Interference, which refers to the phenomenon associated with the superposition of waves,
has played a crucial role in the advancement of physics and finds a wide range of …

Vector vortex beams (VVBs) have attracted significant attention in both classical and
quantum optics. Liquid crystal (LC), beyond its applications in information display, has …

Structured light has become topical of late, where controlling light in all its degrees of
freedom has offered novel states of light long predicted, enhanced functionality in …

The purpose of quantum technologies is to explore how quantum effects can improve on
existing solutions for the treatment of information. Quantum photonics sensing holds great …

Recently discovered quantum emitters in 2D materials have opened new prospects for
integrated photonic devices for quantum information. Most of these applications require the …

Indistinguishable single photons in the telecom-bandwidth of optical fibers are
indispensable for long-distance quantum communication. Solid-state single photon emitters …

The nonlinear response of a beam splitter to the coincident arrival of interacting particles
enables numerous applications in quantum engineering and metrology. Yet, it poses …

Entanglement distribution over quantum networks has the promise of realizing
fundamentally new technologies. Entanglement between separated quantum processing …

Two-photon interference is a fundamental quantum optics effect with numerous applications
in quantum information science. Here, we study two-photon interference in multiple …

We numerically study the distribution of entanglement between the Dutch cities of Delft and
Eindhoven realized with a processing-node quantum repeater and determine minimal …