Filter-free high-performance single-photon emission from a quantum dot in a Fabry–Perot microcavity

Jiawei Yang; Zhixuan Rao; Changkun Song; Mujie Rao; Ziyang Zheng; Luyu Liu; Xuebin Peng; Ying Yu; Siyuan Yu

doi:10.1364/PRJ.523970

Photonics Research, Volume. 12, Issue 10, 2130(2024)

Filter-free high-performance single-photon emission from a quantum dot in a Fabry–Perot microcavity

Jiawei Yang^1、†, Zhixuan Rao^1、†, Changkun Song¹, Mujie Rao¹, Ziyang Zheng¹, Luyu Liu¹, Xuebin Peng¹, Ying Yu^1,2、*, and Siyuan Yu^1,2

Author Affiliations

¹State Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials and Technologies, School of Electronics and Information Technology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510006, China

²Hefei National Laboratory, Hefei 230088, China

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Paper Information

Category: Quantum Optics

Received: Mar. 18, 2024

Accepted: Jul. 17, 2024

Published Online: Sep. 5, 2024

The Author Email: Ying Yu (yuying26@mail.sysu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.523970

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