Circuit quantum electrodynamics

A Blais, AL Grimsmo, SM Girvin, A Wallraff - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
Quantum-mechanical effects at the macroscopic level were first explored in Josephson-
junction-based superconducting circuits in the 1980s. In recent decades, the emergence of …

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 …

Strong coupling between surface plasmon polaritons and emitters: a review

P Törmä, WL Barnes - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
In this review we look at the concepts and state-of-the-art concerning the strong coupling of
surface plasmon-polariton modes to states associated with quantum emitters such as …

Quantum fluids of light

I Carusotto, C Ciuti - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2013 - APS
This article reviews recent theoretical and experimental advances in the fundamental
understanding and active control of quantum fluids of light in nonlinear optical systems. In …

Colloquium: Stimulating uncertainty: Amplifying the quantum vacuum <?format ?>with superconducting circuits

PD Nation, JR Johansson, MP Blencowe, F Nori - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2012 - APS
The ability to generate particles from the quantum vacuum is one of the most profound
consequences of Heisenberg's uncertainty principle. Although the significance of vacuum …

Observation of Resonant Photon Blockade at Microwave Frequencies<? format?> Using Correlation Function Measurements

C Lang, D Bozyigit, C Eichler, L Steffen, JM Fink… - Physical review …, 2011 - APS
Creating a train of single photons and monitoring its propagation and interaction is
challenging in most physical systems, as photons generally interact very weakly with other …

Circuit QED lattices: Towards quantum simulation with superconducting circuits

S Schmidt, J Koch - Annalen der Physik, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Jaynes‐Cummings model describes the coupling between photons and a
single two‐level atom in a simplified representation of light‐matter interactions. In circuit …

Single microwave-photon detector using an artificial Λ-type three-level system

K Inomata, Z Lin, K Koshino, WD Oliver, JS Tsai… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Single-photon detection is a requisite technique in quantum-optics experiments in both the
optical and the microwave domains. However, the energy of microwave quanta are four to …

Photon blockade in the ultrastrong coupling regime

A Ridolfo, M Leib, S Savasta, MJ Hartmann - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
We explore photon coincidence counting statistics in the ultrastrong coupling regime, where
the atom-cavity coupling rate becomes comparable to the cavity resonance frequency. In this …

Single-shot quantum nondemolition detection of individual itinerant microwave photons

JC Besse, S Gasparinetti, MC Collodo, T Walter… - Physical Review X, 2018 - APS
Single-photon detection is an essential component in many experiments in quantum optics,
but it remains challenging in the microwave domain. We realize a quantum nondemolition …