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Giant atoms, which couple to a waveguide through multiple spatially separated connection points beyond the dipole approximation, provide a versatile route for quantum information processing based on interference-induced bound states in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Ji Qi , Xiaojun Zhang , Honngwei Yu , Zhihai Wang

Two interacting Rydberg atoms coupled to a waveguide realize a giant-atom platform that exhibits the controllable (phase-dependent) chirality where the direction of nonreciprocal photon scattering can be switched on demand, e.g., by the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-21 Yao-Tong Chen , Lei Du , Zhihai Wang , M. Artoni , G. C. La Rocca , Jin-Hui Wu

In quantum optics, it is common to assume that atoms are point-like objects compared to the wavelength of the electromagnetic field they interact with. However, this dipole approximation is not always valid, e.g., if atoms couple to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-22 Ariadna Soro , Anton Frisk Kockum

We find the phase-controlled bound state out of the continuum~(BOC) and bound state in the continuum~(BIC) in an artificial giant atom dressed one-dimensional photonic waveguide where the giant atom couples to the waveguide via two distant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-22 Xiaojun Zhang , Mingjie Zhu , Zhihai Wang

We demonstrate a fully integrable and reconfigurable platform for controlling quantum emission by harnessing chiral exceptional bound states in the continuum (BICs) as a higher-order non-Hermitian singularity. Our architecture employs…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-09 Jin Li , Kexun Wu , Qi Hao , Yan Chen , Jiawei Wang

We propose an in-situ tunable chiral quantum system, composed of a quantum emitter coupled to a waveguide based on the Rice-Mele model (where we alternate both the on-site potentials and tunnel couplings between sites in the waveguide…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-11 Prasanna Pakkiam , N. Pradeep Kumar , Mikhail Pletyukhov , Arkady Fedorov

Giant artificial atoms are promising and flexible building blocks for the implementation of analog quantum simulators. They are realized via a multi-local pattern of couplings of two-level systems to a waveguide, or to a two-dimensional…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-13 Federico Roccati , Dario Cilluffo

We propose a bilayer all-dielectric PhC for controlling Janus bound states in the continuum (BIC) and optical chirality through symmetry-selective perturbations. Starting from a symmetry-protected $\Gamma$-point BIC, we use interlayer…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-15 Zhexing Dong , Shengxuan Xia , Yee Sin Ang , Haiyu Meng

Qubits strongly coupled to a photonic crystal give rise to many exotic physical scenarios, beginning with single and multi-excitation qubit-photon dressed bound states comprising induced spatially localized photonic modes, centered around…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-06 Neereja M. Sundaresan , Rex Lundgren , Guanyu Zhu , Alexey V. Gorshkov , Andrew A. Houck

We study topological transitions in one dimensional superconductors that can harbor multiple edge Majorana bound states protected by chiral symmetry. The chiral symmetry arises due to the structure of the internal spin degrees of freedom of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-05-05 Kristian Løvås Svalland , Maria Teresa Mercaldo , Mario Cuoco

Models of light-matter interactions typically invoke the dipole approximation, within which atoms are treated as point-like objects when compared to the wavelength of the electromagnetic modes that they interact with. However, when the…

We study the properties of bound states in waveguide-QED systems consisting of multiple giant atoms coupled to a coupled-resonator waveguide. Based on the general analytical expressions for these states and the corresponding energy spectra,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-17 W. Z. Jia , M. T. Yu

The interaction between the quantum emitter and topological photonic system makes both the emitter and the photon behave in exotic ways. We here study a system that a giant atom is coupled to two points of a one-dimensional topological…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-18 Weijun Cheng , Zhihai Wang , Yu-xi Liu

We investigate the superradiance of two-level target atoms (TAs) coupled to a photonic waveguide, demonstrating that the scaling of the superradiance strength can be controlled on demand by an ensemble of control atoms (CAs). The scaling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 Xiang Guo , Zhihai Wang

Bound states in the continuum (BiCs) convert dissipative open systems into effectively closed quantum subspaces through destructive interference. We show that two identical giant atoms coupled to a one-dimensional waveguide support BICs…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-27 Alexis R. Legón , Mario Miranda Rojas , Pedro Orellana , Ariel Norambuena

We study the chiral feature in a system composed of one two-level emitter (TLE) and a one dimensional (1D) dimer chain of coupled resonators with the alternate single-photon energies. In the single-excitation subspace, this system not only…

Optics · Physics 2023-09-01 Jing Li , Jing Lu , Z. R. Gong , Lan Zhou

We study the entanglement generation of two giant atoms within a one-dimensional bidirectional-chiral waveguide quantum electrodynamics (QED) system, where the initial state of the two giant atoms are $|e_a,g_b\rangle $. Here, each giant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-30 Jie Liu , Yue Cai , Kang-Jie Ma , Lei Tan , Wu-Ming Liu

We investigate the scattering processes of two photons in a one-dimensional waveguide coupled to two giant atoms. By adjusting the accumulated phase shifts between the coupling points, we are able to effectively manipulate the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-01 Wenju Gu , Lei Chen , Zhen Yi , Sujing Liu , Gao-xiang Li

Two-dimensional arrays of superconductors separated by normal metallic regions exhibit rich phenomenology and a high degree of controllability. We establish such systems as platforms for topological phases of matter, and in particular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-29 Omri Lesser , Ady Stern , Yuval Oreg

We demonstrate a superconducting artificial atom with strong unidirectional coupling to a microwave photonic waveguide. Our artificial atom is realized by coupling a transmon qubit to the waveguide at two spatially separated points with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-23 Chaitali Joshi , Frank Yang , Mohammad Mirhosseini
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