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Advanced Photonics, Volume. 4, Issue 6, 066003(2022)

Quantum interference with independent single-photon sources over 300 km fiber

Xiang You1,2,3、†, Ming-Yang Zheng4, Si Chen2,3, Run-Ze Liu2,3, Jian Qin2,3, Mo-Chi Xu2,3, Zheng-Xuan Ge2,3, Tung-Hsun Chung2,3, Yu-Kun Qiao2,3, Yang-Fan Jiang4, Han-Sen Zhong2,3, Ming-Cheng Chen2,3, Hui Wang2,3, Yu-Ming He2,3, Xiu-Ping Xie4, Hao Li5, Li-Xing You5, Christian Schneider6,7, Juan Yin2,3, Teng-Yun Chen2,3, Mohamed Benyoucef8, Yong-Heng Huo2,3, Sven Höfling6, Qiang Zhang2,3,4, Chao-Yang Lu2,3,9、*, and Jian-Wei Pan2,3、*
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  • 1University of Science and Technology of China, School of Cyberspace Security, Hefei, China
  • 2University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at Microscale, Department of Modern Physics, Hefei, China
  • 3University of Science and Technology of China, CAS Centre for Excellence in Quantum Information and Quantum Physics, Shanghai, China
  • 4Jinan Institute of Quantum Technology, Jinan, China
  • 5Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology (SIMIT), State Key Laboratory of Functional Materials for Informatics, Shanghai, China
  • 6Universitat Würzburg, Technische Physik, Physikalisches Instität and Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen-Center for Complex Material Systems, Würzburg, Germany
  • 7University of Oldenburg, Institute of Physics, Oldenburg, Germany
  • 8University of Kassel, Institute of Nanostructure Technologies and Analytics, CINSaT, Kassel, Germany
  • 9NYU-ECNU Institute of Physics at NYU Shanghai, Shanghai, China
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    Xiang You, Ming-Yang Zheng, Si Chen, Run-Ze Liu, Jian Qin, Mo-Chi Xu, Zheng-Xuan Ge, Tung-Hsun Chung, Yu-Kun Qiao, Yang-Fan Jiang, Han-Sen Zhong, Ming-Cheng Chen, Hui Wang, Yu-Ming He, Xiu-Ping Xie, Hao Li, Li-Xing You, Christian Schneider, Juan Yin, Teng-Yun Chen, Mohamed Benyoucef, Yong-Heng Huo, Sven Höfling, Qiang Zhang, Chao-Yang Lu, Jian-Wei Pan, "Quantum interference with independent single-photon sources over 300 km fiber," Adv. Photon. 4, 066003 (2022)

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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Nov. 19, 2022

    Accepted: Nov. 24, 2022

    Posted: Nov. 24, 2022

    Published Online: Dec. 28, 2022

    The Author Email: Lu Chao-Yang (cylu@ustc.edu.cn), Pan Jian-Wei (pan@ustc.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1117/1.AP.4.6.066003

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