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20132026
most citedThree-dimensional femtosecond laser nanolithography of crystals

252 citations · 2.2k across the 48 of their papers we have counts for

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49 papers

quant-ph2026

Efficient Energy-Constrained Semi-Device-Independent QRNG with an Integrated Heterodyne Receiver

Mattia Sabatini, Carles Roch i Carceller, Tommaso Bertapelle +10

Semi-device-independent QRNG frameworks represent a particularly attractive approach, combining strong security guarantees with high randomness generation rates while relying only…

physics.optics2026

STEPIC: High-Speed Imaging via Spatio-Temporal Encoding in Photonic Integrated Circuits

Andrea Ciceri, Giacomo Corrielli, Giulia Bertolini +15

High-speed imaging of cells in flow is essential for probing cellular heterogeneity in large populations. Existing imaging approaches based on single-pixel detection and spatio-tem…

physics.optics2025★ 6 cited

Laser-written reconfigurable photonic integrated circuit directly coupled to a single-photon avalanche diode array

Giulio Gualandi, Simone Atzeni, Marco Gardina +8

To date, most integrated quantum photonics experiments rely on single-photon detectors operating at cryogenic temperatures coupled to photonic integrated circuits (PICs) through si…

quant-ph2025

Time-series forecasting with multiphoton quantum states and integrated photonics

Rosario Di Bartolo, Simone Piacentini, Francesco Ceccarelli +4

Quantum machine learning algorithms have very recently attracted significant attention in photonic platforms. In particular, reconfigurable integrated photonic circuits offer a pro…

physics.optics2025

Tunable integrated ring resonators by femtosecond laser micromachining

Giulio Gualandi, Fabio Saretto, Daniele Pedroli +4

Femtosecond Laser Micromachining (FLM) is a powerful technology for the fabrication of photonic devices. In this context, the integration of resonant elements within the platform r…

quant-ph2025

Optimal distillation of photonic indistinguishability

Francesco Hoch, Anita Camillini, Giovanni Rodari +13

Imperfect photons' indistinguishability limits the performance of photonic quantum communication and computation . Distillation protocols, inspired by entanglement purification, en…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

High-Performance Heterodyne Receiver for Quantum Information Processing in a Laser Written Integrated Photonic Platform

Andrea Peri, Giulio Gualandi, Tommaso Bertapelle +8

Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution (CV-QKD) and Quantum Random Number Generation (CV-QRNG) are critical technologies for secure communication and high-speed randomness ge…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Observation of Lie algebraic invariants in Quantum Linear Optics

Giovanni Rodari, Tommaso Francalanci, Eugenio Caruccio +12

Over the past few years, various methods have been developed to engineeer and to exploit the dynamics of photonic quantum states as they evolve through linear optical networks. Rec…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

A low-loss, 24-mode laser-written universal photonic processor in a glass-based platform

Andrea Barzaghi, Maëlle Bénéfice, Francesco Ceccarelli +10

We report the fabrication of the first 24-mode universal photonic processor (UPP) realized through femtosecond laser writing (FLW), marking the most complex UPP demonstrated to dat…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Experimental verification of Threshold Quantum State Tomography on a fully-reconfigurable photonic integrated circuit

Eugenio Caruccio, Diego Maragnano, Giovanni Rodari +12

Reconstructing the state of a complex quantum system represents a pivotal task for all quantum information applications, both for characterization purposes and for verification of…

quant-ph2025★ 34 cited

Quantum machine learning with Adaptive Boson Sampling via post-selection

Francesco Hoch, Eugenio Caruccio, Giovanni Rodari +18

The implementation of large-scale universal quantum computation represents a challenging and ambitious task on the road to quantum processing of information. In recent years, an in…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Quantum Analog-to-Digital Converter for Phase Estimation

