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ReviewNano convergence2026

Cavity and waveguide quantum electrodynamics with atoms and optical nanofibers.

Karen E Webb, Samuel K Ruddell, Tim Keller, Jameesh Keloth, Ratnesh K Gupta, Mitsuyoshi Takahata, Takao Aoki

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Review in Nano convergence, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Karen E WebbDepartment of Applied Physics, Waseda University, 3-4-1 Okubo, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 169-8555, Japan.
Samuel K RuddellDepartment of Applied Physics, Waseda University, 3-4-1 Okubo, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 169-8555, Japan.
Tim KellerDepartment of Applied Physics, Waseda University, 3-4-1 Okubo, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 169-8555, Japan.
Jameesh KelothDepartment of Applied Physics, Waseda University, 3-4-1 Okubo, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 169-8555, Japan.
Ratnesh K GuptaDepartment of Applied Physics, Waseda University, 3-4-1 Okubo, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 169-8555, Japan.
Mitsuyoshi TakahataDepartment of Applied Physics, Waseda University, 3-4-1 Okubo, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 169-8555, Japan.
Takao AokiDepartment of Applied Physics, Waseda University, 3-4-1 Okubo, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 169-8555, Japan. takao@waseda.jp.

Funding

Japan Science and Technology Corporation JPMJAP2511Japan Science and Technology Corporation JPMJCR25I1Japan Science and Technology Corporation JPMJMS2268Japan Science and Technology Corporation JPMJMS256K
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Optical nanofibers provide a versatile platform for exploring strong light-matter interactions at the single-quantum level, a central goal of quantum optics. Their subwavelength diameter supports tightly confined guided modes with strong evanescent fields, enabling efficient coupling between photons and nearby atoms. By incorporating fiber Bragg gratings, nanofibers can form fully fiber-integrated high-finesse cavities, combining strong atom-photon coupling with efficient and low-loss optical input-output interfacing in the setting of cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED). In parallel, nanofiber systems naturally realize waveguide QED, where atoms interact strongly with propagating photons in a one-dimensional geometry. In this review, we introduce the underlying physical principles, summarize key experimental techniques and representative phenomena, and discuss prospects for applications in quantum information processing, quantum networks, and related quantum technologies.

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PMID42521937
PMCPMC13415740

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