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20162026
most citedEntanglement of two quantum memories via fibers over dozens of kilometres

347 citations · 819 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

quant-ph2026★ 1 cited

High-Performance Quantum Frequency Conversion from Ultraviolet to Telecom Band

Yi Yang, Bin Wang, Ji-Chao Lin +10

Quantum frequency conversion (QFC) is essential for bridging the spectral gap between stationary qubits and low-loss optical communication channels. In this work, we demonstrate a…

quant-ph2026★ 13 cited

Device-independent quantum key distribution over 100 km with single atoms

Bo-Wei Lu, Chao-Wei Yang, Run-Qi Wang +15

Device-independent quantum key distribution (DI-QKD) is a key application of the quantum internet. We report the realization of DI-QKD between two single-atom nodes linked by 100-k…

physics.optics2026

Metrology-grade mid-infrared spectroscopy for multi-dimensional perception

Baoqi Shi, Chenxi Zhang, Ming-Yang Zheng +11

The mid-infrared spectral window is essential for molecular fingerprinting and atmospheric sensing, yet unlocking its full potential is currently constrained by a fundamental instr…

quant-ph2025

Electrically pumped ultra-efficient quantum frequency conversion on thin film lithium niobate chip

Xina Wang, Xu-Feng Jiao, Bo Cao +5

Quantum frequency conversion (QFC) plays a crucial role in constructing seamless interconnection between quantum systems operating at different wavelengths. To advance future quant…

quant-ph2025★ 8 cited

Realization of an untrusted intermediate relay architecture using a quantum dot single-photon source

Mi Zou, Yu-Ming He, Yizhi Huang +22

To fully exploit the potential of quantum technologies, quantum networks are needed to link different systems, significantly enhancing applications in computing, cryptography, and…

quant-ph2025

Electrically pumped ultrabright entangled photons on chip

Xu-Feng Jiao, Ming-Yang Zheng, Yi-Hang Chen +9

Entangled photon sources (EPS) are essential for quantum science and technology. Despite advancements in integrated optical platforms like thin-film lithium niobate, a scalable, hi…

quant-ph2025

Silicon single-photon detector achieving over 84% photon detection efficiency with flexible operation modes

Dong An, Chao Yu, Ming-Yang Zheng +9

Silicon single-photon detectors (Si SPDs) play a crucial role in detecting single photons in the visible spectrum. For various applications, photon detection efficiency (PDE) is th…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Entangling quantum memories over 420 km in fiber

Xi-Yu Luo, Chao-Yang Wang, Ming-Yang Zheng +17

Long-distance entanglement is pivotal for quantum communication, distributed quantum computing and sensing. Significant progresses have been made in extending the distribution dist…

quant-ph2024★ 26 cited

Ultrabright Entanglement Based Quantum Key Distribution over a 404 km Optical Fiber

Shi-Chang Zhuang, Bo Li, Ming-Yang Zheng +14

Entangled photons are crucial resources for quantum information processing. Here, we present an ultrabright polarization-entangled photon source based on a periodically poled lithi…

physics.optics2024★ 7 cited

An alkali-referenced vector spectrum analyzer for visible-light integrated photonics

Baoqi Shi, Ming-Yang Zheng, Yunkai Zhao +11

Integrated photonics has reformed our information society by offering on-chip optical signal synthesis, processing and detection with reduced size, weight and power consumption. As…

quant-ph2023★ 147 cited

A multinode quantum network over a metropolitan area

Jian-Long Liu, Xi-Yu Luo, Yong Yu +17

Towards realizing the future quantum internet, a pivotal milestone entails the transition from two-node proof-of-principle experiments conducted in laboratories to comprehensive, m…

quant-ph2022★ 2 cited

Quantum frequency conversion and single-photon detection with lithium niobate nanophotonic chips

Xina Wang, Xufeng Jiao, Bin Wang +5

In the past few years, the lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI) platform has revolutionized lithium niobate materials, and a series of quantum photonic chips based on LNOI have show…

quant-ph2022★ 69 cited

Entangling metropolitan-distance separated quantum memories

Xi-Yu Luo, Yong Yu, Jian-Long Liu +9

Quantum internet gives the promise of getting all quantum resources connected, and it will enable applications far beyond a localized scenario. A prototype is a network of quantum…

physics.optics2021★ 79 cited

Non-line-of-sight imaging with picosecond temporal resolution

Bin Wang, Ming-Yang Zheng, Jin-Jian Han +5

Non-line-of-sight (NLOS) imaging enables monitoring around corners and is promising for diverse applications. The resolution of transient NLOS imaging is limited to a centimeter sc…

quant-ph2021★ 4 cited

Quantum interference between independent solid-state single-photon sources separated by 300 km fiber

Xiang You, Ming-Yang Zheng, Si Chen +23

In the quest to realize a scalable quantum network, semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) offer distinct advantages including high single-photon efficiency and indistinguishability, hig…

quant-ph2021★ 11 cited

Improved Spatial Resolution Achieved by Chromatic Intensity Interferometry

Lu-Chuan Liu, Luo-Yuan Qu, Cheng Wu +8

Interferometers are widely used in imaging technologies to achieve enhanced spatial resolution, but require that the incoming photons be indistinguishable. In previous work, we bui…

quant-ph2020★ 21 cited

Two-photon comb with wavelength conversion and 20-km distribution for quantum communication

Kazuya Niizeki, Daisuke Yoshida, Ko Ito +6

Quantum computing and quantum communication, have been greatly developed in recent years and expected to contribute to quantum internet technologies, including cloud quantum comput…

physics.app-ph2020★ 12 cited

Monolithic photonic chips for multi-channel frequency mixers and single photon detectors

Ming-Yang Zheng, Quan Yao, Bing Wang +3

Lithium niobate photonic chip could realize diverse optical engineering for various applications benefiting from its excellent optical performances. In this letter, we demonstrate…

physics.ins-det2019★ 19 cited

Compact all-fiber polarization-independent up-conversion single-photon detector

Long-Yue Liang, Jun-Sheng Liang, Quan Yao +5

We demonstrate a compact all-fiber polarization-independent up-conversion single-photon detector based on integrated reverse proton exchanged periodically poled lithium niobate wav…

quant-ph2019★ 347 cited

Entanglement of two quantum memories via fibers over dozens of kilometres

Yong Yu, Fei Ma, Xi-Yu Luo +14

Quantum internet will enable a number of revolutionary applications. It relies on entanglement of remote quantum memories over long distances. Despite enormous progresses so far, t…

physics.ins-det2019★ 27 cited

Up-conversion single-photon detectors based on integrated periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides

Fei Ma, Long-Yue Liang, Jiu-Peng Chen +6

We demonstrate up-conversion single-photon detectors based on integrated periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides, which incorporate two mode filters and a directional coupler…

physics.ins-det2017★ 15 cited

1.064-um-band up-conversion single-photon detector

Fei Ma, Ming-Yang Zheng, Quan Yao +3

Based on the technique of periodically poled lithium niobate (PPLN) waveguide, up-conversion single-photon detection at 1.064-μm is demonstrated. We have achieved a system photon d…

physics.ins-det2016★ 9 cited

Integrated four-channel all-fiber up-conversion single-photon-detector with adjustable efficiency and dark count

Ming-Yang Zheng, Guo-Liang Shentu, Fei Ma +6

Up-conversion single photon detector (UCSPD) has been widely used in many research fields including quantum key distribution (QKD), lidar, optical time domain reflectrometry (OTDR)…