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 …

Nanowire superinductance fluxonium qubit

TM Hazard, A Gyenis, A Di Paolo, AT Asfaw, SA Lyon… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
We characterize a fluxonium qubit consisting of a Josephson junction inductively shunted
with a NbTiN nanowire superinductance. We explain the measured energy spectrum by …

Cavity attenuators for superconducting qubits

Z Wang, S Shankar, ZK Minev, P Campagne-Ibarcq… - Physical Review …, 2019 - APS
Dephasing induced by residual thermal photons in the readout resonator is a leading factor
limiting the coherence times of qubits in the circuit quantum electrodynamics architecture …

Microwave attenuators for use with quantum devices below 100 mK

JH Yeh, J LeFebvre, S Premaratne… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
To reduce the level of thermally generated electrical noise transmitted to superconducting
quantum devices operating at 20 mK, we have developed thin-film microwave power …

Raman coherence in a circuit quantum electrodynamics lambda system

S Novikov, T Sweeney, JE Robinson, SP Premaratne… - Nature Physics, 2016 - nature.com
Atomic three-level Λ systems dressed by two coherent electromagnetic fields can exhibit
coherent population trapping and electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) due to …

Multiphoton dressing of an anharmonic superconducting many-level quantum circuit

J Braumüller, J Cramer, S Schlör, H Rotzinger… - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We report on the investigation of a superconducting anharmonic multilevel circuit that is
coupled to a harmonic readout resonator. We observe multiphoton transitions via virtual …

Measurements of nanoresonator-qubit interactions in a hybrid quantum electromechanical system

F Rouxinol, Y Hao, F Brito, AO Caldeira, EK Irish… - …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Experiments to probe the basic quantum properties of motional degrees of freedom of
mechanical systems have developed rapidly over the last decade. One promising approach …

Compact vacuum-gap transmon qubits: Selective and sensitive probes for superconductor surface losses

M Zemlicka, E Redchenko, M Peruzzo, F Hassani… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
State-of-the-art transmon qubits rely on large capacitors, which systematically improve their
coherence due to reduced surface-loss participation. However, this approach increases both …

Nonclassical photon number distribution in a superconducting cavity under a squeezed drive

S Kono, Y Masuyama, T Ishikawa, Y Tabuchi… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
A superconducting qubit in the strong dispersive regime of circuit quantum electrodynamics
is a powerful probe for microwave photons in a cavity mode. In this regime, a qubit excitation …

Electromagnetically induced transparency in circuit quantum electrodynamics with nested polariton states

J Long, HS Ku, X Wu, X Gu, RE Lake, M Bal, Y Liu… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
Quantum networks will enable extraordinary capabilities for communicating and processing
quantum information. These networks require a reliable means of storage, retrieval, and …