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quant-ph2019★ 51 cited

Nonlinear quantum dot optomechanics

Matthias Weiß, Daniel Wigger, Maximilian Nägele +5

Wave mixing is an archetypical phenomenon in bosonic systems. In optomechanics, the bi-directional conversion between electromagnetic waves or photons at optical frequencies and el…

quant-ph2018★ 84 cited

Single atom energy-conversion device with a quantum load

Noah Van Horne, Dahyun Yum, Tarun Dutta +4

This work reports the functioning of a single atom energy-conversion device, operating either as a quantum engine or a refrigerator, coupled to a quantum load. The "working fluid"…

quant-ph2018★ 6 cited

Ultrawide-range photon number calibration using a hybrid system combining nano-electromechanics and superconducting circuit quantum electrodynamics

Philip Schmidt, Daniel Schwienbacher, Matthias Pernpeintner +5

We present a hybrid system consisting of a superconducting coplanar waveguide resonator coupled to a nanomechanical string and a transmon qubit acting as nonlinear circuit element.…

quant-ph2018★ 10 cited

Quantum probe of an on-chip broadband interferometer for quantum microwave photonics

P. Eder, T. Ramos, J. Goetz +11

Quantum microwave photonics aims at generating, routing, and manipulating propagating quantum microwave fields in the spirit of optical photonics. To this end, the strong nonlinear…

quant-ph2018★ 4 cited

Solid-state magnetic traps and lattices

Johannes Knörzer, Martin J. A. Schuetz, Geza Giedke +4

We propose and analyze magnetic traps and lattices for electrons in semiconductors. We provide a general theoretical framework and show that thermally stable traps can be generated…

quant-ph2018★ 16 cited

Compact 3D quantum memory

Edwar Xie, Frank Deppe, Michael Renger +8

Superconducting 3D microwave cavities offer state-of-the-art coherence times and a well controlled environment for superconducting qubits. In order to realize at the same time fast…

quant-ph2018★ 9 cited

Generation and stabilization of Bell states via repeated projective measurements on a driven ancilla qubit

L. Magazzù, J. D. Jaramillo, P. Talkner +1

A protocol is proposed to generate Bell states in two non-directly interacting qubits by means of repeated measurements of the state of a central ancilla connected to both qubits.…

quant-ph2017★ 15 cited

Quantum Brownian motion under generalized position measurements: A converse Zeno scenario

L. Magazzù, P. Talkner, P. Hänggi

We study the quantum Brownian motion of a harmonic oscillator undergoing a sequence of generalized position measurements. Our exact analytical results capture the interplay of the…

quant-ph2017★ 15 cited

Parity-Engineered Light-Matter Interaction

Jan Goetz, Frank Deppe, Kirill G. Fedorov +6

The concept of parity describes the inversion symmetry of a system and is of fundamental relevance in the standard model, quantum information processing, and field theory. In quant…

quant-ph2017★ 40 cited

Finite-time quantum entanglement in propagating squeezed microwaves

Kirill G. Fedorov, S. Pogorzalek, U. Las Heras +13

Two-mode squeezing is a fascinating example of quantum entanglement manifested in cross-correlations of incompatible observables between two subsystems. At the same time, these sub…

quant-ph2017★ 17 cited

Quantum resonant activation

Luca Magazzù, Peter Hänggi, Bernardo Spagnolo +1

Quantum resonant activation is investigated for the archetype setup of an externally driven two-state (spin-boson) system subjected to strong dissipation by means of both analytica…

quant-ph2016★ 48 cited

Quantum illumination reveals phase-shift inducing cloaking

U. Las Heras, R. Di Candia, K. G. Fedorov +3

In quantum illumination entangled light is employed to enhance the detection accuracy of an object when compared with the best classical protocol. On the other hand, cloaking is a…

quant-ph2016★ 47 cited

Photon Statistics of Propagating Thermal Microwaves

J. Goetz, S. Pogorzalek, F. Deppe +7

In experiments with superconducting quantum circuits, characterizing the photon statistics of propagating microwave fields is a fundamental task. We quantify the ph…

quant-ph2016★ 17 cited

Second-order decoherence mechanisms of a transmon qubit probed with thermal microwave states

J. Goetz, F. Deppe, P. Eder +9

Thermal microwave states are omnipresent noise sources in superconducting quantum circuits covering all relevant frequency regimes. We use them as a probe to identify three second-…

quant-ph2016★ 80 cited

Quantum Memristors with Superconducting Circuits

J. Salmilehto, F. Deppe, M. Di Ventra +2

Memristors are resistive elements retaining information of their past dynamics. They have garnered substantial interest due to their potential for representing a paradigm change in…

quant-ph2016★ 75 cited

Displacement of propagating squeezed microwave states

Kirill G. Fedorov, L. Zhong, S. Pogorzalek +16

Displacement of propagating quantum states of light is a fundamental operation for quantum communication. It enables fundamental studies on macroscopic quantum coherence and plays…

quant-ph2015★ 41 cited

High cooperativity coupling between a phosphorus donor spin ensemble and a superconducting microwave resonator

Christoph W. Zollitsch, Kai Mueller, David P. Franke +4

We investigate the coupling of an ensemble of phosphorus donors in an isotopically purified Si host lattice interacting with a superconducting coplanar waveguide resonator.…

quant-ph2015★ 34 cited

Quantum teleportation of propagating quantum microwaves

R. Di Candia, K. G. Fedorov, L. Zhong +7

Propagating quantum microwaves have been proposed and successfully implemented to generate entanglement, thereby establishing a promising platform for the realisation of a quantum…

quant-ph2015★ 53 cited

Quantum State Engineering with Circuit Electromechanical Three-Body Interactions

Mehdi Abdi, Matthias Pernpeintner, Rudolf Gross +2

We propose a hybrid system with quantum mechanical three-body interactions between photons, phonons, and qubit excitations. These interactions take place in a circuit quantum elect…

quant-ph2014★ 10 cited

Geometric quantum pumping in the presence of dissipation

Juzar Thingna, Peter Hänggi, Rosario Fazio +1

The charge transported when a quantum pump is adiabatically driven by time-dependent external forces in presence of dissipation is given by the line integral of a pumping field $\m…