Applications of single photons to quantum communication and computing

Quantum cryptography based on Bell’s theorem

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Quantum cryptography

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Quantum cryptography: Public key distribution and coin tossing

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Quantum supremacy using a programmable superconducting processor

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The quantum internet

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A scheme for efficient quantum computation with linear optics

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Experimental quantum teleportation

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A variational eigenvalue solver on a photonic quantum processor

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A One-Way Quantum Computer

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Measurement of subpicosecond time intervals between two photons by interference

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The Quantum Theory of Optical Coherence

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Quantum Repeaters: The Role of Imperfect Local Operations in Quantum Communication

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New High-Intensity Source of Polarization-Entangled Photon Pairs

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Über einen die Erzeugung und Verwandlung des Lichtes betreffenden heuristischen Gesichtspunkt

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Loophole-free Bell inequality violation using electron spins separated by 1.3 kilometres

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Linear optical quantum computing with photonic qubits

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Bell nonlocality

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Quantum computational advantage using photons

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Decoy State Quantum Key Distribution

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Measurement-Device-Independent Quantum Key Distribution

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The International Telecommunication Union

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Satellite-to-ground quantum key distribution

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Solid-state single-photon emitters

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Photon Antibunching in Resonance Fluorescence

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Measurement-based quantum computation on cluster states

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Integrated photonic quantum technologies

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Satellite-based entanglement distribution over 1200 kilometers

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Photon blockade in an optical cavity with one trapped atom

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High-performance semiconductor quantum-dot single-photon sources

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Experimental one-way quantum computing

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Overcoming the rate–distance limit of quantum key distribution without quantum repeaters

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Near-optimal single-photon sources in the solid state

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Entanglement-based quantum communication over 144 km

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Heralded entanglement between solid-state qubits separated by three metres

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Field test of quantum key distribution in the Tokyo QKD Network

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Silica-on-silicon waveguide quantum circuits

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Observation of Three-Photon Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger Entanglement

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An integrated space-to-ground quantum communication network over 4,600 kilometres

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Single quantum emitters in monolayer semiconductors

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Regulated and Entangled Photons from a Single Quantum Dot

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Demonstration of an all-optical quantum controlled-NOT gate

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Quantum correlation among photons from a single quantum dot at room temperature

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Violation of Bell Inequalities by Photons More Than 10 km Apart

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Quantum Cryptography with Entangled Photons

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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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Semiconductor quantum light sources

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Entangled Photon Pairs from Semiconductor Quantum Dots

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An elementary quantum network of single atoms in optical cavities

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The computational complexity of linear optics

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Boson Sampling on a Photonic Chip

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Entanglement of single-atom quantum bits at a distance

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Multidimensional quantum entanglement with large-scale integrated optics

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Experimental Demonstration of Free-Space Decoy-State Quantum Key Distribution over 144 km

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Satellite-Relayed Intercontinental Quantum Network

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Quantum key distribution over a 40-dB channel loss using superconducting single-photon detectors

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Photonic quantum information processing: a review

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Experimental boson sampling

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Quantum teleportation over 143 kilometres using active feed-forward

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Observation of entanglement between a single trapped atom and a single photon

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2D materials for quantum information science

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Photonic quantum information processing: a concise review

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Photonic Boson Sampling in a Tunable Circuit

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Optical Quantum Computation Using Cluster States

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Single Photon Quantum Cryptography

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Large-scale quantum-emitter arrays in atomically thin semiconductors

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A bright and fast source of coherent single photons

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All-photonic quantum repeaters

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Quantum Cryptography Using Entangled Photons in Energy-Time Bell States

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Experimental demonstration of four-photon entanglement and high-fidelity teleportation

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Quantum circuits with many photons on a programmable nanophotonic chip

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Quantum teleportation and entanglement distribution over 100-kilometre free-space channels

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The potential and global outlook of integrated photonics for quantum technologies

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On-chip quantum interference between silicon photon-pair sources

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Large-scale silicon quantum photonics implementing arbitrary two-qubit processing

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Long-distance teleportation of qubits at telecommunication wavelengths

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Universal Blind Quantum Computation

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Single-Atom Single-Photon Quantum Interface

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Gaussian Boson Sampling

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Boson Sampling with 20 Input Photons and a 60-Mode Interferometer in a 1 0 14 -Dimensional Hilbert Space

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Towards optimal single-photon sources from polarized microcavities

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Shor’s Quantum Factoring Algorithm on a Photonic Chip

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Long-distance free-space quantum key distribution in daylight towards inter-satellite communication

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Demonstration of Blind Quantum Computing

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Characterizing entanglement

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Optical-Fiber Source of Polarization-Entangled Photons in the 1550 nm Telecom Band

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Event-Ready Bell Test Using Entangled Atoms Simultaneously Closing Detection and Locality Loopholes

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High-efficiency multiphoton boson sampling

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12-Photon Entanglement and Scalable Scattershot Boson Sampling with Optimal Entangled-Photon Pairs from Parametric Down-Conversion

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Manipulation of multiphoton entanglement in waveguide quantum circuits

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Efficient Engineering of Multiatom Entanglement through Single-Photon Detections

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Bright solid-state sources of indistinguishable single photons

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Towards optimal single-photon sources from polarized microcavities

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