A quantum internet is the holy grail of quantum information processing, enabling the
deployment of a broad range of quantum technologies and protocols on a global scale …

Single-photon detectors with picosecond timing resolution have advanced rapidly in the past
decade. This has spurred progress in time-correlated single-photon counting applications …

Two decades after their demonstration, superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors
(SNSPDs) have become indispensable tools for quantum photonics as well as for many …

Single-photon detectors are ubiquitous in quantum information science and quantum
sensing. They are key enabling technologies for numerous scientific discoveries and …

The detection of individual quanta of light is important for quantum communication,
fluorescence lifetime imaging, remote sensing and more. Due to their high detection …

Classical and quantum space-to-ground communications necessitate highly sensitive
receivers capable of extracting information from modulated photons to extend the …

Applications of vibrational spectroscopy throughout the field of physical chemistry are limited
by detectors with poor temporal resolution, low detection efficiency, and high background …

Entanglement plays a vital role in quantum information processing. Owing to its unique
material properties, silicon carbide recently emerged as a promising candidate for the …

At the core of quantum photonic information processing and sensing, two major building
pillars are single-photon emitters and single-photon detectors. In this review, we …

We report on the extension of the spectral sensitivity of superconducting nanowire single-
photon detectors to a wavelength of 29 µm. To our knowledge, this represents the first …