English
Related papers

Related papers: Weak measurement with a coherent state pointer and…

200 papers

Quantum measurement remains a puzzle through its stormy history from the birth of quantum mechanics to state-of-the-art quantum technologies. Two complementary measurement schemes have been widely investigated in a variety of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-22 Yiming Pan , Jie Zhang , Eliahu Cohen , Chun-wang Wu , Ping-Xing Chen , Nir Davidson

In a weak measurement the real and imaginary parts of a weak value participate in the shifts of the complementary variables of a pointer. While the real part represents the value of an observable in the limit of zero measurement strength,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-12 Kazuhiro Yokota

This paper shows a novel method to precisely measure the laser power using an optomechanical system. By measuring a mirror displacement caused by the reflection of an amplitude modulated laser beam, the number of photons in the incident…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-01-28 Kazuhiro Agatsuma , Daniel Friedrich , Stefan Ballmer , Giulia DeSalvo , Shihori Sakata , Erina Nishida , Seiji Kawamura

Continuous weak measurement allows localizing open quantum systems in state space, and tracing out their quantum trajectory as they evolve in time. Efficient quantum measurement schemes have previously enabled recording quantum trajectories…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-15 Massimiliano Rossi , David Mason , Junxin Chen , Albert Schliesser

The weak value, the average result of a weak measurement, has proven useful for probing quantum and classical systems. Examples include the amplification of small signals, investigating quantum paradoxes, and elucidating fundamental quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-24 A. Hariri , D. Curic , L. Giner , J. S. Lundeen

We investigate a weak measurement described by a von Neumann type interaction $\hat{A}\otimes \hat{p}^2$, where $\hat{A}$ is a system observable and $\hat{p}^2$ is a measurement pointer observable. We consider the weak measurement in terms…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-03-24 Daiki Ueda , Hikaru Ohta , Sumito Yokoo

The discrimination of non-orthogonal quantum states with reduced or without errors is a fundamental task in quantum measurement theory. In this work, we investigate a quantum measurement strategy capable of discriminating two coherent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-12 Christoffer Wittmann , Ulrik L. Andersen , Gerd Leuchs

We propose and experimentally realize a general scheme of differential imaging employing the idea of weak measurement. We show that the weak coupling between the system of interest and a two-level ancilla can introduce a two-beam circuit…

Optics · Physics 2022-08-31 Xiong Liu , An Wang , Junfan Zhu , Ling Ye , Rongchun Ge , Jinglei Du , Hong Zhang , Zhiyou Zhang

This work will incorporate a few related tools for addressing the conceptual difficulties arising from sewing together classical and quantum mechanics: deterministic operators, weak measurements and post-selection. Weak Measurement, based…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 Eliahu Cohen , Yakir Aharonov

Weak-value-amplification permits small effects to be measured as observable changes at the sacrifice of power due to post-selection. The power recycling scheme has been proven to eliminate this inefficiency of the rare post-selection, thus…

Optics · Physics 2023-09-20 Zi-Rui Zhong , Wei-Jun Tan , Yue Chen , Qing-Lin Wu

Aharonov's weak value amplification realized via weak measurement provides a versatile means to measure physical parameters with high accuracy, similar to quantum resonance epitomized by the Rabi and Ramsey resonances. The similarity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-30 Daiki Ueda , Izumi Tsutsui

We demonstrate a new type of weak measurement based on the dynamics of spontaneous emission. The pointer in our scheme is given by the Lorentzian distribution characterizing atomic exponential decay via emission of a single photon. We thus…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-16 Itay Shomroni , Orel Bechler , Serge Rosenblum , Barak Dayan

We present an integrated design to precisely measure optical frequency using weak value amplification with a multi-mode interferometer. The technique involves introducing a weak perturbation to the system and then post-selecting the data in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-02 John Steinmetz , Kevin Lyons , Meiting Song , Jaime Cardenas , Andrew N. Jordan

Adding excitations on a coherent state provides an effective way to observe nonclassical properties of radiation fields. Here we describe and analyse how to apply this concept to the motional state of a mechanical oscillator and present a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-25 Jie Li , Simon Gröblacher , Shi-Yao Zhu , G. S. Agarwal

We investigate the implementation of binary projective measurements with linear optics. This problem can be viewed as a single-shot discrimination of two orthogonal pure quantum states. We show that any two orthogonal states can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Masahiro Takeoka , Masahide Sasaki , Norbert Lütkenhaus

Our study applies the Two-State Formalism alongside weak measurements within a spatially homogeneous and isotropic cosmological framework, wherein Dirac spinors are intricately coupled to classical gravity. To elucidate this, we provide…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-04 Williams Dhelonga-Biarufu , Dominique Lambert

Recently, weak value $\rm A_w$ derived in the pre- and post-selected weak measurement has been shown to be powerful in measuring minute physical effects. In principle, the decrease in the post-selection probability will increase the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-12 Jing-Hui Huang , Xue-Ying Duan , Guang-Jun Wang , Xiang-Yun Hu

We theoretically study a strongly-driven optomechanical system which consists of a passive optical cavity and an active mechanical resonator. When the optomechanical coupling strength is varied, phase transitions, which are similar those…

We address the macroscopic quantumness of the state of mechanical systems subjected to conditional protocols devised for state engineering in cavity optomechanics. We use a measure of macroscopicity based on phase-space methods. We cover…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-25 Hannah McAleese , Mauro Paternostro

We propose a new class of probabilistic reversing operations on the state of a system that was disturbed by a weak measurement. It can approximately recover the original state from the disturbed state especially with an additional…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-09-01 Hiroaki Terashima , Masahito Ueda
‹ Prev 1 8 9 10 Next ›