Propagating quantum microwaves: towards applications in communication and sensing

M Casariego, EZ Cruzeiro, S Gherardini… - Quantum Science …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The field of propagating quantum microwaves is a relatively new area of research that is
receiving increased attention due to its promising technological applications, both in …

Generation of cat states by a weak parametric drive and a transitionless tracking algorithm

S Liu, YH Chen, Y Wang, YH Kang, ZC Shi, J Song… - Physical Review A, 2022 - APS
In this paper, we present an experimentally feasible protocol to generate the cat states in the
microwave resonator coupled to a superconducting qubit. The setup employs a detuned …

Photon-number resolution with microwave Josephson photomultipliers

EV Stolyarov, OV Kliushnichenko, VS Kovtoniuk… - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
We study counting photons confined in a mode of a microwave resonator via repeated
measurements by a Josephson photomultiplier (JPM). The considered JPM is essentially a …

Overcoming decoherence of schrödinger cat states formed in a cavity using squeezed-state inputs

RY Teh, PD Drummond, MD Reid - Physical Review Research, 2020 - APS
A cat state is a superposition of two coherent states with amplitudes α 0 and− α 0. Recent
experiments create cat states in a microwave cavity field using superconducting circuits. As …

Robust generation of a magnonic cat state via a superconducting flux qubit

YB Hou, XL Hei, XF Pan, JK Xie, YL Ren, SL Ma, FL Li… - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
We study the hybrid system of a high-quality yttrium-iron-garnet (YIG) sphere magnetically
coupled to a superconducting flux qubit via the magnetic fields created by two persistent …

Quantum tetrachotomous states: Superposition of four coherent states on a line in phase space

N Shukla, N Akhtar, BC Sanders - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
The well-studied quantum optical Schrödinger cat state is a superposition of two
distinguishable states, with quantum coherence between these macroscopically …

Generation of Schrödinger Cat States in a Hybrid Cavity Optomechanical System

X An, T Deng, L Chen, S Ye, Z Zhong - Entropy, 2022 - mdpi.com
We present an alternative scheme to achieve Schrödinger cat states in a strong coupling
hybrid cavity optomechanical system. Under the single-photon strong-coupling regime, the …

Dissipative generation of steady-state squeezing of superconducting resonators via parametric driving

J Xie, S Ma, Y Ren, X Li, F Li - Physical Review A, 2020 - APS
A dissipative method is proposed for generating the squeezed state of a microwave field in a
superconducting transmission line resonator, which is coupled to a superconducting qubit …

Generating a Squeezed‐Coherent‐Cat State in a Double‐Cavity Optomechanical System

SL Chao, B Xiong, L Zhou - Annalen der Physik, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A squeezed‐coherent‐cat state (SCCS) in a mechanical system not only plays an important
role for macroscopic quantum coherence, but also can be a carrier for quantum information …

Error Correction Using Squeezed Fock States

SB Korolev, EN Bashmakova, TY Golubeva - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The paper addresses the construction an error correction code for quantum calculations
based on squeezed Fock states. It is shown that the use of squeezed Fock states makes it …