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In quantum-optics experiments with both natural and artificial atoms, the atoms are usually small enough that they can be approximated as point-like compared to the wavelength of the electromagnetic radiation they interact with. However,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-04-11 Anton Frisk Kockum , Göran Johansson , Franco Nori

Systems of atoms coupled to a single or few waveguide modes provide a testbed for physically and practically interesting interference effects. We consider the dynamics of a pair of atoms, approximated as two-level quantum emitters, coupled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-18 Paolo Facchi , Saverio Pascazio , Francesco V. Pepe , Domenico Pomarico

Controlling light photon-by-photon is central to quantum optics. At a fundamental level, photon interactions are mediated by their coupling to atoms, and ultimate control requires deterministic light-matter interfacing of single photons to…

For a one-dimensional (1D) waveguide coupled to two or three qubits, we show that the photon-photon correlations have a wide variety of behavior, with structure that depends sensitively on the frequency and on the qubit-qubit separation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-02-27 Yao-Lung L. Fang , Huaixiu Zheng , Harold U. Baranger

We investigate the entanglement dynamics of two giant atoms coupled to a common waveguide. By introducing additional phase modulation at each coupling point, every photon propagation path is jointly controlled by two distinct coupling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-26 Peng-Fei Wang , Lei Huang , Miao-Miao Wei , Hong Yang , Dong Yan

Waveguide quantum electrodynamics (QED) provides a powerful framework for engineering quantum interactions, traditionally relying on periodic photonic arrays with continuous energy bands. Here, we investigate waveguide QED in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-27 Florian Bönsel , Flore K. Kunst , Federico Roccati

Quantum optics with giant emitters has shown a new route for the observation and manipulation of non-Markovian properties in waveguide-QED. In this paper we extend the theory of giant atoms, hitherto restricted to the perturbative…

We investigate the dynamics of giant atom(s) in a waveguide QED scenario, where the atom couples to the coupled resonator waveguide via two sites. For a single giant atom setup, we find that the atomic dissipation rate can be adjusted by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-04 Hongwei Yu , Zhihai Wang , Jin-Hui Wu

Waveguide Quantum Electrodynamics (WQED) offers a suitable stage for controlling the interaction of light with atoms, allowing for collective phenomena such as super- and subradiance. In a chiral waveguide setup, the quantum state evolves…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-06 M. Eltohfa , F. Robicheaux

We study photon-photon correlations and entanglement generation in a one-dimensional waveguide coupled to two qubits with an arbitrary spatial separation. We develop a novel Green function method to study vacuum-mediated qubit-qubit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-03-14 Huaixiu Zheng , Harold U. Baranger

A superconducting qubit in a waveguide behaves as a point-like nonlinear element. If irradiated with nearly resonant microwave pulses, the qubit undergoes quantum evolution and generates coherent fields at sideband frequencies due to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-25 A. V. Vasenin , A. Yu. Dmitriev , S. V. Kadyrmetov , A. N. Bolgar , O. V. Astafiev

Quadratic light-matter interactions are nonlinear couplings such that quantum emitters interact with photonic or phononic modes exclusively via the exchange of excitation pairs. Implementable with atomic and solid-state systems, these…

Waveguide quantum electrodynamics (wQED) with giant atoms provides a distinctive opportunity to study one-dimensional (1D) coupled spin systems through its unique decoherence-free interactions. This study presents a theoretical framework…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-19 C. L. Yang , W. Z. Jia

Giant atoms -- quantum emitters that couple to light at multiple discrete points -- are emerging as a new paradigm in quantum optics thanks to their many promising properties, such as decoherence-free interaction. While most previous work…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-18 Ariadna Soro , Carlos Sánchez Muñoz , Anton Frisk Kockum

We study the Markovian and Non-Markovian dynamics in a giant atom system which couples to a coupled resonator waveguide (CRW) via two distant sites. Under certain conditions, we find that the giant atom population can exhibit an oscillating…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-13 Xiaojun Zhang , Chengge Liu , Zhirui Gong , Zhihai Wang

We present a time-dependent quantum calculations of the first order and second order photon correlation functions for the scattering of a single-photon pulse on a two-level atom (qubit) embedded in a one-dimensional open waveguide. Within…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-05 Ya. S. Greenberg. O. A. Chuikin , A. G. Moiseev , A. A. Shtygashev

The capability to design spectrally controlled photon emission is not only fundamentally interesting for understanding frequency-encoded light-matter interactions, but also is essential for realizing the preparation and manipulation of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-17 Qing-Yang Qiu , Li-Li Zheng , Ying Wu , Xin-You Lu

We develop a rigorous theoretical framework for interaction-induced phenomena in the waveguide quantum electrodynamics (QED) driven by mechanical oscillations of the qubits. Specifically, we predict that the simplest set-up of two qubits,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-04 Ivan Iorsh , Alexander Poshakinskiy , Alexander Poddubny

Waveguide quantum electrodynamics, the study of atomic systems interacting with propagating electromagnetic fields, is a powerful platform for understanding the complex interplay between light and matter. Qubit control is an indispensable…

The giant-atom topological-waveguide-QED systems have recently emerged as a promising platform for manipulating light-matter interactions. The combination of the multiple-point couplings and topological phase effect could lead to rich…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-14 Hai Zhu , Xian-Li Yin , Jie-Qiao Liao