Quantum metrology and its application in biology

MA Taylor, WP Bowen - Physics Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Quantum metrology provides a route to overcome practical limits in sensing devices. It holds
particular relevance to biology, where sensitivity and resolution constraints restrict …

Quantum plasmonic sensors

C Lee, B Lawrie, R Pooser, KG Lee… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The extraordinary sensitivity of plasmonic sensors is well-known in the optics and photonics
community. These sensors exploit simultaneously the enhancement and the localization of …

Generation of multiphoton entangled quantum states by means of integrated frequency combs

C Reimer, M Kues, P Roztocki, B Wetzel, F Grazioso… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Complex optical photon states with entanglement shared among several modes are critical
to improving our fundamental understanding of quantum mechanics and have applications …

Quantum sensing with squeezed light

BJ Lawrie, PD Lett, AM Marino, RC Pooser - Acs Photonics, 2019 - ACS Publications
The minimum resolvable signal in sensing and metrology platforms that rely on optical
readout fields is increasingly constrained by the standard quantum limit, which is determined …

Quantum imaging with sub-Poissonian light: challenges and perspectives in optical metrology

IR Berchera, IP Degiovanni - Metrologia, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Non-classical correlations in optical beams offer an unprecedented opportunity for
surpassing the conventional limits of sensitivity and resolution in optical measurements and …

Ultrasensitive measurement of microcantilever displacement below the shot-noise limit

RC Pooser, B Lawrie - Optica, 2015 - opg.optica.org
The displacement of micro-electro-mechanical-systems (MEMS) cantilevers is used to
measure a broad variety of phenomena in devices ranging from force microscopes to …

Unbiased estimation of an optical loss at the ultimate quantum limit with twin-beams

E Losero, I Ruo-Berchera, A Meda, A Avella… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Loss measurements are at the base of spectroscopy and imaging, thus permeating all the
branches of science, from chemistry and biology to physics and material science. However …

Nonlinear optical magnetometry with accessible in situ optical squeezing

N Otterstrom, RC Pooser, BJ Lawrie - Optics letters, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate compact and accessible squeezed-light magnetometry using four-wave
mixing in a single hot rubidium vapor cell. The strong intrinsic coherence of the four-wave …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced imaging of electronic hot spots using quantum squeezed light

H An, A Najjar Amiri, DP Goronzy… - Applied Physics …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Detecting electronic hot spots is important for understanding the heat dissipation and
thermal management of electronic and semiconductor devices. Optical thermoreflective …

Optical quantum states based on hot atomic ensembles and their applications

K Zhang, S Liu, Y Chen, X Wang, J **g - Photonics Insights, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The four-wave mixing process in atomic ensembles has many important applications in
quantum information. We review recent progress on the generation of optical quantum states …