Single photons are a fundamental element of most quantum optical technologies. The ideal
single-photon source is an on-demand, deterministic, single-photon source delivering light …

At the core of quantum photonic information processing and sensing, two major building
pillars are single-photon emitters and single-photon detectors. In this review, we …

Accurately measuring and controlling the electrical properties of semiconductor nanowires is
of paramount importance in the development of novel nanowire-based devices. In light of …

Entanglement is one of the most fascinating properties of quantum mechanical systems;
when two particles are entangled the measurement of the properties of one of the two allows …

A bright photon source that combines high-fidelity entanglement, on-demand generation,
high extraction efficiency, directional and coherent emission, as well as position control at …

A broad range of scientific and industrial disciplines require precise optical measurements at
very low light levels. Single-photon detectors combining high efficiency and high time …

Numerical optimization is an important tool in the field of computational physics in general
and in nano-optics in specific. It has attracted attention with the increase in complexity of …

Photonic quantum technologies call for scalable quantum light sources that can be
integrated, while providing the end user with single and entangled photons on demand. One …

Fourier microscopy is becoming an increasingly important tool for the analysis of optical
nanostructures and quantum emitters. However, achieving quantitative Fourier space …

Van der Waals materials offer a wide range of atomic layers with unique properties that can
be easily combined to engineer novel electronic and photonic devices. A missing ingredient …