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We introduce a new scheme for generating short-wavelength coherent broadband radiation with well-controlled spectral characteristics. It is based on shaping long-wavelength femtosecond pulse to coherently control atomic resonance-mediated…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-10-20 Leonid Rybak , Lev Chuntonov , Andrey Gandman , Naser Shakour , Zohar Amitay

Nonlinear optical effects have been studied extensively in microresonators as more photonics applications transition to integrated on-chip platforms. Due to low optical losses and small mode volumes, microresonators are demonstrably the…

Optics · Physics 2018-07-04 Joshua B. Surya , Xiang Guo , Chang-Ling Zou , Hong X. Tang

We have generated frequency combs spanning 0.5 to 20 GHz in superconducting half wave resonators at T=3 K. Thin films of niobium-titanium nitride enabled this development due to their low loss, high nonlinearity, low frequency dispersion,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-11-05 R. P. Erickson , M. R. Vissers , M. Sandberg , S. R. Jefferts , D. P. Pappas

High-$Q$ optical nanocavities are fundamental to modern optics and photonics, enabling enhanced light-matter interactions. Previous studies have demonstrated that high-$Q$ supercavity modes can be constructed within a single dielectric…

Optics · Physics 2026-01-21 Xu Tu , Meibao Qin , Huifu Qiu , Feng Wu , Tingting Liu , Lujun Huang , Shuyuan Xiao

By employing a pump-probe technique for enhanced spectral mapping of the dynamics in nonlinear frequency conversion, we demonstrate that photo-induced second-harmonic generation (SHG) in silicon nitride (Si3N4) microresonators can persist…

We experimentally observe the generation of magnon harmonics and subharmonics in an on-chip surface acoustic wave resonator incorporating a thin Co$_{20}$Fe$_{60}$B$_{20}$ film, using micro-focused Brillouin light scattering. In our…

The compound semiconductor gallium arsenide (GaAs) provides an ultra-clean platform for storing and manipulating quantum information, encoded in the charge or spin states of electrons confined in nanostructures. The absence of inversion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-24 J. I. Colless , X. G. Croot , T. M. Stace , A. C. Doherty , S. D. Barrett , H. Lu , A. C. Gossard , D. J. Reilly

We implement superconducting YBCO planar resonators with two fundamental modes for circuit quantum electrodynamics experiments. We first demonstrate good tunability in the resonant microwave frequencies and in their interplay as it emerges…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-04 Claudio Bonizzoni , Filippo Troiani , Alberto Ghirri , Marco Affronte

We have fabricated and measured a high-Q Josephson junction resonator with a tunable resonance frequency. A dc magnetic flux allows the resonance frequency to be changed by over 10 %. Weak coupling to the environment allows a quality factor…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-25 K. D. Osborn , J. A. Strong , A. J. Sirois , R. W. Simmonds

We analyze the full counting statistics of photons emitted by a double quantum dot (DQD) coupled to a high-quality microwave resonator by electric dipole interaction. We show that at the resonant condition between the energy splitting of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-25 Canran Xu , Maxim G. Vavilov

We report the efficient coupling of a $50\,\Omega$ microwave circuit to a high impedance conductor. We use an impedance transformer consisting of a $\lambda/4$ co-planar resonator whose inner conductor contains an array of superconducting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-08 Carles Altimiras , Olivier Parlavecchio , Philippe Joyez , Denis Vion , Patrice Roche , Daniel Esteve , Fabien Portier

We utilize and characterize high-power, high-linearity modified uni-traveling carrier (MUTC) photodiodes for low-phase-noise photonic microwave generation based on optical frequency division. When illuminated with picosecond pulses from a…

Superconducting devices based on the Josephson effect are effectively used for the implementation of qubits and quantum gates. The manipulation of superconducting qubits is generally performed by using microwave pulses with frequencies from…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-14 M G Castellano , F Chiarello , P Carelli , C Cosmelli , F Mattioli , G Torrioli

In order to achieve efficient parametric frequency comb generation in microresonators, external control of coupling between the cavity and the bus waveguide is necessary. However, for passive monolithically integrated structures, the…

As an application in circuit quantum electrodynamics (cQED) coupled systems, superconducting resonators play an important role in high-sensitivity measurements in a superconductingsemiconductor hybrid architecture. Taking advantage of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-05 Ming-Bo Chen , Shun-Li Jiang , Ning Wang , Bao-Chuan Wang , Ting Lin , Si-Si Gu , Hai-Ou Li , Gang Cao , Guo-Ping Guo

We observe the emission of bunches of $k \geqslant 1$ photons by a circuit made of a microwave resonator in series with a voltage-biased tunable Josephson junction. The bunches are emitted at specific values $V_k$ of the bias voltage, for…

We have observed coherent time evolution of states in a multi-level quantum system, formed by a current-biased dc SQUID. The manipulation of the quantum states is achieved by resonant microwave pulses of flux. The number of quantum states…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Claudon , F. Balestro , F. W. J. Hekking , O. Buisson

We have developed a Josephson parametric amplifier, comprising a superconducting coplanar waveguide resonator terminated by a dc SQUID (superconducting quantum interference device). An external field (the pump, $\sim 20$ GHz) modulates the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-08-12 T. Yamamoto , K. Inomata , M. Watanabe , K. Matsuba , T. Miyazaki , W. D. Oliver , Y. Nakamura , J. S. Tsai

A simple and flexible technique for achieving quasi-phase-matching in integrated photonic waveguides without periodic poling is proposed and experimentally demonstrated, referred to as mode-shape-modulation (MSM). It employs a periodic…

Dissipative Kerr solitons (DKSs) have been generated via injection locking of chipscale microresonators to continuous-wave (CW) III-V lasers. This advance has enabled fully integrated hybrid microcomb systems that operate in turnkey mode…