Pumped-up SU (1, 1) interferometry

SS Szigeti, RJ Lewis-Swan, SA Haine - Physical Review Letters, 2017 - APS
Although SU (1, 1) interferometry achieves Heisenberg-limited sensitivities, it suffers from
one major drawback: Only those particles outcoupled from the pump mode contribute to the …

Phase sensitivity improvement in correlation-enhanced nonlinear interferometers

X Liang, Z Yu, CH Yuan, W Zhang, L Chen - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
Interferometers are widely used as sensors in precision measurement. Compared with a
conventional Mach–Zehnder interferometer, the sensitivity of a correlation-enhanced …

Optimal phase measurements with bright-and vacuum-seeded SU (1, 1) interferometers

BE Anderson, BL Schmittberger, P Gupta, KM Jones… - Physical Review A, 2017 - APS
The SU (1, 1) interferometer can be thought of as a Mach-Zehnder interferometer with its
linear beam splitters replaced with parametric nonlinear optical processes. We consider the …

Phase sensitivity of an SU (1, 1) interferometer in photon-loss via photon operations

Y Xu, T Zhao, Q Kang, C Liu, L Hu, S Liu - Optics Express, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We study the phase sensitivity of an SU (1, 1) interferometer with photon loss by using three
different photon operations schemes, ie, performing photon-addition operation on the input …

Orbital-angular-momentum-enhanced phase estimation using non-Gaussian states with photon loss

YJ Chen, JW Gao, JX Han, ZH Yuan, RQ Li, YY Jiang… - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
This study investigates the use of orbital angular momentum (OAM) to enhance phase
estimation in Mach-Zehnder interferometers by employing non-Gaussian states as input …

Nonlinear phase estimation enhanced by an actively correlated Mach-Zehnder interferometer

GF Jiao, K Zhang, LQ Chen, W Zhang, CH Yuan - Physical Review A, 2020 - APS
A nonlinear phase shift is introduced to a Mach-Zehnder interferometer (MZI), and we
present a scheme for enhancing the phase sensitivity. In our scheme, one input port of a …

Intramode-correlation-enhanced phase sensitivities in an SU (1, 1) interferometer

QK Gong, XL Hu, D Li, CH Yuan, ZY Ou, W Zhang - Physical Review A, 2017 - APS
We theoretically derive the lower and upper bounds of quantum Fisher information (QFI) of
an SU (1, 1) interferometer whatever the input state chosen. According to the QFI, the crucial …

Effects of loss on the phase sensitivity with parity detection in an SU (1, 1) interferometer

D Li, CH Yuan, Y Yao, W Jiang, M Li, W Zhang - JOSA B, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We theoretically study the effects of loss on the phase sensitivity of an SU (1, 1)
interferometer with parity detection with various input states. We show that although the …

Atom-light hybrid quantum gyroscope

Y Wu, J Guo, X Feng, LQ Chen, CH Yuan, W Zhang - Physical Review Applied, 2020 - APS
An atom-light hybrid quantum gyroscope (ALHQG) is proposed due to its high rotation
sensitivity. It consists of an optical Sagnac loop to couple rotation rate and an atomic …

Phase estimation for an SU (1, 1) interferometer in the presence of phase diffusion and photon losses

XL Hu, D Li, LQ Chen, K Zhang, W Zhang, CH Yuan - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
We address SU (1, 1) interferometry in the presence of phase diffusion and photon losses
and evaluate analytically the corresponding quantum Fisher information. Using this result …