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quant-ph2019★ 22 cited

Chirp effects on pair production in oscillating electric fields with spatial inhomogeneity

Mamutjan Ababekri, Sayipjamal Dulat, B. S. Xie +1

Dirac-Heisenberg-Wigner formalism is used to study chirp effects on the vacuum pair creation under inhomogeneous electric fields. For rapidly oscillating electric fields, the parti…

quant-ph2019★ 8 cited

Synchronization and estimation of gravity-induced time difference for quantum clocks

Jieci Wang, Tonghua Liu, Jiliang Jing +1

It has recently been reported [\textit{PNAS} \textbf{114}, 2303 (2017)] that, under an operational definition of time, quantum clocks would get entangled through gravitational effe…

quant-ph2019★ 11 cited

The influence of the Earth's curved spacetime on Gaussian quantum coherence

Tonghua Liu, Shumin Wu, Shuo Cao

Light wave-packets propagating from the Earth to satellites will be deformed by the curved background spacetime of the Earth, thus influencing the quantum state of light. We show t…

quant-ph2019★ 25 cited

Phononic entanglement concentration via optomechanical interactions

Shan-Shan Chen, Hao Zhang, Qing Ai +1

Low dissipation, tunable coupling to other quantum systems, and unique features of phonons in the aspects of propagation, detection and others suggest the applications of quantized…

quant-ph2019★ 26 cited

Electron-positron pair production in frequency modulated laser fields

C. Gong, Z. L. Li, B. S. Xie +1

The momentum spectrum and the number density of created electron-positron pairs in a frequency modulated laser field are investigated using quantum kinetic equation. It is found th…

quant-ph2019★ 21 cited

Boson pair production in arbitrarily polarized electric fields

Z. L. Li, B. S. Xie, Y. J. Li

The momentum spectrum and number density of created bosons for two types of arbitrarily polarized electric fields are calculated and compared with those of created fermions, employ…

quant-ph2019

Effects of polarization and high harmonics of two-color fields on dynamically assisted pair production

Obulkasim Olugh, Zi-Liang Li, Bai-Song Xie

Electron-positron pair production in dynamically assisted two-color electric fields is investigated for various polarizations. Momentum spectrum and number density of the created p…

quant-ph2019

Tensor networks for quantum causal histories

Xiao-Kan Guo

In this paper, we construct a tensor network representation of quantum causal histories, as a step towards directly representing states in quantum gravity via bulk tensor networks.…

quant-ph2019★ 15 cited

Electron-positron pair production in an oscillating Sauter potential

Li Wang, Binbing Wu, Baisong Xie

Electron-positron pair production in an oscillating Sauter potential is investigated in the framework of the computational quantum field theory. It is found that for a Sauter poten…

quant-ph2019★ 8 cited

Hyperbolic Dispersion in Chiral Molecules

Jie-Xing Zhao, Jing-Jing Cheng, Yin-Qi Chu +3

We theoretically investigate the intra-band transitions in Möbius molecules. Due to the weak magnetic response, the relative permittivity is significantly modified by the presence…

quant-ph2019★ 14 cited

High-efficiency three-party quantum key agreement protocol with quantum dense coding and Bell states

Wan-Ting He, Jun Wang, Tian-Tian Zhang +4

We propose a high-efficiency three-party quantum key agreement protocol, by utilizing two-photon polarization-entangled Bell states and a few single-photon polarization states as t…

quant-ph2019★ 4 cited

The Duality in Quantum Work

Bao-Ming Xu, Zhan-Chun Tu, Jian Zou

An open question of fundamental importance in quantum thermodynamics is how to describe the statistics of work for initial state with quantum coherence. In this paper, work statist…

quant-ph2019★ 23 cited

Microwave transmission through an artificial atomic chain coupled to a superconducting photonic crystal

Guo-Zhu Song, Leong-Chuan Kwek, Fu-Guo Deng +1

Emitters strongly coupled to a photonic crystal provide a powerful platform for realizing novel quantum light-matter interactions. Here we study the optical properties of a three-l…