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In cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED), light-matter interaction is probed at its most fundamental level, where individual atoms are coupled to single photons stored in three-dimensional cavities. This unique possibility to experimentally…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-05 T. Niemczyk , F. Deppe , H. Huebl , E. P. Menzel , F. Hocke , M. J. Schwarz , J. J. Garcia-Ripoll , D. Zueco , T. Hümmer , E. Solano , A. Marx , R. Gross

We propose a tangible experimental scheme for demonstrating quantum entanglement between swift electrons and light, relying on coherent cathodoluminescence for photon generation in a transmission electron microscope, and a quantum eraser…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-14 Jan-Wilke Henke , Hao Jeng , Claus Ropers

Quadratic light-matter interactions are nonlinear couplings such that quantum emitters interact with photonic or phononic modes exclusively via the exchange of excitation pairs. Implementable with atomic and solid-state systems, these…

The emerging field of free-electron quantum optics enables electron-photon entanglement and holds the potential for generating nontrivial photon states for quantum information processing. Although recent experimental studies have entered…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-04 Zetao Xie , Zeling Chen , Hao Li , Qinghui Yan , Hongsheng Chen , Xiao Lin , Ido Kaminer , Owen D. Miller , Yi Yang

Interfacing stationary qubits with propagating photons is a fundamental problem in quantum technology. Cavity quantum electrodynamics (CQED) invokes a mediator degree of freedom in the form of a far-detuned cavity mode, the adaptation of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-05 Nathanaël Cottet , Haonan Xiong , Long B. Nguyen , Yen-Hsiang Lin , Vladimir E. Manucharyan

Cavity quantum electrodynamics (cavity QED) enables the control of light-matter interactions at the single-photon level, rendering it a key component of many quantum technologies. Its practical realization, however, is complex since it…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-25 David Castells-Graells , J. Ignacio Cirac , Dominik S. Wild

Coherent emission of light by free charged particles is ubiquitous in many areas of physics and engineering, with the light's properties believed to be successfully captured by classical electromagnetism in all relevant experimental…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-07 Aviv Karnieli , Nicholas Rivera , Ady Arie , Ido Kaminer

A major trend within the field of cavity QED is to boost the interaction strength between the cavity field and the atomic internal degrees of freedom of the trapped atom by decreasing the mode volume of the cavity. In such systems, it is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Lukas Neumeier , Darrick E. Chang

Cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) studies the interaction between a quantum emitter and a single radiation-field mode. When an atom is in strong coupling with a cavity mode1,2, it is possible to realize key quantum information processing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 K. Hennessy , A. Badolato , M. Winger , D. Gerace , M. Atature , S. Gulde , S. Falt , E. L. Hu , A. Imamoglu

We provide a theoretical framework to describe the dynamics of a free-electron beam interacting with quantized bound systems in arbitrary electromagnetic environments. This expands the quantum optics toolbox to incorporate free-electron…

Cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) manipulates the coupling of light with matter, and allows for several emitters to couple coherently with one light mode. However, even in a many-body system, the light-matter coupling mechanism was so…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-11-10 Hideki Konishi , Kevin Roux , Victor Helson , Jean-Philippe Brantut

The already very active field of cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED), traditionally studied in atomic systems, has recently gained additional momentum by the advent of experiments with semiconducting and superconducting systems. In these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-17 J. M. Fink , M. Goeppl , M. Baur , R. Bianchetti , P. J. Leek , A. Blais , A. Wallraff

Experiments based on cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) are widely used to study the interaction of a light field with a discrete frequency spectrum and emitters. More recently, the field of waveguide QED has attracted interest due to the…

The ability to tailor laser light on a chip using integrated photonics has allowed for extensive control over fundamental light-matter interactions in manifold quantum systems including atoms, trapped ions, quantum dots, and defect centers.…

Quantum mechanical effects at the macroscopic level were first explored in Josephson junction-based superconducting circuits in the 1980's. In the last twenty years, the emergence of quantum information science has intensified research…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-26 Alexandre Blais , Arne L. Grimsmo , S. M. Girvin , Andreas Wallraff

Free-electron interactions with light and matter have long served as a cornerstone for exploring the quantum and ultrafast dynamics of material excitation. In recent years, this paradigm has evolved from a classical description of radiation…

Optics · Physics 2026-02-20 Fatemeh Chahshouri , Sven Ebel , Mitja Funk , Nahid Talebi

Cavity quantum electrodynamics (cQED), the interaction of a two-level system with a high quality factor (Q) cavity, is a foundational building block in different architectures for quantum computation, communication, and metrology. The…

The recent development of hybrid cQED allows one to study how cavity photons interact with a system driven out of equilibrium by fermionic reservoirs. We study here one of the simplest combination : a double quantum dot coupled to a single…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-17 J. J. Viennot , M. R. Delbecq , M. C. Dartiailh , A. Cottet , T. Kontos

The study of light-matter interaction at the quantum scale has been enabled by the cavity quantum electrodynamics (CQED) architecture, in which a quantum two-level system strongly couples to a single cavity mode. Originally implemented with…

The study of light-matter interaction has seen a resurgence in recent years, stimulated by highly controllable, precise, and modular experiments in cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED). The achievement of strong coupling, where the coupling…