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In this work, we discuss techniques for coherently detecting turbo coded orthogonal frequency division multiplexed (OFDM) signals, transmitted through frequency selective Rayleigh (the magnitude of each channel tap is Rayleigh distributed)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-04 K. Vasudevan

We propose a scheme for continuous detection of itinerant microwave photons in circuit quantum electrodynamics. In the proposed device, a superconducting qubit is coupled dispersively to two resonators: one is used to form an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-24 Kazuki Koshino , Zhirong Lin , Kunihiro Inomata , Tsuyoshi Yamamoto , Yasunobu Nakamura

We present a novel internal calibration framework for Millimeter- Wave (mmWave) Frequency-Modulated Continuous-Wave (FMCW) radars to ensure robust performance under internal temperature variations, tailored for deployment in dense wireless…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-06 Dariush Salami , Nima Bahmani , Hüseyin Yiğitler , Stephan Sigg

In this review, we discuss the use of continuous variable spectroscopy techniques for investigating quantum coherence and light-matter interactions in semiconductor systems with ultrafast dynamics. We focus on multichannel homodyne…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-05 Carolin Lüders , Franziska Barkhausen , Matthias Pukrop , Elena Rozas , Jan Sperling , Stefan Schumacher , Marc Aßmann

Quantum illumination is a quantum-optical sensing technique in which an entangled source is exploited to improve the detection of a low-reflectivity object that is immersed in a bright thermal background. Here we describe and analyze a…

A new engineering technique using continuous quantum measurement in conjunction with feed-forward is proposed to improve indistinguishability of a single-photon source. The technique involves continuous monitoring of the state of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-02-20 Shesha Raghunathan , Todd Brun

The balanced homodyne detection as a readout scheme of gravitational-wave detectors is carefully examined from the quantum field theoretical point of view. The readout scheme in gravitational-wave detectors specifies the directly measured…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-27 Kouji Nakamura

In this paper, the interference mitigation for Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radar system with a dechirping receiver is investigated. After dechirping operation, the scattered signals from targets result in beat signals, i.e.,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-09 Jianping Wang , Min Ding , Alexander Yarovoy

Coherent ranging, also known as frequency-modulated continuous-wave (FMCW) laser based ranging (LIDAR) is currently developed for long range 3D distance and velocimetry in autonomous driving. Its principle is based on mapping distance to…

Modern radars employing wideband signals and extremely large (XL) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) arrays can significantly improve range and angular resolution. However, when large bandwidth and array aperture are used simultaneously,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-17 Chandrashekhar Rai , Dibbendu Roy , Debarati Sen

The realization of a high-efficiency microwave single photon detector is a long-standing problem in the field of microwave quantum optics. Here we propose a quantum non-demolition, high-efficiency photon detector that can readily be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-05-23 Baptiste Royer , Arne L. Grimsmo , Alexandre Choquette-Poitevin , Alexandre Blais

It is believed that the quantum behaviors of homodyne detectors and traditional heterodyne detectors can be fully understood in the context of the quantum theory of optical detection. According to the theory, a 3 dB extra quantum noise has…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 Heng Fan , Dechao He , Sheng Feng

In this paper, we propose an experimentally viable scheme to enhance the sensitivity of force detection in a hybrid optomechanical setup assisted by squeezed vacuum injection, beyond the standard quantum limit (SQL). The scheme is based on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-29 H. Allahverdi , Ali Motazedifard , A. Dalafi , D. Vitali , M. H. Naderi

Resonant metasurfaces are an attractive platform for enhancing the non-linear optical processes, such as second harmonic generation (SHG), since they can generate very large local electromagnetic fields while relaxing the phase-matching…

Measuring the power spectral density of a stochastic process, such as a stochastic force or magnetic field, is a fundamental task in many sensing applications. Quantum noise is becoming a major limiting factor to such a task in future…

We present a quantum algorithm for estimating the amplitude content of user-specified sequency bands in quantum-encoded signals. The method employs a sequency-ordered Quantum Walsh-Hadamard Transform (QWHT), a comparator-based oracle that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-10 Alok Shukla , Prakash Vedula

Quantum illumination is a quantum-optical sensing technique in which an entangled source is exploited to improve the detection of a low-reflectivity object that is immersed in a bright thermal background. Here we describe and analyze a…

We demonstrate a coherent imaging system based on a terahertz (THz) frequency quantum cascade laser (QCL) phase-locked to a near-infrared fs-laser comb. The phase locking enables coherent electro-optic sampling of the continuous-wave…

Performance analysis of optimal signal detection using quantized received signals of a linear vector channel, which is an extension of code-division multiple-access (CDMA) or multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) channels, in the large…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-05-23 Kazutaka Nakamura

The quantum nature of the electromagnetic field imposes a fundamental limit on the sensitivity of optical precision measurements such as spectroscopy, microscopy, and interferometry. The so-called quantum limit is set by the zero-point…