Serge Haroche - External lectures

Reading material

• Lecture 1: Introduction to Cavity QED with Rydberg atoms interacting with microwave fields stored in a high-Q superconducting resonator
• Lecture 2: Review of measurement theory illustrated by the description of Quantum non-demolition (QND) photon counting in Cavity QED
• Lecture 3: Estimation and reconstruction of quantum states in Cavity QED experiments: the cases of Fock and Schrödinger cat states
• Lecture 4: Quantum feedback experiments in Cavity QED preparing and protecting against decoherence nonclassical states of a radiation field
• Lecture 5: An introduction to Circuit QED describing Josephson junctions as qubits and radiofrequency resonators as quantum oscillators
• Lecture 6: Description of Circuit QED experiments synthesizing arbitrary states of quantum oscillators