Quantum dots for photonic quantum information technology

T Heindel, JH Kim, N Gregersen, A Rastelli… - Advances in Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The generation, manipulation, storage, and detection of single photons play a central role in
emerging photonic quantum information technology. Individual photons serve as flying …

Semiconductor quantum dots as an ideal source of polarization-entangled photon pairs on-demand: a review

D Huber, M Reindl, J Aberl, A Rastelli… - Journal of Optics, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
More than 80 years have passed since the first publication on entangled quantum states.
Over this period, the concept of spookily interacting quantum states became an emerging …

Highly indistinguishable and strongly entangled photons from symmetric GaAs quantum dots

D Huber, M Reindl, Y Huo, H Huang… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The development of scalable sources of non-classical light is fundamental to unlocking the
technological potential of quantum photonics. Semiconductor quantum dots are emerging as …

Strain-tunable GaAs quantum dot: a nearly dephasing-free source of entangled photon pairs on demand

D Huber, M Reindl, SF Covre da Silva, C Schimpf… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
We report on the observation of nearly maximally entangled photon pairs from
semiconductor quantum dots, without resorting to postselection techniques. We use GaAs …

Strain-Tunable Single Photon Sources in WSe2 Monolayers

O Iff, D Tedeschi, J Martín-Sánchez… - Nano …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The appearance of single photon sources in atomically thin semiconductors holds great
promises for the development of a flexible and ultracompact quantum technology in which …

Strain-tuning of the optical properties of semiconductor nanomaterials by integration onto piezoelectric actuators

J Martín-Sánchez, R Trotta, A Mariscal… - Semiconductor …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The tailoring of the physical properties of semiconductor nanomaterials by strain has been
gaining increasing attention over the last years for a wide range of applications such as …

Strain control of exciton and trion spin-valley dynamics in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides

Z An, P Soubelet, Y Zhumagulov, M Zopf, A Delhomme… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
The electron-hole exchange interaction is a fundamental mechanism that drives valley
depolarization via intervalley exciton hop** in semiconductor multivalley systems. Here …

Site-controlled and advanced epitaxial Ge/Si quantum dots: Fabrication, properties, and applications

M Brehm, M Grydlik - Nanotechnology, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
In this review, we report on fabrication paths, challenges, and emerging solutions to
integrate group-IV epitaxial quantum dots (QDs) as active light emitters into the existing …

Uniaxial stress flips the natural quantization axis of a quantum dot for integrated quantum photonics

X Yuan, F Weyhausen-Brinkmann… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The optical selection rules in epitaxial quantum dots are strongly influenced by the
orientation of their natural quantization axis, which is usually parallel to the growth direction …

Strain-tunable single-photon source based on a quantum dot–micropillar system

M Moczała-Dusanowska, Ł Dusanowski… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Scalable quantum photonic architectures demand highly efficient, high-purity single-photon
sources, which can be frequency matched via external tuning. We demonstrate a single …