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A single atom strongly coupled to a cavity mode is stored by three-dimensional confinement in blue-detuned cavity modes of different longitudinal and transverse order. The vanishing light intensity at the trap center reduces the light shift…

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We investigate the quantum interference effects of single photon transfer in two-atom cavity system caused by external excitation phase. In the proposed system, two identical atoms (with different positions in the optical cavity) are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 Chun Xiao Zhou , Rui Zhang , Miao Di Guo , S. A. Moiseev , Xue Mei Su

Cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) uses a cavity to engineer the mode structure of the vacuum electromagnetic field such as to enhance the interaction between light and matter. Exploiting these ideas in solid-state systems has lead to…

From fundamental studies of light-matter interaction to applications in quantum networking and sensing, cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) provides a platform-crossing toolbox to control interactions between atoms and photons. The…

We study the coherent scattering process of a single photon confined in an one-dimensional (1D) coupled cavity-array, where a $\Lambda$-type three-level atom is placed inside one of the cavities in the array and behaves as a functional…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-10 Z. R. Gong , H. Ian , Lan Zhou , C. P. Sun

We present an analysis of squeezed single photon states as a resource for teleportation of coherent state qubits and propose proof-of-principle experiments for the demonstration of coherent state teleportation and entanglement swapping. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-06-04 Agata M Branczyk , T. C. Ralph

Modern research in optical physics has achieved quantum control of strong interactions between a single atom and one photon within the setting of cavity quantum electrodynamics (cQED). However, to move beyond current proof-of-principle…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-15 D. J. Alton , N. P. Stern , Takao Aoki , H. Lee , E. Ostby , K. J. Vahala , H. J. Kimble

We show how the state of an atom trapped in a cavity can be teleported to a second atom trapped in a distant cavity simply by detecting photon decays from the cavities. This is a rare example of a decay mechanism playing a constructive role…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Bose , P. L. Knight , M. B. Plenio , V. Vedral

We propose a technique to probe the quantum state of light in an optical cavity without significantly altering it. We minimize the interaction of the probe with the field by arranging a setting where the largest contribution to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-12-19 Marvellous Onuma-Kalu , Robert B. Mann , Eduardo Martin-Martinez

Systems in the dispersive regime of cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) are approaching the limits of validity of the dispersive approximation. We present a model which takes into account nonlinear corrections to the dressing of the atom…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-18 Maxime Boissonneault , J. M. Gambetta , Alexandre Blais

Single photons are the natural link between the nodes of a quantum network: they coherently propagate and interact with many types of quantum bits including natural and artificial atoms. Ideally, one atom should deterministically control…

We show how to capture a single photon of arbitrary temporal shape with one atom coupled to an optical cavity. Our model applies to Raman transitions in three-level atoms with one branch of the transition controlled by a (classical) laser…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-02 Jerome Dilley , Peter Nisbet-Jones , Bruce W. Shore , Axel Kuhn

In this work, we propose performing key operations in quantum computation and communication using room-temperature atoms moving across a grid of high-quality-factor, small-mode-volume cavities. These cavities enable high-cooperativity…

Cavity quantum electrodynamics offers the possibility to observe and control the motion of few or individual atoms, enabling the realization of various quantum technological tasks such as quantum-enhanced metrology or quantum simulation of…

We study analytically the dynamics of cavity QED nodes in a practical quantum network. Given a single 3-level $\Lambda$-type atom or quantum dot coupled to a micro-cavity, we derive several necessary and sufficient criteria for the coherent…

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By integrating the techniques of laser cooling and trapping with those of cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED), single Cesium atoms have been trapped within the mode of a small, high finesse optical cavity in a regime of strong coupling.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Ye , D. W. Vernooy , H. J. Kimble

An experiment is performed where a single rubidium atom trapped within a high-finesse optical cavity emits two independently triggered entangled photons. The entanglement is mediated by the atom and is characterized both by a Bell…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-01-26 B. Weber , H. P. Specht , T. Mueller , J. Bochmann , M. Muecke , D. L. Moehring , G. Rempe

We propose a driven optical cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) set up aimed at directly probing energy transport dynamics in photosynthetic biomolecules. We show that detailed information concerning energy transfer paths and…

We present the design and implementation of a trapped ion cavity QED system. A single ytterbium ion is confined by a micron-scale ion trap inside a 2 mm optical cavity. The ion is coherently pumped by near resonant laser light while the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 J. D. Sterk , L. Luo , T. A. Manning , P. Maunz , C. Monroe