Photonic quantum information processing: a review

F Flamini, N Spagnolo, F Sciarrino - Reports on Progress in …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Photonic quantum technologies represent a promising platform for several applications,
ranging from long-distance communications to the simulation of complex phenomena …

Progress in ultrafast laser processing and future prospects

K Sugioka - Nanophotonics, 2017 - degruyter.com
The unique characteristics of ultrafast lasers have rapidly revolutionized materials
processing after their first demonstration in 1987. The ultrashort pulse width of the laser …

Laser written circuits for quantum photonics

T Meany, M Gräfe, R Heilmann… - Laser & Photonics …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The femtosecond laser direct‐writing (FLDW) of waveguide circuits in glasses has seen
interest from a number of fields over the previous 20 years. It has evolved from a curiosity to …

Optimal measurements for simultaneous quantum estimation of multiple phases

L Pezzè, MA Ciampini, N Spagnolo, PC Humphreys… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
A quantum theory of multiphase estimation is crucial for quantum-enhanced sensing and
imaging and may link quantum metrology to more complex quantum computation and …

Material platforms for integrated quantum photonics

S Bogdanov, MY Shalaginov, A Boltasseva… - Optical Materials …, 2016 - opg.optica.org
On-chip integration of quantum optical systems could be a major factor enabling photonic
quantum technologies. Unlike the case of electronics, where the essential device is the …

Femtosecond laser micromachining for integrated quantum photonics

G Corrielli, A Crespi, R Osellame - Nanophotonics, 2021 - degruyter.com
Integrated quantum photonics, ie the generation, manipulation, and detection of quantum
states of light in integrated photonic chips, is revolutionizing the field of quantum information …

Ultrafast-laser-inscribed 3D integrated photonics: challenges and emerging applications

S Gross, MJ Withford - Nanophotonics, 2015 - degruyter.com
Since the discovery that tightly focused femtosecond laser pulses can induce a highly
localised and permanent refractive index modification in a large number of transparent …

Thermally reconfigurable quantum photonic circuits at telecom wavelength by femtosecond laser micromachining

F Flamini, L Magrini, AS Rab, N Spagnolo… - Light: Science & …, 2015 - nature.com
The importance of integrated quantum photonics in the telecom band is based on the
possibility of interfacing with the optical network infrastructure that was developed for …

Experimental quantum fast hitting on hexagonal graphs

H Tang, C Di Franco, ZY Shi, TS He, Z Feng, J Gao… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Quantum walks are powerful kernels in quantum computing protocols, and possess strong
capabilities in speeding up various simulation and optimization tasks. One striking example …

Experimental multiphase estimation on a chip

E Polino, M Riva, M Valeri, R Silvestri, G Corrielli… - Optica, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Multiparameter estimation is a general problem that aims at measuring unknown physical
quantities, obtaining high precision in the process. In this context, the adoption of quantum …