Z. Vernon
University of Toronto
37 Papers
168 Citations
Z. Vernon is an academic researcher from University of Toronto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Resonator & Photon. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 35 publications.
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Papers
Quantum computational advantage with a programmable photonic processor
Lars S. Madsen,Fabian Laudenbach,Mohsen Falamarzi Askarani,F. Rortais,Trevor Vincent,Jacob F. F. Bulmer,Filippo M. Miatto,Leonhard Neuhaus,Lukas G. Helt,Matthew J Collins,Adriana E. Lita,Thomas Gerrits,Sae Woo Nam,V. D. Vaidya,M. Menotti,Ish Dhand,Z. Vernon,Nicolás Quesada,Jonathan Lavoie +18 more
TL;DR: In this article , a photonic processor offering dynamic programmability over all its quantum gates has been demonstrated, which is a critical milestone on the path to a practical quantum computer, validating key technological features of photonics as a platform for this goal.
Quantum circuits with many photons on a programmable nanophotonic chip.
Juan Miguel Arrazola,Ville Bergholm,Kamil Bradler,Thomas R. Bromley,Matthew J. Collins,Ish Dhand,A. Fumagalli,Thomas Gerrits,A. Goussev,Lukas G. Helt,J. Hundal,Theodor Isacsson,Robert B. Israel,Josh Izaac,Soran Jahangiri,Rafal Janik,Nathan Killoran,Shreya P. Kumar,Jonathan Lavoie,Adriana E. Lita,Dylan H. Mahler,M. Menotti,Blair Morrison,Sae Woo Nam,Leonhard Neuhaus,Haoyu Qi,Nicolás Quesada,A. Repingon,Krishna Kumar Sabapathy,Maria Schuld,Daiqin Su,Jeremy Swinarton,Antal Száva,K. Tan,P. Tan,V. D. Vaidya,Z. Vernon,Zeid Zabaneh,Yanbao Zhang +38 more
TL;DR: In this article, a full-stack hardware-software system for executing many-photon quantum circuit operations using integrated nanophotonics is presented, comprising a programmable nanophotonic chip operating at room temperature, interfaced with a fully automated control system.
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Broadband quadrature-squeezed vacuum and nonclassical photon number correlations from a nanophotonic device
V. D. Vaidya,Blair Morrison,Lukas G. Helt,R. Shahrokshahi,Dylan H. Mahler,Matthew J. Collins,K. Tan,Jonathan Lavoie,A. Repingon,M. Menotti,Nicolás Quesada,Raphael C. Pooser,Adriana E. Lita,Thomas Gerrits,Sae Woo Nam,Z. Vernon +15 more
TL;DR: Demonstrations of both quadrature-squeezed vacuum and photon number difference squeezing generated in an integrated nanophotonic device will have an enabling impact on scaling continuous variable quantum technology.
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Truly unentangled photon pairs without spectral filtering.
Z. Vernon,M. Menotti,Christopher C. Tison,Jeffrey A. Steidle,Michael L. Fanto,Paul Thomas,Stefan F. Preble,A. M. Smith,Paul M. Alsing,Marco Liscidini,John E. Sipe +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, an integrated silicon microring resonator is demonstrated to produce photon pairs that are completely unentangled, which is a key component of heralded single-photon sources.
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Scalable Squeezed-Light Source for Continuous-Variable Quantum Sampling
Z. Vernon,Nicolás Quesada,Marco Liscidini,Marco Liscidini,Blair Morrison,M. Menotti,K. Tan,John E. Sipe +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a blueprint for squeezed-light sources that can be used for large-scale quantum sampling applications, and thus will have an impact on advancing photonic quantum technology for practical deployment.
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