Quantum interferometers: principles and applications

RB Jin, ZQ Zeng, C You, C Yuan - Progress in Quantum Electronics, 2024 - Elsevier
Interference, which refers to the phenomenon associated with the superposition of waves,
has played a crucial role in the advancement of physics and finds a wide range of …

Spectrally resolved Hong-Ou-Mandel interference between independent photon sources

RB Jin, T Gerrits, M Fujiwara, R Wakabayashi… - Optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Hong-Ou-Mandel (HOM) interference between independent photon sources (HOMI-IPS) is
the fundamental block for quantum information processing. All the previous HOMI-IPS …

Understanding high-gain twin-beam sources using cascaded stimulated emission

G Triginer, MD Vidrighin, N Quesada, A Eckstein… - Physical Review X, 2020 - APS
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 …

Heralded distribution of single-photon path entanglement

P Caspar, E Verbanis, E Oudot, N Maring, F Samara… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
We report the experimental realization of heralded distribution of single-photon path
entanglement at telecommunication wavelengths in a repeater-like architecture. The …

Precise tuning of single-photon frequency using an optical single sideband modulator

HP Lo, H Takesue - Optica, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Frequency translation of single photons while preserving their quantum characteristics is an
important technology for flexible networking of photonic quantum communication systems …

Photon statistics, measurements, and measurements tools

MJ Stevens - Experimental Methods in the Physical Sciences, 2013 - Elsevier
To understand the nature of light sources, one needs to know the statistical properties of
emitted light and how the tools used to measure those properties reflect those statistics. This …

Efficient detection of an ultra-bright single-photon source using superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors

RB Jin, M Fujiwara, T Yamashita, S Miki, H Terai… - Optics …, 2015 - Elsevier
We investigate the detection of a single-photon source using highly efficient
superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) at telecom wavelengths. Both …

Spectrally resolved NOON state interference

RB Jin, R Shimizu, T Ono, M Fujiwara… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
NOON state interference (NOON-SI) is a powerful tool to improve the phase sensing
precision, and plays an important role in quantum measurement. In most of the previous …

Particle emission from open quantum systems

KA Fischer, R Trivedi, D Lukin - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
In this work, we discuss connections between different theoretical physics communities and
their works, all related to systems that act as sources of particles such as photons, phonons …

Time and spectrum-resolving multiphoton correlator for 300–900 nm

KD Johnsen, P Kolenderski, C Scarcella… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrate a single-photon sensitive spectrometer in the visible range, which allows us
to perform time-resolved and multi-photon spectral correlation measurements at room …