Multi-channel quantum communication receiver made from waveguide-integrated superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors
Häußler M; Terhaar R; Gehring H; Wolff MA; Beutel F; Hartmann W; Walter N; Tillmann M; Wahl M; Röhlicke T; Rahn H; Wernicke D; Perlot N; Rödiger J; Pernice WHP; Schuck C
Research article in digital collection (conference) | Peer reviewedAbstract
We present a fiber-coupled multi-channel waveguide-integrated superconducting single-photon detector array for fast, efficient and highly parallelized counting with below 65 ps timing accuracy for high-rate quantum key distribution implementations at telecommunication wavelengths.
Details about the publication
Name of the repository: Proceedings Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC)
Article number: M3B.5
Status: Published
Release year: 2021
Language in which the publication is written: English
Conference: Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2021, Washington, United States
Link to the full text: https://opg.optica.org/abstract.cfm?uri=OFC-2021-M3B.5
Keywords: Detector arrays; Optical components; Physical vapor deposition; Quantum communications; Quantum key distribution; Superconducting nanowire single photon detectors
Authors from the University of Münster
| Beutel, Fabian | Professorship for Experimental Physics and Physics of Responsive Nanosystems (Prof. Pernice) |
| Häußler, Matthias | Junior professorship for integration and manipulation of quantum emitters (Prof. Schuck) |
| Pernice, Wolfram | Professorship for Experimental Physics and Physics of Responsive Nanosystems (Prof. Pernice) |
| Schuck, Carsten | Junior professorship for integration and manipulation of quantum emitters (Prof. Schuck) |
| Terhaar, Robin | Professorship for Experimental Physics and Physics of Responsive Nanosystems (Prof. Pernice) |
| Walter, Nicolai | Professorship for Experimental Physics and Physics of Responsive Nanosystems (Prof. Pernice) |
| Wolff, Martin Axel | Professorship for Experimental Physics and Physics of Responsive Nanosystems (Prof. Pernice) |