Perfect continuous-variable quantum microcombs

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Main Authors: Li, Kangkang, Wang, Yue, Wang, Ze, Zhou, Xin, Li, Jincheng, Cheng, Yinke, Wu, Binyan, Gong, Qihuang, Li, Bei-Bei, Yang, Qi-Fan
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author Li, Kangkang
Wang, Yue
Wang, Ze
Zhou, Xin
Li, Jincheng
Cheng, Yinke
Wu, Binyan
Gong, Qihuang
Li, Bei-Bei
Yang, Qi-Fan
author_facet Li, Kangkang
Wang, Yue
Wang, Ze
Zhou, Xin
Li, Jincheng
Cheng, Yinke
Wu, Binyan
Gong, Qihuang
Li, Bei-Bei
Yang, Qi-Fan
contents Quantum microcombs generated in high-Q microresonators provide compact, multiplexed sources of entangled modes for continuous-variable (CV) quantum information processing. While deterministic generation of CV states via Kerr-induced two-mode squeezing has been demonstrated, achieving spectrally uniform squeezing remains challenging because of asymmetry and anomalies in the dispersion profile. Here we overcome these limitations by combining a microresonator with an engineered mode spectrum and optimized pump conditions. We realize a CV quantum microcomb comprising 14 independent two-mode squeezed states, each exhibiting more than 4 dB of raw squeezing (up to 4.3 dB) across a 0.7 THz bandwidth. This uniform, high-performance quantum resource represents a key step toward scalable, integrated CV quantum technologies operating beyond classical limits.
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spellingShingle Perfect continuous-variable quantum microcombs
Li, Kangkang
Wang, Yue
Wang, Ze
Zhou, Xin
Li, Jincheng
Cheng, Yinke
Wu, Binyan
Gong, Qihuang
Li, Bei-Bei
Yang, Qi-Fan
Quantum Physics
Optics
Quantum microcombs generated in high-Q microresonators provide compact, multiplexed sources of entangled modes for continuous-variable (CV) quantum information processing. While deterministic generation of CV states via Kerr-induced two-mode squeezing has been demonstrated, achieving spectrally uniform squeezing remains challenging because of asymmetry and anomalies in the dispersion profile. Here we overcome these limitations by combining a microresonator with an engineered mode spectrum and optimized pump conditions. We realize a CV quantum microcomb comprising 14 independent two-mode squeezed states, each exhibiting more than 4 dB of raw squeezing (up to 4.3 dB) across a 0.7 THz bandwidth. This uniform, high-performance quantum resource represents a key step toward scalable, integrated CV quantum technologies operating beyond classical limits.
title Perfect continuous-variable quantum microcombs
topic Quantum Physics
Optics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.08650