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TUM researchers developed a new method for #QuantumCommunication that increases the share of desired photons from 23% to 72%. The approach could enable more efficient and scalable #SinglePhotonSources: go.tum.de/280084

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TUM develops single-photon sources for quantum communication
Absolutely secure transmission of large amounts of data: Quantum communication promises many advantages over today’s standard technologies. However, it requires single photons—and generating them is v...
go.tum.de
August 18, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Bridging pulsed and continuous-wave quantum dot excitation, we reveal cavity-enhanced dynamics and warped chevron patterns, advancing single-photon source optimization through polarization-split cavity control.

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Pulsed to Continuous-Wave Quantum Dot Cavity-QED
arxiv.org
August 19, 2026 at 3:51 AM
High-efficiency, charge-tunable single-photon source achieving 68.1% photon extraction efficiency and blinking-free emission with Purcell factor of 18—a key building block for quantum networks and photonic quantum computing.

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Purcell-Enhanced Single-Photon Sources from InAs/GaAs Quantum Dots in Circular Bragg Gratings
arxiv.org
July 14, 2026 at 7:35 AM
The installation of new single photon sources is always a magical moment, it is an exciting scientific jump into the unknown #qd #singlephotonsources #cqed #physics #photonics @Quandela_SAS @C2N_com
February 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Effective analytical model successfully describes single-photon source photon statistics coupled to cavities via modified relaxation rates, valid even in strong-coupling regimes where cavity-induced non-Markovian effects emerge.

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Influence of Strong Coupling Between Single-Photon Source and Spectral Filter on Photon Statistics
arxiv.org
May 15, 2026 at 4:45 AM
Achieved 88% two-photon indistinguishability between distant quantum dot-cavity sources—a breakthrough for scalable photonic quantum computing. Overcame wavelength matching challenges using precise fabrication and dual tuning mechanisms.

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Record Indistinguishability of Photons from Distant Quantum Dot-Cavity Sources
iq.fp2.dev
April 29, 2026 at 4:47 AM
Record 16 nm Stark tuning range enables electrically controlled single-photon generation at telecom O-band wavelengths on silicon with exceptional purity (g²(0)=0.0078) and stable operation to 77 K, advancing scalable quantum photonic networks.

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Stark-Tunable O-Band Single-Photon Sources on Silicon with Quantum Dot Circular Bragg Gratings
iq.fp2.dev
April 28, 2026 at 8:38 AM