Whitepaper 1
This is the name of the second author.
What is Lucio Stefan?
This is the number of institutions listed on the paper.
What is two?
This optical experiment, with a three-letter acronym, is used to measure indistinguishability V.
What is the Hong-Ou-Mandel (HOM) experiment?
This French company produces the second-best single photon sources.
What is Quandela?
This is the length of the whitepaper in number of pages.
What is 8?
This optical experiment with a 3-letter acronym measures single-photon purity.
What is the Hanbury Brown and Twiss (HBT) experiment?
This type of photonic structure provides broadband Purcell enhancement and >98% β-factors for QD emitters.
What are photonic crystal waveguides?
This excitation method, matching the transition frequency of the QD emitter, suppresses phonon broadening and blinking?
What is resonant excitation?
This is the name of the only non-Sparrow author.
What is A. Ludwig?
This experimental apparatus maintains the single-photon chip at 4 K.
What is a cryostat?
This parameter, defined by 1 − g(2)(0), quantifies how close photonic emission is to a single-photon Fock state |1⟩.
What is single-photon purity?
A QD electronic excitation forms this bound electron–hole pair prior to spontaneous emission.
What is an exciton?
This is the name of the publication the whitepaper has been submitted to.
What is Applied Physics Reviews?
This is the number of QDs presented.
What is five?
The HBT experiment is named after multiple physicists. One of the physicists involved has the first name Robert and this surname.
What is Hanbury Brown?
Long-time g(2) data showing a constant peak area over microseconds demonstrates suppression of this non-radiative intermittency.
What is blinking?
QD3 had a record-high indistinguishability of 97.3% and this purity.
What is P = 99.9% (0.999 is also accepted)?
This Sparrow is the first author of the paper referred to in this sentence in the whitepaper: "Recently, a full blueprint for a fault-tolerant photonic quantum computer utilizing deterministic QD sources has been presented".
Who is Ming Lai?
This number, expressed as a percentage, represents the highest system efficiency measured by a single-photon source.
What is 71.2%?
Peter Lodahl graduated from this institution with MSc in 1997.
What is Aarhus University?
In the latest results slide from Matthias, the dual lattice with this enumeration had the best thresholds out of 4000.
What is 580?
A graph state with V vertices is produced by applying this quantum logic gate to the state |+⟩⊗V.
What is CZ (controlled Z)?
This source labeled as S1* represents S1 with this additional optical component.
What is spectral filter?
Laser pulses of about this duration (in picoseconds) were used to suppress re-excitation and achieve P ≈ 99.9%.
What is ~10 ps?
This is the full title of the whitepaper.
What is "Deterministic quantum dot single-photon sources: operational principles and state-of-the-art specifications"?