Hybrid Integration of Single-Photon Avalanche Diode Array and Silicon Photonic Chip (Invited)

Xiaosong Ren; Yuanbin Fan; Yanli Shi; Zhiliang Yuan; Yidong Huang; Wei Zhang

doi:10.3788/AOSOL240436

Acta Optica Sinica (Online), Volume. 1, Issue 1, 0104001(2024)

Hybrid Integration of Single-Photon Avalanche Diode Array and Silicon Photonic Chip (Invited)

Xiaosong Ren¹, Yuanbin Fan², Yanli Shi³, Zhiliang Yuan², Yidong Huang^1,2、*, and Wei Zhang^1,2

¹Department of Electronic Engineering, Beijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology, Frontier Science Center for Quantum Information, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

²Beijing Academy of Quantum Information Sciences, Beijing 100193, China

³School of Physics and Astronomy, Yunnan University, Kunming 650091, Yunnan , China

show less

Abstract Get PDF(in Chinese)

References(37)

[1] Wang J W, Sciarrino F, Laing A et al. Integrated photonic quantum technologies[J]. Nature Photonics, 14, 273-284(2020).

[2] Dai T X, Ma A Q, Mao J et al. A programmable topological photonic chip[J]. Nature Materials, 23, 928-936(2024).

[3] Qiang X G, Zhou X Q, Wang J W et al. Large-scale silicon quantum photonics implementing arbitrary two-qubit processing[J]. Nature Photonics, 12, 534-539(2018).

[4] Paesani S, Borghi M, Signorini S et al. Near-ideal spontaneous photon sources in silicon quantum photonics[J]. Nature Communications, 11, 2505(2020).

[5] Zhang W, Zhou Q, Huang Y D et al. Quantum light sources based on third-order nonlinear waveguides[J]. Proceedings of SPIE, 8554, 85540E(2012).

[6] Liu D N, Zheng J Y, Yu L J et al. Generation and dynamic manipulation of frequency degenerate polarization entangled Bell states by a silicon quantum photonic circuit[J]. Chip, 1, 100001(2022).

[7] Vigliar C, Paesani S, Ding Y H et al. Error-protected qubits in a silicon photonic chip[J]. Nature Physics, 17, 1137-1143(2021).

[8] Yu L J, Wang H Q, Li H et al. A silicon shallow-ridge waveguide integrated superconducting nanowire single photon detector towards quantum photonic circuits[J]. Chinese Physics Letters, 36, 084202(2019).

[9] Pernice W H P, Schuck C, Minaeva O et al. High-speed and high-efficiency travelling wave single-photon detectors embedded in nanophotonic circuits[J]. Nature Communications, 3, 1325(2012).

[10] Luo W, Cao L, Shi Y Z et al. Recent progress in quantum photonic chips for quantum communication and internet[J]. Light: Science & Applications, 12, 175(2023).

[11] Chi Y L, Huang J S, Zhang Z C et al. A programmable qudit-based quantum processor[J]. Nature Communications, 13, 1166(2022).

[12] Zheng X D, Zhang P Y, Ge R Y et al. Heterogeneously integrated, superconducting silicon-photonic platform for measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution[J]. Advanced Photonics, 3, 055002(2021).

[13] Govdeli A, Straguzzi J N, Yong Z et al. Room-temperature waveguide-coupled silicon single-photon avalanche diodes[J]. NPJ Nanophotonics, 1, 2(2024).

[14] Eraerds P, Legre M, Zhang J et al. Photon counting OTDR: advantages and limitations[J]. Journal of Lightwave Technology, 28, 952-964(2010).

[15] Calliari F, Correia M M, Temporão G P et al. Fast acquisition tunable high-resolution photon-counting OTDR[J]. Journal of Lightwave Technology, 38, 4572-4579(2020).

[16] Li Z P, Ye J T, Huang X et al. Single-photon imaging over 200 km[J]. Optica, 8, 344-349(2021).

[17] Bruschini C, Homulle H, Antolovic I M et al. Single-photon avalanche diode imagers in biophotonics: review and outlook[J]. Light: Science & Applications, 8, 87(2019).

[18] Tong Q X, Lei Y, Shen X W et al. Compact free-running InGaAs/InP single-photon detector for real-time space laser communication (invited)[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 61, 0706014(2024).

