Nanowire-based integrated photonics for quantum information and quantum sensing

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 systematically summarize the working theory, material platform, fabrication process, and game-changing applications enabled by sta...

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Main Authors: Chang Jin, Gao Jun, Esmaeil Zadeh Iman, Elshaari Ali W., Zwiller Val
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Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2023-01-01
Series:Nanophotonics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/nanoph-2022-0652
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description 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 systematically summarize the working theory, material platform, fabrication process, and game-changing applications enabled by state-of-the-art quantum dots in nanowire emitters and superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors. Such nanowire-based quantum hardware offers promising properties for modern quantum optics experiments. We highlight several burgeoning quantum photonics applications using nanowires and discuss development trends of integrated quantum photonics. Also, we propose quantum information processing and sensing experiments for the quantum optics community, and future interdisciplinary applications.
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spelling doaj-art-1b957e26fb684fc4a8ad233a49ea0b5f2025-08-20T02:49:30ZengDe GruyterNanophotonics2192-86062192-86142023-01-0112333935810.1515/nanoph-2022-0652Nanowire-based integrated photonics for quantum information and quantum sensingChang Jin0Gao Jun1Esmaeil Zadeh Iman2Elshaari Ali W.3Zwiller Val4Kavli Institute of Nanoscience, Department of Quantum Nanoscience, Delft University of Technology, 2628CJDelft, The NetherlandsDepartment of Applied Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, Albanova University Centre, Roslagstullsbacken 21, 106 91Stockholm, SwedenDepartment of Imaging Physics (ImPhys), Faculty of Applied Sciences, Delft University of Technology, 2628CJDelft, The NetherlandsDepartment of Applied Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, Albanova University Centre, Roslagstullsbacken 21, 106 91Stockholm, SwedenDepartment of Applied Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, Albanova University Centre, Roslagstullsbacken 21, 106 91Stockholm, SwedenAt 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 systematically summarize the working theory, material platform, fabrication process, and game-changing applications enabled by state-of-the-art quantum dots in nanowire emitters and superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors. Such nanowire-based quantum hardware offers promising properties for modern quantum optics experiments. We highlight several burgeoning quantum photonics applications using nanowires and discuss development trends of integrated quantum photonics. Also, we propose quantum information processing and sensing experiments for the quantum optics community, and future interdisciplinary applications.https://doi.org/10.1515/nanoph-2022-0652epitaxial quantum dotsnanowiresphotonics integrated circuitsquantum information processingquantum sensingsuperconducting nanowire single photon detector
spellingShingle Chang Jin
Gao Jun
Esmaeil Zadeh Iman
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Nanowire-based integrated photonics for quantum information and quantum sensing
Nanophotonics
epitaxial quantum dots
nanowires
photonics integrated circuits
quantum information processing
quantum sensing
superconducting nanowire single photon detector
title Nanowire-based integrated photonics for quantum information and quantum sensing
title_full Nanowire-based integrated photonics for quantum information and quantum sensing
title_fullStr Nanowire-based integrated photonics for quantum information and quantum sensing
title_full_unstemmed Nanowire-based integrated photonics for quantum information and quantum sensing
title_short Nanowire-based integrated photonics for quantum information and quantum sensing
title_sort nanowire based integrated photonics for quantum information and quantum sensing
topic epitaxial quantum dots
nanowires
photonics integrated circuits
quantum information processing
quantum sensing
superconducting nanowire single photon detector
url https://doi.org/10.1515/nanoph-2022-0652
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