Layered materials as a platform for quantum technologies

ARP Montblanch, M Barbone, I Aharonovich… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Layered materials are taking centre stage in the ever-increasing research effort to develop
material platforms for quantum technologies. We are at the dawn of the era of layered …

Research Progress of Single-Photon Emitters Based on Two-Dimensional Materials

C Zhang, Z Gong, D He, Y Yan, S Li, K Zhao, J Wang… - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
From quantum communications to quantum computing, single-photon emitters (SPEs) are
essential components of numerous quantum technologies. Two-dimensional (2D) materials …

Temperature dependent temporal coherence of metallic-nanoparticle-induced single-photon emitters in a WSe2 monolayer

M von Helversen, L Greten, I Limame, CW Shih… - 2D …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years, much research has been undertaken to investigate the suitability of two-
dimensional materials to act as single-photon sources with high optical and quantum optical …

Deterministic localization of strain-induced single-photon emitters in multilayer GaSe

W Luo, AA Puretzky, BJ Lawrie, Q Tan, H Gao… - Acs …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The nanoscale strain has emerged as a powerful tool for controlling single-photon emitters
(SPEs) in atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs). However, quantum …

Tailoring polarization in WSe2 quantum emitters through deterministic strain engineering

A Paralikis, C Piccinini, AA Madigawa… - npj 2D Materials and …, 2024 - nature.com
Quantum emitters in transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have recently emerged as a
promising platform for generating single photons for optical quantum information processing …

Realization of single-photon emitters with high brightness and high stability and excellent monochromaticity

S Chen, C Wang, H Cai, L Ma, Y Qu, Z Liu, S Wang… - Matter, 2024 - cell.com
Summary Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductor single-photon emitters (SPEs) have great
potential in various light quantum technologies owing to their perfect collection efficiency …

High-purity and stable single-photon emission in bilayer WSe via phonon-assisted excitation

C Piccinini, A Paralikis, JF Neto, AA Madigawa… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The excitation scheme is essential for single-photon sources as it prepares the exciton state,
defines the decay dynamics, and influences the spectral diffusion of the emitted single …

Room Temperature Quantum Emitters in van der Waals α-MoO3

J Lee, H Wang, KY Park, S Huh, D Kim, M Yu… - Nano Letters, 2025 - ACS Publications
Quantum emitters in solid-state materials are highly promising building blocks for quantum
information processing and communication science. Recently, single-photon emission from …

Mixed-dimensional heterostructures for quantum photonic science and technology

MIB Utama, A Dasgupta, R Ananth, EA Weiss, TJ Marks… - MRS Bulletin, 2023 - Springer
Quantum information science has the potential to transform computing, communication, and
sensing. Among quantum architectures, photonic systems have the advantage of producing …

Dynamic Interplay of Nonlocal Recombination Pathways in Quantum Emitters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride

EA Mejia, JM Woods, A Adhikari, C Singh… - The Journal of …, 2025 - ACS Publications
Optically active defects in wide bandgap materials play a central role in several emerging
applications in quantum information and sensing as they allow for manipulating and …