High-frequency single-photon source with polarization control

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Voltage Control of the Spin Dynamics of an Exciton in a Semiconductor Quantum Dot

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An optical horn structure for single-photon source using quantum dots at telecommunication wavelength

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Security aspects of quantum key distribution with sub-Poisson light

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Polarization control of quantum dot single-photon sources via a dipole-dependent Purcell effect

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High-quality factor optical microcavities using oxide apertured micropillars

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Oriented semiconducting polymer nanostructures as on-demand room-temperature single-photon sources

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Enhanced luminescence from InAs/GaAs quantum dots

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Solid-state single-photon emitters

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Multiphoton entanglement and interferometry

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On-Demand Single Photons with High Extraction Efficiency and Near-Unity Indistinguishability from a Resonantly Driven Quantum Dot in a Micropillar

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A highly efficient single-photon source based on a quantum dot in a photonic nanowire

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Bright single-photon sources in bottom-up tailored nanowires

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Engineered quantum dot single-photon sources

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Bright solid-state sources of indistinguishable single photons

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Highly indistinguishable photons from deterministic quantum-dot microlenses utilizing three-dimensional in situ electron-beam lithography

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Electrically driven quantum dot-micropillar single photon source with 34% overall efficiency

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A tuneable telecom wavelength entangled light emitting diode deployed in an installed fibre network

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Quantum key distribution with the single-photon-added coherent source

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Experimental open air quantum key distribution with a single photon source

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Phase-matching quantum key distribution with the single-photon-added coherent source

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Decoy-state reference-frame-independent quantum key distribution with the single-photon-added coherent source

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Practical decoy-state method in quantum key distribution with a heralded single-photon source

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