Single-photon detection for long-range imaging and sensing

RH Hadfield, J Leach, F Fleming, DJ Paul, CH Tan… - Optica, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Single-photon detectors with picosecond timing resolution have advanced rapidly in the past
decade. This has spurred progress in time-correlated single-photon counting applications …

Frequency-bin photonic quantum information

HH Lu, M Liscidini, AL Gaeta, AM Weiner, JM Lukens - Optica, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Discrete frequency modes, or bins, present a blend of opportunities and challenges for
photonic quantum information processing. Frequency-bin-encoded photons are readily …

Photon temporal modes: a complete framework for quantum information science

B Brecht, DV Reddy, C Silberhorn, MG Raymer - Physical Review X, 2015 - APS
Field-orthogonal temporal modes of photonic quantum states provide a new framework for
quantum information science (QIS). They intrinsically span a high-dimensional Hilbert space …

Electro-optic frequency beam splitters and tritters for high-fidelity photonic quantum information processing

HH Lu, JM Lukens, NA Peters, OD Odele, DE Leaird… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
We report the experimental realization of high-fidelity photonic quantum gates for frequency-
encoded qubits and qutrits based on electro-optic modulation and Fourier-transform pulse …

Theory of quantum frequency conversion and type-II parametric down-conversion in the high-gain regime

A Christ, B Brecht, W Mauerer… - New Journal of …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Frequency conversion (FC) and type-II parametric down-conversion (PDC) processes serve
as basic building blocks for the implementation of quantum optical experiments: type-II PDC …

Polarization insensitive frequency conversion for an atom-photon entanglement distribution via a telecom network

R Ikuta, T Kobayashi, T Kawakami, S Miki… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Long-lifetime quantum storages accessible to the telecom photonic infrastructure are
essential to long-distance quantum communication. Atomic quantum storages have …

Mesoscopic ultrafast nonlinear optics—the emergence of multimode quantum non-Gaussian physics

R Yanagimoto, E Ng, M Jankowski, R Nehra… - Optica, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Over the last few decades, nonlinear optics has become significantly more nonlinear,
traversing nearly a billionfold improvement in energy efficiency, with ultrafast nonlinear …

Demonstration of coherent time-frequency Schmidt mode selection using dispersion-engineered frequency conversion

B Brecht, A Eckstein, R Ricken, V Quiring, H Suche… - Physical Review A, 2014 - APS
Time-frequency Schmidt (TFS) modes of ultrafast quantum states are naturally compatible
with high-bit-rate integrated quantum communication networks. Thus they offer an attractive …

Temporal trap**: a route to strong coupling and deterministic optical quantum computation

R Yanagimoto, E Ng, M Jankowski, H Mabuchi… - Optica, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The realization of deterministic photon–photon gates is a central goal in optical quantum
computation and engineering. A longstanding challenge is that optical nonlinearities in …

Interfacing GHz-bandwidth heralded single photons with a warm vapour Raman memory

PS Michelberger, TFM Champion… - New Journal of …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Broadband quantum memories, used as temporal multiplexers, are a key component in
photonic quantum information processing, as they make repeat-until-success strategies …