Ultrastrong coupling in two-resonator circuit QED
Journal article, 2016

We report on ultrastrong coupling between a superconducting flux qubit and a resonant mode of a system comprised of two superconducting coplanar stripline resonators coupled galvanically to the qubit. With a coupling strength as high as 17.5% of the mode frequency, exceeding that of previous circuit quantum electrodynamics experiments, we observe a pronounced Bloch-Siegert shift. The spectroscopic response of our multimode system reveals a clear breakdown of the Jaynes-Cummings approximation. In contrast to earlier experiments, the high coupling strength is achieved without making use of an additional inductance provided by a Josephson junction.

Author

A. Baust

Walther-Meissner-Institut

Technische Universitat Munchen

Nanosystems Initiative Munich (NIM)

E. Hoffmann

Walther-Meissner-Institut

Technische Universitat Munchen

M. Haeberlein

Walther-Meissner-Institut

Technische Universitat Munchen

M. J. Schwarz

Nanosystems Initiative Munich (NIM)

Walther-Meissner-Institut

Technische Universitat Munchen

P. Eder

Nanosystems Initiative Munich (NIM)

Walther-Meissner-Institut

Technische Universitat Munchen

J. Goetz

Walther-Meissner-Institut

Technische Universitat Munchen

F. Wulschner

Walther-Meissner-Institut

Technische Universitat Munchen

E. Xie

Technische Universitat Munchen

Walther-Meissner-Institut

L. Zhong

Walther-Meissner-Institut

Nanosystems Initiative Munich (NIM)

Technische Universitat Munchen

Isaac Fernando Quijandria Diaz

Chalmers, Microtechnology and Nanoscience (MC2), Applied Quantum Physics

D. Zueco

Universidad de Zaragoza

Fundación ARAID

J. J. G. Ripoll

CSIC - Instituto de Fisica Fundamental (IFF)

L. Garcia-Alvarez

Universidad del Pais Vasco - Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, Campus Bizkaia

G. Romero

Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Universidad del Pais Vasco - Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, Campus Bizkaia

E. Solano

Universidad del Pais Vasco - Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, Campus Bizkaia

Ikerbasque, the Basque Foundation for Science

K. G. Fedorov

Technische Universitat Munchen

Walther-Meissner-Institut

E. P. Menzel

Technische Universitat Munchen

Walther-Meissner-Institut

F. Deppe

Technische Universitat Munchen

Nanosystems Initiative Munich (NIM)

Walther-Meissner-Institut

A. Marx

Walther-Meissner-Institut

R. Gross

Technische Universitat Munchen

Walther-Meissner-Institut

Nanosystems Initiative Munich (NIM)

Physical Review B

24699950 (ISSN) 24699969 (eISSN)

Vol. 93 21 Art. no. 214501- 214501

Quantum Propagating Microwaves in Strongly Coupled Environments (PROMISCE)

European Commission (FP7) (EC/FP7/284566), 2012-04-01 -- 2015-03-31.

Scalable Superconducting Processors for Entangled Quantum Information Technology (ScaleQIT)

European Commission (FP7) (EC/FP7/600927), 2013-02-01 -- 2016-01-31.

Subject Categories (SSIF 2011)

Atom and Molecular Physics and Optics

DOI

10.1103/PhysRevB.93.214501

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10/7/2017