Strong coupling of two individually controlled atoms via a nanophotonic cavity

P Samutpraphoot, T Đorđević, PL Ocola, H Bernien… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
We demonstrate photon-mediated interactions between two individually trapped atoms
coupled to a nanophotonic cavity. Specifically, we observe collective enhancement when …

Collective radiation of a cascaded quantum system: from timed Dicke states to inverted ensembles

C Liedl, S Pucher, F Tebbenjohanns, P Schneeweiss… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
The collective absorption and emission of light by an ensemble of atoms is at the heart of
many fundamental quantum optical effects and the basis for numerous applications …

Atomic spin-controlled non-reciprocal Raman amplification of fibre-guided light

S Pucher, C Liedl, S Jin, A Rauschenbeutel… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
In a non-reciprocal optical amplifier, gain depends on whether the light propagates forwards
or backwards through the device. Typically, one requires either the magneto-optical effect …

Trapped atoms and superradiance on an integrated nanophotonic microring circuit

X Zhou, H Tamura, TH Chang, CL Hung - Physical Review X, 2024 - APS
Interfacing cold atoms with integrated nanophotonic devices could offer new paradigms for
engineering atom-light interactions and provide a potentially scalable route for quantum …

Observation of superradiant bursts in a cascaded quantum system

C Liedl, F Tebbenjohanns, C Bach, S Pucher… - Physical Review X, 2024 - APS
We experimentally investigate the collective radiative decay of a fully inverted ensemble of
two-level atoms for a chiral, ie, propagation direction-dependent light-matter coupling …

Coupling single atoms to a nanophotonic whispering-gallery-mode resonator via optical guiding

X Zhou, H Tamura, TH Chang, CL Hung - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
We demonstrate an efficient optical guiding technique for coupling cold atoms in the near
field of a planar nanophotonic circuit, and realize large atom-photon coupling to a …

Telecom-band quantum optics with ytterbium atoms and silicon nanophotonics

JP Covey, A Sipahigil, S Szoke, N Sinclair, M Endres… - Physical Review …, 2019 - APS
Wavelengths in the telecommunication window (approximately 1.25–1.65 μ m) are ideal for
quantum communication due to low transmission loss in fiber networks. To realize quantum …

Real-time observation of single atoms trapped and interfaced to a nanofiber cavity

KP Nayak, J Wang, J Keloth - Physical Review Letters, 2019 - APS
We demonstrate efficient interfacing of individually trapped single atoms to a nanofiber
cavity. The cavity is formed by fabricating photonic crystal structures directly on the nanofiber …

Observation of dressed states of distant atoms with delocalized photons in coupled-cavities quantum electrodynamics

S Kato, N Német, K Senga, S Mizukami… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
In a cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) system, where atoms coherently interact with
photons in a cavity, the eigenstates of the system are the superposition states of atoms and …

Observation of ultrastrong spin-motion coupling for cold atoms in optical microtraps

A Dareau, Y Meng, P Schneeweiss… - Physical Review Letters, 2018 - APS
We realize a mechanical analogue of the Dicke model, achieved by coupling the spin of
individual neutral atoms to their quantized motion in an optical trapping potential. The atomic …