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20152026
most citedScalable integrated single-photon source

301 citations · 998 across the 30 of their papers we have counts for

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30 papers

physics.optics2026

Geometric Control of Visible Emitter Creation in Hexagonal Boron Nitride by Oblique Ion Irradiation

Sagar Chowdhury, Bhaveshkumar Kamaliya, Ramachandra Bangari +5

Ion irradiation creates optically active defects in wide-bandgap van der Waals materials, yet most approaches tune defect formation by varying the ion species, energy, or fluence w…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Quantum Coherence of Rare-Earth Ions in Heterogeneous Photonic Interfaces

Henry C. Hammer, Hassan A. Bukhari, Yogendra Limbu +6

Harnessing rare-earth ions in oxides for quantum networks requires integration with bright emitters in III-V semiconductors, but local disorder and interfacial noise limit their op…

quant-ph2025

Controlled growth of rare-earth-doped TiO thin films on III-V semiconductors for hybrid quantum photonic interfaces

Henry C. Hammer, Caleb Whittier, Nathan A. Helvy +3

Quantum photonic networks require two distinct functionalities: bright single-photon sources and long-lived quantum memories. III-V semiconductor quantum dots excel as deterministi…

quant-ph2023★ 6 cited

Hardware requirements for realizing a quantum advantage with deterministic single-photon sources

Patrik I. Sund, Ravitej Uppu, Stefano Paesani +1

Boson sampling is a specialised algorithm native to the quantum photonic platform developed for near-term demonstrations of quantum advantage over classical computers. While clear…

physics.optics2023★ 5 cited

Observation of light propagation through a three-dimensional cavity superlattice in a 3D photonic band gap

Manashee Adhikary, Marek Kozon, Ravitej Uppu +1

We experimentally investigate unusual light propagation inside a three-dimensional (3D) superlattice of resonant cavities that are confined within a 3D photonic band gap. Therefore…

quant-ph2023★ 2 cited

Entanglement properties of a quantum-dot biexciton cascade in a chiral nanophotonic waveguide

Eva M. González-Ruiz, Freja T. Østfeldt, Ravitej Uppu +2

We analyse the entanglement properties of deterministic path-entangled photonic states generated by coupling the emission of a quantum-dot biexciton cascade to a chiral nanophotoni…

cs.CR2022★ 3 cited

Clones of the Unclonable: Nanoduplicating Optical PUFs and Applications

E. Marakis, U. Rührmair, M. Lachner +3

Physical unclonable functions (PUFs), physical objects that are practically unclonable because of their andom and uncontrollable manufacturing variations, are becoming increasingly…

quant-ph2022★ 25 cited

Independent operation of two waveguide-integrated quantum emitters

Camille Papon, Ying Wang, Ravitej Uppu +5

We demonstrate the resonant excitation of two quantum dots in a photonic integrated circuit for on-chip single-photon generation in multiple spatial modes. The two quantum dots are…

quant-ph2022★ 1 cited

A Pure and indistinguishable single-photon source at telecommunication wavelength

Beatrice Da Lio, Carlos Faurby, Xiaoyan Zhou +8

On-demand single-photon sources emitting pure and indistinguishable photons at the telecommunication wavelength are a critical asset towards the deployment of fiber-based quantum n…

quant-ph2021★ 24 cited

On-demand source of dual-rail photon pairs based on chiral interaction in a nanophotonic waveguide

Freja T. Østfeldt, Eva M. González-Ruiz, Nils Hauff +8

Entanglement is the fuel of advanced quantum technology. It is for instance consumed in measurement-based quantum computing and allows loss-tolerant encoding of quantum information…

quant-ph2021★ 221 cited

Single-photon quantum hardware: towards scalable photonic quantum technology with a quantum advantage

Ravitej Uppu, Leonardo Midolo, Xiaoyan Zhou +2

The scaling up of quantum hardware is the fundamental challenge ahead in order to realize the disruptive potential of quantum technology in information science. Among the plethora…

physics.optics2021★ 9 cited

Electroabsorption in gated GaAs nanophotonic waveguides

Ying Wang, Ravitej Uppu, Xiaoyan Zhou +6

We report on the analysis of electroabsorption in thin GaAs/AlGaAs nanophotonic waveguides with an embedded -- junction. By measuring the transmission thro…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Wafer-Scale Epitaxial Modulation of Quantum Dot Density

