High-performance semiconductor quantum-dot single-photon sources

P Senellart, G Solomon, A White - Nature nanotechnology, 2017 - nature.com
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 …

Quantum communication using semiconductor quantum dots

DA Vajner, L Rickert, T Gao… - Advanced Quantum …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Worldwide, enormous efforts are directed toward the development of the so‐called quantum
internet. Turning this long‐sought‐after dream into reality is a great challenge that will …

Low-noise GaAs quantum dots for quantum photonics

L Zhai, MC Löbl, GN Nguyen, J Ritzmann… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Quantum dots are both excellent single-photon sources and hosts for single spins. This
combination enables the deterministic generation of Raman-photons—bandwidth-matched …

Plasmonic nanolasers in on-chip light sources: prospects and challenges

Y Liang, C Li, YZ Huang, Q Zhang - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
The plasmonic nanolaser is a class of lasers with the physical dimensions free from the
optical diffraction limit. In the past decade, progress in performance, applications, and …

Controlled Light-Matter Coupling for a Single Quantum Dot Embedded<? format?> in a Pillar Microcavity Using Far-Field Optical Lithography

A Dousse, L Lanco, J Suffczyński, E Semenova… - Physical review …, 2008 - APS
Using far-field optical lithography, a single quantum dot is positioned within a pillar
microcavity with a 50 nm accuracy. The lithography is performed in situ at 10 K while …

Highly indistinguishable on-demand resonance fluorescence photons from a deterministic quantum dot micropillar device with 74% extraction efficiency

S Unsleber, YM He, S Gerhardt, S Maier, CY Lu… - Optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
The implementation and engineering of bright and coherent solid state quantum light
sources is key for the realization of both on chip and remote quantum networks. Despite …

Photonic neuromorphic computing using vertical cavity semiconductor lasers

A Skalli, J Robertson, D Owen-Newns… - Optical Materials …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Photonic realizations of neural network computing hardware are a promising approach to
enable future scalability of neuromorphic computing. The number of special purpose …

Electric-field-induced coherent coupling of the exciton states in a single quantum dot

AJ Bennett, MA Pooley, RM Stevenson, MB Ward… - Nature Physics, 2010 - nature.com
The signature of coherent coupling between two quantum states is an anticrossing in their
energies as one is swept through the other. In single semiconductor quantum dots …

Deterministic and electrically tunable bright single-photon source

AK Nowak, SL Portalupi, V Giesz, O Gazzano… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The scalability of a quantum network based on semiconductor quantum dots lies in the
possibility of having an electrical control of the quantum dot state as well as controlling its …

Electrically driven quantum dot-micropillar single photon source with 34% overall efficiency

T Heindel, C Schneider, M Lermer, SH Kwon… - Applied Physics …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
We report on triggered single photon emission from low mode volume electrically driven
quantum dot-micropillar cavities at repetition rates of up to 220 MHz. Due to an optimized …