The dynamic control of single-photon scattering in a pair of one-dimensional waveguides mediated by a time-modulated atom-cavity system is investigated.Two cases,where the waveguides are coupled symmetrically or asymm...The dynamic control of single-photon scattering in a pair of one-dimensional waveguides mediated by a time-modulated atom-cavity system is investigated.Two cases,where the waveguides are coupled symmetrically or asymmetrically to the atom-cavity system,are discussed in detail.The results show that such time-modulated atom-cavity configuration can behave as a dynamical tunable directional single-photon router.The photons with different frequencies can dynamically be routed from the incident waveguide into any ports of the other with a 100%probability via adjusting the modulated amplitude or phases of the time-modulated atom-cavity coupling strengths,associate with the help of the asymmetrical waveguide-cavity couplings.Furthermore,the influence of dissipation on the routing capability is investigated.It is shown that the present single-photon router is robust against the dissipative process of the system,especially the atomic dissipation.These results are expected to be applicable in quantum information processing and design quantum devices with dynamical modulation.展开更多
We investigate the single-photon scattering properties of a driven three-level giant atom chirally coupled to two waveguides simultaneously in both the Markovian and the non-Markovian regimes.It is shown that under th...We investigate the single-photon scattering properties of a driven three-level giant atom chirally coupled to two waveguides simultaneously in both the Markovian and the non-Markovian regimes.It is shown that under the Markovian limit,the chiral photon-atom interactions enable nonreciprocal scattering in a single waveguide and targeted photon routing with a probability of 100%in two waveguides,while the presence of the driving field and the giant atom structure introduce a more tunable parameter to manipulate the single-photon scattering behaviors.We also examine how the non-reciprocity and routing capability are influenced by the imperfect chirality and the atomic dissipation.In the non-Markovian regime,we show that the scattering behaviors are more complicated.The non-Markovicity induced non-reciprocity and photon routing are demonstrated in this paper.We believe that those results have potential applications in quantum network engineering.展开更多
基金Project supported by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Grant No.2023M732028)the Fund from Zhejiang Province Key Laboratory of Quantum Technology and Device (Grant No.20230201)+3 种基金the Fundamental Research Funds for the Provincial Universities of Zhejiang Province,China (Grant No.GK199900299012-015)the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province,China (Grant No.LY21A040003)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos.12164022,12174288,and 12274326)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province,China (Grant No.20232BAB201044)。
文摘The dynamic control of single-photon scattering in a pair of one-dimensional waveguides mediated by a time-modulated atom-cavity system is investigated.Two cases,where the waveguides are coupled symmetrically or asymmetrically to the atom-cavity system,are discussed in detail.The results show that such time-modulated atom-cavity configuration can behave as a dynamical tunable directional single-photon router.The photons with different frequencies can dynamically be routed from the incident waveguide into any ports of the other with a 100%probability via adjusting the modulated amplitude or phases of the time-modulated atom-cavity coupling strengths,associate with the help of the asymmetrical waveguide-cavity couplings.Furthermore,the influence of dissipation on the routing capability is investigated.It is shown that the present single-photon router is robust against the dissipative process of the system,especially the atomic dissipation.These results are expected to be applicable in quantum information processing and design quantum devices with dynamical modulation.
文摘We investigate the single-photon scattering properties of a driven three-level giant atom chirally coupled to two waveguides simultaneously in both the Markovian and the non-Markovian regimes.It is shown that under the Markovian limit,the chiral photon-atom interactions enable nonreciprocal scattering in a single waveguide and targeted photon routing with a probability of 100%in two waveguides,while the presence of the driving field and the giant atom structure introduce a more tunable parameter to manipulate the single-photon scattering behaviors.We also examine how the non-reciprocity and routing capability are influenced by the imperfect chirality and the atomic dissipation.In the non-Markovian regime,we show that the scattering behaviors are more complicated.The non-Markovicity induced non-reciprocity and photon routing are demonstrated in this paper.We believe that those results have potential applications in quantum network engineering.