Photonics with hexagonal boron nitride

JD Caldwell, I Aharonovich, G Cassabois… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
For more than seven decades, hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) has been employed as an
inert, thermally stable engineering ceramic; since 2010, it has also been used as the optimal …

Integrated metasurfaces for re-envisioning a near-future disruptive optical platform

Y Yang, J Seong, M Choi, J Park, G Kim… - Light: Science & …, 2023 - nature.com
Metasurfaces have been continuously garnering attention in both scientific and industrial
fields, owing to their unprecedented wavefront manipulation capabilities using arranged …

Quantum photonics with layered 2D materials

M Turunen, M Brotons-Gisbert, Y Dai, Y Wang… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Solid-state quantum devices use quantum entanglement for various quantum technologies,
such as quantum computation, encryption, communication and sensing. Solid-state …

Metasurfaces for quantum photonics

AS Solntsev, GS Agarwal, YS Kivshar - Nature Photonics, 2021 - nature.com
Rapid progress in the development of metamaterials and metaphotonics allowed bulky
optical assemblies to be replaced with thin nanostructured films, often called metasurfaces …

Initialization and read-out of intrinsic spin defects in a van der Waals crystal at room temperature

A Gottscholl, M Kianinia, V Soltamov, S Orlinskii… - Nature materials, 2020 - nature.com
Optically addressable spins in wide-bandgap semiconductors are a promising platform for
exploring quantum phenomena. While colour centres in three-dimensional crystals such as …

Identifying carbon as the source of visible single-photon emission from hexagonal boron nitride

N Mendelson, D Chugh, JR Reimers, TS Cheng… - Nature materials, 2021 - nature.com
Single-photon emitters (SPEs) in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have garnered increasing
attention over the last few years due to their superior optical properties. However, despite …

Room-temperature optically detected magnetic resonance of single defects in hexagonal boron nitride

HL Stern, Q Gu, J Jarman, S Eizagirre Barker… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Optically addressable solid-state spins are important platforms for quantum technologies,
such as repeaters and sensors. Spins in two-dimensional materials offer an advantage, as …

Tuning colour centres at a twisted hexagonal boron nitride interface

C Su, F Zhang, S Kahn, B Shevitski, J Jiang, C Dai… - Nature materials, 2022 - nature.com
The colour centre platform holds promise for quantum technologies, and hexagonal boron
nitride has attracted attention due to the high brightness and stability, optically addressable …

Material platforms for defect qubits and single-photon emitters

G Zhang, Y Cheng, JP Chou, A Gali - Applied Physics Reviews, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Quantum technology has grown out of quantum information theory and now provides a
valuable tool that researchers from numerous fields can add to their toolbox of research …

Hybrid integration methods for on-chip quantum photonics

JH Kim, S Aghaeimeibodi, J Carolan, D Englund… - Optica, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The goal of integrated quantum photonics is to combine components for the generation,
manipulation, and detection of nonclassical light in a phase-stable and efficient platform …