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Hauptverfasser: Zhao, Sheng, Li, Peng-Bo
Format: Preprint
Veröffentlicht: 2026
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Online-Zugang:https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.21942
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  • Photon blockade is vital for single-photon generation, but current schemes with conventional and unconventional photon blockade face critical limitations like the purity-brightness trade-off, hindering the generation of high-performance single-photons. To overcome these limitations, we introduce a fundamentally new photon blockade mechanism by utilizing three-body interactions between a single photonic mode and two qubits. This kind of interaction intrinsically cuts off the excitation path to the two-photon state, resulting in a perfect photon blockade effect. The mechanism operates across a broad parameter range, free from the constraints of strong coupling or weak driving. Remarkably, it breaks the purity-brightness trade-off, enabling the simultaneous achievement of extreme purity and high brightness, both significantly outperforming previous mechanisms. Furthermore, this approach demonstrates robustness against thermal noise and avoids unwanted oscillations in the time-delayed correlation function. This work provides a path for generating high-purity, high-brightness, and robust single-photon sources, a key resource for quantum technologies.