Layered materials as a platform for quantum technologies

ARP Montblanch, M Barbone, I Aharonovich… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Layered materials are taking centre stage in the ever-increasing research effort to develop
material platforms for quantum technologies. We are at the dawn of the era of layered …

Quantum photonics with layered 2D materials

M Turunen, M Brotons-Gisbert, Y Dai, Y Wang… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Solid-state quantum devices use quantum entanglement for various quantum technologies,
such as quantum computation, encryption, communication and sensing. Solid-state …

Highly energy-tunable quantum light from moiré-trapped excitons

H Baek, M Brotons-Gisbert, ZX Koong, A Campbell… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Photon antibunching, a hallmark of quantum light, has been observed in the correlations of
light from isolated atomic and atomic-like solid-state systems. Two-dimensional …

Monolayer-based single-photon source in a liquid-helium-free open cavity featuring 65% brightness and quantum coherence

JC Drawer, VN Mitryakhin, H Shan, S Stephan… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Solid-state single-photon sources are central building blocks in quantum information
processing. Atomically thin crystals have emerged as sources of nonclassical light; however …

Dipolar interactions between localized interlayer excitons in van der Waals heterostructures

W Li, X Lu, S Dubey, L Devenica, A Srivastava - Nature materials, 2020 - nature.com
Although photons in free space barely interact, matter can mediate interactions between
them resulting in optical nonlinearities. Such interactions at the single-quantum level result …

Site-controlled telecom-wavelength single-photon emitters in atomically-thin MoTe2

H Zhao, MT Pettes, Y Zheng, H Htoon - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Quantum emitters (QEs) in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (2D TMDCs)
have advanced to the forefront of quantum communication and transduction research. To …

Stacking order engineering of two-dimensional materials and device applications

C Fox, Y Mao, X Zhang, Y Wang, J Xiao - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Stacking orders in 2D van der Waals (vdW) materials dictate the relative sliding (lateral
displacement) and twisting (rotation) between atomically thin layers. By altering the stacking …

Spin–layer locking of interlayer excitons trapped in moiré potentials

M Brotons-Gisbert, H Baek, A Molina-Sánchez… - Nature Materials, 2020 - nature.com
Van der Waals heterostructures offer attractive opportunities to design quantum materials.
For instance, transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) possess three quantum degrees of …

Highly Polarized Single Photons from Strain-Induced Quasi-1D Localized Excitons in WSe2

Q Wang, J Maisch, F Tang, D Zhao, S Yang, R Joos… - Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Single photon emission from localized excitons in two-dimensional (2D) materials has been
extensively investigated because of its relevance for quantum information applications …

Advances in quantum light emission from 2D materials

C Chakraborty, N Vamivakas, D Englund - Nanophotonics, 2019 - degruyter.com
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) materials are being actively researched due to their exotic
electronic and optical properties, including a layer-dependent bandgap, a strong exciton …