Emerging Quantum Optical Devices and Their Applications
A special issue of Micromachines (ISSN 2072-666X). This special issue belongs to the section "A：Physics".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 January 2025 | Viewed by 2069
Special Issue Editors
Interests: micro-nano optics; quantum defect; quantum control; quantum devices
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Interests: silicon carbide; solid-state spin qubits; quantum information
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The Special Issue welcomes contributions on emerging quantum optical devices and their applications. This Special Issue aims to showcase the latest advancements in quantum optics research, highlighting innovative devices poised to transform various sectors of technology. Topics include exploring techniques for generating single photons efficiently, improving integrated circuits for quantum technologies, analyzing secure communication protocols, studying materials that enhance quantum device performance, discussing integration with CMOS technology, examining theoretical models and experimental demonstrations of quantum phenomena, and exploring applications in secure communication, quantum computing, biomedical imaging, and sensing technologies. Contributions should address these themes from both theoretical and practical perspectives, fostering a comprehensive understanding of current knowledge and prospects in quantum optics research and technology.
Prof. Dr. Yu Zhou
Prof. Dr. Junfeng Wang
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- quantum devices
- quantum optics
- quantum hardware and quantum chips
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