Wiring up pre-characterized single-photon emitters by laser lithography

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Shi, Q ^a   Sontheimer, B ^b   Nikolay, N ^b   Schell, A W ^c   Fischer, J ^d   Naber, A ^a   Benson, O ^b   Wegener, M ^a,d  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

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EID: 84982104106     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep31135     Document Type: Article

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