Design of Quantum Dot-Nanowire Single-Photon Sources that are Immune to Thermomechanical Decoherence

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Alberto Artioli, Saptarshi Kotal, Niels Gregersen, Pierre Verlot, Jean-Michel Gérard, and Julien Claudon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 247403 – Published 13 December 2019

In this work, the authors demonstrate the dramatic effect of thermal fluctuations on the coherence properties of single photons emitted by a quantum dot embedded into a nanophotonic waveguide. This work highlights the impact of mechanical properties in quantum photonic engineering.

 

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