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most citedNon-Gaussian mechanical motion via single and multi-phonon subtraction from a thermal state

37 citations · 90 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

quant-ph2026

Quantum advantage in learning single mode bosonic channels

Angela Anna Baiju, Aritra Das, Özlem Erkılıç +7

Quantum resources can dramatically reduce the data required to learn physical systems, with exponential improvements in sample complexity demonstrated in several quantum learning t…

quant-ph2026

Years of Quantum Uncertainty: From Origins to Modern Insights

Lorcan O. Conlon, Biveen Shajilal, Jie Zhao +6

Heisenberg's uncertainty principle is a cornerstone of quantum mechanics, marking a decisive departure from classical physics. Conceived almost a century ago through a thought expe…

quant-ph2025

A unified optical platform for non-Gaussian and fault-tolerant Gottesman-Kitaev-Preskill states

Ozlem Erkilic, Aritra Das, Biveen Shajilal +3

Quantum technologies, encompassing communication, computation, and metrology, rely on the generation and control of non-Gaussian states of light. These states enable secure quantum…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Utility of noiseless linear amplification and attenuation in single-rail discrete-variable quantum communications

Ozlem Erkilic, Aritra Das, Angela A. Baiju +3

Quantum communication offers many applications, with teleportation and superdense coding being two of the most fundamental. In these protocols, pre-shared entanglement enables eith…

quant-ph2025

All-Gaussian State Discrimination Beyond the Coherent Helstrom Bound

Angus Walsh, Lorcan Conlon, Biveen Shajilal +5

A core problem in communications is the optimal discrimination of binary-phase-shift-keyed (BPSK) signals. A longstanding goal has been to reach the fundamental quantum limit, know…

quant-ph2025

Software-enhanced simultaneous quantum-classical communication protocol with Gaussian post-selection

Ozlem Erkilic, Biveen Shajilal, Nicholas Zaunders +1

Simultaneous quantum-classical communication (SQCC) protocols offer a practical approach to continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD) by encoding quantum and classical…

quant-ph2025

Gaussian Atemporality: When Gaussian Quantum Correlations Imply Common Cause

Minjeong Song, Jayne Thompson, Matthew S. Winnel +4

Conventionally, covariances do not distinguish between spatial and temporal correlations. The same covariance matrix could equally describe temporal correlations between observatio…

physics.optics2025★ 2 cited

Squeezed Light Generation in Periodically Poled Thin-Film Lithium Niobate Waveguides

Xiaodong Shi, Angela Anna Baiju, Xu Chen +12

Squeezed states of light play a key role in quantum-enhanced sensing and continuous-variable quantum information processing. Realizing integrated squeezed light sources is crucial…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Enhanced continuous-variable quantum key distribution protocol via adaptive signal processing

Ozlem Erkilic, Biveen Shajilal, Lorcan O. Conlon +7

Quantum key distribution (QKD) provides a promising approach to secure communications, with continuous-variable QKD (CV-QKD) offering compatibility with existing telecommunication…

quant-ph2025

Spin Correlations in Recirculating Multipass Alkali Cells for Advancing Quantum Magnetometry

Qian Ling Kee, Lingyi Zhao, Ruvi Lecamwasam +6

Multipass cells enable long optical path lengths in compact volumes and are central to quantum technologies such as atomic magnetometers and optical quantum memories. In optical ma…

quant-ph2024

Improving Gaussian channel simulation using non-unity gain heralded quantum teleportation

Biveen Shajilal, Lorcán O. Conlon, Angus Walsh +5

Gaussian channel simulation is an essential paradigm in understanding the evolution of bosonic quantum states. It allows us to investigate how such states are influenced by the env…

quant-ph2024★ 2 cited

Attainability of quantum state discrimination bounds with collective measurements on finite copies

Lorcan Conlon, Jin Ming Koh, Biveen Shajilal +3

One of the fundamental tenets of quantum mechanics is that non-orthogonal states cannot be distinguished perfectly. When distinguishing multiple copies of a mixed quantum state, a…

quant-ph2023★ 9 cited

Verifying the security of a continuous variable quantum communication protocol via quantum metrology

Lorcan O. Conlon, Biveen Shajilal, Angus Walsh +4

Quantum mechanics offers the possibility of unconditionally secure communication between multiple remote parties. Security proofs for such protocols typically rely on bounding the…

quant-ph2023

Mapping Guaranteed Positive Secret Key Rates for Continuous Variable Quantum Key Distribution

Mikhael Sayat, Oliver Thearle, Biveen Shajilal +4

Continuous variable quantum key distribution (CVQKD) is the sharing of secret keys between different parties using the continuous amplitude and phase quadratures of light. There ar…

quant-ph2022★ 12 cited

12.6 dB squeezed light at 1550 nm from a bow-tie cavity for long-term high duty cycle operation

Biveen Shajilal, Oliver Thearle, Aaron Tranter +5

Squeezed states are an interesting class of quantum states that have numerous applications. This work presents the design, characterisation, and operation of a bow-tie optical para…

quant-ph2022★ 20 cited

Surpassing the repeaterless bound with a photon-number encoded measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution protocol

Ozlem Erkilic, Lorcan Conlon, Biveen Shajilal +5

Decoherence is detrimental to quantum key distribution (QKD) over large distances. One of the proposed solutions is to use quantum repeaters, which divide the total distance betwee…

quant-ph2022★ 1 cited

Satellite-to-Ground Continuous Variable Quantum Key Distribution: The Gaussian and Discrete Modulated Protocols in Low Earth Orbit

Mikhael Sayat, Biveen Shajilal, Sebastian P. Kish +5

The Gaussian modulated continuous variable quantum key distribution (GM-CVQKD) protocol is known to maximise the mutual information between two parties during quantum key distribut…

quant-ph2022

Entropic Accord: A new measure in the quantum correlation hierarchy

Biveen Shajilal, Elanor Huntington, Ping Koy Lam +1

Quantum correlation often refers to correlations exhibited by two or more local subsystems under a suitable measurement. These correlations are beyond the framework of classical st…

quant-ph2021★ 37 cited

Non-Gaussian mechanical motion via single and multi-phonon subtraction from a thermal state

Georg Enzian, Lars Freisem, John J. Price +7

Quantum optical measurement techniques offer a rich avenue for quantum control of mechanical oscillators via cavity optomechanics. In particular, a powerful yet little explored com…

quant-ph2019★ 4 cited

Observing sub-Poissonian statistics of twisted single photons using oscilloscope

Nijil Lal, Biveen Shajilal, Ali Anwar +2

Heralded single photon sources (HSPS) from spontaneous parametric down-conversion are widely used as single photon sources. We study the photon number statistics of an HSPS carryin…