Invited Review Article: Single-photon sources and detectors
We review the current status of single-photon-source and single-photon-detector technologies operating at wavelengths from the ultraviolet to the infrared. We discuss applications of these technologies to quantum communication, a field currently driving much of the development of single-photon sourc...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Review of scientific instruments 2011-07, Vol.82 (7), p.071101-071101-25 |
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| Format: | Artikel |
| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | We review the current status of single-photon-source and single-photon-detector technologies operating at wavelengths from the ultraviolet to the infrared. We discuss applications of these technologies to quantum communication, a field currently driving much of the development of single-photon sources and detectors. |
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| ISSN: | 0034-6748 1089-7623 |
| DOI: | 10.1063/1.3610677 |