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We demonstrate production of quantum correlated and entangled beams by second harmonic generation in a nonlinear resonator with two output ports. The output beams at wavelength 428.5 nm exhibit 0.9 dB of nonclassical intensity correlations…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-06-05 O. -K. Lim , B. Boland , M. Saffman

Squeezed light are optical beams with variance below the Shot Noise Level. They are a key resource for quantum technologies based on photons, they can be used to achieve better precision measurements, improve security in quantum key…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-17 Robert Cernansky , Alberto Politi

We have experimentally demonstrated how two beams of light separated by an octave in frequency can become entangled after their interaction in a second-order nonlinear medium. The entangler consisted of a nonlinear crystal placed within an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Nicolai B. Grosse , Syed Assad , Moritz Mehmet , Roman Schnabel , Thomas Symul , Ping Koy Lam

We report on the generation of a continuous variable Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen (EPR) entanglement using an optical fibre interferometer. The Kerr nonlinearity in the fibre is exploited for the generation of two independent squeezed beams.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ch. Silberhorn , P. K. Lam , O. Weiss , F. Koenig , N. Korolkova , G. Leuchs

We report the realization of a light source specifically designed for the generation of bright continuous-variable entangled beams and for Heisenberg-limited inteferometry. The source is a nondegenerate, single-mode, continuous-wave optical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sheng Feng , Olivier Pfister

The implementation of fiber-based long-range quantum communication requires tunable sources of single photons at the telecom C-band. Stable and easy-to-implement wavelength- tunability of individual sources is crucial to (i) bring remote…

Entangled quantum particles have correlations stronger than those allowed by classical physics. These correlations are the focus of of the deepest issues in quantum mechanics [1-3] and are the basis of many quantum technologies. The…

Cavity-enhanced spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC) provides a significant way to produce $\sim$10 MHz narrow-band photon pairs, which matches the bandwidth of photon for quantum memory. However, the output photon pairs from the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-11 Pei Wan , Wen-Zheng Zhu , Yan-Chao Lou , Zi-Mo Cheng , Zhi-Cheng Ren , Han Zhang , Xi-Lin Wang , Hui-Tian Wang

We calculate the quantum correlations existing among the three output fields (pump, signal, and idler) of a triply resonant non-degenerate Optical Parametric Oscillator operating above threshold. By applying the standard criteria [P. van…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. S. Villar , M. Martinelli , C. Fabre , P. Nussenzveig

The generation of high-quality entangled photon pairs has been being a long-sought goal in modern quantum communication and computation. To date, the most widely-used entangled photon pairs are generated from spontaneous parametric…

Particle entanglement is a fundamental resource upon which are based many quantum technologies. However, the up-to-now best sources of entangled photons rely on parametric down-conversion processes, which are optimal only at certain…

We report the direct characterization of energy-time entanglement of narrowband biphotons produced from spontaneous four-wave mixing in cold atoms. The Stokes and anti-Stokes two-photon temporal correlation is measured by single-photon…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-15 Yefeng Mei , Yiru Zhou , Shanchao Zhang , Jianfeng Li , Kaiyu Liao , Hui Yan , Shi-Liang Zhu , Shengwang Du

We present an efficient and robust source of photons at the $^{87}$Rb D1-line (795 nm) with a narrow bandwidth of $\delta=226(1)$ MHz. The source is based on non-degenerate, cavity-enhanced spontaneous parametric down-conversion in a…

Entanglement resources are key ingredients of future quantum technologies. If they could be efficiently integrated into a semiconductor platform a new generation of devices could be envisioned, whose quantum-mechanical functionalities are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Rinaldo Trotta , Johannes S. Wildmann , Eugenio Zallo , Oliver G. Schmidt , Armando Rastelli

Multi-color entangled states of light including low-loss optical fiber transmission and atomic resonance frequencies are essential resources for future quantum information network. We present the experimental achievement on the three-color…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Xiaojun Jia , Zhihui Yan , Zhiyuan Duan , Xiaolong Su , Hai Wang , Changde Xie , Kunchi Peng

We provide an argument to infer stationary entanglement between light and a mechanical oscillator based on continuous measurement of light only. We propose an experimentally realizable scheme involving an optomechanical cavity driven by a…

Solid-state quantum emitters are promising candidates for the realization of quantum networks, owing to their long-lived spin memories, high-fidelity local operations, and optical connectivity for long-range entanglement. However, due to…

Entanglement is the backbone of quantum information science and its applications. Entangled states of light are necessary for distributed quantum protocols, quantum sensing and quantum internet. A distributed quantum network requires…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-04 Tulio Brito Brasil , Valeriy Novikov , Hugo Kerdoncuff , Mikael Lassen , Eugene Polzik

The on-chip integration of quantum light sources has enabled the realization of complex quantum photonic circuits. However, for the practical implementation of such circuits in quantum information applications it is crucial to develop…

Using the process of spontaneous parametric down conversion in a novel two-crystal geometry, one can generate a source of polarization-entangled photon pairs which is orders of magnitude brighter than previous sources. We have measured a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Paul G. Kwiat , Edo Waks , Andrew G. White , Ian Appelbaum , Philippe H. Eberhard