Publications
2021
A. A. Pushkina, G. Maltese, J. I. Costa-Filho, P. Patel, A. I. Lvovsky
Super-resolution linear optical imaging in the far field
arXiv:2105.01743
D. Drahi, D. V. Sychev, K. K. Pirov, E. A. Sazhina, V. A. Novikov, I. A. Walmsley, A. I. Lvovsky
Entangled resource for interfacing single- and dual-rail optical qubits
Quantum 5, 416 (2021)
Xianxin Guo, Thomas D. Barrett, Zhiming M. Wang, A. I. Lvovsky
Backpropagation through nonlinear units for the all-optical training of neural networks
Photonics Research 9, B71-B80 (2021)
D. Beloborodov, A. E. Ulanov, J. Foerster, S. Whiteson, A. I. Lvovsky
Reinforcement learning enhanced quantum-inspired algorithm for combinatorial optimization
Machine Learning: Science and Technology 2, 025009 (2021)
2020
A. I. Lvovsky, P. Grangier, A. Ourjoumtsev, V. Parigi, M. Sasaki, R. Tualle-Brouri
Production and applications of non-Gaussian quantum states of light
arXiv:2006.16985
G. S. Thekkadath, M. E. Mycroft, B. A. Bell, C. G. Wade, A. Eckstein, D. S. Phillips, R. B. Patel, A. Buraczewski, A. E. Lita, T. Gerrits, S. W. Nam, M. Stobińska, A. I. Lvovsky, I. A. Walmsley
Quantum-enhanced interferometry with large heralded photon-number states
npj Quantum Information 6, 89 (2020)
Dmitry Sorokin, Alexander Ulanov, Ekaterina Sazhina, Alexander Lvovsky
Interferobot: aligning an optical interferometer by a reinforcement learning agent
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 33, 13238-13248 (2020)
A. A. Pushkina, J. I. Costa-Filho, G. Maltese, A. I. Lvovsky
Comprehensive model and performance optimization of phase-only spatial light modulators
Measurement Science and Technology 31, 125202 (2020)
E. S. Tiunov, V. V. Tiunova, A. E. Ulanov, A. I. Lvovsky, A. K. Fedorov
Experimental quantum homodyne tomography via machine learning
Optica 7, 448 (2020)
E. S. Moiseev, A. Tashchilina, S. A. Moiseev, A. I. Lvovsky
Darkness of two-mode squeezed light in Lambda-type atomic system
New Journal of Physics 22, 013014 (2020)
T. D. Barrett, W. R. Clements, J. N. Foerster, A. I. Lvovsky
Exploratory Combinatorial Optimization with Reinforcement Learning
Proceedings of Thirty-fourth AAAI conference on artificial intelligence, 3243-3250 (2020)
Bohan Li, G. Maltese, J. I. Costa-Filho, Anastasia A. Pushkina, A. I. Lvovsky
An optical Eratosthenes' sieve for large prime numbers
Optics Express 28, 11965-11973 (2020)
G. S. Thekkadath, B. A. Bell, I. A. Walmsley, A. I. Lvovsky
Engineering Schrödinger cat states with a photonic even-parity detector
Quantum 4, 239 (2020)
2019
Alexander E. Ulanov, Egor S. Tiunov, A. I. Lvovsky
Quantum-inspired annealers as Boltzmann generators for machine learning and statistical physics
arXiv:1912.08480
Demid V. Sychev, Valeriy A. Novikov, Khurram K. Pirov, Christoph Simon, A. I. Lvovsky
Entanglement of macroscopically distinct states of light
Optica 6, 1425 (2019)
A.K. Fedorov, A.V. Akimov, J.D. Biamonte, A.V. Kavokin, F.Ya. Khalili, E.O. Kiktenko, N.N. Kolachevsky, Y.V. Kurochkin, A.I. Lvovsky, A.N. Rubtsov, G.V. Shlyapnikov, S.S. Straupe, A.V. Ustinov, and A.M. Zheltikov
Quantum technologies in Russia
Quantum Science and Technologies, 4 (2019) 040501.
