On-Demand Single Photons with High Extraction Efficiency and Near-Unity Indistinguishability from a Resonantly Driven Quantum Dot in a Micropillar

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Ding, Xing ^a,b,c   He, Yu ^a,b,c   Duan, Z C ^a,b,c   Gregersen, Niels ^d   Chen, M C ^a,b,c   Unsleber, S ^e   Maier, S ^e   Schneider, Christian ^e   Kamp, Martin ^e   Höfling, Sven ^a,e,f   Lu, Chao Yang ^a,b,c   Pan, Jian Wei ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; ELEMENTARY PARTICLE SOURCES; EXTRACTION; NANOCRYSTALS; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONS;

EXTRACTION EFFICIENCIES; INDISTINGUISHABILITY; PHOTON INDISTINGUISHABILITY; PULSE EXCITATION; QUANTUM TECHNOLOGIES; RESONANCE FLUORESCENCES; RESONANT EXCITATION; SINGLE-PHOTON SOURCE;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84954414220     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.020401     Document Type: Article

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