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Quantum memory, serving as a crucial device for storing and releasing quantum states, holds significant importance in long-distance quantum communications. Up to date, quantum memories have been realized in many different systems. However,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-20 Ming-Shuo Sun , Chun-Hui Zhang , Yi-Zhen Luo , Shuang Wang , Yun Liu , Jian Li , Qin Wang

We reexamine the well-known Duan-Kimble entanglement scheme, wherein the state of a single-photon qubit is entangled with a quantum memory consisting of a single-atom qubit in a strongly coupled optical cavity, providing the capability to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-19 Michael G. Raymer , Clark Embleton , Jeffrey H. Shapiro

We report the experimental demonstration of a quantum memory for collective atomic states in a far-detuned optical dipole trap. Generation of the collective atomic state is heralded by the detection of a Raman scattered photon and…

We propose an efficient method for mapping and storage of a quantum state of propagating light in atoms. The quantum state of the light pulse is stored in two sublevels of the ground state of a macroscopic atomic ensemble by activating a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. E. Kozhekin , K. Molmer , E. Polzik

Quantum memories, capable of storing single photons or other quantum states of light, to be retrieved on-demand, offer a route to large-scale quantum information processing with light. A promising class of memories is based on…

The coherent storage, buffering and retrieval of photons in a quantum memory enables the scalable creation of photonic entangled states via linear optics and repeat-until-success, unlocking applications in quantum communications and…

We propose a novel scheme to realize electrically controlled quantum memories in the opto- and electro-mechanical (OEM) cavity. Combining this OEM cavity with the mechanism of Electromagnetically Induced Transparency (EIT) we find that the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-09-13 Li-Guo Qin , Zhong-Yang Wang , Gong-Wei Lin , Jing-Yun Zhao , Shang-Qing Gong

We examine in detail the quantum memory technique for photons in a double $\Lambda$ atomic ensemble in this work. The novel application of the present technique to create two different quantum probe fields as well as entangled states of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-09-18 Xiong-Jun Liu , Hui Jing , Mo-Lin Ge

We propose a quantum memory protocol based on dynamically changing the resonance frequency of an ensemble of two-level atoms. By sweeping the atomic frequency in an adiabatic fashion, photons are reversibly transferred into atomic…

The reversible transfer of the quantum information between a photon, an information carrier, and a quantum memory with high fidelity and reliability is the prerequisite for realizing a long-distance quantum communication and a quantum…

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 memory capable of storage and retrieval of flying photons on demand is crucial for developing quantum information technologies. However, the devices needed for long-distance links are quite different from those envisioned for local…

A new scheme of photon echo based quantum memory in the optimal optical QED cavity with off-resonant Raman atomic transition is proposed. The scheme employs the atomic ensembles characterized by an optically thin resonant transition and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-12-06 S. A. Moiseev

A cold atomic ensemble suits well for optical quantum memories, and its entanglement with a single photon forms the building block for quantum networks that give promise for many revolutionary applications. Efficiency and lifetime are among…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-10 Xu-Jie Wang , Sheng-Jun Yang , Peng-Fei Sun , Bo Jing , Jun Li , Ming-Ti Zhou , Xiao-Hui Bao , Jian-Wei Pan

We propose a quantum memory protocol based on trapping photons in a fiber-integrated cavity, comprised of a birefringent fiber with dichroic reflective end facets. Photons are switched into resonance with the fiber cavity by intracavity…

Quantum repeaters are critical components for distributing entanglement over long distances in presence of unavoidable optical losses during transmission. Stimulated by Duan-Lukin-Cirac-Zoller protocol, many improved quantum-repeater…

Long-duration quantum memories for photonic qubits are essential components for achieving long-distance quantum networks and repeaters. The mapping of optical states onto coherent spin-waves in rare earth ensembles is a particularly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-24 Antonio Ortu , Adrian Holzäpfel , Jean Etesse , Mikael Afzelius

We describe a simple entangling principle based on the scattering of photons off single emitters in one-dimensional waveguides (or extremely-lossy cavities). The scheme can be applied to photonic qubits encoded in polarization or time-bin,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-28 Ying Li , Leandro Aolita , Darrick E. Chang , Leong Chuan Kwek

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

We have analyzed an efficient integration of the multi-qubit echo quantum memory into the quantum computer scheme on the atomic resonant ensembles in quantum electrodynamics cavity. Here, one atomic ensemble with controllable inhomogeneous…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-12-06 Sergey A. Moiseev , Sergey N. Andrianov