Dual-path state reconstruction scheme for propagating quantum microwaves and detector noise tomography

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Menzel, E P ^a,b   Deppe, F ^a,b   Mariantoni, M ^a,b,e   Araque Caballero, M A ^a,b   Baust, A ^a,b   Niemczyk, T ^a,b   Hoffmann, E ^a,b   Marx, A ^a   Solano, E ^c,d   Gross, R ^a,b  

^a WALTHER MEISSNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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

^d BASQUE FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIER NOISE; COHERENT MICROWAVES; CROSS CORRELATIONS; DETECTOR NOISE; DUAL PATH; LINEAR AMPLIFIERS; NOVEL CONCEPT; PROOF-OF-PRINCIPLE EXPERIMENTS; QUANTUM STATE RECONSTRUCTION; STATE RECONSTRUCTION;

AMPLIFICATION; MICROWAVES; RADIO WAVES; TOMOGRAPHY;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 77956289221     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.100401     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. U. Leonhardt, Measuring the Quantum State of Light (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, 1997).
2. A.I. Lvovsky and M.G. Raymer, Rev. Mod. Phys. 81, 299 (2009). RMPHAT 0034-6861 10.1103/RevModPhys.81.299
3. A. Wallraff, Nature (London) NATUAS 0028-0836 431, 162 (2004). 10.1038/nature02851
4. A. Blais, R.-S. Huang, A. Wallraff, S.M. Girvin, and R.J. Schoelkopf, Phys. Rev. A 69, 062320 (2004). PLRAAN 1050-2947 10.1103/PhysRevA.69.062320
5. A.A. Houck, Nature (London) NATUAS 0028-0836 449, 328 (2007). 10.1038/nature06126
6. F. Deppe, Nature Phys. 4, 686 (2008). NPAHAX 1745-2473 10.1038/nphys1016
7. M. Mariantoni, Phys. Rev. B PRBMDO 1098-0121 78, 104508 (2008). 10.1103/PhysRevB.78.104508
8. J.M. Fink, Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 083601 (2009). PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.083601
9. M. Hofheinz, Nature (London) NATUAS 0028-0836 459, 546 (2009). 10.1038/nature08005
10. T. Niemczyk, Supercond. Sci. Technol. 22, 034009 (2009). SUSTEF 0953-2048 10.1088/0953-2048/22/3/034009
11. O. Astafiev, Science 327, 840 (2010). SCIEAS 0036-8075 10.1126/science.1181918
12. We note that single microwave photon detectors suitable for photon counting measurements exist only as theoretical proposals;
13. see F. Helmer, M. Mariantoni, E. Solano, and F. Marquardt, Phys. Rev. A 79, 052115 (2009); PLRAAN 1050-2947 10.1103/PhysRevA.79.052115
14. G. Romero, J.J. García-Ripoll, and E. Solano, Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 173602 (2009); PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.173602
15. G. Romero, J.J. García-Ripoll, and E. Solano, Phys. Scr. T137, 014004 (2009). PHSTER 0281-1847 10.1088/0031-8949/2009/T137/014004
16. C.M. Caves, Phys. Rev. D PRVDAQ 0556-2821 26, 1817 (1982). 10.1103/PhysRevD.26.1817
17. A.A. Clerk, M.H. Devoret, S.M. Girvin, F. Marquardt, and R.J. Schoelkopf, Rev. Mod. Phys. 82, 1155 (2010). RMPHAT 0034-6861 10.1103/RevModPhys.82.1155
18. J.S. Lundeen, Nature Phys. 5, 27 (2009). NPAHAX 1745-2473 10.1038/nphys1133
19. P. Kok, Rev. Mod. Phys. 79, 135 (2007). RMPHAT 0034-6861 10.1103/RevModPhys.79.135
20. M. Mariantoni, " Planck Spectroscopy and the Quantum Noise of Microwave Beam Splitters " [Phys. Rev. Lett. (to be published)].
21. See supplementary material at http://link.aps.org/supplemental/10.1103/ PhysRevLett.105.100401 for details.
22. J. Gabelli, Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 056801 (2004). PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.056801
23. M.A. Castellanos-Beltran, Nature Phys. 4, 929 (2008). NPAHAX 1745-2473 10.1038/nphys1090
24. N. Bergeal, Nature Phys. 6, 296 (2010). NPAHAX 1745-2473 10.1038/nphys1516
25. J. Gabelli and B. Reulet, Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 026601 (2008). PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.026601