Applications of single photons to quantum communication and computing

C Couteau, S Barz, T Durt, T Gerrits, J Huwer… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
In the context of quantum technologies, the generation and manipulation of single photons
has become a key element for applications such as quantum communication and quantum …

Quantum dots for photonic quantum information technology

T Heindel, JH Kim, N Gregersen, A Rastelli… - Advances in Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The generation, manipulation, storage, and detection of single photons play a central role in
emerging photonic quantum information technology. Individual photons serve as flying …

Cavity-based quantum networks with single atoms and optical photons

A Reiserer, G Rempe - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2015 - APS
Distributed quantum networks will allow users to perform tasks and to interact in ways which
are not possible with present-day technology. Their implementation is a key challenge for …

A quantum gate between a flying optical photon and a single trapped atom

A Reiserer, N Kalb, G Rempe, S Ritter - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
The steady increase in control over individual quantum systems supports the promotion of a
quantum technology that could provide functionalities beyond those of any classical device …

Coherent manipulation, measurement and entanglement of individual solid-state spins using optical fields

WB Gao, A Imamoglu, H Bernien, R Hanson - Nature Photonics, 2015 - nature.com
Realization of a quantum interface between stationary and flying qubits is a requirement for
long-distance quantum communication and distributed quantum computation. The prospects …

Quantum hyperentanglement and its applications in quantum information processing

FG Deng, BC Ren, XH Li - Science bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
Hyperentanglement is a promising resource in quantum information processing with its high
capacity character, defined as the entanglement in multiple degrees of freedom (DOFs) of a …

Photonic architecture for scalable quantum information processing in diamond

K Nemoto, M Trupke, SJ Devitt, AM Stephens… - Physical Review X, 2014 - APS
Physics and information are intimately connected, and the ultimate information processing
devices will be those that harness the principles of quantum mechanics. Many physical …

A quantum phase switch between a single solid-state spin and a photon

S Sun, H Kim, GS Solomon, E Waks - Nature nanotechnology, 2016 - nature.com
Interactions between single spins and photons are essential for quantum networks and
distributed quantum computation. Achieving spin–photon interactions in a solid-state device …

Polarization engineering in photonic crystal waveguides for spin-photon entanglers

AB Young, ACT Thijssen, DM Beggs… - Physical review …, 2015 - APS
By performing a full analysis of the projected local density of states (LDOS) in a photonic
crystal waveguide, we show that phase plays a crucial role in the symmetry of the light …

Entanglement purification and concentration of electron-spin entangled states using quantum-dot spins in optical microcavities

C Wang, Y Zhang, G Jin - Physical Review A—Atomic, Molecular, and Optical …, 2011 - APS
We present an entanglement purification protocol and an entanglement concentration
protocol for electron-spin entangled states, resorting to quantum-dot spin and optical …