Two-photon probe of the Jaynes-Cummings model and controlled symmetry breaking in circuit QED

Nature Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 686-691

  Deppe, Frank ^a,b   Mariantoni, Matteo ^a   Menzel, E P ^a   Marx, A ^a   Saito, S ^b   Kakuyanagi, K ^b   Tanaka, H ^b   Meno, T ^c   Semba, K ^b   Takayanagi, H ^d,e   Solano, E ^f,g   Gross, R ^a  

^a WALTHER MEISSNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b Kashino Diverse Brain Research Laboratory of NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

^c NTT Advanced Technology Corporation   (Japan)

^d TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; HAMILTONIANS; JAYNES-CUMMINGS MODEL; MICROWAVE DEVICES; MICROWAVE RESONATORS; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; PHOTONS; SUPERCONDUCTING RESONATORS; TIMING CIRCUITS;

CONTROLLED SYMMETRY; DRIVEN JAYNES-CUMMINGS MODELS; MULTIPHOTON EXCITATION; QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS; SOLID-STATE CIRCUITS; SUPERCONDUCTING FLUX; SUPERCONDUCTING QUBITS; UPCONVERSION DYNAMICS;

QUBITS;

EID: 51049111179     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys1016     Document Type: Article

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