The burgeoning field of nanophotonics has grown to be a major research area, primarily
because of the ability to control and manipulate single quantum systems (emitters) and …

The photonic spin Hall effect (SHE) has been intensively studied and widely applied,
especially in spin photonics. However, the SHE is weak and is difficult to detect directly. In …

Photonic quantum technologies hold promise to repeat the success of integrated
nanophotonic circuits in non-classical applications. Using linear optical elements, quantum …

Diamond offers a range of unique properties, including wide band of optical transmission,
highest thermal conductivity, stiffness, wear resistance and superior electronic properties …

The optical properties of ultrathin (less than 100 nm) boron-doped nanocrystalline diamond
(B-NCD) film were investigated in a wavelength range of 200–20,000 nm. The B-NCD …

Silicon vacancy (SiV) centers are optically active defects in diamond. The SiV centers, in
contrast to nitrogen vacancy (NV) centers, possess narrow and efficient luminescence …

The development of photonic platforms for the visible or ultra-violet spectral range
represents a major challenge. In this article, we present an overview of the technological …

Growth processes of diamond thin films on the fused silica optical fibres (10 cm in length)
were investigated at various temperatures. Fused silica pre-treatment by dip-coating in a …

Diamond optical centers have recently emerged as promising single-photon sources for
quantum photonics. Particularly, negatively charged silicon vacancy (SiV−) centers show …

The novel fiber-optic low coherence sensor with thin diamond films is demonstrated. The
undoped and boron-doped diamond films were elaborated by the use of the microwave …