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most citedImplementation of a Quantum Metamaterial

153 citations · 745 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Spatial homogeneity of superconducting order parameter in NbN films grown by atomic layer deposition

J. Lorenz, S. Linzen, M. Ziegler +5

Due to their high kinetic inductance, highly disordered superconducting thin films are a potential hardware for the realization of compact, low-noise elements in cryoelectronic app…

quant-ph2025

Basic cell for a quantum microwave router

Evgeniya Mutsenik, Aidar Sultanov, Leonie Kaczmarek +4

We report the first experimental realization of a scalable basic cell for quantum routing, enabling coherent control and exchange of microwave photons between two spatially separat…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Measuring coherent dynamics of a superconducting qubit in an open waveguide

Aidar Sultanov, Evgeniya Mutsenik, Matthias Schmelz +5

We measured the relaxation and decoherence rates of a superconducting transmon qubit in a resonator-free setting. In our experiments, the qubit is coupled to an open coplanar waveg…

physics.ins-det2024★ 1 cited

Optically pumped vector magnetometer using a strong bias magnetic field

Thomas Schönau, Theo Scholtes, Florian Wittkämper +4

We present a novel approach allowing an optically pumped magnetometer (OPM) to be operated within Earth's magnetic field as a vector magnetometer whose sensitive axis can be freely…

quant-ph2023★ 16 cited

Stepping closer to pulsed single microwave photon detectors for axions search

A. D'Elia, A. Rettaroli, S. Tocci +23

Axions detection requires the ultimate sensitivity down to the single photon limit. In the microwave region this corresponds to energies in the yJ range. This extreme sensitivity h…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 11 cited

Reflection-enhanced gain in traveling-wave parametric amplifiers

S. Kern, P. Neilinger, E. Iľichev +12

The operating principle of traveling-wave parametric amplifiers is typically understood in terms of the standard coupled mode theory, which describes the evolution of forward propa…

physics.atom-ph2020★ 83 cited

Integrated optically pumped magnetometer for measurements within Earth's magnetic field

G. Oelsner, R. IJsselsteijn, T. Scholtes +7

We present a portable optically pumped magnetometer instrument for ultra-sensitive measurements within the Earth's magnetic field. The central part of the system is a sensor head o…

physics.atom-ph2019★ 29 cited

Performance analysis of an optically pumped magnetometer in Earth's magnetic field

G. Oelsner, V. Schultze, R. IJsselsteijn +1

We experimentally investigate the influence of the orientation of optically pumped magnetometers in Earth's magnetic field. We focus our analysis to an operational mode that promis…

quant-ph2018★ 6 cited

Controlling the energy gap of a tunable two-level system by ac drive

G. Oelsner, U. Hübner, E. Il'ichev

We study the influence of a strong off-resonant driving signal to the energy levels of a superconducting flux qubit both experimentally and theoretically. In the experiment, we car…

physics.atom-ph2018★ 51 cited

Sources of heading error in optically pumped magnetometers operated at Earth's magnetic field

G. Oelsner, V. Schultze, R. IJsselsteijn +2

When optically pumped magnetometers are aimed for the use in Earth's magnetic field, the orientation of the sensor to the field direction is of special importance to achieve accura…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 64 cited

Detection of weak microwave fields with an underdamped Josephson junction

G. Oelsner, C. K. Andersen, M. Rehák +6

We have constructed a microwave detector based on the voltage switching of an underdamped Josephson junction, that is positioned at a current antinode of a λ/4 coplanar waveguide r…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 33 cited

Landau-Zener-Stückelberg-Majorana lasing in circuit QED

P. Neilinger, S. N. Shevchenko, J. Bogár +7

We demonstrate amplification (and attenuation) of a probe signal by a driven two-level quantum system in the Landau-Zener-Stückelberg-Majorana regime by means of an experiment, in…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 9 cited

Signal amplification in a qubit-resonator system

D. S. Karpov, G. Oelsner, S. N. Shevchenko +2

We study the dynamics of a qubit-resonator system, when the resonator is driven by two signals. The interaction of the qubit with the high-amplitude driving we consider in terms of…

quant-ph2015★ 1 cited

Experimental system design for the integration of trapped-ion and superconducting qubit systems

D. De Motte, A. R. Grounds, M. Rehák +8

We present a design for the experimental integration of ion trapping and superconducting qubit systems as a step towards the realization of a quantum hybrid system. The scheme addr…

cond-mat.supr-con2015★ 19 cited

Two-photon lasing by a superconducting qubit

P. Neilinger, M. Rehák, M. Grajcar +3

We study the response of a magnetic-field-driven superconducting qubit strongly coupled to a superconducting coplanar waveguide resonator. We observed a strong amplification/dampin…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 1 cited

Resonance at the Rabi frequency in a superconducting flux qubit

Ya. S. Greenberg, E. Il'ichev, G. Oelsner +1

We analyze a system composed of a superconducting flux qubit coupled to a transmission-line resonator driven by two signals with frequencies close to the resonator's harmonics. The…

cond-mat.supr-con2013★ 20 cited

Parametric amplification by coupled flux qubits

M. Rehak, P. Neilinger, M. Grajcar +4

We report the parametric amplification of a microwave signal in a Kerr medium formed from superconducting qubits. Two mutually coupled flux qubits, embedded in the current antinode…

quant-ph2013★ 13 cited

Quantized resonator field coupled to a current-biased Josephson junction in circuit QED

Christian Kraglund Andersen, Gregor Oelsner, Evgeni Il'ichev +1

A Lagrangian formalism is used to derive the Hamiltonian for a /4 resonator shunted by a current-biased Josephson junction. The eigenstates and the quantum dynamics of the syste…

quant-ph2013★ 153 cited

Implementation of a Quantum Metamaterial

Pascal Macha, Gregor Oelsner, Jan-Michael Reiner +7

Manipulating the propagation of electromagnetic waves through sub-wavelength sized artificial structures is the core function of metamaterials. Resonant structures, such as split r…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013★ 37 cited

Amplification and attenuation of a probe signal by doubly-dressed states

S. N. Shevchenko, G. Oelsner, Ya. S. Greenberg +6

We analyse a system composed of a qubit coupled to electromagnetic fields of two high quality quantum oscillators. Particular realization of such a system is the superconducting qu…

cond-mat.supr-con2012★ 57 cited

Dressed-state amplification by a superconducting qubit

G. Oelsner, P. Macha, O. V. Astafiev +6

We demonstrate amplification of a microwave signal by a strongly driven two-level system in a coplanar waveguide resonator. The effect known from optics as dressed-state lasing is…

cond-mat.supr-con2009★ 94 cited

Losses in coplanar waveguide resonators at millikelvin temperatures

P. Macha, S. H. W. van der Ploeg, G. Oelsner +4

We study the loss rate for a set of lambda/2 coplanar waveguide resonators at millikelvin temperatures (20 mK - 900mK) and different applied powers (3E-19 W - 1E-12 W). The loss ra…

cond-mat.supr-con2009★ 45 cited

Weak continuous monitoring of a flux qubit using coplanar waveguide resonator

G. Oelsner, S. H. W. van der Ploeg, P. Macha +9

We study a flux qubit in a coplanar waveguide resonator by measuring transmission through the system. In our system with the flux qubit decoupled galvanically from the resonator, t…