Quantum Photonics
- 1st Edition - June 13, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Yasuhiko Arakawa, Dieter Bimberg
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 8 3 7 8 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 8 5 5 8 - 1
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Request a sales quoteQuantum Photonics aims to serve as a comprehensive and systematic reference source for entrants to the field of quantum photonics, including updated topics on quantum photonics for researchers working in this field. The book reviews the fundamental knowledge of modern photonics related quantum technologies, key concepts of quantum photonic devices, and quantum photonics applications. The book is suitable for graduate students, researchers, and engineers who want to learn quantum photonics fundamentals.
The editors, who are leaders in this field, have formulated this book as an introduction to the cutting-edge research in quantum photonics. Researchers and students involved in the development of semiconductor optoelectronics and optical communication systems should also find this book helpful.
- Covers the whole quantum photonics field, including nanostructured materials, physics, modelling, and quantum technology applications ranging from applications of q-bit emitters to quantum dot lasers
- Comprehensively and systematically reviews fundamentals and applications of quantum photonics for beginners in the field
- Provides foundational knowledge for modern photonics-related quantum technologies
Materials Scientists and Engineers; Electrical Engineers
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Part 1: Basics
- 1 Introduction
- Abstract
- 1.1 Overview of quantum photonics
- 1.2 The dawn of quantum of photonics
- 1.3 Development of quantum photonics
- 1.4 Progress in quantum photonics
- 1.5 Development of quantum integrated photonics
- 1.6 Summary
- References
- 2 Quantum electrodynamics in optical microcavities and waveguides: Basics and applications to quantum photonics
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Solid-state artificial atoms
- 2.3 Spontaneous emission in free space
- 2.4 First examples of spontaneous emission control
- 2.5 Cavity quantum electrodynamics
- 2.6 Waveguide quantum electrodynamics
- 2.7 On photonic devices based on single-mode spontaneous emission funneling
- 2.8 Conclusion and perspectives
- References
- 3 Electronic properties of semiconductor nanostructures: Symmetry, exchange, and correlation effects
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Method of calculation
- 3.3 Discussion of selected topics
- 3.4 Conclusions
- References
- 4 Cavity quantum electrodynamics and polaritons
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Polariton fundamentals: Of lasing and condensation
- 4.3 Coupled optical resonators: Polaritons as nonlinear simulators
- 4.4 Electrically operated polariton structures
- 4.5 Organic polaritonics: Quantum fluids of light at ambient conditions
- References
- Further reading
- Part 2: Sources
- 5 Semiconductor quantum dot lasers: Genesis, prospects, and challenges
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Quantum dot lasers
- 5.3 Noise properties of quantum dot lasers
- 5.4 Reflection insensitivity of quantum dot lasers
- 5.5 Four-wave mixing in quantum dot lasers
- 5.6 Quantum dot optical frequency comb
- 5.7 High-speed modulation
- 5.8 Quantum dot microlasers
- 5.9 Conclusions
- References
- 6 Semiconductor quantum dot based quantum light sources
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Electronic properties of QDs: Exciton, biexciton, trion
- 6.3 Light-matter interaction and photon-extraction strategies of quantum light sources
- 6.4 Epitaxial growth of QD heterostructures
- 6.5 Technology platforms for the deterministic fabrication of quantum light sources
- 6.6 Quantum light sources (optically pumped)
- 6.7 Fiber-coupled quantum light sources
- 6.8 Hybrid systems
- 6.9 Open questions and improvements: Spectral wandering effects
- 6.10 Summary and outlook
- References
- 7 Quantum light sources based on color centers in diamond and silicon carbide
- Abstract
- 7.1 Spin-active quantum light sources in diamond
- 7.2 Spin-active quantum light sources in silicon carbide
- 7.3 Summary
- References
- Part 3: Platforms
- 8 Atom-based photonics
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Single atoms in free space
- 8.3 Cavity quantum electrodynamics and waveguide quantum electrodynamics
- 8.4 Various platforms in cavity quantum electrodynamics and waveguide quantum electrodynamics
- 8.5 Single-photon sources
- 8.6 Quantum gates
- 8.7 Quantum memories and atom-photon interfaces
- 8.8 Summary
- References
- 9 Quantum photonics with photonic crystals
- Abstract
- 9.1 Two-dimensional photonic crystals as a platform for quantum photonics
- 9.2 Photonic crystals with semiconductor quantum dots
- 9.3 Strong coupling between waveguide-linked nanocavities and its dynamic control
- References
- 10 Optical lattice clocks and related platforms
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Optical atomic clocks
- 10.3 Conventional realization of optical atomic clocks
- 10.4 Optical lattice clocks
- 10.5 Realizing uncertainties and instabilities at 10−18 and beyond
- 10.6 Applications of high-precision clocks
- 10.7 Summary
- References
- Part 4: Applications
- 11 Quantum key distribution and its applications
- Abstract
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Modern cryptography and quantum cryptography
- 11.3 Quantum key distribution
- 11.4 Rate-loss tradeoff
- 11.5 QKD network
- 11.6 Standardization and QKD network architecture
- 11.7 Applications of the QKD network: Quantum secure cloud
- 11.8 Quantum physics behind the QKD and future perspectives
- 11.9 Summary
- References
- 12 Optical large-scale quantum computation
- Abstract
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Optical quantum state
- 12.3 Optical quantum computation
- 12.4 Scalable optical quantum computation
- 12.5 Quantum error correction and fault-tolerant quantum computation
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: June 13, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 562
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323983785
- eBook ISBN: 9780323985581
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Yasuhiko Arakawa
Yasuhiko Arakawa is a Specially Appointed Professor of the Institute for Nano Quantum Electronics at The University of Tokyo, a Professor Emeritus at The University of Tokyo, a Program Director of the MEXT Q-LEAP, and the Supervisor of CREST Quantum Technology. He is a Foreign Member of the US National Academy of Engineering and the Past President of International Commission for Optics (ICO).
Affiliations and expertise
Specially Appointed Professor, Institute for Nano Quantum Electronics, The University of Tokyo; Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo; Program Director, MEXT Q-LEAP and Supervisor, CREST Quantum TechnologyDB
Dieter Bimberg
Dieter Bimberg is the Director of the Bimberg Chinese–German Center for Green Photonics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences at CIOMP, Changchun and Founding Director of the Center of NanoPhotonics at TU Berlin. He is a Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, a Foreign Member of the National Academy of Engineering of USA, and a Fellow of the US National Academy of Inventors.
Affiliations and expertise
Director, Bimberg Chinese–German Center for Green Photonics, Chinese Academy of Sciences at CIOMP, Changchun and Founding Director, Center of Nano Photonics, TU Berlin, GermanyRead Quantum Photonics on ScienceDirect