E. Tiunov, A. E. Ulanov, A. I. Lvovsky
Annealing by simulating the coherent Ising machine
Optics Express 7, 10288-10295 (2019)
S. Jalnapurkar, P. Anderson, E. S. Moiseev, P. Palittapongarnpim, A. Narayanan, P. E. Barclay, A. I. Lvovsky
Measuring fluorescence by observing field quadrature noise
Optics Letters 44, 1678-1681 (2019)
2018
A. K. Fedorov, E. O. Kiktenko, A. I. Lvovsky
Quantum computers put blockchain security at risk (Comment)
Nature 56, 465-467 (2018)
D. V. Sychev, A. E. Ulanov, A. A. Pushkina, E. Tiunov, V. Novikov, A. I. Lvovsky
Entanglement and teleportation between polarization and wave-like encodings of an optical qubit
Nature Communications 9, 3672 (2018)
A. Ghosh, D. Gelbwaser-Klimovsky, W. Niedenzu, A. Lvovsky, I. Mazets, M. O. Scully, G. Kurizki
Two-level masers as heat-to-work converters
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115, 9941-9944 (2018)
E.O. Kiktenko, N.O. Pozhar, M.N. Anufriev, A.S. Trushechkin, R.R. Yunusov, Y.V. Kurochkin, A.I. Lvovsky, A.K. Fedorov
Quantum-secured blockchain
Quantum Science and Technology 3, 035004 (2018)
P. Anderson, S. Jalnapurkar, E. Moiseev, D. Chang, P. Barclay, A. Lezama, A.I. Lvovsky
Optical nanofiber temperature monitoring via double heterodyne detection
AIP Advances 8, 055005 (2018)
2017
A. V. Masalov, A. Kuzhamuratov and A. I. Lvovsky
Noise spectra in balanced optical detectors based on transimpedance amplifiers
Review of Scientific Instruments 88, 113109 (2017)
F. Yang, R. Nair, M.Tsang, C. Simon, and A. I. Lvovsky
Fisher information for far-field linear optical superresolution via homodyne or heterodyne detection in a higher-order local oscillator mode
Physical Review A 96, 063829 (2017)
D. Sychev, A. E. Ulanov, A. A. Pushkina, M. W. Richards, I. A. Fedorov and A. I. Lvovsky
Enlargement of optical Schrödinger's cat states
Nature Photonics 11, 379-382 (2017)
I. A. Fedorov, A. E. Ulanov, Y. Kurochkin and A. I. Lvovsky
Synthesis of the Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen entanglement in a sequence of two single-mode squeezers
Optics Letters 42, 132 - 134 (2016)
A. E. Ulanov, D. Sychev, A. A. Pushkina, I. A. Fedorov and A. I. Lvovsky
A scheme for quantum teleportation between discrete and continuous encodings of an optical qubit
Physical Review Letters 118, 160501 (2017)
2016
F. Yang, A. Tashchilina, E. S. Moiseev, C. Simon and A. I. Lvovsky
Far-field linear optical superresolution via heterodyne detection in a higher-order local oscillator mode
Optica 3, 1148 – 1152 (2016)
A. E. Ulanov, I. A. Fedorov, D. Sychev, P. Grangier and A. I. Lvovsky
Loss-tolerant quantum enhanced metrology and state engineering via the reverse Hong-Ou-Mandel effect
Nature Communications 7, 11925 (2016)
2015
A. E. Ulanov, I. A. Fedorov, A. A. Pushkina, Y. Kurochkin, T. C. Ralph and A. I. Lvovsky
Undoing the effect of loss on quantum entanglement
Nature Photonics 9, 764-769 (2015)
I. A. Fedorov, A. K. Fedorov, Y. V. Kurochkin, A. I. Lvovsky
Complete characterization of a multimode quantum black box
New Journal of Physics 17, 043063 (2015)
Z. Qin, A. S. Prasad, T. Brannan, A. MacRae, A. Lezama and A. I. Lvovsky
Complete temporal characterization of a single photon
Light: Science and Applications 4, e298 (2015)
I. A. Fedorov, A. E. Ulanov, Y. Kurochkin and A. I. Lvovsky
Quantum vampire: collapse-free action at a distance by the photon annihilation operator
Optica 2, 112 - 115 (2015)
2014
D. Hogg, D. W. Berry and A. I. Lvovsky
Efficiencies of Quantum Optical Detectors
Physical Review A 90,053846 (2014)
T. Brannan, Z. Qin, A. MacRae and A. I. Lvovsky
Generation and tomography of arbitrary qubit states in a transient collective atomic excitation
