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On the level of single atoms and photons, the coupling between atoms and the electromagnetic field is typically very weak. By employing a cavity to confine the field, the strength of this interaction can be increased many orders of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-02 Lev S. Bishop , J. M. Chow , Jens Koch , A. A. Houck , M. H. Devoret , E. Thuneberg , S. M. Girvin , R. J. Schoelkopf

We experimentally realize a new cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) platform with defect-free single-atom array strongly coupled to an optical cavity. The defect-free single-atom array is obtained by rearranging a probabilistically loaded…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-28 Zhihui Wang , Shijun Guan , Guansheng Teng , Pengfei Yang , Pengfei Zhang , Gang Li , Tiancai Zhang

Modern research in optical physics has achieved quantum control of strong interactions between a single atom and one photon within the setting of cavity quantum electrodynamics (cQED). However, to move beyond current proof-of-principle…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-15 D. J. Alton , N. P. Stern , Takao Aoki , H. Lee , E. Ostby , K. J. Vahala , H. J. Kimble

Coupling electromagnetic waves in a cavity and mechanical vibrations via the radiation pressure of the photons [1,2] is a promising platform for investigations of quantum mechanical properties of motion of macroscopic bodies and thereby the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-16 J. -M. Pirkkalainen , S. U. Cho , F. Massel , J. Tuorila , T. T. Heikkila , P. J. Hakonen , M. A. Sillanpaa

We investigate the time evolution of the photon-detection probability at various output ports of an all-fiber coupled cavity-quantum-electrodynamics (cavity-QED) system. The setup consists of two atoms trapped separately in the field of two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-23 Ross Shillito , Nikolett Német , Scott Parkins

An outstanding goal in quantum optics is the realization of fast optical non-linearities at the single-photon level. Such non-linearities would allow for the realization of optical devices with new functionalities such as a single-photon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-04 Thomas Volz , Andreas Reinhard , Martin Winger , Antonio Badolato , Kevin J. Hennessy , Evelyn L. Hu , Atac Imamoglu

We observe the unconventional photon blockade effect in quantum dot cavity QED, which, in contrast to conventional photon blockade, operates in the weak coupling regime. A single quantum dot transition is simultaneously coupled to two…

Cavity quantum electrodynamics (cQED), the interaction of a two-level system with a high quality factor (Q) cavity, is a foundational building block in different architectures for quantum computation, communication, and metrology. The…

We present a semiconductor master equation technique to study the input/output characteristics of coherent photon transport in a semiconductor waveguide-cavity system containing a single quantum dot. We use this approach to investigate the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-31 S. Hughes , C. Roy

Cavity quantum electrodynamics (cQED) harnesses light-matter interactions to produce nonclassical light states. However, a fundamental challenge lies in simultaneously achieving Purcell enhancement and tailored wavefront control within a…

Single excitons in semiconductor microcavities represent a solid-state and scalable platform for cavity quantum electrodynamics (c-QED), potentially enabling an interface between flying (photon) and static (exciton) quantum bits in future…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Francesco Pagliano , YongJin Cho , Tian Xia , Frank van Otten , Robert Johne , Andrea Fiore

A model for a controlled single-photon beam-splitter is proposed and analysed. It consists of two crossed optical-cavities with overlapping waists, dynamically coupled to a single flying atom. The system is shown to route a single photon…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Gaurav Gautam , Santosh Kumar , Saikat Ghosh , Deepak Kumar

We investigate theoretically the model of a cavity-quantum-electrodynamics (QED) system that consists of two two-level atoms coupled to a single-mode cavity in the weak coupling regime, where the system is driven by quantum light. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-21 Qian Bin , Xin-You Lü , Shang-Wu Bin , Ying Wu

We present a model to describe a generic circuit QED system which consists of multiple artificial three-level atoms, namely qutrits, strongly coupled to a cavity mode. When the state transition of the atoms disobey the selection rules the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-18 Peng Zhao , Xinsheng Tan , Haifeng Yu , Shi-Liang Zhu , Yang Yu

A scheme is proposed here to achieve swapping and entangling of photonic and atomic qubits with high fidelity. The mechanism is based on the scattering of a single photon from a $\Lambda$-type three-level atom. The evolution of the coupled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. W. Chen , C. K. Law , P. T. Leung

Quantum nanophotonics has become a new research frontier where quantum optics is combined with nanophotonics in order to enhance and control the interaction between strongly confined light and quantum emitters. Such progress provides a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-03 Peter Lodahl , Søren Stobbe

We investigate the effect of electron-phonon interactions on the coherence properties of single photons emitted from a semiconductor cavity QED system, i.e. a quantum dot embedded in an optical cavity. The degree of indistinguishability,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-23 P. Kaer , J. Mork

Multi-photon lasing has been realized in systems with strong nonlinear interactions between emitters and cavity modes, where single-photon processes are suppressed. Coherence between the internal states of a quantum emitter, or among…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Lavakumar Addepalli

Strong coupling between an atom and an electromagnetic resonator is an important condition in cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED). While strong coupling in various physical systems has been achieved so far, it remained elusive for single…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-22 Hiroki Takahashi , Ezra Kassa , Costas Christoforou , Matthias Keller

Quantum emitters of single indistinguishable photons play a key role in quantum technologies. Among condensed matter systems, colloidal perovskite quantum dots have emerged as promising candidates, exhibiting high-purity single photon…