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Selected papers on arXiv and in review/production

M. Weides, J. S. Kline, M. R. Vissers, M.O. Sandberg D. S. Wisbey, B. R. Johnson, T. A. Ohki, D. P. Pappas, " Coherence in a transmon qubit with epitaxial tunnel junctions", arXiv:1111.5083 (2011). [accepted Appl. Phys. Lett.]

M. Wilde, P. Hayden and S. Guha, "Quantum trade-off coding for bosonic communication", arXiv:1105.0119v2 [quant-ph] (2011). [in review: Phys. Rev. Lett.]

M. Wilde, S. Guha, "Polar codes for classical-quantum channels", arXiv:1109.2591v2 [quant-ph], (2011). [in review: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory]

M. Wilde, S. Guha, "Polar codes for degradable quantum channels", arXiv:1109.5346v2 [quant-ph], (2011). [in review: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory]

J. Chen, J. L. Habif, Z. Dutton, R. Lazarus, S. Guha, "Optical codeword demodulation with error rates below standard quantum limit using a conditional nulling receiver ", arXiv:1111.4017v2 [quant-ph], (2011). [submitted to Nature Photonics]

M. Baur, A. Fedorov, L. Steffen, S. Filipp, M. P. da Silva, A. Wallraff, "Benchmarking a Teleportation Protocol realized in Superconducting Circuits", arXiv:1107.4774 (2011). [accepted: Phys. Rev. Lett]

2011 Journal Publications

A. Fedorov, L. Steffen, M. Baur, M. P. da Silva, A. Wallraff, "Implementation of a Toffoli gate with superconducting circuits", Nature (Advanced Online Publication) (2011).

Jerry M. Chow, A.D. Corcoles, Jay M. Gambetta, Chad Rigetti, B.R. Johnson, John A. Smolin, J.R. Rozen, George A. Keefe, Mary B. Rothwell, Mark B. Ketchen, M. Steffen, "Simple all-microwave entangling gate for fixed-frequency superconducting qubits", Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 080502 (2011).

Hanhee Paik, D.I. Schuster, Lev S. Bishop, G. Kirchmair, G. Catelani, A.P. Sears, B.R. Johnson, M.J. Reagor, L. Frunzio, L.I. Glazman, S.M. Girvin, M.H. Devoret, and R.J. Schoelkopf, "Observation of high coherence in Josephson junction qubits measured in a three-dimensional circuit QED architecture", Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 240501 (2011).

M. P. da Silva, O. Landon-Cardinal, and D. Poulin, "Practical Characterization of Quantum Devices without Tomography", Phys. Rev. Lett., 107, 210404 (2011), arXiv:1104.3835v4 [quant-ph].

S. Guha, "Structured optical receivers to attain superadditive capacity and the Holevo limit", Phys. Rev. Lett., 106, 240502 (2011).

S. Guha, P. Basu, C.-K. Chau, R. Gibbens, "Green Wave Sleep Scheduling: Optimizing Latency and Throughput in Duty Cycling Wireless Networks", IEEE Journal of Special Areas in Communications, Vol. 29, No. 8, September 2011.

S. Guha, J. L. Habif, and M. Takeoka, "Approaching Helstrom limits to optical pulse-position demodulation using single-photon detection and optical feedback," Journal of Modern Optics, Volume 58, Issue 3, 257, (2011).

2011 Conference Publications and Presentations

J. Habif, "Quantum frequency-entangled optical spread spectrum for stealthy target detection and communications," 2011 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO): Laser Science to Photonic Applications, Baltimore, MD, 1-6 May 2011.

M. Wilde and S. Guha, "Polar Codes for Classical, Private, and Quantum Communication," Quantum Information Processing (QIP) 2012 workshop, Montreal, QC, December 12-16, (2011). (contributed post-deadline poster)

O.-K. Lim, Z. Dutton, G. Alon, C. H. Chen, M. Vasilyev, and P. Kumar, “Enhanced optical resolution in target detection with phase-sensitive pre-amplification,” SPIE Optics + Photonics Conference, San Diego, CA, August 21–25, 2011, paper 8163-4.

