Layered materials as a platform for quantum technologies

ARP Montblanch, M Barbone, I Aharonovich… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Layered materials are taking centre stage in the ever-increasing research effort to develop
material platforms for quantum technologies. We are at the dawn of the era of layered …

Superconducting photon detectors

DV Morozov, A Casaburi, RH Hadfield - Contemporary Physics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The ability to detect individual light quanta–single photons–is prized across many fields of
physics from astronomy to quantum optics. Superconducting photon detectors offer …

Single-photon detection using high-temperature superconductors

I Charaev, DA Bandurin, AT Bollinger… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The detection of individual quanta of light is important for quantum communication,
fluorescence lifetime imaging, remote sensing and more. Due to their high detection …

Roadmap for focused ion beam technologies

K Höflich, G Hobler, FI Allen, T Wirtz, G Rius… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The focused ion beam (FIB) is a powerful tool for fabrication, modification, and
characterization of materials down to the nanoscale. Starting with the gallium FIB, which was …

Infrared single-photon detection with superconducting magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene

G Di Battista, KC Fong, A Díez-Carlón, K Watanabe… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
The moiré superconductor magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene (MATBG) shows
exceptional properties, with an electron (hole) ensemble of only~ 1011 carriers per square …

Two-dimensional cuprate nanodetector with single telecom photon sensitivity at T= 20 K

RL Merino, P Seifert, JD Retamal, RK Mech… - 2D …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Detecting light at the single-photon level is one of the pillars of emergent photonic
technologies. This is realized through state-of-the-art superconducting detectors that offer …

Revealing the thermal properties of superconducting magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene

G Di Battista, P Seifert, K Watanabe, T Taniguchi… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
The allegedly unconventional superconducting phase of magic-angle twisted bilayer
graphene (MATBG) has been predicted to possess extraordinary thermal properties, as it is …

2D high-temperature superconductor integration in contact printed circuit boards

CN Saggau, S Shokri, M Martini… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Inherent properties of superconducting Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+ x films, such as the high
superconducting transition temperature T c, efficient Josephson coupling between …

A comparative study of various superconductors for Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detector applications

S Tripathy, K Tyagi, P Pratap - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract Research activities in Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detectors
(SNSPDs) have exhibited major progress over last two decades. The low dark count rate …

Engineering ultrastrong coupling between Josephson plasmon polaritons and subwavelength microcavity arrays in silicon/van der Waals layered superconductor …

S Kalhor, S Savel'ev, K Delfanazari - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
The realization of the ultrastrong coupling between Josephson plasma waves (JPWs) and
terahertz (THz) photons in the subwavelength microcavity array is of interest for …