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 …

Atomic physics and quantum optics using superconducting circuits

JQ You, F Nori - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Superconducting circuits based on Josephson junctions exhibit macroscopic quantum
coherence and can behave like artificial atoms. Recent technological advances have made …

Phase-preserving amplification near the quantum limit with a Josephson ring modulator

N Bergeal, F Schackert, M Metcalfe, R Vijay… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Recent progress in solid-state quantum information processing has stimulated the search for
amplifiers and frequency converters with quantum-limited performance in the microwave …

High-Fidelity Readout in Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics Using<? format?> the Jaynes-Cummings Nonlinearity

MD Reed, L DiCarlo, BR Johnson, L Sun, DI Schuster… - Physical review …, 2010 - APS
We demonstrate a qubit readout scheme that exploits the Jaynes-Cummings nonlinearity of
a superconducting cavity coupled to transmon qubits. We find that, in the strongly driven …

Single-shot qubit readout in circuit quantum electrodynamics

F Mallet, FR Ong, A Palacios-Laloy, F Nguyen… - Nature Physics, 2009 - nature.com
The future development of quantum information using superconducting circuits requires
Josephson qubits with long coherence times combined with a high-fidelity readout …

Dispersive regime of circuit QED: Photon-dependent qubit dephasing and relaxation rates

M Boissonneault, JM Gambetta, A Blais - Physical Review A—Atomic …, 2009 - APS
Superconducting electrical circuits can be used to study the physics of cavity quantum
electrodynamics (QED) in new regimes, therefore realizing circuit QED. For quantum …

Invited review article: The Josephson bifurcation amplifier

R Vijay, MH Devoret, I Siddiqi - Review of Scientific Instruments, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
We review the theory, fabrication, and implementation of the Josephson bifurcation amplifier
(JBA). At the core of the JBA is a nonlinear oscillator based on a reactively shunted …

Initialization by measurement of a superconducting quantum bit circuit

D Ristè, JG van Leeuwen, HS Ku, KW Lehnert… - Physical review …, 2012 - APS
We demonstrate initialization by joint measurement of two transmon qubits in 3D circuit
quantum electrodynamics. Homodyne detection of cavity transmission is enhanced by …

Circuit QED and engineering charge-based superconducting qubits

SM Girvin, MH Devoret, RJ Schoelkopf - Physica Scripta, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
The last two decades have seen tremendous advances in our ability to generate and
manipulate quantum coherence in mesoscopic superconducting circuits. These advances …

Nonlinear dispersive regime of cavity QED: The dressed dephasing model

M Boissonneault, JM Gambetta, A Blais - Physical Review A—Atomic …, 2008 - APS
Systems in the dispersive regime of cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) are approaching
the limits of validity of the dispersive approximation. We present a model which takes into …