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Heralded multi-photon entanglement generation is a central bottleneck for photonic quantum computing, where resource costs typically skyrocket with target size. We explore efficient methods for generating photon states with tunable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-10 Suren A. Fldzhyan , Stanislav S. Straupe , Mikhail Yu. Saygin

Due to their strict photon-number correlation, the twin beams produced in parametric down-conversion (PDC) work well for heralded state generation. Often, however, this state manipulation is distorted by the optical losses in the herald and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-14 K. Laiho , M. Schmidt , H. Suchomel , M. Kamp , S. Höfling , C. Schneider , J. Beyer , G. Weihs , S. Reitzenstein

In this paper, we propose a novel scheme that can generate two-atom maximally entangled states from pure product states and mixed states using linear optics. Because the scheme can generate pure maximally entangled states from mixed states,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Zhuo-Liang Cao , Ming Yang

Quantum state transfer between microwave and optical frequencies is essential for connecting superconducting quantum circuits to coherent optical systems and extending microwave quantum networks over long distances. To build such a hybrid…

Control over the internal states of trapped ions makes them the ideal system to generate single and two-photon states. Coupling a single ion to an optical cavity enables efficient emission of single photons into a single spatial mode and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-26 Ian Ford , Adrien Amour , Matthias Keller

Deterministic sources of high-fidelity entangled qubit pairs encoded in the dual-rail photonic basis, i.e., presence of a single photon in one of two orthogonal modes, are a key enabling technology of many applications of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-31 Prajit Dhara , Spencer J. Johnson , Christos N. Gagatsos , Paul G. Kwiat , Saikat Guha

Hybrid entangled states prove to be necessary for quantum information processing within heterogeneous quantum networks. A method with irreducible number of consumed resources that firmly provides hybrid CV-DV entanglement for any input…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-07 Sergey A. Podoshvedov , Nguyen Ba An

Realizing photonic graph states, crucial in various quantum protocols, is challenging due to the absence of deterministic entangling gates in linear optics. To address this, emitter qubits have been leveraged to establish and transfer the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-10 Sobhan Ghanbari , Jie Lin , Benjamin MacLellan , Luc Robichaud , Piotr Roztocki , Hoi-Kwong Lo

We report on theoretical research in photonic cluster-state computing. Finding optimal schemes of generating non-classical photonic states is of critical importance for this field as physically implementable photon-photon entangling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-04 D. B. Uskov , P. M. Alsing , M. L. Fanto , L. Kaplan , A. M. Smith

Conditional preparation is a well-established technique for quantum state engineering of light. A general trend is to increase the number of heralding detection events in such realization to reach larger photon-number states or their…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-27 K. Huang , H. Le Jeannic , V. B. Verma , M. D. Shaw , F. Marsili , S. W. Nam , E Wu , H. Zeng , O. Morin , J. Laurat

A scheme for heralded generation of frequency-bin photonic qubits via spontaneous four-wave mixing in a system of coupled microring resonators (photonic molecule) is developed so that the qubit state is fully controlled by the frequency…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-11-06 Ilya N. Chuprina , Alexey A. Kalachev

Probabilistic entangling measurements are key operations in linear-optical quantum technologies, enabling the generation and manipulation of high-dimensional quantum states. While prior research has focused predominantly on specific…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-17 A. A. Melkozerov , M. Yu. Saygin , S. S. Straupe

We propose an experimental scheme to generate, in a heralded fashion, arbitrary quantum superpositions of two-mode optical states with a fixed total photon number $n$ based on weakly squeezed two-mode squeezed state resources (obtained via…

Hyperentangled Bell-state analysis (HBSA) is critical for high-capacity quantum communication. Here we design two effective schemes for error-heralded deterministic generation and self-assisted complete analysis of hyperentangled Bell…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-30 Yan-yan Zheng , Lei-xia Liang , Mei Zhang

Distributing entangled states over potentially long distances provides a key resource for many protocols in quantum communication and quantum cryptography. Ideally, this should be implemented in a heralded manner. By starting with four…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-19 Francis Marcellino , Patrik Caspar , Tiff Brydges , Hugo Zbinden , Rob Thew

A linear optics network is a multimode interferometer system, where indistinguishable photon inputs can create nonclassical interference that can not be simulated with classical computers. Such nonclassical interference implies the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-11 Jun-Yi Wu

This paper proposes a machine learning method to characterize photonic states via a simple optical circuit and data processing of photon number distributions, such as photonic patterns. The input states consist of two coherent states used…

Using different optical setups based on squeezed state and photon subtraction we show how optical entanglement between a macroscopic and a microscopic state - the so-called Schrodinger cat state or micro-macro state - can be generated. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-11-13 Ulrik L. Andersen , Jonas S. Neergaard-Nielsen

We propose an optical scheme to build an entangled network composed of W state based on polarization encoded qubits (photons). This new setup consists of 2 cNOT gates, 4 V gates, 2 Hadamard gates and basic optical tools such as polarizing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-29 Firat Diker , Can Yesilyurt

We present a scheme for rapidly entangling matter qubits in order to create graph states for one-way quantum computing. The qubits can be simple 3-level systems in separate cavities. Coupling involves only local fields and a static…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. C. Benjamin , J. Eisert , T. M. Stace