Towards quantum-dot arrays of entangled photon emitters

Nature Photonics

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 527-531

  Juska, Gediminas ^a   Dimastrodonato, Valeria ^a   Mereni, Lorenzo O ^a   Gocalinska, Agnieszka ^a   Pelucchi, Emanuele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTANGLED PHOTONS; HIGH SYMMETRY; PHOTON GENERATORS; POLARIZATION-ENTANGLED PHOTONS; PROBABILISTIC PROCESS; QUANTUM DOT ARRAYS; QUANTUM INFORMATION; SITE CONTROLS;

PHOTONS; QUANTUM OPTICS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84879690828     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2013.128     Document Type: Article

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