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We find that the phase-space representation of the electromagnetic field inside a driven cavity strongly coupled to a two-level atom can be employed to distinguish photon emissions along a ladder of dressed states sustaining a two-photon…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-23 Th. K. Mavrogordatos

Cavity QED experiments are natural hosts for non-equilibrium phases of matter supported by photon-mediated interactions. In this work, we consider a cavity QED simulation of the BCS model of superfluidity, by studying regimes where the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-12-02 Shane P. Kelly , James K. Thompson , Ana Maria Rey , Jamir Marino

We propose and demonstrate real-time sub-wavelength cavity QED measurements of the spatial distribution of atoms in an optical lattice. Atoms initially confined in one "trap" standing wave of an optical cavity mode are probed with a second…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-11-18 Robert D. Niederriter , Chandler Schlupf , Paul Hamilton

We review state-of-the-art theory and experiment of the motion of cold and ultracold atoms coupled to the radiation field within a high-finesse optical resonator in the dispersive regime of the atom-field interaction with small internal…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-04-10 Helmut Ritsch , Peter Domokos , Ferdinand Brennecke , Tilman Esslinger

We theoretically analyze superradiant emission of light from an ultracold gas of bosonic atoms confined in a bad cavity. A metastable dipolar transition of the atoms couples to the cavity field and is incoherently pumped, the mechanical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-07 Simon B. Jäger , John Cooper , Murray J. Holland , Giovanna Morigi

The paradigm of cavity QED is a two-level emitter interacting with a high quality factor single mode optical resonator. The hybridization of the emitter and photon wave functions mandates large vacuum Rabi frequencies and long coherence…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Hadiseh Alaeian , Ralf Ritter , Muamera Basic , Robert Loew , Tilman Pfau

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

Optical nonlinearities offer unique possibilities for the control of light with light. A prominent example is electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) where the transmission of a probe beam through an optically dense medium is…

We study the dynamics of a pair of atoms, resonantly interacting with a single mode cavity, in the situation where the atoms enter the cavity with a time delay between them. Using time dependent coupling functions to represent the spatial…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-15 C. Lazarou , B. M. Garraway

The experimental observation of quantum jumps is an example of single open quantum systems that, when monitored, evolve in terms of stochastic trajectories conditioned on measurements results. Here we present a proposal that allows the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-06-13 Marcelo França Santos , Andre R. R. Carvalho

Interactions between atoms and light in optical cavities provide a means of investigating collective (many-body) quantum physics in controlled environments. Such ensembles of atoms in cavities have been proposed for studying collective…

Photon counting statistics are explored, theoretically, from a pair of cavity modes coupled to the fluorescent transitions in a strongly-driven two-level atom. We show that the cavity modes acquire nonclassical photon statistics that are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-30 Alex Elliott , Jacob Ngaha , Scott Parkins , Takao Aoki

The interplay of quantum fluctuations with nonlinear dynamics is a central topic in the study of open quantum systems, connected to fundamental issues (such as decoherence and the quantum-classical transition) and practical applications…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael A. Armen , Hideo Mabuchi

In this article, we theoretically study the quantum statistical properties of the light transmitted through or reflected from an optical cavity, filled by an atomic medium with strong optical non-linearity induced by Rydberg-Rydberg van der…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-06-14 A. Grankin , E. Brion , E. Bimbard , R. Boddeda , I. Usmani , A. Ourjoumtsev , P. Grangier

We present a simple formalism describing evolution of a qubit in the process of its measurement in a circuit QED setup. When a phase-sensitive amplifier is used, the evolution depends on only one output quadrature, and the formalism is the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-05-11 Alexander N. Korotkov

Waveguide quantum electrodynamics studies photon-mediated interactions of quantum emitters in a one-dimensional radiation channel. Although signatures of such interactions have been observed previously in a variety of physical systems,…

Cavity quantum electrodynamics (cavity QED) enables the control of light-matter interactions at the single-photon level, rendering it a key component of many quantum technologies. Its practical realization, however, is complex since it…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-25 David Castells-Graells , J. Ignacio Cirac , Dominik S. Wild

The purpose of this paper is to study the dynamics of a quantum coherent feedback network, where an $N$-level atom is coupled with a cavity and the cavity is also coupled with single or multiple parallel waveguides. When the atom is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-21 Haijin Ding , Guofeng Zhang

When a quantum system is monitored in continuous time, the result of the measurement is a stochastic process. When the output process is stationary, at least in the long run, the spectrum of the process can be introduced and its properties…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-09 Alberto Barchielli , Matteo Gregoratti

Cavity enhanced light scattering off an ultracold gas in an optical lattice constitutes a quantum measurement with a controllable form of the measurement back-action. Time-resolved counting of scattered photons alters the state of the atoms…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-07-09 Igor B. Mekhov , Helmut Ritsch