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Reduced volume and reflection for bright optical tweezers with radial Laguerre-Gauss beams
J. -B. Béguin, J. Laurat, X. Luan +3
Spatially structured light has opened a wide range of opportunities for enhanced imaging as well as optical manipulation and particle confinement. Here, we show that phase-coherent…
Optical waveguiding by atomic entanglement in multilevel atom arrays
A. Asenjo-Garcia, H. J. Kimble, D. E. Chang
The optical properties of sub-wavelength arrays of atoms or other quantum emitters have attracted significant interest recently. For example, the strong constructive or destructive…
Clocked Atom Delivery to a Photonic Crystal Waveguide
A. P. Burgers, L. S. Peng, J. A. Muniz +3
Experiments and numerical simulations are described that develop quantitative understanding of atomic motion near the surfaces of nanoscopic photonic crystal waveguides (PCWs). Ult…
Heralded multiphoton states with coherent spin interactions in waveguide QED
V Paulisch, A González-Tudela, H J Kimble +1
WaveguideQEDoffers the possibility of generating strong coherent atomic interactions either through appropriate atomic configurations in the dissipative regime or in the bandgap re…
Exponential improvement in photon storage fidelities using subradiance and "selective radiance" in atomic arrays
A. Asenjo-Garcia, M. Moreno-Cardoner, A. Albrecht +2
A central goal within quantum optics is to realize efficient interactions between photons and atoms. A fundamental limit in nearly all applications based on such systems arises fro…
Atom-light interactions in quasi-1D nanostructures: a Green's function perspective
A. Asenjo-Garcia, J. D. Hood, D. E. Chang +1
Based on a formalism that describes atom-light interactions in terms of the classical electromagnetic Green's function, we study the optical response of atoms and other quantum emi…
Topological Phenomena in Classical Optical Networks
T. Shi, H. J. Kimble, J. I. Cirac
We propose a scheme to realize a topological insulator with optical-passive elements, and analyze the effects of Kerr-nonlinearities in its topological behavior. In the linear regi…
Atom-atom interactions around the band edge of a photonic crystal waveguide
J. D. Hood, A. Goban, A. Asenjo-Garcia +4
Tailoring the interactions between quantum emitters and single photons constitutes one of the cornerstones of quantum optics. Coupling a quantum emitter to the band edge of a photo…
Universal Quantum Computation in Waveguide QED using Decoherence Free Subspaces
V. Paulisch, H. J. Kimble, A. Gonzalez-Tudela
The interaction of quantum emitters with one-dimensional photon-like reservoirs induces strong and long-range dissipative couplings that give rise to the emergence of so-called Dec…
Quantum many-body models with cold atoms coupled to photonic crystals
J. S. Douglas, H. Habibian, C. -L. Hung +3
Using cold atoms to simulate strongly interacting quantum systems represents an exciting frontier of physics. However, as atoms are nominally neutral point particles, this limits t…
Trapping atoms using nanoscale quantum vacuum forces
D. E. Chang, K. Sinha, J. M. Taylor +1
Quantum vacuum forces dictate the interaction between individual atoms and dielectric surfaces at nanoscale distances. For example, their large strengths typically overwhelm extern…
Single-photon time-dependent spectra in coupled cavity arrays
Imran M. Mirza, S. J. van Enk, H. J. Kimble
We show how the input-output formalism for cascaded quantum systems combined with the quantum trajectory approach yields a compact and physically intuitive description of single ph…
Corrections to our results for optical nanofiber traps in Cesium
D. Ding, A. Goban, K. S. Choi +1
Several errors in Refs. [1, 2] are corrected related to the optical trapping potentials for a state-insensitive, compensated nanofiber trap for the D2 transition of atomic Cesium.…
Self-organization of atoms along a nanophotonic waveguide
D. E. Chang, J. I. Cirac, H. J. Kimble
Atoms coupled to nanophotonic interfaces represent an exciting frontier for the investigation of quantum light-matter interactions. While most work has considered the interaction b…
Cavity QED with atomic mirrors
D. E. Chang, L. Jiang, A. V. Gorshkov +1
A promising approach to merge atomic systems with scalable photonics has emerged recently, which consists of trapping cold atoms near tapered nanofibers. Here, we describe a novel…
A state-insensitive, compensated nanofiber trap
C. Lacroûte, K. S. Choi, A. Goban +4
Laser trapping and interfacing of laser-cooled atoms in an optical fiber network is an important capability for quantum information science. Following the pioneering work of Balyki…
Simulations of atomic trajectories near a dielectric surface
N. P. Stern, D. J. Alton, H. J. Kimble
We present a semiclassical model of an atom moving in the evanescent field of a microtoroidal resonator. Atoms falling through whispering-gallery modes can achieve strong, coherent…
Ultrahigh-Q mechanical oscillators through optical trapping
D. E. Chang, K. -K. Ni, O. Painter +1
Rapid advances are being made toward optically cooling a single mode of a micro-mechanical system to its quantum ground state and observing quantum behavior at macroscopic scales.…
Strong Interactions of Single Atoms and Photons near a Dielectric Boundary
D. J. Alton, N. P. Stern, Takao Aoki +4
Modern research in optical physics has achieved quantum control of strong interactions between a single atom and one photon within the setting of cavity quantum electrodynamics (cQ…
Entanglement of spin waves among four quantum memories
K. S. Choi, A. Goban, S. B. Papp +2
Quantum networks are composed of quantum nodes that interact coherently by way of quantum channels and open a broad frontier of scientific opportunities. For example, a quantum net…
Single-Atom Cavity QED and Opto-Micromechanics
M. Wallquist, K. Hammerer, P. Zoller +6
In a recent publication [K. Hammerer et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 063005 (2009)] we have shown the possibility to achieve strong coupling of the quantized motion of a micron-sized…
Cavity optomechanics using an optically levitated nanosphere
D. E. Chang, C. A. Regal, S. B. Papp +5
Recently, remarkable advances have been made in coupling a number of high-Q modes of nano-mechanical systems to high-finesse optical cavities, with the goal of reaching regimes whe…
Cavity optomechanics with stoichiometric SiN films
D. J. Wilson, C. A. Regal, S. B. Papp +1
We study high-stress SiN films for reaching the quantum regime with mesoscopic oscillators connected to a room-temperature thermal bath, for which there are stringent requirements…
Strong coupling of a mechanical oscillator and a single atom
K. Hammerer, M. Wallquist, C. Genes +6
We propose and analyze a setup to achieve strong coupling between a single trapped atom and a mechanical oscillator. The interaction between the motion of the atom and the mechanic…