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 …

Strain engineering of 2D semiconductors and graphene: from strain fields to band-structure tuning and photonic applications

Z Peng, X Chen, Y Fan, DJ Srolovitz… - Light: Science & …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) and graphene
compose a new family of crystalline materials with atomic thicknesses and exotic …

Quantum nanophotonics with group IV defects in diamond

C Bradac, W Gao, J Forneris, ME Trusheim… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Diamond photonics is an ever-growing field of research driven by the prospects of
harnessing diamond and its colour centres as suitable hardware for solid-state quantum …

Enhanced light–matter interaction in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

L Huang, A Krasnok, A Alú, Y Yu… - Reports on Progress …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) materials, such as
MoS 2, WS 2, MoSe 2, and WSe 2, have received extensive attention in the past decade due …

Imaging strain-localized excitons in nanoscale bubbles of monolayer WSe2 at room temperature

TP Darlington, C Carmesin, M Florian, E Yanev… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
In monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenides, localized strain can be used to design
nanoarrays of single photon sources. Despite strong empirical correlation, the nanoscale …

Strain-tuning of the electronic, optical, and vibrational properties of two-dimensional crystals

E Blundo, E Cappelluti, M Felici, G Pettinari… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The variegated family of two-dimensional (2D) crystals has developed rapidly since the
isolation of its forerunner: Graphene. Their planeconfined nature is typically associated with …

Integration of single photon emitters in 2D layered materials with a silicon nitride photonic chip

F Peyskens, C Chakraborty, M Muneeb… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) enable the miniaturization of optical quantum circuits
because several optic and electronic functionalities can be added on the same chip …

Quantum emitters in 2D materials: Emitter engineering, photophysics, and integration in photonic nanostructures

M Kianinia, ZQ Xu, M Toth, I Aharonovich - Applied Physics Reviews, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Quantum emitters have become a vital tool for both fundamental science and emerging
technologies. In recent years, the focus in the field has shifted to exploration and …

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 …