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We study the multi-channel quantum routing of the single photons in a waveguide-emitter system. The channels are composed by the waveguides and are connected by intermediate two-level emitters. By adjusting the intermediate emitters, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-04-30 Wei-Bin Yan , Heng Fan

We propose an efficient single-photon router comprising two resonator waveguide channels coupled by several sequential cavities with embedded three-level atoms. We show that the system can operate as a perfect four-way single-photon switch.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 M. Ahumada , P. A. Orellana , F. Domínguez-Adame , A. V. Malyshev

The prospect of quantum networks, in which quantum information is carried by single photons in photonic circuits, has long been the driving force behind the effort to achieve all-optical routing of single photons. Here we realize the most…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-08 Itay Shomroni , Serge Rosenblum , Yulia Lovsky , Orel Bechler , Gabriel Guendelman , Barak Dayan

We study the quantum interference between different weak signals in a three-port optomechanical system, which is achieved by coupling three cavity modes to the same mechanical mode. If one cavity serves as a control port and is perturbed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-20 Lei Du , Yao-Tong Chen , Jin-Hui Wu , Yong Li

Quantum emitters coupled to nanophotonic structures are an excellent platform for controllable single-photon scattering. The tunable light-matter interaction enables the construction of a single-photon switch -- a device that can route a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Mateusz Duda , Nicholas J. Martin , Eve O. Mills , Luke R. Wilson , Pieter Kok

We propose a single-photon router using a single atom with an inversion center coupled to quantum multichannels made of coupled-resonator waveguides. We show that the spontaneous emission of the atom can direct single photons from one…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-14 Jing Lu , Lan Zhou , Le-man Kuang , Franco Nori

We demonstrate a novel approach for routing guided single photons by combining atom trapping and transverse light confinement with an optical nanofiber. The direction of photon propagation, either reflection or transmission, is controlled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-01 Jérémy Berroir , Tridib Ray , Alban Urvoy , Julien Laurat

A scheme of single-photon multi-port router is put forward by coupling two optomechanical cavities with waveguides. It is shown that the coupled two optomechanical cavities can exhibit photon blockade effect, which is generated from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-19 Xun Li , Wen-Zhao Zhang , Ling Zhou

A multi-channel quantum router with four nodal cavities is constructed by two coupled-resonator waveguides and four single cavities. We can achieve directional routing by adjusting the probability of photon exiting from the specified port…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-21 Xu Yang , Lei Tan , Wu-Ming Liu

Quantum routing of single photons in a system with two waveguides coupled to two whispering-gallery resonators (WGRs) are investigated theoretically. With a real-space full quantum theory, photonic scattering amplitudes along four ports of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-10 Jin-Song Huang , Jia-Hao Zhang , L. F. Wei

We analyze coherent transport of photons, which propagate in a one-dimensional coupled-resonator waveguide (CRW) and are scattered by a controllable two-level system located inside the CRW. Our approach, which uses discrete coordinates,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Lan Zhou , Z. R. Gong , Yu-xi Liu , C. P. Sun , Franco Nori

Routing of photon play a key role in optical communication and quantum networks. Although the quantum routing of signals has been investigated in various systems both in theory and experiment. However, no current theory can route quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-17 Peng-Cheng Ma , Jian-Qi Zhang , Mang Feng , Zhi-Ming Zhang

Recent breakthroughs in solid-state photonic quantum technologies enable generating and detecting single photons with near-unity efficiency as required for a range of photonic quantum technologies. The lack of methods to simultaneously…

We demonstrate theoretically that waveguide-coupled cavities with embedded two-level emitters can act as a highly efficient, high-fidelity single-photon switch. The photon switch is an optical router triggered by a classical signal -- the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-18 Mateusz Duda , Luke Brunswick , Luke R. Wilson , Pieter Kok

A circulator is one of the crucial devices in quantum networks and simulations. We propose a four-port circulator that regulate the flow of single photons at muti-frequency points by studying the coherent transmission of a single photon in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-27 Jing Li , Tian-Xiang Lu , Meiyu Peng , Le-Man Kuang , Hui Jing , Lan Zhou

We propose an experimentally accessible single-photon routing scheme using a $\bigtriangleup$-type three-level atom embedded in quantum multi-channels composed of coupled-resonator waveguides. Via the on-demand classical field applied to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-10-30 Lan Zhou , Li-Ping Yang , Yong Li , C. P. Sun

Single photons from a coherent input are efficiently redirected to a separate output by way of a fiber-coupled microtoroidal cavity interacting with individual Cesium atoms. By operating in an overcoupled regime for the input-output to a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Takao Aoki , A. S. Parkins , D. J. Alton , C. A. Regal , Barak Dayan , E. Ostby , K. J. Vahala , H. J. Kimble

We investigate the single-photon propagation in the one-dimensional waveguide coupled to $N$ two-level atoms. For a waveguide coupled to $N$ distant atoms, the transparency can be induced by coherent interaction at resonance for an $even$…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-04-04 Wei-Bin Yan , Heng Fan

We report an experiment that demonstrates full function of a quantum router using entangled photons, where the paths of a single-photon pulse are controlled in a coherent fashion by polarization of another single photon. Through a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-15 X. -Y. Chang , Y. -X. Wang , C. Zu , K. Liu , L. -M. Duan

Routing of photon play a key role in optical communication networks and quantum networks. Although the quantum routing of signals has been investigated in various systems both in theory and experiment, the general form of quantum routing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-20 Peng-Cheng Ma , Jian-Qi Zhang , Yin Xiao , Mang Feng , Zhi-Ming Zhang
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