , Guang-Can Guo

A key challenge for quantum science and technology is to realise large-scale, precisely controllable, practical systems for non-classical secured communications, metrology and ultimately meaningful quantum simulation and computation.…

Photons are critical to quantum technologies since they can be used for virtually all quantum information tasks: in quantum metrology, as the information carrier in photonic quantum computation, as a mediator in hybrid systems, and to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-02 Jonathan Lavoie , John M. Donohue , Logan G. Wright , Alessandro Fedrizzi , Kevin J. Resch

Ensemble-based quantum memories are key to developing multiplexed quantum repeaters, able to overcome the intrinsic rate limitation imposed by finite communication times over long distances. Rare-earth ion doped crystals are main candidates…

Current proposals for scalable photonic quantum technologies require on-demand sources of indistinguishable single photons with very high efficiency (having unheralded loss below $1\%$). Even with recent progress in the field there is still…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 Mikkel Heuck , Mihir Pant , Dirk Englund

Spectral- and time- multiplexing are currently explored to generate large multipartite quantum states of light for quantum technologies. In the continuous variable approach, the deterministic generation of large entangled states demands the…

Spectrally multiplexed telecom quantum networks require quantum memories that combine efficient storage with programmable frequency addressing. An ideal integrated implementation should therefore unite a native telecom transition, efficient…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Chengdong Yang , Hanwen Guo , Yu-Yang An , Qian He , Chi Lu , Ziheng Jiang , Yan-Qing Lu , Shining Zhu , Xiao-Song Ma

Quantum repeaters are indispensable tools for long-distance quantum communication. However, frequency matching between entangled photon sources and remote quantum memories (QMs) is difficult, which is an obstacle to the implementation of…

The frequency comb of a multimode interferometer offers exceptional scalability potential for field-encoded quantum information. However, the staple field detection method, homodyne detection, cannot access quantum information in the whole…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-11 Bakhao Dioum , Virginia D'Auria , Alessandro Zavatta , Olivier Pfister , Giuseppe Patera

Frequency-multiplexed quantum communication usually requires a single-shot identification of the frequency mode of a single photon . In this paper, we propose a scheme that can identify the frequency mode with high-resolution even for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-04 Daisuke Yoshida , Mayuka Ichihara , Takeshi Kondo , Feng-Lei Hong , Tomoyuki Horikiri

We investigate a scheme of atomic quantum memory to store photonic qubits in cavity QED. This is motivated on the recent observation that the quantum-state swapping between a single-photon pulse and a Lambda-type atom trapped in a cavity is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hiroyuki Yamada , Katsuji Yamamoto

Atomic frequency comb (AFC) made of an ensemble of atoms with a periodic optical resonance was originally proposed as a viable approach for quantum memory for photons. In this paper, we examine the quantum cloning capacity of an AFC in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-11-06 Mingzhen Tian , Devin Vega

The distribution of quantum states over long distances is limited by photon loss. Straightforward amplification as in classical telecommunications is not an option in quantum communication because of the no-cloning theorem. This problem…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-03-25 Nicolas Sangouard , Christoph Simon , Hugues de Riedmatten , Nicolas Gisin

The ability to efficiently realize storage and readout of optical squeezed states plays a key roll in continuous-variables quantum information processing. Here we study the quantum memory (QM) for squeezed state of propagating light in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-03-18 Miao-Xin Wu , Ming-Feng Wang , Yi-Zhuang Zheng

Future quantum repeater architectures, capable of efficiently distributing information encoded in quantum states of light over large distances, will benefit from multiplexed photonic quantum memories. In this work we demonstrate a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Lukas Heller , Pau Farrera , Georg Heinze , Hugues de Riedmatten