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 …

Random numbers are a fundamental resource in science and engineering with important
applications in simulation and cryptography. The inherent randomness at the core of …

The silicon-photomultiplier (SiPM) is becoming the device of choice for different applications,
for example in fast timing like in time of flight positron emission tomography (TOF-PET) and …

The imaging performance of clinical positron emission tomography (PET) systems has
evolved impressively during the last∼ 15 years. A main driver of these improvements has …

Quantum metrology provides a route to overcome practical limits in sensing devices. It holds
particular relevance to biology, where sensitivity and resolution constraints restrict …

Quantum information science and engineering (QISE)—which entails the use of quantum
mechanical states for information processing, communications, and sensing—and the area …

Ultrafast, high-efficiency single-photon detectors are among the most sought-after elements
in modern quantum optics and quantum communication. However, imperfect modal …

Different applications require different customizations of silicon photomultiplier (SiPM)
technology. We present a review on the latest SiPM technologies developed at Fondazione …

Photonic quantum technologies promise a revolution of the world of information processing,
from simulation and computing to communication and sensing, thanks to the many …

Single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs) have become the sensor of choice in many
applications whenever high sensitivity, low noise, and sharp timing performance are …