Optics Letters 39, 5447 – 5450 (2014)
R. Ghobadi, S. Kumar, B. Pepper, D. Bouwmeester, A.I. Lvovsky, C. Simon
Opto-mechanical micro-macro entanglement
Physical Review Letters 112, 080503 (2014)
Y. Kurochkin, A. S. Prasad and A. I. Lvovsky
Distillation of the two-mode squeezed state
Physical Review Letters 112, 070402 (2014)
2013
A. I. Lvovsky, R. Ghobadi, C. Simon, A. Chandra and A. S. Prasad
Observation of micro-macro entanglement of light
Nature Physics 9, 541-544 (2013)
R. Blatt, A. I. Lvovsky and G. J. Milburn (editors)
The 20th anniversary of quantum state engineering
Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics (special issue) 46, 100201 (2013)
R. Ghobadi, A. I. Lvovsky and C. Simon
Creating and Detecting Micro-Macro Photon-Number Entanglement by Amplifying and Deamplifying a Single-Photon Entangled State
Physical Review Letters 110, 170406 (2013)
R. Thomas, C. Kupchak, G. S. Agarwal and A. I. Lvovsky
Observation of electromagnetically induced transparency in evanescent fields
Optics Express 21, 6880 - 6888 (2013)
R. Kumar, E. Barrios, C. Kupchak and A. I. Lvovsky
Experimental characterization of bosonic creation and annihilation operators
Physical Review Letters 110, 130403 (2013)
A. I. Lvovsky
A quantum delivery note (News and Views article)
Nature Physics 9, 5 - 6 (2013)
2012
A. Anis and A. I. Lvovsky
Maximum-likelihood coherent-state quantum process tomography
New Journal of Physics 14, 105021 (2012)
A. MacRae, T. Brannan, R. Achal and A. I. Lvovsky
Generation of arbitrary quantum states from atomic ensembles
Physics in Canada 68, 137 - 138 (2012)
R. Kumar, E. Barrios, A. MacRae, E. Cairns, E. H. Huntington and A. I. Lvovsky
Versatile Wideband Balanced Detector for Quantum Optical Homodyne Tomography
Optics Communications 285, 5259 - 5267 (2012)
A. MacRae, T. Brannan, R. Achal and A. I. Lvovsky
Tomography of a High-Purity Narrowband Photon From a Transient Atomic Collective Excitation
Physical Review Letters 109, 033601 (2012)
P. Palittapongarnpim, A. MacRae and A. I. Lvovsky
A monolithic filter cavity for experiments in quantum optics
Review of Scientific Instruments 83, 066101 (2012)
2011
D. W. Berry and A. I. Lvovsky
Preservation of loss in linear-optical processing
Physical Review A 84, 042304 (2011)
B. He, A. MacRae, Y. Han, A. I. Lvovsky and C. Simon
Transverse multimode effects on the performance of photon-photon gates
Physical Review A 83, 022312 (2011)
S. Rahimi-Keshari, A. Scherer, A. Mann, A. T. Rezakhani, A. I. Lvovsky and B. C. Sanders
Quantum process tomography with coherent states
New Journal of Physics 13, 013006 (2011) [Selected for New Journal of Physics Highlights of 2011]
Y. Chi, B. Qi, W. Zhu, L. Qian, H.-K. Lo, S.-H. Youn, A. I. Lvovsky and L. Tian
A balanced homodyne detector for high-rate Gaussian-modulated coherent-state quantum key distribution
New Journal of Physics 13, 013003 (2011)
2010
N. Jain, S. R. Huisman, E. Bimbard and A. I. Lvovsky
A bridge between the single-photon and squeezed-vacuum state
Optics Express 18, 18254 (2010)
D. W. Berry and A. I. Lvovsky
Linear-optical processing cannot increase photon efficiency
Physical Review Letters 105, 203601 (2010)
E. Bimbard, N. Jain, A. MacRae and A. I. Lvovsky
Quantum-optical state engineering up to the two-photon level
Nature Photonics 4, 243 (2010)
2009
A. I. Lvovsky
Protecting quantum superpositions from the outside world
Physics 2, 83 (2009)
A. I. Lvovsky, B. C. Sanders and W.Tittel
Optical quantum memory
Nature Photonics 3, 706 - 714 (2009)
M. Lobino, C. Kupchak, E. Figueroa and A. I. Lvovsky
Memory for Light as a Quantum Process
Physical Review Letters 102, 203601 (2009)
