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quant-ph2015★ 161 cited

Quantum Photonic Interconnect

Jianwei Wang, Damien Bonneau, Matteo Villa +12

Integrated photonics has enabled much progress towards quantum technologies. Many applications, including quantum communication, sensing, and distributed and cloud quantum computin…

quant-ph2015

Chip-based Quantum Key Distribution

Philip Sibson, Chris Erven, Mark Godfrey +10

Improvement in secure transmission of information is an urgent practical need for governments, corporations and individuals. Quantum key distribution (QKD) promises security based…

quant-ph2014★ 135 cited

Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) Quantum Photonic Waveguide Circuits

Jianwei Wang, Alberto Santamato, Pisu Jiang +14

Integrated quantum photonics is a promising approach for future practical and large-scale quantum information processing technologies, with the prospect of on-chip generation, mani…

quant-ph2014★ 13 cited

Nano-optical observation of cascade switching in a parallel superconducting nanowire single photon detector

Robert M. Heath, Michael G. Tanner, Alessandro Casaburi +5

The device physics of parallel-wire superconducting nanowire single photon detectors is based on a cascade process. Using nano-optical techniques and a parallel wire device with sp…

quant-ph2013★ 45 cited

Optimised quantum hacking of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors

Michael G. Tanner, Vadim Makarov, Robert H. Hadfield

We explore bright-light control of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) in the shunted configuration (a practical measure to avoid latching). In an experiment,…

quant-ph2013★ 552 cited

On-chip quantum interference between silicon photon-pair sources

Joshua W. Silverstone, Damien Bonneau, Kazuya Ohira +12

Large-scale integrated quantum photonic technologies will require the on-chip integration of identical photon sources with reconfigurable waveguide circuits. Relatively complex qua…

quant-ph2012★ 957 cited

Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors: physics and applications

Chandra M. Natarajan, Michael G. Tanner, Robert H. Hadfield

Single-photon detectors based on superconducting nanowires (SSPDs or SNSPDs) have rapidly emerged as a highly promising photon-counting technology for infrared wavelengths. These d…

quant-ph2012★ 92 cited

Quantum interference and manipulation of entanglement in silicon wire waveguide quantum circuits

Damien Bonneau, Erman Engin, Kazuya Ohira +11

Integrated quantum photonic waveguide circuits are a promising approach to realizing future photonic quantum technologies. Here, we present an integrated photonic quantum technolog…

quant-ph2011★ 101 cited

Fast path and polarisation manipulation of telecom wavelength single photons in lithium niobate waveguide devices

Damien Bonneau, Mirko Lobino, Pisu Jiang +7

We demonstrate fast polarisation and path control of photons at 1550 nm in lithium niobate waveguide devices using the electro-optic effect. We show heralded single photon state en…