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most citedHigh-speed programmable photonic circuits in a cryogenically compatible, visible-NIR 200 mm CMOS architecture

205 citations · 694 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

quant-ph2026

Strategic Plan for Neutral Atom Quantum Computation

Adrian J. Menssen, Tout Wang, Michael Gullans +53

We present a strategic plan for neutral atom quantum computation, bringing together hardware development and theory advancements to achieve the goal of practical quantum advantage.…

physics.atom-ph2026

Controlling Rydberg atom-polariton interactions: from exceptional points to fast readout

Tamara Šumarac, Emily H. Qiu, Shai Tsesses +8

Rydberg atoms represent a platform underpinning many recent developments in quantum computation, simulation, sensing, and metrology. They further facilitate optical nonlinearity at…

physics.atom-ph2025

Loading and Imaging Atom Arrays via Electromagnetically Induced Transparency

Emily H. Qiu, Tamara Šumarac, Peiran Niu +9

Arrays of neutral atoms present a promising system for quantum computing, quantum sensors, and other applications, several of which would profit from the ability to load, cool, and…

physics.atom-ph2023★ 3 cited

Bose-Einstein condensation by polarization gradient laser cooling

Wenchao Xu, Tamara Šumarac, Emily H. Qiu +7

Attempts to create quantum degenerate gases without evaporative cooling have been pursued since the early days of laser cooling, with the consensus that polarization gradient cooli…

quant-ph2023★ 23 cited

Modular chip-integrated photonic control of artificial atoms in diamond nanostructures

Kevin J. Palm, Mark Dong, D. Andrew Golter +10

A central goal in creating long-distance quantum networks and distributed quantum computing is the development of interconnected and individually controlled qubit nodes. Atom-like…

physics.optics2022★ 8 cited

Scalable photonic integrated circuits for programmable control of atomic systems

Adrian J Menssen, Artur Hermans, Ian Christen +10

Advances in laser technology have driven discoveries in atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) physics and emerging applications, from quantum computers with cold atoms or ions, to q…

quant-ph2022

Multi-photon interference phenomena

Adrian J Menssen

In this work I demonstrate the interference of three photons, a generalisation of the famous Hong Ou Mandel (HOM) interference. I show that three-photon interference is governed by…

quant-ph2022★ 25 cited

An integrated photonic engine for programmable atomic control

Ian Christen, Madison Sutula, Thomas Propson +11

Solutions for scalable, high-performance optical control are important for the development of scaled atom-based quantum technologies. Modulation of many individual optical beams is…

quant-ph2022★ 24 cited

Distinguishability and mixedness in quantum interference

Alex E Jones, Shreya Kumar, Simone D'Aurelio +3

We study the impact of distinguishability and mixedness -- two fundamental properties of quantum states -- on quantum interference. We show that these can influence the interferenc…

physics.optics2021★ 205 cited

High-speed programmable photonic circuits in a cryogenically compatible, visible-NIR 200 mm CMOS architecture

Mark Dong, Genevieve Clark, Andrew J. Leenheer +7

Recent advances in photonic integrated circuits (PICs) have enabled a new generation of "programmable many-mode interferometers" (PMMIs) realized by cascaded Mach Zehnder Interfero…

quant-ph2020★ 39 cited

Interfering distinguishable photons

Alex E. Jones, Adrian J. Menssen, Helen M. Chrzanowski +3

One of the central principles of quantum mechanics is that if there are multiple paths that lead to the same event, and there is no way to distinguish between them, interference oc…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 61 cited

A Photonic Topological Mode Bound to a Vortex

Adrian J Menssen, Jun Guan, David Felce +2

Topological photonics sheds light on some of the surprising phenomena seen in condensed matter physics that arise with the appearance of topological invariants. Optical waveguides…

physics.optics2018★ 2 cited

Microscopic characterisation of laser-written phenomena for component-wise testing of photonic integrated circuits

Jun Guan, Xiang Liu, Adrian J. Menssen +1

Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) directly written with a femtosecond laser have shown great potential in many areas such as quantum information processing (QIP). Many applicatio…

quant-ph2017★ 111 cited

Efficient algorithm for boson sampling with partially distinguishable photons

Jelmer J. Renema, Adrian Menssen, William R. Clements +3

We demonstrate how boson sampling with photons of partial distinguishability can be expressed in terms of interference of fewer photons. We use this observation to propose a classi…

quant-ph2016★ 151 cited

Distinguishability and many-particle interference

Adrian J. Menssen, Alex E. Jones, Benjamin J. Metcalf +4

Quantum interference of two independent particles in pure quantum states is fully described by the particles' distinguishability: the closer the particles are to being identical, t…

physics.atom-ph2013★ 42 cited

Observation of Electron Energy Discretization in Strong Field Double Ionization

Kevin Henrichs, Markus Waitz, Florian Trinter +11

We report on the observation of discrete structures in the electron energy distribution for strong field double ionization of Argon at 394 nm. The experimental conditions were chos…