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most citedCurrent-Crowding-Free Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors

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quant-ph2026

Dual-Trigger of Series Nanowire Detector for Event-Based Photon Number Assignment

Stefanie Grotowski, Daniel Landes, Fabian Wietschorke +6

Photon-number-resolving (PNR) detectors are essential components of photonic quantum technologies. However, conventional single-channel edge-triggered readout struggles to resolve…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Tunable g-Factors of Hybridized Orbitals in a Quantum Dot Molecule

Michelle Lienhart, Krzysztof Gawarecki, Pavel Daskalov +10

The ability to control the -factors of orbital spin states in optically active quantum dot molecules (QDMs) is a prerequisite for the high-fidelity generation of multi-photonic…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Impact of Stoichiometry of MoSi Thin Films for Enhanced Sensitivity of Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors

Stefanie Grotowski, Damjan Pecijareski, Hadrien Le Petit Delacour +8

We report on the impact of the stoichiometry of superconducting MoSi thin films on the performance of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs). Specifically, we in…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Molecular beam epitaxy of wafer-scale O-band InAs/InGaAs quantum dots on GaAs for quantum photonics

Pavel S. Avdienko, Lukas Hanschke, Quirin Buchinger +13

We report a scalable molecular beam epitaxy strategy to achieve a low density of O-band electrically tunable InAs/InGaAs quantum dots (QDs) on GaAs(001) substrates. Our approach is…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Ultra-slow orbital and spin dynamics in an electrically tunable quantum dot molecule

Christopher Thalacker, Michelle Lienhart, Markus Stöcker +13

Tunnel-coupled optically active quantum dot molecules (QDMs), have the potential to operate as spin-photon-interfaces with coupled spins that interact with two different photon fre…

quant-ph2025

Mitigating the Transition of SiV in Diamond to an Optically Dark State

Manuel Rieger, Rubek Poudel, Tobias Waldmann +7

Negatively charged silicon vacancy centers in diamond (SiV) are promising for quantum photonic technologies. However, when subject to resonant optical excitation, they can inad…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Single-Photon Detection in Few-Layer NbSe Superconducting Nanowires

Lucio Zugliani, Alessandro Palermo, Bianca Scaparra +11

Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors (SNSPDs) are key building blocks for photonic quantum technologies due to their ability to detect single photons with ultra-high ef…

quant-ph2025

Deterministic Control of Photon-Number Probabilities via Phase-Controlled Quantum Interference

Sang Kyu Kim, Eduardo Zubizarreta Casalengua, Yeji Sim +8

Deterministically tailoring optical Fock states beyond the single-photon level is crucial for boson sampling, loss-tolerant photonic qubits, and quantum-enhanced sensing, however h…

physics.app-ph2025

Unraveling Quantum Size-Dependent Optoelectrical Phenomena in Hot Carrier Quantum Well Structures

Nil Selen Aydin, Leopold Rothmayer, Nabi Isaev +6

The enhancement of power conversion efficiency beyond the theoretical limit of single-junction solar cells is a key objective in the advancement of hot carrier solar cells. Recent…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Temperature-Dependent Emission Spectroscopy of Quantum Emitters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride

Mouli Hazra, Manuel Rieger, Anand Kumar +7

Color centers in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have attracted significant interest due to their potential applications in future optical quantum technologies. For most applications…

quant-ph2025

Selective filtering of multi-photon events from a single-photon emitter

Friedrich Sbresny, Carolin Calcagno, Sang Kyu Kim +7

Single-photon purity is one of the most important key metrics of many quantum states of light. For applications in photonic quantum technologies, e.g. quantum communication and lin…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Dynamically Dressed States of a Quantum Four-Level System

Carolin Calcagno, Friedrich Sbresny, Thomas K. Bracht +8

In this work, we experimentally and theoretically study the dressed-state emission of the biexciton-exciton cascade in a semiconductor quantum dot under pulsed, resonant, two-photo…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Telecom quantum dots on GaAs substrates as integration-ready high performance single-photon sources

Beatrice Costa, Bianca Scaparra, Xiao Wei +6

The development of deterministic single photon sources emitting in the telecommunication bands is a key challenge for quantum communication and photonic quantum computing. Here, we…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Resonant and Anti-resonant Exciton-Phonon Coupling in Quantum Dot Molecules

Michelle Lienhart, Krzysztof Gawarecki, Markus Stöcker +12

Optically active quantum dot molecules (QDMs) can host multi-spin quantum states with the potential for the deterministic generation of photonic graph states with tailored entangle…

physics.optics2025★ 4 cited

Toward single-photon detection with superconducting niobium diselenide nanowires

Pietro Metuh, Athanasios Paralikis, Paweł Wyborski +9

We present superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) based on few-layer NbSe fully encapsulated with hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), demonstrating single-photon…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Origin of performance enhancement of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors by He-ion irradiation

Stefan Strohauer, Fabian Wietschorke, Markus Döblinger +6

Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) are indispensable in fields such as quantum science and technology, astronomy, and biomedical imaging, where high detectio…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Unlocking multiphoton emission from a single-photon source through mean-field engineering

Sang Kyu Kim, Eduardo Zubizarreta Casalengua, Katarina Boos +9

Single-photon emission from a two-level system offers promising perspectives for the development of quantum technologies, where multiphotons are generally regarded as accidental, u…

quant-ph2024★ 11 cited

Current-Crowding-Free Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors

Stefan Strohauer, Fabian Wietschorke, Christian Schmid +5

Detecting single photons is essential for applications such as dark matter detection, quantum science and technology, and biomedical imaging. Superconducting nanowire single-photon…