Trapped ions are among the most promising systems for practical quantum computing (QC).
The basic requirements for universal QC have all been demonstrated with ions, and …

With the development of photonic quantum technologies, single photons have become key
for various applications including quantum communication and quantum computing …

Two decades after their demonstration, superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors
(SNSPDs) have become indispensable tools for quantum photonics as well as for many …

Improvements in temporal resolution of single-photon detectors enable increased data rates
and transmission distances for both classical and quantum optical communication systems …

Uncovering the nature of dark matter is one of the most important goals of particle physics.
Light bosonic particles, such as the dark photon, are well-motivated candidates: they are …

The superconducting nanowire single-photon detector (SNSPD) is a quantum-limit
superconducting optical detector based on the Cooper-pair breaking effect by a single …

We propose the use of superconducting nanowires as both target and sensor for direct
detection of sub-GeV dark matter. With excellent sensitivity to small energy deposits on …

For the past 50 years, superconducting detectors have offered exceptional sensitivity and
speed for detecting faint electromagnetic signals in a wide range of applications. These …

Photonic quantum technologies promise a revolution of the world of information processing,
from simulation and computing to communication and sensing, thanks to the many …

Single‐photon detectors and nanoscale superconducting devices are two major candidates
for realizing quantum technologies. Superconducting‐nanowire single‐photon detectors …