[19] Hughes R J, Morgan G L, Peterson C G. Quantum key distribution over a 48 km optical fibre network[J]. Journal of Modern Optics, 47, 533-547(2000).

[20] Sax R, Boaron A, Boso G et al. High-speed integrated QKD system[J]. Photonics Research, 11, 1007-1014(2023).

[21] Sibson P, Erven C, Godfrey M et al. Chip-based quantum key distribution[J]. Nature Communications, 8, 13984(2017).

[22] Li J J, Huang R Y, Morrison A P et al. Design of a room-temperature, sine-wave gated, InGaAs/InP SPAD based photon counting system with dead-time mitigation[J]. Journal of Lightwave Technology, 42, 2887-2893(2024).

[23] Zhang J S, Xu H W, Zhang G et al. Hybrid and heterogeneous photonic integrated near-infrared InGaAs/InAlAs single-photon avalanche diode[J]. Quantum Science and Technology, 8, 025009(2023).

[24] Weinfurter H. Experimental Bell-state analysis[J]. Europhysics Letters, 25, 559-564(1994).

[25] Lo H K, Curty M, Tamaki K. Secure quantum key distribution[J]. Nature Photonics, 8, 595-604(2014).

[26] Fitzke E, Bialowons L, Dolejsky T et al. Scalable network for simultaneous pairwise quantum key distribution via entanglement-based time-Bin coding[J]. PRX Quantum, 3, 020341(2022).

[27] Elenius P, Levine L. Comparing flip-chip and wire-bond interconnection technologies[J]. Chip Scale Review, 4, 81-87(2000).

[28] Zhang J, Itzler M A, Zbinden H et al. Advances in InGaAs/InP single-photon detector systems for quantum communication[J]. Light: Science & Applications, 4, e286(2015).

[29] Yuan Z L, Kardynal B E, Sharpe A W et al. High speed single photon detection in the near infrared[J]. Applied Physics Letters, 91, 041114(2007).

[30] Hong C K, Ou Z Y, Mandel L. Measurement of subpicosecond time intervals between two photons by interference[J]. Physical Review Letters, 59, 2044-2046(1987).

[31] Lo H K, Curty M, Qi B. Measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution[J]. Physical Review Letters, 108, 130503(2012).

[32] Rarity J G, Tapster P R, Loudon R. Non-classical interference between independent sources[J]. Journal of Optics B, 7, S171-S175(2005).

[33] Fang Y Q, Chen W, Ao T H et al. InGaAs/InP single-photon detectors with 60% detection efficiency at 1550 nm[J]. The Review of Scientific Instruments, 91, 083102(2020).

[34] March S D, Jones A H, Campbell J C et al. Multistep staircase avalanche photodiodes with extremely low noise and deterministic amplification[J]. Nature Photonics, 15, 468-474(2021).

[35] Fan Y B, Shi T T, Ji W J et al. Ultra-narrowband interference circuits enable low-noise and high-rate photon counting for InGaAs/InP avalanche photodiodes[J]. Optics Express, 31, 7515-7522(2023).

[36] Yu C, Shangguan M J, Xia H Y et al. Fully integrated free-running InGaAs/InP single-photon detector for accurate lidar applications[J]. Optics Express, 25, 14611-14620(2017).

[37] Nolet F, Parent S, Roy N et al. Quenching circuit and SPAD integrated in CMOS 65 nm with 7.8 ps FWHM single photon timing resolution[J]. Instruments, 2, 19(2018).

Tools

Get Citation

Copy Citation Text

Xiaosong Ren, Yuanbin Fan, Yanli Shi, Zhiliang Yuan, Yidong Huang, Wei Zhang. Hybrid Integration of Single-Photon Avalanche Diode Array and Silicon Photonic Chip (Invited)[J]. Acta Optica Sinica (Online), 2024, 1(1): 0104001

Download Citation

EndNote(RIS)BibTex Plain Text

Set citation alerts for article

Save article for my favorites

Paper Information

Category: Research Articles

Received: Jul. 1, 2024

Accepted: Jul. 23, 2024

Published Online: Sep. 18, 2024

The Author Email: Huang Yidong (yidonghuang@tsinghua.edu.cn)

DOI:10.3788/AOSOL240436

CSTR:32394.14.AOSOL240436

Topics

laser devices and laser physics

Lasers and Laser Optics

Laser physics

laser manufacturing

Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology