Classical light vs. nonclassical light: characterizations and interesting applications

A Pathak, A Ghatak - Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We briefly review the ideas that have shaped modern optics and have led to various
applications of light ranging from spectroscopy to astrophysics, and street lights to quantum …

Continuous variable direct secure quantum communication using Gaussian states

S Srikara, K Thapliyal, A Pathak - Quantum Information Processing, 2020 - Springer
Continuous variable one-way and controlled two-way direct secure quantum communication
schemes have been designed using Gaussian states. Specifically, a scheme for continuous …

[HTML][HTML] Nonclassical light in a three-waveguide coupler with second-order nonlinearity

MSM Hanapi, AB Ibrahim, R Julius… - EPJ Quantum …, 2024 - Springer
Possible squeezed states generated in a three-waveguide nonlinear coupler operating with
second harmonic generation is discussed. This study is carried out using two well-known …

Lower‐and higher‐order nonclassical properties of photon added and subtracted displaced Fock states

P Malpani, N Alam, K Thapliyal, A Pathak… - Annalen der …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nonclassical properties of photon added and subtracted displaced Fock states are studied
using various witnesses of lower‐and higher‐order nonclassicality. Compact analytic …

Impact of photon addition and subtraction on nonclassical and phase properties of a displaced Fock state

P Malpani, K Thapliyal, N Alam, A Pathak… - Optics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Various nonclassical and quantum phase properties of photon added then subtracted
displaced Fock state have been examined systematically and rigorously. Higher-order …

Quantum Zeno effect and nonclassicality in a -symmetric system of coupled cavities

J Naikoo, K Thapliyal, S Banerjee, A Pathak - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
The interplay between the nonclassical features and the parity-time (PT) symmetry (or its
breaking) is studied here by considering a PT-symmetric system consisting of two cavities …

Quantum phase properties of photon added and subtracted displaced Fock states

P Malpani, K Thapliyal, N Alam, A Pathak… - Annalen der …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum phase properties of photon added and subtracted displaced Fock states (and their
limiting cases) are investigated from a number of perspectives, and it is shown that the …

Probing nonclassicality in an optically driven cavity with two atomic ensembles

J Naikoo, K Thapliyal, A Pathak, S Banerjee - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
The possibility of observing nonclassical features in a physical system comprised of a cavity
with two ensembles of two-level atoms has been investigated by considering different …

[HTML][HTML] Higher-order nonclassicalities of finite dimensional coherent states: A comparative study

N Alam, A Verma, A Pathak - Physics Letters A, 2018 - Elsevier
Conventional coherent states (CSs) are defined in various ways. For example, CS is defined
as an infinite Poissonian expansion in Fock states, as displaced vacuum state, or as an …

Linear and nonlinear quantum Zeno and anti-Zeno effects in a nonlinear optical coupler

K Thapliyal, A Pathak, J Peřina - Physical Review A, 2016 - APS
Quantum Zeno and anti-Zeno effects are studied in a symmetric nonlinear optical coupler,
which is composed of two nonlinear (χ 2) waveguides that are interacting with each other via …