Single photons are a fundamental element of most quantum optical technologies. The ideal
single-photon source is an on-demand, deterministic, single-photon source delivering light …

Photonic nanostructures provide a means of tailoring the interaction between light and
matter and the past decade has witnessed tremendous experimental and theoretical …

Solid-state single-quantum emitters are crucial resources for on-chip photonic quantum
technologies and require efficient cavity–emitter coupling to realize quantum networks …

Self-assembled, epitaxially grown InAs/GaAs quantum dots (QDs) are promising
semiconductor quantum emitters that can be integrated on a chip for a variety of photonic …

Scalable quantum technologies may be achieved by faithful conversion between matter
qubits and photonic qubits in integrated circuit geometries. Within this context, quantum dots …

Microcavities are semiconductor, metal, or dielectric structures providing optical confinement
in one, two or three dimensions. At the end of the 20th century, microcavities have attracted …

Fast, high efficiency and low error single-photon sources are required for the implementation
of a number of quantum information processing applications. The fastest triggered single …

Spontaneous emission is not an inherent property of a luminescent material; rather, it arises
due to interaction between the material and its local electromagnetic environment. Changing …

Quantum mechanics promises to have a strong impact on many aspects of research and
technology, improving classical analogues via purely quantum effects. A large variety of …

Deterministically integrating single solid‐state quantum emitters with photonic
nanostructures serves as a key enabling resource in the context of photonic quantum …