N. Bart, C. Dangel, P. Zajac +21

Precise control of the properties of semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) is vital for creating novel devices for quantum photonics and advanced opto-electronics. Suitable low QD-densi…

physics.optics2020★ 33 cited

Spatially shaping waves to penetrate deep inside a forbidden gap

Ravitej Uppu, Manashee Adhikary, Cornelis A. M. Harteveld +1

It is well known that waves incident upon a crystal are transported only over a limited distance - the Bragg length - before being reflected by Bragg interference. Here, we demonst…

quant-ph2020

Near Transform-limited Quantum Dot Linewidths in a Broadband Photonic Crystal Waveguide

Freja T. Pedersen, Ying Wang, Cecilie T. Olesen +8

Planar nanophotonic structures enable broadband, near-unity coupling of emission from quantum dots embedded within, thereby realizing ideal singe-photon sources. The efficiency and…

quant-ph2020★ 301 cited

Scalable integrated single-photon source

Ravitej Uppu, Freja T. Pedersen, Ying Wang +8

Photonic qubits are key enablers for quantum-information processing deployable across a distributed quantum network. An on-demand and truly scalable source of indistinguishable sin…

physics.optics2020★ 7 cited

Deterministic and controllable photonic scattering media via direct laser writing

E. Marakis, R. Uppu, M. L. Meretska +3

Photonic scattering materials, such as biological tissue and white paper, are made of randomly positioned nanoscale inhomogeneities in refractive index that lead to multiple scatte…

quant-ph2020★ 95 cited

On-chip deterministic operation of quantum dots in dual-mode waveguides for a plug-and-play single-photon source

Ravitej Uppu, Hans T. Eriksen, Henri Thyrrestrup +9

A deterministic source of coherent single photons is an enabling device of quantum-information processing for quantum simulators, and ultimately a full-fledged quantum internet. Qu…

physics.app-ph2019★ 4 cited

On-chip nanomechanical filtering of quantum-dot single-photon sources

Xiaoyan Zhou, Ravitej Uppu, Zhe Liu +6

Semiconductor quantum dots in photonic integrated circuits enable scaling quantum-information processing to many single photons and quantum-optical gates. On-chip spectral filters…

physics.optics2019★ 19 cited

Experimental probe of a complete 3D photonic band gap

Manashee Adhikary, Ravitej Uppu, Cornelis A. M. Harteveld +2

The identification of a complete three-dimensional (3D) photonic band gap in real crystals always employs theoretical or numerical models that invoke idealized crystal structures.…

physics.app-ph2019★ 6 cited

Suspended Spot-Size Converters for Scalable Single-Photon Devices

Aslı D. Uğurlu, Henri Thyrrestrup, Ravitej Uppu +6

We report on the realization of a highly efficient optical spot-size converter for the end-face coupling of single photons from GaAs-based nanophotonic waveguides with embedded qua…

physics.optics2019★ 1 cited

Universal Validity Ranges of Diffusion Theory for Light and Other Electromagnetic Waves

Maryna L. Meretska, Ravitej Uppu, Ad Lagendijk +1

The well-known diffusion theory describes propagation of light and electromagnetic waves in complex media. While diffusion theory is known to fail both for predominant forward scat…

quant-ph2019★ 25 cited

Efficient demultiplexed single-photon source with a quantum dot coupled to a nanophotonic waveguide

Thomas Hummel, Claudéric Ouellet-Plamondon, Ela Ugur +5

Planar nanostructures allow near-ideal extraction of emission from a quantum emitter embedded within, thereby realizing deterministic single-photon sources. Such a source can be tr…

cond-mat.soft2018★ 8 cited

Uniform line fillings

Evangelos Marakis, Matthias C. Velsink, Lars J. Corbijn van Willenswaard +2

Deterministic fabrication of random metamaterials requires filling of a space with randomly oriented and randomly positioned chords with an on-average homogenous density and orient…