R. Nair, B. J. Yen, J. H. Shapiro, J. Chen, Z. Dutton, S. Guha, and M. P. da Silva, “Quantum-enhanced ladar ranging with squeezed-vacuum injection, phase-sensitive amplification, and slow photodetectors,” Proc. SPIE 8163, 816310 (2011).

P. A. Wasilousky, K. H. Smith, R. Glasser, G. L. Burdge, L. Burberry, B. Deibner, M. Silver, R. C. Peach, C. Visone, P. Kumar, O.-K. Lim, G. Alon, C. H. Chen, A. Bhagwat, P. Manurkar, M. Vasilyev, M. Annamalai, N. Stelmakh, Z. Dutton, S. Guha, C. Santivanez, J. Chen, M. Silva, W. Kelly, J. H. Shapiro, R. Nair, B. J. Yen, and F. N. C. Wong, “Quantum enhancement of a coherent ladar receiver using phase-sensitive amplification,” SPIE Optics + Photonics Conference, San Diego, CA, August 21–25, 2011, paper 8163-5.

C. Santivanez, S. Guha, Z. Dutton, M. Annamalai, M. Vasilyev, B. J. Yen, R. Nair, and J. H. Shapiro, “Quantum enhanced lidar resolution with multi-spatial-mode phase sensitive amplification,” SPIE Optics + Photonics Conference, San Diego, CA, August 21–25, 2011, paper 8163-34.

S. Guha, Z. Dutton and J. H. Shapiro, "On quantum limit of optical communications: concatenated codes and joint-detection receivers," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) 2011, July 31-August 5, 2011, St. Petersburg, Russia (contributed: accepted as oral)

S. Guha, I. Savov and M. Wilde, "The free-space optical interference channel," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) 2011, July 31-August 5, 2011, St. Petersburg, Russia (contributed: accepted as oral)

H.-W. Chung, S. Guha and L. Zheng, "On capacity of optical channels with coherent detection," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) 2011, July 31-August 5, 2011, St. Petersburg, Russia (contributed: accepted as oral)

S. Guha, "Optical Realizations of Optimal Quantum Measurements," 2011 xQIT conference on Difficult Problems in Quantum Information Theory, Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT, May 3-4, 2011 (http://xqit.mit.edu/conference2011/), (invited talk)

S. Guha and Z. Dutton, "Superadditive Optical Communications: New Applications of Integrated Coherent Photonics and Single Photon Detectors", Single Photon Workshop (SPW), June 27-30, 2011, Braunschweig, Germany (contributed: accepted as oral)

J. Chen, J. Habif, Z. Dutton and S. Guha, "Experimental Demonstration of the Conditional Nulling Receiver", Single Photon Workshop (SPW), June 27-30, 2011, Braunschweig, Germany (contributed: accepted as oral)

S. Guha, Z. Dutton, R. Nair, J. H. Shapiro and B. Yen, "Information Capacity of Quantum Reading", OSA Frontiers in Optics/Laser Science Conference 2011, San Jose, CA, USA (contributed: accepted as oral)

Z. Dutton, S. Guha, J. Chen and J. Habif, "Superadditive Optical Communications with Joint Detection Receivers and Concatenated Coding", OSA Frontiers in Optics/Laser Science Conference 2011, San Jose, CA, USA (contributed: accepted as oral)

S. Guha, Z. Dutton and J. Habif, "Information in a Photon When Loss Encodes the Bit", OSA Frontiers in Optics/Laser Science Conference 2011, San Jose, CA, USA (contributed: accepted as poster)

S. Guha and P. Basu, "Applications of Directed Percolation in Wireless Networks", Annual Conference of the International Technology Alliance (ACITA) 2011, Univ. of Maryland Conference Center, Adelphi, MD, September 27-28, 2011. (contributed: accepted as oral)

P. Basu, S. Guha, A. Swami, D. Towsley, "Percolation Phenomena in Networks under Random Dynamics", Fourth International Conference on COMmunication Systems and NETworkS (COMSNETS), Bangalore, India, January 3-7, 2012. (contributed: accepted as oral)

M. Wilde, S. Guha, J. Renes, "Polar Codes for Classical, Private, and Quantum Communication and Superactivation", Second International Conference on Quantum Error Correction (QEC11), University of Southern California, December 9, 2011 (invited talk)

2010 Journal Publications

W. Kelly, Z. Dutton, J. Schlafer, B. Mookerji, T. Ohki, J. Kline, D. Pappas, "Direct Observation of Coherent Population Trapping in a Superconducting Artificial Atom," PRL, 104 163601.

