Large-scale error-tolerant programmable interferometer fabricated by femtosecond laser writing

Ilya Kondratyev; Veronika Ivanova; Suren Fldzhyan; Artem Argenchiev; Nikita Kostyuchenko; Sergey Zhuravitskii; Nikolay Skryabin; Ivan Dyakonov; Mikhail Saygin; Stanislav Straupe; Alexander Korneev; Sergei Kulik

doi:10.1364/PRJ.504588

Photonics Research, Volume. 12, Issue 3, A28(2024)

Large-scale error-tolerant programmable interferometer fabricated by femtosecond laser writing

Ilya Kondratyev^1、*, Veronika Ivanova², Suren Fldzhyan^1,2, Artem Argenchiev¹, Nikita Kostyuchenko¹, Sergey Zhuravitskii¹, Nikolay Skryabin¹, Ivan Dyakonov^1,2, Mikhail Saygin^1,3, Stanislav Straupe^1,2, Alexander Korneev¹, and Sergei Kulik^1,3

Author Affiliations

¹Quantum Technology Centre and Faculty of Physics, M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow 119991, Russia

²Russian Quantum Center, Moscow 121205, Russia

³Laboratory of Quantum Engineering of Light, South Ural State University, Chelyabinsk 454080, Russia

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Special Issue: ADVANCING INTEGRATED PHOTONICS: FROM DEVICE INNOVATION TO SYSTEM INTEGRATION

Received: Oct. 3, 2023

Accepted: Jan. 2, 2024

Published Online: Feb. 29, 2024

The Author Email: Ilya Kondratyev (iv.kondratjev@physics.msu.ru)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.504588

CSTR:32188.14.PRJ.504588

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