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Quantum memories, capable of controllably storing and releasing a photon, are a crucial component for quantum computers and quantum communications. So far, quantum memories have operated with bandwidths that limit data rates to MHz. Here we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 K. F. Reim , J. Nunn , V. O. Lorenz , B. J. Sussman , K. C. Lee , N. K. Langford , D. Jaksch , I. A. Walmsley

A quantum memory, for storing and retrieving flying photonic quantum states, is a key interface for realizing long-distance quantum communication and large-scale quantum computation. While many experimental schemes of high storage-retrieval…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-15 Y. Wang , J. Li , S. Zhang , K. Su , Y. Zhou , K. Liao , S. Du , H. Yan , S. L. Zhu

Efficient and long-lived interfaces between light and matter are crucial for the development of quantum information technologies. Integrated photonics solutions for quantum storage devices offer improved performances due to light…

A quantum memory that can store quantum states faithfully and retrieve them on demand has wide applications in quantum information science. An efficient quantum memory in the microwave regime working alongside quantum processors based on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-11 Zenghui Bao , Zhiling Wang , Yukai Wu , Yan Li , Cheng Ma , Yipu Song , Hongyi Zhang , Luming Duan

Quantum memories at telecom wavelengths are crucial for the construction of large-scale quantum networks based on existing fiber networks. On-demand storage of telecom photonic qubits is a fundamental request for such networking…

Realizing scalable quantum interconnects necessitates the integration of solid-state quantum memories with foundry photonics processes. While prior photonic integration efforts have relied upon specialized, laboratory-scale fabrication…

We design and implement an atomic frequency comb quantum memory for 793 nm wavelength photons using a monolithic cavity based on a thulium-doped Y$_3$Al$_5$O$_{12}$ (Tm:YAG) crystal. Approximate impedance matching results in the absorption…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-06 Jacob H. Davidson , Pascal Lefebvre , Jun Zhang , Daniel Oblak , Wolfgang Tittel

Spectrally multiplexed telecom quantum networks require quantum memories that combine efficient storage with programmable frequency addressing. An ideal integrated implementation should therefore unite a native telecom transition, efficient…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Chengdong Yang , Hanwen Guo , Yu-Yang An , Qian He , Chi Lu , Ziheng Jiang , Yan-Qing Lu , Shining Zhu , Xiao-Song Ma

High-performance quantum memory for quantized states of light is a prerequisite building block of quantum information technology. Despite great progresses of optical quantum memories based on interactions of light and atoms, physical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-20 Lixia Ma , Xing Lei , Jieli Yan , Ruiyang Li , Ting Chai , Zhihui Yan , Xiaojun Jia , Changde Xie , Kunchi Peng

In continuous-variable quantum information processing, it is crucial to develop high-efficiency and broadband quantum memory of squeezed light, which enables the storage of full-bandwidth information. Here, we present a quantum memory of…

Various near-term quantum networking applications will benefit from low-loss, fiber-coupled photonic quantum memory devices with high efficiencies. We demonstrate a fiber-coupled loop-and-switch quantum memory platform with a pass-through…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-23 Sandra Cheng , Carson Evans , Todd Pittman

On-demand and efficient storage of photons is an essential element in quantum information processing and long-distance quantum communication. Most of the quantum memory protocols require bulk systems in order to store photons. However, with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-31 Chanchal , G. P. Teja , Sandeep K. Goyal

The information carrier of today's communications, a weak pulse of light, is an intrinsically quantum object. As a consequence, complete information about the pulse cannot, even in principle, be perfectly recorded in a classical memory. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Brian Julsgaard , Jacob Sherson , J. Ignacio Cirac , Jaromir Fiurasek , Eugene S. Polzik

The reversible transfer of quantum states of light in and out of matter constitutes an important building block for future applications of quantum communication: it allows synchronizing quantum information, and enables one to build quantum…

Recent progresses in Josephson-junction-based superconducting circuits have propelled quantum information processing forward. However, the lack of a metastable state in most superconducting artificial atoms hinders the development of…

We propose a new method for efficient storage and recall of non-stationary light fields, e.g. single photon time-bin qubits, in optically dense atomic ensembles. Our approach to quantum memory is based on controlled, reversible,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Kraus , W. Tittel , N. Gisin , M. Nilsson , S. Kroll , J. I. Cirac

Quantum memories are regarded as one of the fundamental building blocks of linear-optical quantum computation and long-distance quantum communication. A long standing goal to realize scalable quantum information processing is to build a…

Quantum memory is an important component in the long-distance quantum communication system based on the quantum repeater protocol. To outperform the direct transmission of photons with quantum repeaters, it is crucial to develop quantum…

Processing and distributing quantum information using photons through fibre-optic or free-space links is essential for building future quantum networks. The scalability needed for such networks can be achieved by employing photonic quantum…

Microwave quantum memory promises advanced capabilities for noisy intermediate-scale superconducting quantum computers. Existing approaches to microwave quantum memory lack complete combination of high efficiency, long storage time,…