We study the nonreciprocal properties of transmitted photons in a chiral waveguide quantum electrodynamics(QED)system,including single-and two-photon transmissions and second-order correlations.For the single-photon t...We study the nonreciprocal properties of transmitted photons in a chiral waveguide quantum electrodynamics(QED)system,including single-and two-photon transmissions and second-order correlations.For the single-photon transmission,the nonreciprocity is induced by the effects of chiral coupling and atomic dissipation in the weak coupling region.It vanishes in the strong coupling regime when the effect of atomic dissipation becomes ignorable.In the case of two-photon transmission,there exist two ways of going through the emitter:independently as plane waves and formation of bound state.Besides the nonreciprocal behavior of plane waves,the bound state that differs in two directions also alters transmission probabilities.In addition,the second-order correlation of transmitted photons depends on the interference between plane wave and bound state.The destructive interference leads to the strong antibunching in the weak coupling region,while the effective formation of bound state leads to the strong bunching in the intermediate coupling region.However,the negligible interactions for left-propagating photons hardly change the statistics of the input coherent state.展开更多
We investigate the non-Markovianity(NM)of a waveguide QED with a two-level atom as the system and a semiinfinite rectangular waveguide as the environment,where the transverse magnetic(TM_(mn))modes define the quantum ...We investigate the non-Markovianity(NM)of a waveguide QED with a two-level atom as the system and a semiinfinite rectangular waveguide as the environment,where the transverse magnetic(TM_(mn))modes define the quantum channels of guided photons.The perfect mirror imposed by the finite end exerts a retarded feedback mechanism to allow for information backflow,which leads to NM dynamics.For the energy separation of the atom far away from the cutoff frequencies of transverse modes,the delay differential equations are obtained with single-excitation initial in the atom.Our attention is focused on the effects of multiple quantum channels involved in guiding photons on the degree of nonMarkovian behavior.An asymptotic value of the non-Markovianity N_(1)can be found as the atom–mirror distance is large enough,however,the asymptotic value of N_(2)of the atom interacting with the effective double-modes is lower than that of the atom interacting with the effective single-mode.We also show that N_(1)is a constant,and the analytical expression for N_(2)is related to the parameters associated with the modes,which is related to the interference of the two modes.展开更多
The Jaynes–Cummings model plays an important role in quantum entanglement and state measurements.Here,we discuss how to realize it in a waveguide-mediated interaction system,which comprises a giant atom and a resonat...The Jaynes–Cummings model plays an important role in quantum entanglement and state measurements.Here,we discuss how to realize it in a waveguide-mediated interaction system,which comprises a giant atom and a resonator.We show the vacuum Rabi splitting and discuss how to achieve a unidirectional transport.We extend the Purcell effect in c QED to this waveguide QED system,showing how to control the giant atom decay rate.Our design can further be built experimentally and has application in quantum manipulation.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11704045)。
文摘We study the nonreciprocal properties of transmitted photons in a chiral waveguide quantum electrodynamics(QED)system,including single-and two-photon transmissions and second-order correlations.For the single-photon transmission,the nonreciprocity is induced by the effects of chiral coupling and atomic dissipation in the weak coupling region.It vanishes in the strong coupling regime when the effect of atomic dissipation becomes ignorable.In the case of two-photon transmission,there exist two ways of going through the emitter:independently as plane waves and formation of bound state.Besides the nonreciprocal behavior of plane waves,the bound state that differs in two directions also alters transmission probabilities.In addition,the second-order correlation of transmitted photons depends on the interference between plane wave and bound state.The destructive interference leads to the strong antibunching in the weak coupling region,while the effective formation of bound state leads to the strong bunching in the intermediate coupling region.However,the negligible interactions for left-propagating photons hardly change the statistics of the input coherent state.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11935006,12075082,12205088,and 11975095)the Science and Technology Innovation Program of Hunan Province,China(Grant No.2020RC4047)+1 种基金the Scientific Research Fund of the Hunan Provincial Education Department(Grant No.21B0639)Hunan Normal University Open Foundation of Key Laboratory of Low-Dimensional Quantum Structures and Quantum Control of the Ministry of Education(Grant No.QSQC2009).
文摘We investigate the non-Markovianity(NM)of a waveguide QED with a two-level atom as the system and a semiinfinite rectangular waveguide as the environment,where the transverse magnetic(TM_(mn))modes define the quantum channels of guided photons.The perfect mirror imposed by the finite end exerts a retarded feedback mechanism to allow for information backflow,which leads to NM dynamics.For the energy separation of the atom far away from the cutoff frequencies of transverse modes,the delay differential equations are obtained with single-excitation initial in the atom.Our attention is focused on the effects of multiple quantum channels involved in guiding photons on the degree of nonMarkovian behavior.An asymptotic value of the non-Markovianity N_(1)can be found as the atom–mirror distance is large enough,however,the asymptotic value of N_(2)of the atom interacting with the effective double-modes is lower than that of the atom interacting with the effective single-mode.We also show that N_(1)is a constant,and the analytical expression for N_(2)is related to the parameters associated with the modes,which is related to the interference of the two modes.
基金supported by the NKRDP of China(Grant No.2016YFA0301802)NSFC(Grant No.61521001,No.12074179 and No.11890704)the Key R&D Program of Guangdong Province(Grant No.2018B030326001)。
文摘The Jaynes–Cummings model plays an important role in quantum entanglement and state measurements.Here,we discuss how to realize it in a waveguide-mediated interaction system,which comprises a giant atom and a resonator.We show the vacuum Rabi splitting and discuss how to achieve a unidirectional transport.We extend the Purcell effect in c QED to this waveguide QED system,showing how to control the giant atom decay rate.Our design can further be built experimentally and has application in quantum manipulation.