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Realization of a room-temperature ultra-fast photon-number-resolving (PNR) quantum nondemolition (QND) measurement would have significant implications for photonic quantum information processing (QIP), enabling, e.g., deterministic quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-31 Ryotatsu Yanagimoto , Rajveer Nehra , Ryan Hamerly , Edwin Ng , Alireza Marandi , Hideo Mabuchi

Probabilistic quantum non-demolition (QND) measurements can be performed using linear optics and post-selection. Here we show how QND devices of this kind can be used in a straightforward way to implement a quantum relay, which is capable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. C. Jacobs , T. B. Pittman , J. D. Franson

Nondestructive quantum measurements are central for quantum physics applications ranging from quantum sensing to quantum computing and quantum communication. Employing the toolbox of cavity quantum electrodynamics, we here concatenate two…

We study the quantitative characterization of the performance of qubit measurements in this paper. In particular, the back-action evading nature of quantum nondemolition (QND) readout of qubits is fully quantified by quantum trace distance.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-16 He Wang , Ya Cao

Number-resolving single-photon detectors represent a key technology for a host of quantum optics protocols, but despite significant efforts, state-of-the-art devices are limited to few photons. In contrast, state-dependent atom counting in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-21 Daniel Malz , J. Ignacio Cirac

While relatively easy to engineer, static transverse coupling between a qubit and a cavity mode satisfies the criteria for a quantum non-demolition (QND) measurement only if the coupling between the qubit and cavity is much less than their…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-06-06 Bryan T. Gard , Kurt Jacobs , José Aumentado , Raymond W. Simmonds

We present an effective measurement scheme for the solid-state qubits that does {\bf not} introduce extra decoherence to the qubits until the measurement is switched on by a resonant pulse. The resonant pulse then maximally entangles the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-07-26 L. Tian , S. Lloyd , T. P. Orlando

In quantum metrology schemes, one generally needs to prepare $m$ copies of $N$ entangled particles, such as entangled photon states, and then they are detected in a destructive process to estimate an unknown parameter. Here, we present a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Yu-Ran Zhang , Jie-Dong Yue , Heng Fan

The ultimate goal and the theoretical limit of weak signal detection is the ability to detect a single photon against a noisy background. [...] In this paper we show, that a combination of a quantum metamaterial (QMM)-based sensor matrix…

Quantum error correction is of crucial importance for fault-tolerant quantum computers. As an essential step towards the implementation of quantum error-correcting codes, quantum non-demolition (QND) measurements are needed to efficiently…

We propose a theoretical scheme of quantum nondemolition measurement of two-qubit Werner state. We discuss our scheme with the two qubits restricted in a local place and then extend the scheme to the case in which two qubits are separated.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-10-28 Jia-sen Jin , Chang-shui Yu , Pei Pei , He-shan Song

We propose a scheme for the quantum nondemolition (QND) measurement of a single electron spin in a single quantum dot (QD). Analytical expressions are obtained for the optical Faraday effect between a quantum dot exciton and microcavity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mitsuro Sugita , Susumu Machida , Yoshihisa Yamamoto

Finite resolution quantum nondemolition (QND) measurements allow a determination of light field properties while preserving some of the original quantum coherence of the input state. It is thus possible to measure correlations between the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Holger F. Hofmann

We present a scheme for multipartite entanglement purification of quantum systems in a Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger state with quantum nondemolition detectors (QNDs). This scheme does not require the controlled-not gates which cannot be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Yu-Bo Sheng , Fu-Guo Deng , Bao-Kui Zhao , Tie-Jun Wang , Hong-Yu Zhou

In ref [Phys. Rev. A 106, 013720], the scheme of quantum non-demolition measurement of optical quanta that uses a resonantly enhanced Kerr nonlinearity in optical microresonators was analyzed theoretically. It was shown that using the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-15 Stepan Balybin , Dariya Salykina , Farid Ya. Khalili

We propose a novel scheme for nondistortion quantum interrogation (NQI), defined as an interaction-free measurement which preserves the internal state of the object being detected. In our scheme, two EPR entangled photons are used as the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Xingxiang Zhou , Zheng-Wei Zhou , Marc J. Feldman , Guang-Can Guo

Quantum metrology research promises approaches to build new sensors that achieve the ultimate level of precision measurement and perform fundamentally better than modern sensors. Practical schemes that tolerate realistic fabrication…

By exploiting the fermionic qubit parity measurement, we present a scheme to realize quantum non-demolition (QND) measurement of Bell-states and generate n-party GHZ state in quantum dot. Compared with the original protocol, the required…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Guo-Ping Guo , Hui Zhang , Guang-Can Guo

Generalized quantum measurements are an important extension of projective or von Neumann measurements, in that they can be used to describe any measurement that can be implemented on a quantum system. We describe how to realize two…

Parity measurement is a key step in many entanglement generation and quantum error correction schemes. We propose a protocol for non-destructive parity measurement of two remote qubits, i.e., macroscopically separated qubits with no direct…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-08 J. Govenius , Y. Matsuzaki , I. G. Savenko , M. Möttönen