Colloidal quantum dots as platforms for quantum information science
Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are nanoscale semiconductor crystals with surface ligands
that enable their dispersion in solvents. Quantum confinement effects facilitate wave function …
that enable their dispersion in solvents. Quantum confinement effects facilitate wave function …
Advances in quantum imaging
Modern imaging technologies are widely based on classical principles of light or
electromagnetic wave propagation. They can be remarkably sophisticated, with recent …
electromagnetic wave propagation. They can be remarkably sophisticated, with recent …
Optically active quantum dots in monolayer WSe2
Semiconductor quantum dots have emerged as promising candidates for the
implementation of quantum information processing, because they allow for a quantum …
implementation of quantum information processing, because they allow for a quantum …
Visible to NIR‐II Photoluminescence of Atomically Precise Gold Nanoclusters
Atomically precise gold nanoclusters (NCs) have emerged as a new class of precision
materials and attracted wide interest in recent years. One of the unique properties of such …
materials and attracted wide interest in recent years. One of the unique properties of such …
Linear optical quantum computing with photonic qubits
Linear optics with photon counting is a prominent candidate for practical quantum
computing. The protocol by Knill, Laflamme, and Milburn [2001, Nature (London) 409, 46] …
computing. The protocol by Knill, Laflamme, and Milburn [2001, Nature (London) 409, 46] …
Nanomaterials for quantum information science and engineering
Quantum information science and engineering (QISE)—which entails the use of quantum
mechanical states for information processing, communications, and sensing—and the area …
mechanical states for information processing, communications, and sensing—and the area …
Water-soluble quantum dots for multiphoton fluorescence imaging in vivo
The use of semiconductor nanocrystals (quantum dots) as fluorescent labels for multiphoton
microscopy enables multicolor imaging in demanding biological environments such as living …
microscopy enables multicolor imaging in demanding biological environments such as living …
Engineered quantum dot single-photon sources
Fast, high efficiency and low error single-photon sources are required for the implementation
of a number of quantum information processing applications. The fastest triggered single …
of a number of quantum information processing applications. The fastest triggered single …
Generation of single optical plasmons in metallic nanowires coupled to quantum dots
AV Akimov, A Mukherjee, CL Yu, DE Chang, AS Zibrov… - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
Control over the interaction between single photons and individual optical emitters is an
outstanding problem in quantum science and engineering. It is of interest for ultimate control …
outstanding problem in quantum science and engineering. It is of interest for ultimate control …
Single-photon sources
B Lounis, M Orrit - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
The concept of the photon, central to Einstein's explanation of the photoelectric effect, is
exactly 100 years old. Yet, while photons have been detected individually for more than 50 …
exactly 100 years old. Yet, while photons have been detected individually for more than 50 …