Measuring and generating single photons in a microwave resonator

Andrew Houck, Steven Girvin, Robert Schoelkopf

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Abstract

We implement a cavity quantum electrodynamics system with an electrical circuit by coupling a superconducting qubit to a transmission-line resonator. We detect the quantization of microwaves in the resonator and generate single photons on demand.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2008
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)9781557528599
StatePublished - 2008
Externally publishedYes
EventQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2008 - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: May 4 2008May 9 2008

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Other

OtherQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2008
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period5/4/085/9/08

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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