Solid‐State Single‐Photon Sources: Recent Advances for Novel Quantum Materials

M Esmann, SC Wein… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, the current landscape of emergent quantum materials for quantum photonic
applications is described. The review focuses on three specific solid‐state platforms: single …

[HTML][HTML] Prospects and challenges of quantum emitters in 2D materials

SI Azzam, K Parto, G Moody - Applied Physics Letters, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The search for an ideal single-photon source has generated significant interest in
discovering emitters in materials as well as develo** new manipulation techniques to gain …

Highly stable and pure single-photon emission with 250 ps optical coherence times in InP colloidal quantum dots

AH Proppe, DB Berkinsky, H Zhu, T Šverko… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Quantum photonic technologies such as quantum communication, sensing or computation
require efficient, stable and pure single-photon sources. Epitaxial quantum dots (QDs) have …

Hong–Ou–Mandel interference in colloidal CsPbBr3 perovskite nanocrystals

AEK Kaplan, CJ Krajewska, AH Proppe, W Sun… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
In the search for novel, robust quantum emitters, inorganic lead halide perovskite
nanocrystals have emerged as potential colloidal sources of coherent single photons. While …

Quantum emitters in 2D materials: Emitter engineering, photophysics, and integration in photonic nanostructures

M Kianinia, ZQ Xu, M Toth, I Aharonovich - Applied Physics Reviews, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Quantum emitters have become a vital tool for both fundamental science and emerging
technologies. In recent years, the focus in the field has shifted to exploration and …

Carbon-related quantum emitter in hexagonal boron nitride with homogeneous energy and 3-fold polarization

D Zhong, S Gao, M Saccone, JR Greer, M Bernardi… - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Most hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) single-photon emitters (SPEs) studied to date suffer
from variable emission energy and unpredictable polarization, two crucial obstacles to their …

Coherence properties of electron-beam-activated emitters in hexagonal boron nitride under resonant excitation

J Horder, SJU White, A Gale, C Li, K Watanabe… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Two-dimensional (2D) materials are becoming increasingly popular as a platform for studies
of quantum phenomena and for the production of prototype quantum technologies. Quantum …

Lifetime-limited and tunable quantum light emission in h-BN via electric field modulation

H Akbari, S Biswas, PK Jha, J Wong, B Vest… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Color-center-based single-photon emitters in hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) have shown
promising photophysical properties as sources for quantum light emission. Despite …

Coherent quantum emitters in hexagonal boron nitride

A Kubanek - Advanced Quantum Technologies, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hexagonal boron nitride is an emerging 2D material with far‐reaching applications in fields
like nanophotonics or nanomechanics. Its layered architecture plays a key role for new …

Single‐photon emitters in layered Van der Waals materials

S Michaelis de Vasconcellos, D Wigger… - … status solidi (b), 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐photon emitters (SPEs) have recently been discovered in various atomically thin
materials. Their properties, controllability, and the possibility of their monolithic integration in …