On-chip deterministic operation of quantum dots in dual-mode waveguides for a plug-and-play single-photon source

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On-chip deterministic operation of quantum dots in dual-mode waveguides for a plug-and-play single-photon source. / Uppu, Ravitej; Eriksen, Hans T.; Thyrrestrup, Henri; Ugurlu, Asli D.; Wang, Ying; Scholz, Sven; Wieck, Andreas D.; Ludwig, Arne; Lobl, Matthias C.; Warburton, Richard J.; Lodahl, Peter; Midolo, Leonardo; Schröder, Tim.

In: Nature Communications, Vol. 11, No. 1, 3782, 29.07.2020.

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Uppu, R, Eriksen, HT, Thyrrestrup, H, Ugurlu, AD, Wang, Y, Scholz, S, Wieck, AD, Ludwig, A, Lobl, MC, Warburton, RJ, Lodahl, P, Midolo, L & Schröder, T 2020, 'On-chip deterministic operation of quantum dots in dual-mode waveguides for a plug-and-play single-photon source', Nature Communications, vol. 11, no. 1, 3782. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17603-9

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Uppu, R., Eriksen, H. T., Thyrrestrup, H., Ugurlu, A. D., Wang, Y., Scholz, S., Wieck, A. D., Ludwig, A., Lobl, M. C., Warburton, R. J., Lodahl, P., Midolo, L., & Schröder, T. (2020). On-chip deterministic operation of quantum dots in dual-mode waveguides for a plug-and-play single-photon source. Nature Communications, 11(1), [3782]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17603-9

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Uppu R, Eriksen HT, Thyrrestrup H, Ugurlu AD, Wang Y, Scholz S et al. On-chip deterministic operation of quantum dots in dual-mode waveguides for a plug-and-play single-photon source. Nature Communications. 2020 Jul 29;11(1). 3782. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17603-9

Author

Uppu, Ravitej ; Eriksen, Hans T. ; Thyrrestrup, Henri ; Ugurlu, Asli D. ; Wang, Ying ; Scholz, Sven ; Wieck, Andreas D. ; Ludwig, Arne ; Lobl, Matthias C. ; Warburton, Richard J. ; Lodahl, Peter ; Midolo, Leonardo ; Schröder, Tim. / On-chip deterministic operation of quantum dots in dual-mode waveguides for a plug-and-play single-photon source. In: Nature Communications. 2020 ; Vol. 11, No. 1.

Bibtex

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