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We propose a new approach to coherent control of transport via molecular junctions, which bypasses several of the hurdles to experimental realization of optically manipulated nanoelectronics noted in the previous literature. The method is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Boris D. Fainberg , Tamar Seideman

The exploration of photonic systems for quantum information processing has generated widespread interest in multiple cutting-edge research fields. Photonic frequency encoding stands out as an especially viable approach, given its natural…

We suggest a new method for quantum optical control with nanoscale resolution. Our method allows for coherent far-field manipulation of individual quantum systems with spatial selectivity that is not limited by the wavelength of radiation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-03-10 Alexey V. Gorshkov , Liang Jiang , Markus Greiner , Peter Zoller , Mikhail D. Lukin

Quantum error correction (QEC) is fundamental for quantum information processing but entails a substantial overhead of classically-controlled quantum operations, which can be architecturally cumbersome to accommodate. Here we discuss a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-07-26 Joseph Kerckhoff , Hendra I. Nurdin , Dmitri S. Pavlichin , Hideo Mabuchi

Optomechanical systems typically use light to control the quantum state of a mechanical resonator. In this paper, we propose a scheme for controlling the quantum state of light using the mechanical degree of freedom as a controlled beam…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-04 Sahar Basiri-Esfahani , Casey R Myers , Joshua Combes , G. J. Milburn

The time-of-flight method is a fundamental approach for characterizing the transport properties of semiconductors. Recently, the transient photocurrent and optical absorption kinetics have been simultaneously measured for thin films;…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-03-21 Kazuhiko Seki , Naoya Muramatsu , Tomoaki Miura , Tadaaki Ikoma

Quantum computers allow for direct simulation of the quantum interference and entanglement used in modern interferometry experiments with applications ranging from biological sensing to gravitational wave detection. Inspired by recent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-20 Cindy Tran , Tanaporn Na Narong , Eric S. Cooper

We have shown that quantum interference in a driven quasi-degenerate two-level atomic system can be controlled by an externally applied magnetic field. We demonstrate that the mechanism of optical control is based on quantum interference,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-12-24 Yu. M. Golubev , T. Yu. Golubeva , Yu. V. Rostovtsev , M. O. Scully

An all optical implementation of quantum information processing with semiconductor macroatoms is proposed. Our quantum hardware consists of an array of semiconductor quantum dots and the computational degrees of freedom are energy-selected…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Eliana Biolatti , Rita C. Iotti , Paolo Zanardi , Fausto Rossi

Pyragas control allows to stabilize unstable states in applied nonlinear science. We propose to apply a quantum version of the Pyragas protocol to control individual photon-probabilities in an otherwise only globally accessible…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-27 Leon Droenner , Nicolas L. Naumann , Eckehard Schöll , Andreas Knorr , Alexander Carmele

The generation, manipulation and detection of quantum bits (qubits) encoded on single photons is at the heart of quantum communication and optical quantum information processing. The combination of single-photon sources, passive optical…

We investigate two-photon quantum interference in an opaque scattering medium that intrinsically supports $10^6$ transmission channels. By adaptive spatial phase-modulation of the incident wavefronts, the photons are directed at targeted…

Conical intersections are crossing points or lines between two or more adiabatic electronic potential energy surfaces in the multi-dimensional coordinate space of colliding atoms and molecules. Conical intersections and corresponding…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-04-19 Hui Li , Ming Li , Alexander Petrov , Eite Tiesinga , Svetlana Kotochigova

The future of quantum communication systems and quantum networks heavily rely on the ability to fabricate and coherently control the conversion of photons between different modes based on a solid-state plateform. In this work, we propose…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-09 Shahnoor Ali , Aranya B Bhattacherjee

Fourier transform spectroscopy with classical interferometry corresponds to the measurement of a single-photon intensity spectrum from the viewpoint of the particle nature of light. In contrast, the Fourier transform of two-photon quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-04 Hiroya Seki , Kensuke Miyajima , Ryosuke Shimizu

Enhancing optical nonlinearities so that they become appreciable on the single photon level and lead to nonclassical light fields has been a central objective in quantum optics for many years. After this has been achieved in individual…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-20 Michael J. Hartmann

Control of spatial quantum correlations in bi-photons is one of the fundamental principles of Quantum Imaging. Up to now, experiments have been restricted to controlling the state of a single bi-photon, by using linear optical elements. In…

Photons, by nature, typically do not exhibit interactions with each other. Creating photon-photon interactions holds immense importance in both fundamental physics and quantum technologies. Currently, such interactions have only been…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-26 Mengdi Zhao , Yunkai Wang , Shanhui Fan , Kejie Fang

The ability to coherently couple arbitrary harmonic oscillators in a fully-controlled way is an important tool to process quantum information. Coupling between quantum harmonic oscillators has previously been demonstrated in several…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Eva Zakka-Bajjani , François Nguyen , Minhyea Lee , Leila R. Vale , Raymond W. Simmonds , José Aumentado

The last two decades have seen tremendous advances in our ability to generate and manipulate quantum coherence in mesoscopic superconducting circuits. These advances have opened up the study of quantum optics of microwave photons in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-12-22 S M Girvin , M H Devoret , R J Schoelkopf