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Engineering colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals for quantum information processing
Quantum information processing—which relies on spin defects or single-photon emission—has shown quantum advantage in proof-of-principle experiments including microscopic imaging of electromagnetic fields, stra...
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Fast thermal relaxation in cavity-coupled graphene bolometers with a Johnson noise read-out
High sensitivity, fast response time and strong light absorption are the most important metrics for infrared sensing and imaging. The trade-off between these characteristics remains the primary challenge in bo...
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A scalable multi-photon coincidence detector based on superconducting nanowires
Coincidence detection of single photons is crucial in numerous quantum technologies and usually requires multiple time-resolved single-photon detectors. However, the electronic readout becomes a major challeng...
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Material platforms for spin-based photonic quantum technologies
A central goal in quantum optics and quantum information science is the development of quantum networks to generate entanglement between distributed quantum memories. Experimental progress relies on the qualit...
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A MoTe2-based light-emitting diode and photodetector for silicon photonic integrated circuits
Optical interconnect components based on bilayer MoTe2 p–n junctions can be directly integrated with silicon photonics
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Spontaneous Emission Control in a Plasmonic Structure
Surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) are electromagnetic waves at optical frequencies that propagate at the surface of a conductor [1]. SPPs can trap optical photons far below their diffraction limit. The field c...
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Physics and Applications of Quantum Dots in Photonic Crystals
Photonic crystals provide an engineerable electromagnetic environment for controlling the interaction between light and matter. In this chapter, we discuss quantum dot-embedded photonic crystal devices for cla...