Z. Dutton, J.H. Shapiro, S. Guha, "LADAR resolution improvement using receivers enhanced with squeezed-vacuum injection and phase-sensitive amplification,'' J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 27, A63--A72 (2010).

A. Shabaev, Z. Dutton, T. A. Kennedy, and Al. L. Efros, "Slow-light propagation using mode locking of spin precession in quantum dots," Phys. Rev. A 82, 053823 (2010).

S. Guha, J. L. Habif, and M. Takeoka, "Approaching Helstrom limits to optical pulse-position demodulation using single-photon detection and optical feedback," J. of Modern Optics, http://www.informaworld.com, 0950-0340 (2010).

G. Brummer, R. Rafique, T. A. Ohki, "Phase and Amplitude Modulator for Microwave Pulse Generation," IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, (2010) http://ieeexplore.ieee.org

J. L. Habif, “Quantum Cryptographic Networks,” Technology Today, Issue 1 (2010).

2010 Conference Publications

S. Guha, P. Basu and C-K. Chau, "Green Wave: Latency and Capacity-Efficient Sleep Scheduling for Wireless Networks," IEEE INFOCOM 2010, March 15-23, 2010, San Diego, CA

J. Chen, J. Jacob, C. Santivanez, J. Ho, D. Wood, and K. Rauschenbach, " En Route to Grouping-Constraint Free, Colorless Directionless ROADMs," OFC/NFOEC 2010, March 21-25, San Diego, CA

O.-K. Lim, G. Alon, Z. Dutton, S. Guha and P. Kumar, "Optical Resolution Enhancement beyond the Shot-Noise Limit by Phase-Sensitive Amplification", OSA Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), San Jose, CA (2010).

P. Basu and S. Guha, "Effect of Topology Knowledge on Opportunistic Forwarding", Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad-hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt ), Avignon, France (2010).

S. Guha, P. Basu and C-K. Chau, "Green Wave Sleep Scheduling: Latency versus Throughput for Duty Cycling Wireless Networks," Annual Conference of the International Technology Alliance (ACITA) 2010, contributed talk, September 14-16, 2010, London, UK

S. Guha, J. L. Habif, and M. Takeoka, "PPM demodulation: On approaching fundamental limits of optical communications", IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Austin, TX (2010), Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISIT.2010.5513377.

W. Kelly, Z. Dutton, J. Schlafer, B. Mookerji, T. Ohki, J. Kline, D. Pappas, "Direct Observation of Coherent Population Trapping in a Superconducting Artificial Atom," APS March Meeting, Portland, OR (2010).

S. Guha, "Approaching Helstrom limits to optical pulse-position demodulation using single-photon detection and optical feedback, "Raytheon ISaC TN Symposium, Dallas, TX (2010).

I.V. Vernik, T.A. Ohki, M.B. Ketchen, and M. Bhushan, "Performance characterization of PD-SOI ring oscillators at cryogenic temperatures," 2010 IEEE International Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) Conference, October 11-14 2010, San Diego.

S. Guha and J. H. Shapiro, "Enhanced standoff sensing resolution using quantum illumination," (accepted for oral presentation) Tenth International Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computation (QCMC), Brisbane, Australia (2010).

S. Guha, "Approaching quantum limits to capacity of free-space optical communications", (invited talk), MIT Center for Integrated Photonic Systems (CIPS) 10th Annual Meeting (http://cips.mit.edu/annual10/), June 9, (2010).

M. Van Alstyne, M. Reynolds, "Protecting Hashed Email against Traffic Analysis", presented at "The Security Conference", Las Vegas, April 2010.

