Tailoring nonlinear processes for quantum optics with pulsed temporal-mode encodings
The time-frequency degree of freedom is a powerful resource for implementing high-
dimensional quantum information processing. In particular, field-orthogonal pulsed temporal …
dimensional quantum information processing. In particular, field-orthogonal pulsed temporal …
Beyond photon pairs—nonlinear quantum photonics in the high-gain regime: a tutorial
Integrated optical devices will play a central role in the future development of nonlinear
quantum photonics. Here we consider the generation of nonclassical states of light within …
quantum photonics. Here we consider the generation of nonclassical states of light within …
Temporal modes in quantum optics: then and now
MG Raymer, IA Walmsley - Physica Scripta, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the concepts of temporal modes (TMs) in quantum optics, highlighting Roy
Glauber's crucial and historic contributions to their development, and their growing …
Glauber's crucial and historic contributions to their development, and their growing …
Squeezing and quantum state engineering with Josephson travelling wave amplifiers
AL Grimsmo, A Blais - npj Quantum Information, 2017 - nature.com
We develop a quantum theory describing the input–output properties of Josephson traveling
wave parametric amplifiers. This allows us to show how such a device can be used as a …
wave parametric amplifiers. This allows us to show how such a device can be used as a …
Scalable squeezed-light source for continuous-variable quantum sampling
We propose a squeezed-light source meeting the stringent requirements of continuous-
variable quantum sampling. Using the time-dependent effective second-order nonlinear …
variable quantum sampling. Using the time-dependent effective second-order nonlinear …
Shaping the joint spectrum of down-converted photons through optimized custom poling
A Dosseva, Ł Cincio, AM Brańczyk - Physical Review A, 2016 - APS
We present a scheme for engineering the joint spectrum of photon pairs created via
spontaneous parametric down-conversion. Our method relies on customizing the poling …
spontaneous parametric down-conversion. Our method relies on customizing the poling …
Waveguided sources of consistent, single-temporal-mode squeezed light: The good, the bad, and the ugly
We study theoretically how the brightness of the pumps, with fixed profiles, affects the
temporal mode structure of squeezed states generated by fixed parametric waveguided …
temporal mode structure of squeezed states generated by fixed parametric waveguided …
Circuit quantum electrodynamic model of dissipative-dispersive Josephson traveling-wave parametric amplifiers
We present a quantum-mechanical model for a four-wave-mixing Josephson traveling-wave
parametric amplifier including substrate losses and associated thermal fluctuations. Under …
parametric amplifier including substrate losses and associated thermal fluctuations. Under …
Understanding high-gain twin-beam sources using cascaded stimulated emission
We present a new method for the spectral characterization of pulsed twin-beam sources in
the high-gain regime, using cascaded stimulated emission. We show an implementation of …
the high-gain regime, using cascaded stimulated emission. We show an implementation of …
Properties of bright squeezed vacuum at increasing brightness
A bright squeezed vacuum (BSV) is a nonclassical macroscopic state of light, which is
generated through high-gain parametric down-conversion or four-wave mixing. Although the …
generated through high-gain parametric down-conversion or four-wave mixing. Although the …