S. R. Huisman, Nitin Jain, S. A. Babichev, Frank Vewinger, A. N. Zhang, S. H. Youn, A. I. Lvovsky
Instant single-photon Fock state tomography
Optics Letters 34, 2739 - 2741 (2009)
G. Campbell, A. Ordog and A. I. Lvovsky
Multimode electromagnetically-induced transparency on a single atomic line
New Journal of Physics 11, 103021 (2009)
J. Appel, A. MacRae and A. I. Lvovsky
Versatile digital GHz phase lock for external cavity diode lasers
Measurement Science and Technology 20, 055302 (2009)
K. Kuntz, B. Braverman, S.-H. Youn, M. Lobino, E. M. Pessina and A. I. Lvovsky
Spatial and temporal characterization of a Bessel beam produced using a conical mirror
Physical Review A 79, 043802 (2009)
A. I. Lvovsky, M. G. Raymer
Continuous-variable optical quantum state tomography
Reviews of Modern Physics 81, 299 (2009)
E. Figueroa, M. Lobino, D. Korystov, J. Appel and A. I. Lvovsky
Propagation of squeezed vacuum under electromagnetically induced transparency
New Journal of Physics 11, 013044 (2009)
2008
B. Braverman, K. Kuntz, M. Lobino, E. M. Pessina and A. I. Lvovsky
Measurement of superluminal phase and group velocities of Bessel beams in free space
arXiv.org:0811.4469
M. Lobino, D. Korystov, C. Kupchak, E. Figueroa, B. C. Sanders, A. I. Lvovsky,
Complete Characterization of Quantum-Optical Processes
Science 322, 563 (2008)
A. MacRae, G. Campbell, A. I. Lvovsky
Matched Slow Pulses Using Double Electromagnetically Induced Transparency
Optics Letters 33, 2659 (2008)
J. Appel, E. Figueroa, D. Korystov, M. Lobino, A. I. Lvovsky
Quantum memory for squeezed light
Physical Review Letters 100, 093602 (2008)
P. Marzlin, J. Appel, A. I. Lvovsky
Photons as quasicharged particles
Physical Review A 77, 043813 (2008)
2007
F. Vewinger, J. Appel, E. Figueroa, A. I. Lvovsky
Adiabatic frequency conversion of quantum optical information in atomic vapor
Optics Letters 32, 2771 (2007)
A. I. Lvovsky, W. Wasilewski, K. Banaszek
Decomposing a pulsed optical parametric amplifier into independent squeezers
Journal of Modern Optics 54, 721 (2007)
J. Appel, D. Hoffman, E. Figueroa, A. I. Lvovsky
Electronic noise in optical homodyne tomography
Physical Review A 75, 035802 (2007)
D. W. Berry, A. I. Lvovsky, B. C. Sanders
Efficiency limits for linear optical processing of single photons and single-rail qubits
Journal of the Optical Society of America B 24, 189 (2007)
J. Řeháček, Z. Hradil, E. Knill, A. I. Lvovsky
Diluted maximum-likelihood algorithm for quantum tomography
Physical Review A 75, 042108 (2007)
M. Oberst, F. Vewinger, A. I. Lvovsky
Time-resolved probing of the ground state coherence in rubidium
Optics Letters 32, 1755 (2007)
2006
JJ. Appel, K.-P. Marzlin, A. I. Lvovsky
Raman adiabatic transfer of optical states
Physical Review A 73, 013804 (2006)
D. W. Berry, A. I. Lvovsky, B. C. Sanders
Interconvertibility of single-rail optical qubits
Optics Letters 31, 107 (2006)
E. Figueroa, F. Vewinger, J. Appel, A. I. Lvovsky
Decoherence of electromagnetically-induced transparency in atomic vapor
Optics Letters 31, 2625 (2006)
W. Wasilewski, A. I. Lvovsky, K. Banaszek, C. Radzewicz
Pulsed squeezed light: simultaneous squeezing of multiple modes
Physical Review A 73, 063819 (2006)
2005
R. Horn, S. A. Babichev, K.-P. Marzlin, A. I. Lvovsky, B. C. Sanders
Single qubit optical quantum fingerprinting
Physical Review Letters 95, 150502 (2005)
R. T. Horn, A. J. Scott, J. Walgate, R. Cleve, A. I. Lvovsky, B. C. Sanders,
Classical and quantum fingerprinting with shared randomness and one-sided error
Quantum information and computation 5, 258 (2005)
2004
S. A. Babichev, B. Brezger, A. I. Lvovsky
Remote preparation of a single-mode photonic qubit by measuring field quadrature noise