O.-K. Lim, G. Alon, Z. Dutton, S. Guha, M. Vasilyev, and P. Kumar, “Optical Resolution Enhancement with Phase-Sensitive Preamplication in Direct Image Detection,” presented at the 10th Quantum Communication, Measurement & Computing Conference, Brisbane, Australia, July 18–23, 2010.

2010 Book Chapters

T. Hogg, D. A. Fattal, K.-Y. Chen, and S. Guha, "Economic Applications of Quantum Information Processing", in Econophysics and Economics of Games, Social Choices and Quantitative Techniques, Springer; 1st Edition. edition (January 22, 2010).

M. Reynolds, "Lightweight Modeling of Java Virtual Machine Security Constraints", in Abstract State Machines, Alloy, B and Z: Second International Conference (Proceedings), Springer; 1st Edition (April 8, 2010).

2009 Journal Publications

W. Kelly, E. Shirley, A. Migdall, S. Polyakov, and K. Hendrix, "First- and second-order Poisson spots," Am. J. Phys. 77, 713 (2009)

S. Guha and B. I. Erkmen, "Receiver Design for Gaussian state Quantum Illumination", Phys. Rev. A 80, 052310 (2009)

Igor V. Vernik, Dmitri E. Kirichenko, Vladimir V. Dotsenko, Robert J. Webber, Robert Miller, Pavel Shevchenko, and Deepnarayan Gupta, “Progress in the Development of Cryocooled Digital Channelizing RF Receivers,” (invited) IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercon., vol. 19, no. 3 pp. 1016-1021, June 2009.

Amol Inamdar, Sergey Rylov, Andrei Talalaevskii, Anubhav Sahu, Saad Sarwana, Dmitri E. Kirichenko, Igor V. Vernik, Timur V. Filippov, and Deepnarayan Gupta, “Progress in Design of Improved High Dynamic Range Analog-to-Digital Converters,” IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercon., vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 670-675, June 2009.

M. R. Rafique, T. A. Ohki, P. Linner and A. Herr, “Niobium Tunable Microwave Filters”, IEEE Trans. Microw. Theory Tech., 57, 5, 1, (2009).

F.K. Fatemi, M.L. Terraciacno, M. Bashkansky, and Z. Dutton, "Cold atom Raman spectrography using velocity-selective resonances," Optics Express 17, 12971-12980 (2009).

F.K. Fatemi, M.L. Terraciacno, Z. Dutton, and M. Bashkansky, "Imaging velocity selective resonaces in a magnetic field," J. of Modern Optics 56, 2022-2028 (2009).

C. Florea, M. Bashkansky, J. Sanghera, I. Aggarwal, Z. Dutton, "Slow-light generation through a Brillouin scattering in As2S3 fibers," Optical Materials 32, 358-361 (2009).

2009 Conference Publications

Mark C. Reynolds, Stephen Kent, "A High Performance Software Architecture for a Secure Internet Routing PKI", Cybersecurity Applications and Technology Conference for Homeland Security, Washington, D.C., March 3-4, 2009.

T. Hogg, D. Fattal, K.-Y. Chen, and S. Guha, Invited Talk: "Economic Applications and Quantum Information Processing," Econophysics of Games and Social Choices, Kolkata, India, March 9-13, 2009

Mark C. Reynolds, Marshall van Alstyne, Sinal Aral, "Privacy Preservation of Measurement Functions on Hashed Text", The Security Conference, Las Vegas, April 15-16, 2009.

S. Guha, "Receiver Design to Harness Quantum Illumination Advantage," International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Seoul, Korea, June 28-July 3, 2009

J. H. Shapiro, Z. Dutton, and S. Guha, Invited Talk: "Improving Laser Radar Spatial Resolution by Squeezed-Vacuum Injection," 18th International Laser Physics Workshop, Barcelona, Spain, July 13-17, 2009

O. Mukhanov, V. Dotsenko, T. Filippov, D. Gupta, A. Kirichenko, D. Kirichenko, R. Miller, A. Sahu, S. Sarwana, P. Shevchenko, A. Talalaevskii, J. Tang, I. Vernik, R. Webber; Invited Talk: "Digital RF Receiver Systems," in Proceedings of International Superconductive Electronics Conference 2009, report PL-3, June 16-19, 2009, Fukuoka, Japan Extended Abstract

