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A new and simple quantum key distribution scheme based on the quantum intensity correlation of optical twin beams and the directly local measurements of intensity noise of single optical beam is presented and experimentally demonstrated.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xiaojun Jia , Xiaolong Su , Qing Pan , Kunchi Peng , Changde Xie

In this paper, we introduce a secure optical communication protocol that harnesses quantum correlation within entangled photon pairs. A message written by acting on one of the photons can be read by exclusive measurements of the other…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-26 Jean Sternberg , Julien Voisin , Charline Roux , Yannick Chassagneux , Maria Ines Amanti

Due to the transfer of the angular spectrum of the pump beam to the two-photon state in spontaneous parametric down-conversion the generated twin photons are entangled in Hermite-Gaussian (HG) modes. This enables one using HG modes as an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 H. Avetisyan , C. H. Monken

We consider the general problem of the quantum noise in a multipixel measurement of an optical image. We first give a precise criterium in order to characterize intrinsic single mode and multimode light. Then, using a transverse mode…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Nicolas Treps , Vincent Delaubert , Agnes Maitre , Jean-Michel Courty , Claude Fabre

We revisit the problem of quantum state reconstruction of light beams from the photocurrent quantum noise. As is well-known, but often overlooked, two longitudinal field modes contribute to each spectral component of the photocurrent…

Quantum light is a key resource for promoting quantum technology. One such class of technology aims to improve the precision of optical measurements using engineered quantum states of light. In this study, we investigate transmission…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-10 Akihito Ishizaki

Optical homodyne detection is examined in view of joint probability distribution. It is usually discussed that the relative phase between independent laser fields are localized by photon-number measurements in interference experiments such…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-09-07 Toru Kawakubo , Katsuji Yamamoto

Quantum mechanical treatment of light inside dielectric media is important to understand the behavior of an optical system. In this paper, a two-level atom embedded in a rectangular waveguide surrounded by a perfect electric conductor is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-25 Moochan B. Kim , Georgios Veronis , Tae-Woo Lee , Hwang Lee , Jonathan P. Dowling

We present a detailed theoretical analysis of a weakly driven multimode optomechanical system, in which two optical modes are strongly and near-resonantly coupled to a single mechanical mode via a three-wave mixing interaction. We calculate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-04-12 P. Kómár , S. D. Bennett , K. Stannigel , S. J. M. Habraken , P. Rabl , P. Zoller , M. D. Lukin

Robust and reliable method for reconstructing quasi-distributions of integrated intensities of twin beams generated in spontaneous parametric down-conversion and entangled in photon numbers is suggested. It utilizes the first and second…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Jan Perina , Ondrej Haderka , Vaclav Michalek , Martin Hamar

This thesis presents three studies in quantum-enhanced sensing and target detection. The first study explores covert target detection using optical or microwave probes, establishing quantum-mechanical limits on the error probabilities of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-16 Guo Yao Tham

The ability to localize transmission loss change to a subset of links in optical networks is crucial for maintaining network reliability, performance and security. \emph{Quantum probes}, implemented by sending blocks of $n$ coherent-state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-29 Yufei Zheng , Yu-Zhen Janice Chen , Prithwish Basu , Don Towsley

We develop a model for a noisy communication channel in which the noise affecting consecutive transmissions is correlated. This model is motivated by fluctuating birefringence of fiber optic links. We analyze the role of entanglement of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jonathan Ball , Andrzej Dragan , Konrad Banaszek

Quantum technologies hold great promise for revolutionizing photonic applications such as cryptography. Yet their implementation in real-world scenarios is held back, mostly due to sensitivity of quantum light to scattering. Recent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-18 Ohad Lib , Giora Hasson , Yaron Bromberg

Nonclassical correlations between the quadrature-phase amplitudes of two spatially separated optical beams are exploited to realize a two-channel quantum communication experiment with a high degree of immunity to interception. For this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 S. F. Pereira , Z. Y. Ou , H. J. Kimble

Quantum networking relies on the management and exploitation of entanglement. Practical sources of entangled qubits are imperfect, producing mixed quantum state with reduced fidelity with respect to ideal Bell pairs. Therefore, an important…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-19 Hari Hara Suthan Chittoor , Osvaldo Simeone

We study the problem of joint communication and sensing for data transmission systems using optimal quantum instruments in order to transmit data and, at the same time, estimate environmental parameters. In particular we consider the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-19 Pere Munar-Vallespir , Janis Nötzel

Identification in quantum communication enables receivers to verify the presence of a message without decoding its entire content. While identification capacity has been explored for classical and finite-dimensional quantum channels, its…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-02 Zuhra Amiri , Janis Nötzel

The achievable rate of information transfer in optical communications is determined by the physical properties of the communication channel, such as the intrinsic channel noise. Bosonic phase-noise channels, a class of non-Gaussian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-08 M. T. DiMario , L. Kunz , K Banaszek , F. E. Becerra

Quantum communication relies on optical implementations of channels, memories and repeaters. In the absence of perfect devices, a minimum requirement on real-world devices is that they preserve quantum correlations, meaning that they have…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-12-01 Nathan Killoran , Hauke Häseler , Norbert Lütkenhaus