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20142024
most citedBreeding the optical Schroedinger's cat state

195 citations · 834 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

quant-ph2024

Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking of an Optical Polarization State in a Polarization-Selective Nonlinear Resonator

K. S. Manannikov, E. I. Mironova, A. S. Poliakov +3

We exploit polarization self-rotation in atomic rubidium vapor to observe spontaneous symmetry breaking and bistability of polarization patterns. We pump the vapor cell with horizo…

quant-ph2023

Continuous-variable quantum tomography of high-amplitude states

Ekaterina Fedotova, Nikolai Kuznetsov, Egor Tiunov +2

Quantum state tomography is an essential component of modern quantum technology. In application to continuous-variable harmonic-oscilator systems, such as the electromagnetic field…

physics.optics2023★ 76 cited

Synthetic-reflection self-injection-locked microcombs

Alexander E. Ulanov, Thibault Wildi, Nikolay G. Pavlov +3

Laser-driven microresonators have enabled chip-integrated light sources with unique properties, including the self-organized formation of ultrashort soliton pulses and frequency co…

physics.optics2022

Dual-laser self-injection locking to an integrated microresonator

Dmitry A. Chermoshentsev, Artem E. Shitikov, Evgeny A. Lonshakov +7

Diode laser self-injection locking (SIL) to a whispering gallery mode of a high quality factor resonator is a widely used method for laser linewidth narrowing and high-frequency no…

cs.RO2021

Adaptation of Quadruped Robot Locomotion with Meta-Learning

Arsen Kuzhamuratov, Dmitry Sorokin, Alexander Ulanov +1

Animals have remarkable abilities to adapt locomotion to different terrains and tasks. However, robots trained by means of reinforcement learning are typically able to solve only a…

cs.RO2021★ 2 cited

Aligning an optical interferometer with beam divergence control and continuous action space

Stepan Makarenko, Dmitry Sorokin, Alexander Ulanov +1

Reinforcement learning is finding its way to real-world problem application, transferring from simulated environments to physical setups. In this work, we implement vision-based al…

cs.RO2020★ 5 cited

Interferobot: aligning an optical interferometer by a reinforcement learning agent

Dmitry Sorokin, Alexander Ulanov, Ekaterina Sazhina +1

Limitations in acquiring training data restrict potential applications of deep reinforcement learning (RL) methods to the training of real-world robots. Here we train an RL agent t…

cs.LG2020★ 4 cited

Reinforcement Learning Enhanced Quantum-inspired Algorithm for Combinatorial Optimization

Dmitrii Beloborodov, A. E. Ulanov, Jakob N. Foerster +2

Quantum hardware and quantum-inspired algorithms are becoming increasingly popular for combinatorial optimization. However, these algorithms may require careful hyperparameter tuni…

quant-ph2019★ 4 cited

Quantum-inspired annealers as Boltzmann generators for machine learning and statistical physics

Alexander E. Ulanov, Egor S. Tiunov, A. I. Lvovsky

Quantum simulators and processors are rapidly improving nowadays, but they are still not able to solve complex and multidimensional tasks of practical value. However, certain numer…

quant-ph2019★ 65 cited

Experimental quantum homodyne tomography via machine learning

E. S. Tiunov, V. V. Tiunova, A. E. Ulanov +2

Complete characterization of states and processes that occur within quantum devices is crucial for understanding and testing their potential to outperform classical technologies fo…

quant-ph2019★ 39 cited

Observation of Multimode Strong Coupling of Cold Atoms to a 30-m Long Optical Resonator

Aisling Johnson, Martin Blaha, Alexander E. Ulanov +3

We report on the observation of multimode strong coupling of a small ensemble of atoms interacting with the field of a 30-m long fiber resonator containing a nanofiber section. The…

quant-ph2019★ 87 cited

Annealing by simulating the coherent Ising machine

Egor S. Tiunov, Alexander E. Ulanov, A. I. Lvovsky

The coherent Ising machine (CIM) enables efficient sampling of low-lying energy states of the Ising Hamiltonian with all-to-all connectivity by encoding the spins in the amplitudes…

quant-ph2017★ 78 cited

Entanglement and teleportation between polarization and wave-like encodings of an optical qubit

Demid V. Sychev, Alexander E. Ulanov, Anastasia A. Pushkina +3

Light is an irreplaceable means of communication among various quantum information processing and storage devices. Due to their different physical nature, some of these devices cou…

quant-ph2016★ 195 cited

Breeding the optical Schroedinger's cat state

Demid V. Sychev, Alexander E. Ulanov, Anastasia A. Pushkina +3

Superpositions of macroscopically distinct quantum states, introduced in Schroedinger's famous Gedankenexperiment, are an epitome of quantum "strangeness" and a natural tool for de…

quant-ph2016★ 3 cited

Synthesis of the Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen entanglement in a sequence of two single-mode squeezers

Ilya A. Fedorov, Alexander E. Ulanov, Yury V. Kurochkin +1

Synthesis of the Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen entangled state --- the primary entangled resource in continuous-variable quantum-optical information processing --- is a technological cha…

quant-ph2016★ 96 cited

A scheme for quantum teleportation between discrete and continuous encodings of an optical qubit

Alexander E. Ulanov, Demid Sychev, Anastasia A. Pushkina +2

Transfer of quantum information between physical systems of a different nature is a central matter in quantum technologies. Particularly challenging is the transfer between discret…

quant-ph2016★ 69 cited

Loss-tolerant quantum enhanced metrology and state engineering via the reverse Hong-Ou-Mandel effect

Alexander E. Ulanov, Ilya A. Fedorov, Demid Sychev +2

Preparing highly entangled quantum states between remote parties is a major challenge for quantum communications [1-8]. Particularly promising in this context are the N00N states,…

quant-ph2015★ 111 cited

Undoing the effect of loss on quantum entanglement

Alexander E. Ulanov, Ilya A. Fedorov, Anastasia A. Pushkina +3

Entanglement distillation is a process via which the strength and purity of quantum entanglement can be increased probabilistically. It is a key step in many quantum communication…

quant-ph2014

Quantum vampire: collapse-free action at a distance by the photon annihilation operator

Ilya A. Fedorov, Alexander E. Ulanov, Yury V. Kurochkin +1

A nonclassical state of light is distributed, via a beam splitter, between two remote parties. One of the parties applies the photon annihilation operator to its portion of the sta…