Coherent control of single electrons: a review of current progress

C Bäuerle, DC Glattli, T Meunier, F Portier… - Reports on Progress …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
In this report we review the present state of the art of the control of propagating quantum
states at the single-electron level and its potential application to quantum information …

Electron quantum optics in ballistic chiral conductors

E Bocquillon, V Freulon, FD Parmentier… - Annalen der …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The edge channels of the quantum Hall effect provide one dimensional chiral and ballistic
wires along which electrons can be guided in an optics‐like setup. Electronic propagation …

Minimal-excitation states for electron quantum optics using levitons

J Dubois, T Jullien, F Portier, P Roche, A Cavanna… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
The on-demand generation of pure quantum excitations is important for the operation of
quantum systems, but it is particularly difficult for a system of fermions. This is because any …

Coherence and indistinguishability of single electrons emitted by independent sources

E Bocquillon, V Freulon, JM Berroir, P Degiovanni… - Science, 2013 - science.org
The on-demand emission of coherent and indistinguishable electrons by independent
synchronized sources is a challenging task of quantum electronics, in particular regarding its …

Semiconductor-based electron flying qubits: review on recent progress accelerated by numerical modelling

H Edlbauer, J Wang, T Crozes, P Perrier… - EPJ Quantum …, 2022 - epjqt.epj.org
The progress of charge manipulation in semiconductor-based nanoscale devices opened
up a novel route to realise a flying qubit with a single electron. In the present review, we …

Electron quantum optics: partitioning electrons one by one

E Bocquillon, FD Parmentier, C Grenier, JM Berroir… - Physical Review Letters, 2012 - APS
We have realized a quantum optics like Hanbury Brown–Twiss (HBT) experiment by
partitioning, on an electronic beam splitter, single elementary electronic excitations …

Integer and fractional charge Lorentzian voltage pulses analyzed in the framework of photon-assisted shot noise

J Dubois, T Jullien, C Grenier, P Degiovanni… - Physical Review B …, 2013 - APS
We study the injection n of electrons in a quantum conductor using voltage pulses applied
on a contact. We particularly consider the case of Lorentzian voltage pulses. When carrying …

Real-time decoherence of Landau and Levitov quasiparticles in quantum Hall edge channels

D Ferraro, B Roussel, C Cabart, E Thibierge, G Fève… - Physical Review Letters, 2014 - APS
Quantum Hall edge channels at integer filling factor provide a unique test bench to
understand the decoherence and relaxation of single-electron excitations in a ballistic …

Electron waiting times in mesoscopic conductors

M Albert, G Haack, C Flindt, M Büttiker - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
Electron transport in mesoscopic conductors has traditionally involved investigations of the
mean current and the fluctuations of the current. A complementary view on charge transport …

Current noise spectrum of a single-particle emitter: Theory and experiment

FD Parmentier, E Bocquillon, JM Berroir, DC Glattli… - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
The controlled and accurate emission of coherent electronic wave packets is of prime
importance for future applications of nanoscale electronics. Here, we present a theoretical …