Eugenio Caruccio, Simone Roncallo, Valeria Cimini +9

Traditional quantum metrology assesses precision using the figures of merit of continuous-valued parameter estimation. Recently, quantum digital estimation was introduced: it evalu…

quant-ph2024★ 3 cited

Experimental observation of counter-intuitive features of photonic bunching

Giovanni Rodari, Carlos Fernandes, Eugenio Caruccio +14

Bosonic bunching is a term used to describe the well-known tendency of bosons to bunch together, and which differentiates their behaviour from that of fermions or classical particl…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 8 cited

Three-dimensional nanoscale control of magnetism in crystalline Yttrium Iron Garnet

Valerio Levati, Matteo Vitali, Andrea Del Giacco +22

The exceptional magnetic, optical and phononic properties of Yttrium Iron Garnet (YIG) make it unique for spin-wave based and photonic applications. Yet, nanostructuring crystallin…

physics.optics2024

Integrated thermo-optic phase shifters for laser-written photonic circuits operating at cryogenic temperatures

Francesco Ceccarelli, Jelena V. Rakonjac, Samuele Grandi +3

Integrated photonics offers compact and stable manipulation of optical signals in miniaturized chips, with the possibility of changing dynamically their functionality by means of i…

quant-ph2024★ 8 cited

Semi-device independent characterization of multiphoton indistinguishability

Giovanni Rodari, Leonardo Novo, Riccardo Albiero +15

Multiphoton indistinguishability is a central resource for quantum enhancement in sensing and computation. Developing and certifying large scale photonic devices requires reliable…

quant-ph2024

Laser-written micro-channel atomic magnetometer

Andrea Zanoni, Kostas Mouloudakis, Michael C. D. Tayler +4

We demonstrate a sensitive optically-pumped magnetometer using rubidium vapor and 0.75 amg of nitrogen buffer gas in a sub-mm-width sensing channel excavated by femtosecond laser w…

quant-ph2023★ 29 cited

Variational quantum algorithm for experimental photonic multiparameter estimation

Valeria Cimini, Mauro Valeri, Simone Piacentini +5

Variational quantum metrology represents a powerful tool for optimizing generic estimation strategies, combining the principles of variational optimization with the techniques of q…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 3 cited

Six-telescope integrated optics beam combiner fabricated using ultrafast laser inscription for J- and H-band astronomy

Aline N. Dinkelaker, Sebastian Smarzyk, Abani S. Nayak +6

We have built and characterized the first six-telescope discrete beam combiner (DBC) for stellar interferometry in the astronomical J-band. It is the DBC with the largest number of…

quant-ph2023★ 9 cited

Experimental investigation of Bayesian bounds in multiparameter estimation

Simone E. D'Aurelio, Mauro Valeri, Emanuele Polino +8

Quantum parameter estimation offers solid conceptual grounds for the design of sensors enjoying quantum advantage. This is realised not only by means of hardware supporting and exp…

quant-ph2023★ 28 cited

QUICK -- Design of a satellite-based quantum light source for quantum communication and extended physical theory tests in space

Najme Ahmadi, Sven Schwertfeger, Philipp Werner +19

Modern quantum technologies have matured such that they can now be used in space applications, e.g., long-distance quantum communication. Here, we present the design of a compact t…

quant-ph2022★ 7 cited

High-fidelity generation of four-photon GHZ states on-chip

Mathias Pont, Giacomo Corrielli, Andreas Fyrillas +17

Mutually entangled multi-photon states are at the heart of all-optical quantum technologies. While impressive progresses have been reported in the generation of such quantum light…

quant-ph2022★ 51 cited

Deep reinforcement learning for quantum multiparameter estimation

Valeria Cimini, Mauro Valeri, Emanuele Polino +6

Estimation of physical quantities is at the core of most scientific research and the use of quantum devices promises to enhance its performances. In real scenarios, it is fundament…

quant-ph2022★ 28 cited

Experimental multiparameter quantum metrology in adaptive regime

Mauro Valeri, Valeria Cimini, Simone Piacentini +8

Relevant metrological scenarios involve the simultaneous estimation of multiple parameters. The fundamental ingredient to achieve quantum-enhanced performances is based on the use…