Integrated photonics on thin-film lithium niobate
Lithium niobate (LN), an outstanding and versatile material, has influenced our daily life for
decades—from enabling high-speed optical communications that form the backbone of the …
decades—from enabling high-speed optical communications that form the backbone of the …
Single-photon detectors for optical quantum information applications
RH Hadfield - Nature photonics, 2009 - nature.com
The past decade has seen a dramatic increase in interest in new single-photon detector
technologies. A major cause of this trend has undoubtedly been the push towards optical …
technologies. A major cause of this trend has undoubtedly been the push towards optical …
[HTML][HTML] Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors: A perspective on evolution, state-of-the-art, future developments, and applications
Two decades after their demonstration, superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors
(SNSPDs) have become indispensable tools for quantum photonics as well as for many …
(SNSPDs) have become indispensable tools for quantum photonics as well as for many …
A 100-pixel photon-number-resolving detector unveiling photon statistics
Single-photon detectors are ubiquitous in quantum information science and quantum
sensing. They are key enabling technologies for numerous scientific discoveries and …
sensing. They are key enabling technologies for numerous scientific discoveries and …
Broadband solenoidal haloscope for terahertz axion detection
We introduce the Broadband Reflector Experiment for Axion Detection (BREAD) conceptual
design and science program. This haloscope plans to search for bosonic dark matter across …
design and science program. This haloscope plans to search for bosonic dark matter across …
The security of practical quantum key distribution
Quantum key distribution (QKD) is the first quantum information task to reach the level of
mature technology, already fit for commercialization. It aims at the creation of a secret key …
mature technology, already fit for commercialization. It aims at the creation of a secret key …
Detection-loophole-free test of quantum nonlocality, and applications
BG Christensen, KT McCusker, JB Altepeter, B Calkins… - Physical review …, 2013 - APS
We present a source of entangled photons that violates a Bell inequality free of the “fair-
sampling” assumption, by over 7 standard deviations. This violation is the first reported …
sampling” assumption, by over 7 standard deviations. This violation is the first reported …
Quantum communication
Quantum communication, and indeed quantum information in general, has changed the way
we think about quantum physics. In 1984 and 1991, the first protocol for quantum …
we think about quantum physics. In 1984 and 1991, the first protocol for quantum …
Advanced time-correlated single photon counting techniques for spectroscopy and imaging in biomedical systems
W Becker, A Bergmann, GL Biscotti… - … Applications of Ultrafast …, 2004 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Time-correlated single photon counting (TCSPC) is based on the detection of single photons
of a periodic light signal, measurement of the detection time of the photons, and the build-up …
of a periodic light signal, measurement of the detection time of the photons, and the build-up …
Any light particle search II—technical design report
R Bähre, B Döbrich, J Dreyling-Eschweiler… - Journal of …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
This document constitutes an excerpt of the Technical Design Report for the second stage of
the''Any Light Particle Search''(ALPS-II) at DESY as submitted to the DESY PRC in August …
the''Any Light Particle Search''(ALPS-II) at DESY as submitted to the DESY PRC in August …