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Optical quantum memories, which store and preserve the quantum state of photons, rely on a coherent mapping of the photonic state onto matter states that are optically accessible. Here we outline and characterize schemes to map the state of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-15 Or Katz , Roy Shaham , Eran Reches , Alexey V. Gorshkov , Ofer Firstenberg

Long-lived quantum memories are essential components of a long-standing goal of remote distribution of entanglement in quantum networks. These can be realized by storing the quantum states of light as single-spin excitations in atomic…

Quantum memory is the core device for the construction of large-scale quantum networks. For scalable and convenient practical applications, integrated optical memories, especially on-chip optical memories, are crucial requirements because…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-07 Tian-Xiang Zhu , Chao Liu , Liang Zheng , Zong-Quan Zhou , Chuan-Feng Li , Guang-Can Guo

A broadband quantum echo effect in a three level $\varLambda$-type system interacting with two laser fields is investigated theoretically. Inspired by the emerging field of nuclear quantum optics which typically deals with very narrow…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Wen-Te Liao , Christoph H. Keitel , Adriana Pálffy

We introduce a general scheme to realize perfect storage of quantum information in systems of interacting qubits. This novel approach is based on {\it global} external controls of the Hamiltonian, that yield time-periodic inversions in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. M. Giampaolo , F. Illuminati , A. Di Lisi , S. De Siena

Future optical quantum technologies, such as quantum networks, distributed quantum computing and sensing, demand efficient, broadband quantum memories. However, achieving high efficiency without introducing noise, reducing bandwidth, or…

Breaking optical reciprocity enables new regimes of light--matter interaction with broad implications for fundamental physics and emerging quantum technologies. Although various approaches have been explored to achieve optical…

Optics · Physics 2025-12-11 Jierui Hu , Hao Yuan , Joshua Akin , Shanhui Fan , Kejie Fang

We present here an analysis of the influence of the frequency dependence of the Raman laser light shifts on the phase of a Raman-type atom gravimeter. Frequency chirps are applied to the Raman lasers in order to compensate gravity and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 B. Cheng , P. Gillot , S. Merlet , F. Pereira Dos Santos

A new protocol of the optical quantum memory based on the resonant interactions of the multi atomic system with a cavity light mode is proposed. The quantum memory is realized using a controllable inversion of the inhomogeneous broadening…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. A. Moiseev

Atomic frequency combs memories that coherently store optical signals are a key building block for optical quantum computers and quantum networks. Integrating such memories into compact and chip-scale devices is essential for scalable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-23 Subhojit Dutta , Yuqi Zhao , Uday Saha , Demitry Farfurnik , Elizabeth A. Goldschmidt , Edo Waks

A scheme for control and read-out of diffracted spins waves to propagating light fields is presented. Diffraction is obtained via sinusoidally varying lights shifts and ideal one-to-one mapping to light is realized using a gradient echo…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-07 Gabriel Hétet , David Guéry-Odelin

We map electron spin dynamics from time to space in quantum wires with spatially uniform and oscillating Rashba spin-orbit coupling. The presence of the spin-orbit interaction introduces pseudo-Zeeman couplings of the electron spins to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-23 Vanita Srinivasa , Jeremy Levy

We propose an all-optical approach to achieve optical nonreciprocity on a chip by quantum squeezing one of two coupled resonator modes. By parametric pumping a nonlinear resonator unidirectionally with a classical coherent field, we squeeze…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-25 Lei Tang , Jiangshan Tang , Mingyuan Chen , Franco Nori , Min Xiao , Keyu Xia

Broadband quantum memories hold great promise as multiplexing elements in future photonic quantum information protocols. Alkali vapour Raman memories combine high-bandwidth storage, on-demand read-out, and operation at room temperature…

Here we present a simple and robust method to build on-the-fly configurable quantum gates based on a photonic exchange between quantum nodes. The idea is based on a high reflectivity of Bragg grating structures near resonant wavelengths.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 I. A. Burenkov , O. V. Tikhonova , S. V. Polyakov

An efficient multi-mode quantum memory is a crucial resource for long-distance quantum communication based on quantum repeaters. We propose a quantum memory based on spectral shaping of an inhomogeneously broadened optical transition into…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Mikael Afzelius , Christoph Simon , Hugues de Riedmatten , Nicolas Gisin

We study the storage and retrieval of images in a hot atomic vapor using the gradient echo memory protocol. We demonstrate that this technique allows for the storage of multiple spatial modes. We study both spatial and temporal multiplexing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-05-24 Quentin Glorieux , Jeremy B. Clark , Alberto M. Marino , Zhifan Zhou , Paul D. Lett

We study spatial multimode quantum memories based on light storage in extended ensembles of Lambda-type atoms. We show that such quantum light-matter interfaces allow for highly efficient storage of many spatial modes. In particular,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-12-05 Anna Grodecka-Grad , Emil Zeuthen , Anders S. Sørensen

Long-duration and efficient quantum memories for photons are key components of quantum repeater and network applications. To achieve long duration storage in atomic systems, a short-lived optical coherence can be mapped into a long-lived…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-11 Jingjing Chen , Mikael Afzelius

Quantum reservoir computing (QRC) offers a promising framework for online quantum-enhanced machine learning tailored to temporal tasks, yet practical implementations with native memory capabilities remain limited. Here, we demonstrate an…