Physical Review Letters 92, 047903 (2004)
A.I. Lvovsky
Iterative maximum-likelihood reconstruction in quantum homodyne tomography
Journal of Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics 6 (2004) S556
S. A. Babichev, J. Appel, A. I. Lvovsky
Homodyne tomography characterization and nonlocality of a dual-mode optical qubit
Physical Review Letters 92, 193601 (2004)
2003
J. Ries, B. Brezger, A. I. Lvovsky
Experimental Vacuum Squeezing in Rubidium Vapor via Self-Rotation
Physical Review A 68, 025801 (2003)
S. A. Babichev, J. Ries, A. I. Lvovsky
Quantum scissors: teleportation of single-mode optical states by means of a nonlocal single photon
Europhysics Letters 64, 1 (2003)
2002
T. Aichele, A. I. Lvovsky and S. Schiller
Optical mode characterization of single photons prepared via conditional measurements on a biphoton state
European Physical Journal D 18, 237 (2002)
A. I. Lvovsky, J. H. Shapiro
Nonclassical character of statistical mixtures of the single-photon and vacuum optical states
Physical Review A 65, 033830 (2002)
A. I. Lvovsky
Cabello's nonlocality and linear optics
Physical Review Letters 88, 098901 (2002)
A. I. Lvovsky, S. A. Babichev
Synthesis and tomographic characterization of the displaced Fock state of light
Physical Review A (Rapid communications) 66, 011801 (2002)
A. I. Lvovsky, J. Mlynek
Quantum-optical catalysis: generating nonclassical states of light by means of linear optics
Physical Review Letters 88, 250401 (2002)
H. Held, A. I. Lvovsky, X. Wei, and Y. R. Shen
Bulk contribution from isotropic media in surface sum-frequency generation
Physical Review B 66, 205110 (2002)
A. I. Lvovsky, S. R. Hartmann and F. Moshary
Superfluorescence-stimulated photon echo
Physical Review Letters 89, 263602 (2002)
2001
E.V. Kovalchuk, D. Dekorsy, A. I. Lvovsky, C. Braxmaier, A. Peters, J. Mlynek, S. Schiller
High-resolution Doppler-free molecular spectroscopy using a continuous-wave optical parametric oscillator
Optics Letters 26, 1430 (2001)
A. I. Lvovsky, H. Hansen, T. Aichele, O. Benson, J. Mlynek, S. Schiller
Quantum State Reconstruction of the Single-Photon Fock State
Physical Review Letters 87, 050402 (2001)
M. Oh-e, A. I. Lvovsky, X. Wei, D. Kim, and Y. R. Shen,
Nonlinear optical studies of surface structures of rubbed polyimides and adsorbed liquid crystal monolayers
Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 364, 427 (2001)
H. Hansen, T. Aichele, C. Hettich, P. Lodahl, A. I. Lvovsky, J. Mlynek and S. Schiller
An ultra-sensitive pulsed balanced homodyne detector: Application to time-domain quantum measurements
Optics Letters 26, 1714 (2001)
2000
X. Wei, S.-C. Hong, A. I. Lvovsky, H. Held and Y. R. Shen
Evaluation of surface vs. bulk contributions in sum-frequency vibrational spectroscopy using reflection and transmission geometries
Journal of Physical Chemistry B 104, 3349 (2000)
M. Oh-e, A. I. Lvovsky, X. Wei, and Y. R. Shen
Sum-frequency generation (SFG) vibrational spectroscopy of side alkyl chain structures of polyimide surfaces
Journal of Chemical Physics, 113, 8827 (2000)
1999
A. I. Lvovsky, S. R. Hartmann and F. Moshary
Omnidirectional Superfluorescence
Physical Review Letters 82, 4420 (1999)
A. I. Lvovsky and S. R. Hartmann
Superradiant self-diffraction
Physical Review A 59, 4052 (1999)
1998
A. I. Lvovsky and S. R. Hartmann
Coherent Fan Emissions
Journal of Physics B 31, 3997 (1998)
1997
A. I. Lvovsky and S. R. Hartmann
Time-delayed second-harmonic generation in cesium vapor
Physical Review A 56, 4254 (1997).
1996
A. I. Lvovsky and S. R. Hartmann
Photon echo modulation effects in cesium vapor
Laser Physics, 6, 535 (1996)