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Microwave quantum information networks require reliable transmission of single photon propagating modes over lossy channels. In this article we propose a microwave noise-less linear amplifier (NLA) suitable to circumvent the losses incurred…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-11 Hany Khalifa , Riku Jäntti , Gheorghe Sorin Paraoanu

The growing number of phased array feeds (PAF) being built for radio astronomy demonstrates an increasing need for low noise amplifiers (LNA) that are designed for repeatability, low noise, and ease of manufacture. Specific design features…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-19 Wavley M. Groves , Matthew A. Morgan

In the past few years, advancements in the field of nano circuit design has become tougher than the demand. Low power devices have emerged tremendously.Both voltage mode aswell as current mode devices have proven alternative to each other…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-07 Umar Mohammad , Mir Aamir Shafi

The two-dimensional backward-facing step flow is a canonical example of noise amplifier flow: global linear stability analysis predicts that it is stable, but perturbations can undergo large amplification in space and time as a result of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-12-05 Edouard Boujo , François Gallaire

We analyze the linear stability of a stalled accretion shock in a perfect gas with a parametrized cooling function L ~ rho^{beta-alpha} P^alpha. The instability is dominated by the l=1 mode if the shock radius exceeds 2-3 times the accretor…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Foglizzo , P. Galletti , L. Scheck , H. -Th. Janka

The realization of ultra-stable lasers with $10^{-17}$-level frequency stability has enabled a wide range of researches on precision metrology and fundamental science, where cryogenic single-crystalline cavities constitute the heart of such…

We demonstrate an easy to manufacture, 25 mm long ultra-stable optical reference cavity for transportable photonic microwave generation systems. Employing a rigid holding geometry that is first-order insensitive to the squeezing force and a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-08-02 J. Davila-Rodriguez , F. N. Baynes , A. D. Ludlow , T. M. Fortier , H. Leopardi , S. A. Diddams , F. Quinlan

An ideal phase-preserving linear amplifier is a deterministic device that adds to an input signal the minimal amount of noise consistent with the constraints imposed by quantum mechanics. A noiseless linear amplifier takes an input coherent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-10-04 Shashank Pandey , Zhang Jiang , Joshua Combes , Carlton M. Caves

Based on the principles of microwave circuit interferometry we have constructed a Reduced Noise Amplifier (RNA) with power spectral density of phase, as well as amplitude, fluctuations close to -170 dBc/Hz at 1 kHz offset. The RNA has been…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-03-23 Eugene N. Ivanov , Michael E. Tobar

Josephson junction parametric amplifiers have become essential tools for microwave quantum circuit readout with minimal added noise. Even after improving at an impressive rate in the last decade, they remain vulnerable to magnetic field,…

This paper presents the concept of an ultra-stable, thermally independent precision voltage divider tailored for direct current (DC) voltages up to 60 kV. Key features of this voltage divider include minimal voltage dependence, excellent…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-11-07 Stephan Passon , Kristian König , Florian Schilling , Bernhard Maaß , Johann Meisner , Wilfried Nörtershäuser

A modified four-state CVQKD protocol is proposed to increase the maximum transmission distance and tolerable excess noise in the presence of Gaussian lossy and noisy channel by using a noiseless linear amplifier (NLA). A NLA with amplitude…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-08 Bingjie Xu , Chunming Tang , Hui Chen , Wenzheng Zhang , Fuchen Zhu

New technology, the ultrastable low-noise current amplifier and the electron pump, provide new methods for making traceable measurements of small DC electric currents. We review four traceability routes for small current measurements and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-03-31 Stephen Giblin , Jordan Tompkins

A well-balanced detector with high sensitivity and low noise is presented in this paper. The two-stage amplification structure is used to increase electronic gain while keeping an effective bandwidth of about 70 MHz. In order to further…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-06-13 Qi-Ming Lu , Qi Shen , Yuan Cao , Sheng-Kai Liao , Cheng-Zhi Peng

In this paper, a two-stage ultra-low-power operational amplifier is designed, and a comparative analysis of the proposed subthreshold complementary amplifier is presented between 180nm, 90nm, and 45nm CMOS technology. The proposed…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Sumukh Nitundil , Nihal Singh , Rushabha Balaji , Pankaj Arora

Amplifiers are ubiquitous in electronics and play a fundamental role in a wide range of scientific measurements. From a user's perspective, an ideal amplifier has very low noise, operates over a broad frequency range, and has a high dynamic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-01-12 Byeong Ho Eom , Peter K. Day , Henry G. Leduc , Jonas Zmuidzinas

Portable ultra-stable lasers are essential for high-precision measurements. This study presents a 1550 nm vehicle-portable ultra-stable laser designed for continuous real-time operation on highways. We implement several measures to mitigate…

Dispersive readouts for superconducting qubits have the advantage of speed and minimal invasiveness. We have developed such an amplifier, the Cavity Bifurcation Amplifier (CBA) [10], and applied it to the readout of the quantronium qubit…

A new cryogenic noise calibration source for radio astronomy receivers is presented. Dissipated power is only 4.2 mW, allowing it to be integrated with the cold part of the receiver. Measured long-term stability, sensitivity to bias…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-09-19 Eric W. Bryerton

A wide-band current preamplifier based on a composite operational amplifier is proposed. It has been shown that the bandwidth of the preamplifier can be significantly increased by enhancing the effective open-loop gain of the composite…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-10-11 Andrey V. Kretinin , Yunchul Chung