Microwave photonics with superconducting quantum circuits

X Gu, AF Kockum, A Miranowicz, Y Liu, F Nori - Physics Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
In the past 20 years, impressive progress has been made both experimentally and
theoretically in superconducting quantum circuits, which provide a platform for manipulating …

[HTML][HTML] A tutorial on optimal control and reinforcement learning methods for quantum technologies

L Giannelli, S Sgroi, J Brown, GS Paraoanu… - Physics Letters A, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Quantum Optimal Control is an established field of research which is necessary for
the development of Quantum Technologies. In recent years, Machine Learning techniques …

Roadmap on STIRAP applications

K Bergmann, HC Nägerl, C Panda… - Journal of Physics B …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
STIRAP (stimulated Raman adiabatic passage) is a powerful laser-based method, usually
involving two photons, for efficient and selective transfer of populations between quantum …

Quantum systems under frequency modulation

MP Silveri, JA Tuorila, EV Thuneberg… - Reports on Progress …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the physical phenomena that arise when quantum mechanical energy levels are
modulated in time. The dynamics resulting from changes in the transition frequency is a …

Reinforcement learning-enhanced protocols for coherent population-transfer in three-level quantum systems

J Brown, S Sgroi, L Giannelli, GS Paraoanu… - New Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We deploy a combination of reinforcement learning-based approaches and more traditional
optimization techniques to identify optimal protocols for population transfer in a multi-level …

Picturing stimulated Raman adiabatic passage: a STIRAP tutorial

BW Shore - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2017 - opg.optica.org
The procedure of stimulated-Raman adiabatic passage (STIRAP), one of many well-
established techniques for quantum-state manipulation, finds widespread application in …

Spontaneous scattering of Raman photons from cavity-QED systems in the ultrastrong coupling regime

V Macrì, A Mercurio, F Nori, S Savasta… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
We show that spontaneous Raman scattering of incident radiation can be observed in cavity-
QED systems without external enhancement or coupling to any vibrational degree of …

Detecting virtual photons in ultrastrongly coupled superconducting quantum circuits

L Giannelli, E Paladino, M Grajcar, GS Paraoanu… - Physical Review …, 2024 - APS
Light-matter interaction and understanding the fundamental physics behind is essential for
emerging quantum technologies. Solid-state devices may explore new regimes where …

Vanishing and revival of resonance Raman scattering

Y Guo, CC Shu, D Dong, F Nori - Physical Review Letters, 2019 - APS
The possibility to manipulate quantum coherence and interference, apart from its
fundamental interest in quantum mechanics, is essential for controlling nonlinear optical …

Optimal quantum control via genetic algorithms for quantum state engineering in driven-resonator mediated networks

J Brown, M Paternostro, A Ferraro - Quantum Science and …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We employ a machine learning-enabled approach to quantum state engineering based on
evolutionary algorithms. In particular, we focus on superconducting platforms and consider a …