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A source of entangled photons based on a cavity-enhanced and strain-tuned GaAs quantum dot.

Michele B Rota, Tobias M Krieger, Quirin Buchinger, Mattia Beccaceci, Julia Neuwirth, Hêlio Huet, Nikola Horová, Gabriele Lovicu, Giuseppe Ronco, Saimon F Covre da Silva and 14 more

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Article in eLight, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

24 authors.

Michele B Rota *Dipartimento di Fisica, Sapienza University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3933-6997
Tobias M Krieger *Institute of Semiconductor and Solid State Physics, Johannes Kepler University, Altenberger Strasse 69, 4040 Linz, Austria.ORCID 0000-0003-1245-9866
Quirin BuchingerTechnische Physik, Universität Würzburg, Am Hubland, 97074 Würzburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-2114-2628
Mattia BeccaceciDipartimento di Fisica, Sapienza University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0009-0002-0988-5389
Julia NeuwirthDipartimento di Fisica, Sapienza University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Hêlio HuetDipartimento di Fisica, Sapienza University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Nikola HorováDepartment of Optics, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, 17. Listopadu 1192/12, 77900 Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Gabriele LovicuDipartimento di Fisica, Sapienza University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Giuseppe RoncoDipartimento di Fisica, Sapienza University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7740-4220
Saimon F Covre da SilvaInstitute of Semiconductor and Solid State Physics, Johannes Kepler University, Altenberger Strasse 69, 4040 Linz, Austria.ORCID 0000-0003-4977-1933
Giorgio PettinariInstitute for Photonics and Nanotechnologies, National Research Council, Via del Fosso del Cavaliere, 100, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0187-3770
Magdalena Moczała-DusanowskaTechnische Physik, Universität Würzburg, Am Hubland, 97074 Würzburg, Germany.
Christoph KohlbergerInstitute of Semiconductor and Solid State Physics, Johannes Kepler University, Altenberger Strasse 69, 4040 Linz, Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-1091-2973
Santanu MannaInstitute of Semiconductor and Solid State Physics, Johannes Kepler University, Altenberger Strasse 69, 4040 Linz, Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-0946-2629
Sandra StrojResearch Center for Microtechnology, Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences, Campus V, Hochschulstrasse 1, 6850 Dornbirn, Austria.ORCID 0000-0001-6387-4248
Julia FreundInstitute of Semiconductor and Solid State Physics, Johannes Kepler University, Altenberger Strasse 69, 4040 Linz, Austria.ORCID 0000-0001-5548-5007
Xueyong YuanInstitute of Semiconductor and Solid State Physics, Johannes Kepler University, Altenberger Strasse 69, 4040 Linz, Austria.
Christian SchneiderInstitut für Physik, Fakultät V, Carl von Ossietzky, Universität Oldenburg, 26129 Oldenburg, Germany.
Miroslav JežekDepartment of Optics, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, 17. Listopadu 1192/12, 77900 Olomouc, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0003-1939-4495
Sven HöflingTechnische Physik, Universität Würzburg, Am Hubland, 97074 Würzburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-0034-4682
Francesco Basso BassetDipartimento di Fisica, Sapienza University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2148-0010
Tobias Huber-LoyolaTechnische Physik, Universität Würzburg, Am Hubland, 97074 Würzburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-5788-8501
Armando RastelliInstitute of Semiconductor and Solid State Physics, Johannes Kepler University, Altenberger Strasse 69, 4040 Linz, Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-1343-4962
Rinaldo TrottaDipartimento di Fisica, Sapienza University of Rome, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9515-6790

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A quantum-light source that delivers photons with a high brightness and a high degree of entanglement is fundamental for the development of efficient entanglement-based quantum-key distribution systems. Among all possible candidates, epitaxial quantum dots are currently emerging as one of the brightest sources of highly entangled photons. However, the optimization of both brightness and entanglement currently requires different technologies that are difficult to combine in a scalable manner. In this work, we overcome this challenge by developing a novel device consisting of a quantum dot embedded in a circular Bragg resonator, in turn, integrated onto a micromachined piezoelectric actuator. The resonator engineers the light-matter interaction to empower extraction efficiencies up to 0.69(4). Simultaneously, the actuator manipulates strain fields that tune the quantum dot for the generation of entangled photons with corrected fidelities to a maximally entangled state up to 0.96(1). This hybrid technology has the potential to overcome the limitations of the key rates that plague QD-based entangled sources for entanglement-based quantum key distribution and entanglement-based quantum networks. Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1186/s43593-024-00072-8.

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PMCPMC11269457

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