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A microwave-optical photon converter with high efficiency ($>50$ %) and low added noise ($\ll 1$ photon) could enable the creation of scalable quantum networks where quantum information is distributed optically and processed in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-25 M Khalifa , P S Kirwin , Jeff F Young , J Salfi

Quantum information processing systems rely on a broad range of microwave technologies and have spurred development of microwave devices and methods in new operating regimes. Here we review the use of microwave signals and systems in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-15 Joseph C. Bardin , Daniel H. Slichter , David J. Reilly

The purpose of this paper is to show how a class of classical linear stochastic systems can be physically implemented using quantum optical components. Quantum optical systems typically have much higher bandwidth than electronic devices,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-24 Shi Wang , H. I. Nurdin , Guofeng Zhang , Matthew R. James

Quantum transduction refers to the coherent conversion between microwave and optical states, which can be achieved by quantum teleportation if given high fidelity microwave-optical entanglement, namely entanglement-based quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-10 Changchun Zhong , Xu Han , Liang Jiang

Quantum opto- and electromechanical systems interface mechanical motion with the electromagnetic modes of optical resonators and microwave circuits. The capabilities and promise of these hybrid devices have been showcased through a variety…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-20 Yiwen Chu , Simon Gröblacher

Micro- and nanoscale optical or microwave cavities are used in a wide range of classical applications and quantum science experiments, ranging from precision measurements, laser technologies to quantum control of mechanical motion. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-06 Liu Qiu , Guanhao Huang , Itay Shomroni , Jiahe Pan , Paul Seidler , Tobias J. Kippenberg

Quantum illumination (QI) is the task of querying a scene using a transmitter probe whose quantum state is entangled with a reference beam retained in ideal storage, followed by optimally detecting the target-returned light together with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-08 Ali Cox , Quntao Zhuang , Jeffrey H. Shapiro , Saikat Guha

Silicon photonic integrated circuits offer significant improvements in processing bandwidth, power efficiency, and low latency, addressing the needs of future microwave communication systems. Several successful applications have been…

Quantum computing is a new approach to computation that utilizes superposition, entanglement, interference, and tunneling to solve problems too complex for classical computers. This paper discusses the basic concepts and development of…

Popular Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Liangzhu Leon Wang , Huiheng Liu , Honghao Fu , Zhipeng Deng , Bing Dong , Naiping Gao

We propose quantum engines powered entirely by the quantum measurement process. Our theoretical construction of the engine requires no work from the system Hamiltonian, and takes energy only from the process of observation to move a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-18 Cyril Elouard , Andrew N. Jordan

Quantum communication addresses the problem of exchanging information across macroscopic distances by employing encryption techniques based on quantum mechanical laws. Here, we advance a new paradigm for secure quantum communication by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-19 R. Di Candia , H. Yiğitler , G. S. Paraoanu , R. Jäntti

This chapter covers the development of feedback control of superconducting qubits using projective measurement and a discrete set of conditional actions, here referred to as digital feedback. We begin with an overview of the applications of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-08-07 D. Ristè , L. DiCarlo

We describe a measurement-and-feedback technique to deterministically prepare low-entropy states of atomic spin ensembles. Using quantum non-demolition measurement and incoherent optical feedback, we drive arbitrary states in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-09-24 N. Behbood , M. Napolitano , G. Colangelo , F. Martin Ciurana , R. J. Sewell , 1 , M. W. Mitchell

Channel adaptive signalling, which is based on feedback, can result in almost any performance metric enhancement. Unlike the radio frequency (RF) channel, the optical wireless communications (OWCs) channel is fairly static. This feature…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-14 Mohammad Dehghani Soltani , Xiping Wu , Majid Safari , Harald Haas

The coherent transduction between microwave and optical frequencies is critical to interconnect superconducting quantum processors over long distances. However, it is challenging to establish such a quantum interface with high efficiency…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-16 Jing Wu , Chaohan Cui , Linran Fan , Quntao Zhuang

We propose a class of preparation schemes for orbital angular momentum and polarisation qubits carried by single photons or classical states of light based on coherent feedback control by an ancillary degree of freedom of light. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-20 Amy Rouillard , Tanita Permaul , Sandeep K. Goyal , Thomas Konrad

A driven linear oscillator and a feedback mechanism are two necessary elements of any classical periodic clock. Here, we introduce a novel, fully quantum clock using a driven oscillator in the quantum regime and coherent quantum feedback.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-31 Stefan Zeppetzauer , Leonardo Assis Morais , Xin He , Gerard Milburn , Arkady Fedorov

Electromagnetic waves are ideal candidates for transmitting information in a quantum network as they can be routed rapidly and efficiently between locations using optical fibers or microwave cables. Yet linking quantum-enabled devices with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 R. W. Andrews , A. P. Reed , K. Cicak , J. D. Teufel , K. W. Lehnert

In this work we propose a novel strategy using techniques from systems theory to completely eliminate decoherence and also provide conditions under which it can be done so. A novel construction employing an auxiliary system, the bait, which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Narayan Ganesan , Tzyh Jong Tarn

Dephasing is a main noise mechanism that afflicts quantum information, it reduces visibility, and destroys coherence and entanglement. Therefore, it must be reduced, mitigated, and if possible corrected, to allow for demonstration of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-19 Zixin Huang , Cosmo Lupo