W. Kelly, T. Ohki, Poster: "Quantum Read/Write Head" ISEC 2009 Poster Extended Abstract

S. Guha and P. Basu, "Delay Efficient Green Wave Sleep Scheduling for Wireless Sensor Networks," ACITA 2009, UMUC, Maryland

Jeffrey H. Shapiro and S. Guha, "Enhanced standoff optical sensing resolution using quantum illumination", Single Photon Workshop 2009, NIST Boulder (oral presentation)

S. Guha and Jonathan L. Habif, "Approaching Helstrom limits to optical pulse-position demodulation using SPD and optical feedback", Single Photon Workshop 2009, NIST Boulder (poster presentation)

K. Rauschenbach, R. Hain, A. Jackson, J. Jacob, W. Leland, J. Lowry, W. Miliken, P. Pal, R. Ramanathan, C. Santivanez, I. Baldine, S. Huang, D. Wood , "Improved Capacity Utilization via Agile Wavelength Provisioning and Protection Sharing in Global Core Optical Metworks," International Conference on Photonics in Switching 2009, THII 2-5, (2009)

Kristin Rauschenbach, Regina Hain, Alden Jackson, John Jacob, Will Leland, John Lowry, Walter Milliken, Partha Pal, Ram Ramanathan, Cesar Santivanez, "Dynamic provisioning system for bandwidth-scalable core optical networks," MilCom? 2009, U260(901724), (2009)

Jeffrey Shapiro, Zachary Dutton, Saikat Guha, "Improving LADAR spatial resolution by squeezed-vacuum injection," oral presentation at Laser Physics Workshop, Barcelona, Spain, July 16 2009.

2009 Book Chapters

Igor V. Vernik, “Ultrasensitive Wideband Integrated Spectrometer for Chemical and Biological Agent Detection,” in Spectral Sensing Research for Water Monitoring Applications and Frontier Science and Technology for Chemical, Biological and Radiological Defense, Dwight Woolard and Janet Jensen (Eds.), World Scientific, pp. 345-356, 2009.

Z. Dutton, M. Bashkansky, and M. Steiner, "Applications of slow light to phased array radar beam steering", in Slow Light: Science and Applications, Jacob B. Khurgin and Ronald S. Tucker (eds.), CRC Press, pp. 367-380, 2009.

2008 Journal Publications

S. Guha, T. Hogg, D. Fattal, T. Spiller, and R. G. Beausoleil, "Quantum Auctions using Adiabatic Evolution: The Corrupt Auctioneer and Circuit Implementations," International Journal of Quantum Information, Vol. 6, No. 4 (2008) 815–839

S.-H. Tan, B. I. Erkmen, V. Giovannetti, S. Guha, S. Lloyd, L. Maccone, S. Pirandola, and J. H. Shapiro, "Quantum Illumination using Gaussian States," Physical Review Letters 101, 253601 (2008)

M. R. Rafique, T. A. Ohki, B. Banik, H. Engseth, P Linner and A. Herr, “Miniaturized Filters for Superconducting Microwave Filters”, Supercond. Sci. Technol. 21 075004 (2008).

2008 Conference Publications

S. Guha, J. H. Shapiro, and B. I. Erkmen, "Capacity of the bosonic wiretap channel and the Entropy Photon-Number Inequality," International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Toronto, Canada, July 6-13, 2008

S.-H. Tan, B. I. Erkmen, V. Giovannetti, S. Guha, S. Lloyd, L. Maccone, and J. H. Shapiro, "Quantum Illumination: Enhanced Background-Limited Target Detection by Means of Entanglement,", International Conference on Quantum Information (ICQI), Boston, Massachusetts, July 13, 2008

Z. Dutton and J. H. Shapiro, "LADAR resolution improvement using squeezed-vacuum injection", proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement, and Computing, ed. Alex Lvosky, paper P3-21, Calgary, Canada, August 2008