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We theoretically investigate a near-quantum-limited parametric amplifier based on the nonlinear dynamics of quasiparticles flowing through a superconducting-insulator-superconducting junction. Photon-assisted tunneling, resulting from the…

A noiseless linear amplifier (NLA) performs the highest quality amplification allowable under the rules of quantum physics. Unfortunately, these same rules conspire against us via the no-cloning theorem, which constrains NLA operations to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-27 Joshua J. Guanzon , Matthew S. Winnel , Deepesh Singh , Austin P. Lund , Timothy C. Ralph

Squeezing of the electromagnetic vacuum is an essential metrological technique used to reduce quantum noise in applications spanning gravitational wave detection, biological microscopy, and quantum information science. In superconducting…

We consider elliptic partial differential equations with diffusion coefficients that depend affinely on countably many parameters. We study the summability properties of polynomial expansions of the function mapping parameter values to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-24 Markus Bachmayr , Albert Cohen , Giovanni Migliorati

Artificial transmission lines built with lumped-element inductors and capacitors form the backbone of broadband, nearly quantum-limited traveling-wave parametric amplifiers (TWPAs). When tailoring these transmission lines for parametric…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 M. Malnou

This paper proposes a parametric-based network architecture for joint channel estimation and data detection in communications systems with hardware impairments. This architecture is composed of a data-augmented layer, a custom soft…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-16 Vincent Choqueuse , Alexandru Frunza , Adel Belouchrani , Stéphane Azou , Pascal Morel

We present a quantum mechanical model for a four-wave mixing Josephson traveling-wave parametric amplifier including substrate losses and associated thermal fluctuations. Under the assumption of a strong undepleted classical pump tone, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-17 Yongjie Yuan , Michael Haider , Johannes A. Russer , Peter Russer , Christian Jirauschek

In this paper theoretical analysis of the ladder-like multirow array of inductively coupled Josephson junctions is presented. An external dc current is applied at the top to each of the columns of the array and is extracted at the bottom of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-12-11 Daryna Bukatova , Ivan O. Starodub , Yaroslav Zolotaryuk

We have developed a Josephson parametric amplifier, comprising a superconducting coplanar waveguide resonator terminated by a dc SQUID (superconducting quantum interference device). An external field (the pump, $\sim 20$ GHz) modulates the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-08-12 T. Yamamoto , K. Inomata , M. Watanabe , K. Matsuba , T. Miyazaki , W. D. Oliver , Y. Nakamura , J. S. Tsai

The axion search experiments in the microwave frequency range require high sensitive detectors with intrinsic noise close to quantum noise limit. Josephson parametric amplifiers (JPAs) are the most valuable candidates for the role of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-09-04 Minsu Ko , Sergey V. Uchaikin , Boris I. Ivanov , JinMyeong Kim , Seonjeong Oh , Violeta Gkika , Yannis K. Semertzidis

Parametric conversion and amplification based on three-wave mixing are powerful primitives for efficient quantum operations. For superconducting qubits, such operations can be realized with a quadrupole Josephson junction element, the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-06-02 N. E. Frattini , U. Vool , S. Shankar , A. Narla , K. M. Sliwa , M. H. Devoret

Parametric amplifiers have allowed breakthroughs in ultrafast, strong-field, and high-energy density laser science and are an essential tool for extending the frequency range of powerful emerging diode-pumped solid-state laser technology.…

The fundamental noise limit of a phase-preserving amplifier at frequency $\omega /2\pi $ is the standard quantum limit $T_{q}=\hbar \omega /2k_{B}$. In the microwave range, the best candidates have been amplifiers based on superconducting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-03 Pasi Lähteenmäki , Visa Vesterinen , Juha Hassel , Heikki Seppä , Pertti Hakonen

Traveling-Wave Parametric Amplifiers (TWPAs) are ubiquitous in superconducting circuit readout, providing high gain with near-quantum-limited noise performance across a wide bandwidth. Their operation, however, relies on a strong microwave…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-16 C. Denney , K. Genter , K. Cicak , J. D. Teufel , J. Aumentado , F. Lecocq , M. Malnou

We report on the design and implementation of a Field Programmable Josephson Amplifier (FPJA) - a compact and lossless superconducting circuit that can be programmed \textit{in situ} by a set of microwave drives to perform reciprocal and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 F. Lecocq , L. Ranzani , G. A. Peterson , K. Cicak , R. W. Simmonds , J. D. Teufel , J. Aumentado

A particularly simple setup is introduced to study the influence of time-delayed coherent feedback on the optical squeezing properties of the degenerate parametric amplifier (DPA). The possibility for significantly enhanced squeezing is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-10 Nikolett Német , Scott Parkins

Federated fine-tuning (FedFT) has been proposed to fine-tune the pre-trained language models in a distributed manner. However, there are two critical challenges for efficient FedFT in practical applications, i.e., resource constraints and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Jun Liu , Yunming Liao , Hongli Xu , Yang Xu , Jianchun Liu , Chen Qian

We propose a n input parameter refinement scheme for the physics-based Raman amplifier model. Experiments over C+L band are conducted. Results show the scheme can lower the physical model's maximum estimation error by 2.13 dB.

Optics · Physics 2024-05-31 Yihao Zhang , Xiaomin Liu , Qizhi Qiu , Yichen Liu , Lilin Yi , Weisheng Hu , Qunbi Zhuge

In this paper, a definition of the gain and added noise of impedance matching networks for scanning microwave microscopy is given. This definition can be used to compare different impedance matching techniques independently of the…

Quantum computing systems and fundamental physics experiments using superconducting technologies frequently require signal amplification chains operating near the quantum limit of added noise. Both Josephson parametric amplifiers (JPAs) and…