Future paths in cryogenic single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy
S Adhikari, R Smit, M Orrit - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2023 - ACS Publications
In the last three decades, cryogenic single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy has
provided average-free understanding of the photophysics and of fundamental interactions at …
provided average-free understanding of the photophysics and of fundamental interactions at …
High-resolution cryogenic spectroscopy of single molecules in nanoprinted crystals
We perform laser spectroscopy at liquid helium temperatures (T= 2 K) to investigate single
dibenzoterrylene (DBT) molecules doped in anthracene crystals of nanoscopic height …
dibenzoterrylene (DBT) molecules doped in anthracene crystals of nanoscopic height …
Advances in quantum metrology with dielectrically structured single photon sources based on molecules
P Lombardi, H Georgieva, F Hirt, J Mony… - Advanced Quantum …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the realm of fundamental quantum science and technologies, non‐classical states of light,
such as single‐photon Fock states, are widely studied. However, current standards and …
such as single‐photon Fock states, are widely studied. However, current standards and …
Uniaxial strain tuning of organic molecule single photon sources
A Fasoulakis, KD Major, RA Hoggarth, P Burdekin… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic fluorophores are excellent single photon sources, combining high brightness,
lifetime-limited linewidths and useful emission wavelengths. A key factor in their …
lifetime-limited linewidths and useful emission wavelengths. A key factor in their …
Sharp zero-phonon lines of single organic molecules on a hexagonal boron-nitride surface
R Smit, A Tebyani, J Hameury… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Single fluorescent molecules embedded in the bulk of host crystals have proven to be
sensitive probes of the dynamics in their nano environment, thanks to their narrow (about 30 …
sensitive probes of the dynamics in their nano environment, thanks to their narrow (about 30 …
Charge Transfer-Induced Weakening of Vibronic Coupling for Single Terrylene Molecules Adsorbed onto Hexagonal Boron Nitride
Fluorescence spectra of single terrylene molecules adsorbed on hexagonal boron nitride
flakes were recorded at cryogenic temperatures. The pure electronic transitions of terrylene …
flakes were recorded at cryogenic temperatures. The pure electronic transitions of terrylene …
Heralded generation of entanglement with photons
I Forbes, F Ghafari, ECR Deacon, SP Singh… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2025 - arxiv.org
Entangled states of photons form the backbone of many quantum technologies. Due to the
lack of effective photon-photon interactions, the generation of these states is typically …
lack of effective photon-photon interactions, the generation of these states is typically …
Small but large: Single organic molecules as hybrid platforms for quantum technologies
Single organic molecules embedded in solid-state matrices exhibit remarkable optical
properties, making them competitive candidates for single-photon sources and quantum …
properties, making them competitive candidates for single-photon sources and quantum …
Two-dimensional materials as ideal substrates for molecular quantum emitters
The generation and manipulation of non-classical light states is central to emerging
quantum technologies. Color centers in insulating crystals have been extensively studied for …
quantum technologies. Color centers in insulating crystals have been extensively studied for …
The dibenzoterrylene-C60 composite structure as a possible new single-photon source-growth and optical analysis
F Hirt, J Christinck, H Hofer, S Wolter… - Journal of Physics …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
A sample fabrication approach based on organic molecular beam deposition creating a new
molecule-based emitter structure and its optical analysis is presented. The polycyclic …
molecule-based emitter structure and its optical analysis is presented. The polycyclic …