Advances in space quantum communications

JS Sidhu, SK Joshi, M Gündoğan… - IET Quantum …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Concerted efforts are underway to establish an infrastructure for a global quantum Internet to
realise a spectrum of quantum technologies. This will enable more precise sensors, secure …

Modes and states in quantum optics

C Fabre, N Treps - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2020 - APS
A few decades ago, quantum optics stood out as a new domain of physics by exhibiting
states of light with no classical equivalent. The first investigations concerned single photons …

Quantum-limited time-frequency estimation through mode-selective photon measurement

JM Donohue, V Ansari, J Řeháček, Z Hradil… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
By projecting onto complex optical mode profiles, it is possible to estimate arbitrarily small
separations between objects with quantum-limited precision, free of uncertainty arising from …

Control and measurement of quantum light pulses for quantum information science and technology

M Karpiński, AOC Davis, F Sośnicki… - Advanced Quantum …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Manipulation of quantum optical pulses, such as single photons or entangled photon pairs,
enables numerous applications, from quantum communications and networking to …

Dual-frequency sub-Doppler spectroscopy: Extended theoretical model and microcell-based experiments

D Brazhnikov, M Petersen, G Coget, N Passilly… - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
Sub-Doppler spectroscopy in alkali-metal vapor cells using two counterpropagating dual-
frequency laser beams allows the detection of high-contrast sign-reversed natural-linewidth …

Quantum enhanced measurement of an optical frequency comb

Y Cai, J Roslund, V Thiel, C Fabre, N Treps - npj Quantum Information, 2021 - nature.com
Measuring the spectral properties of an optical frequency comb is among the most
fundamental tasks of precision metrology. In contrast to general single-parameter …

Interferometric sorting of temporal Hermite-Gauss modes via temporal Gouy phase

DB Horoshko, MI Kolobov - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
We propose a device consisting of m Mach-Zehnder interferometers and realizing sorting of
the first 2 m temporal Hermite-Gauss modes of light passing through it by adjusting the …

Electro-optic Fourier transform chronometry of pulsed quantum light

A Golestani, AOC Davis, F Sośnicki, M Mikołajczyk… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
The power spectrum of an optical field can be acquired without a spectrally resolving
detector by means of Fourier-transform spectrometry, based on measuring the temporal …

Direct measurement of ultrafast temporal wavefunctions

K Ogawa, T Okazaki, H Kobayashi, T Nakanishi… - Optics express, 2021 - opg.optica.org
The large capacity and robustness of information encoding in the temporal mode of photons
is important in quantum information processing, in which characterizing temporal quantum …

Experimental single-photon pulse characterization by electro-optic shearing interferometry

AOC Davis, V Thiel, M Karpiński, BJ Smith - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
The ability to characterize the complete quantum state of light is essential for both
fundamental and applied science. For single photons the quantum state is provided by the …