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Split Cooper pair is a natural source for entangled electrons which is a basic ingredient for quantum information in solid state. We report an experiment on a superconductor-graphene double quantum dot (QD) system, in which we observe…

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Electron states in a quantum dot (QD) located near a 2D system of dipolar excitons are perturbed by fluctuations of the exciton density caused by the electron-exciton interaction. This results in the frequency changes of electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-19 M. M. Mahmoodian , A. V. Chaplik

There is growing evidence that the unconventional spatial inhomogeneities in the doped high-Tc superconductors are accompanied by the pairing of electrons, subsequent quantum phase transitions (QPTs), and condensation in coherent states. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-11-12 Kun Fang , G. W. Fernando , A. V. Balatsky , A. N. Kocharian , Kalum Palandage

We theoretically study the polarization entanglement of photons generated by the biexciton cascade in a GaAs/InAs semiconductor quantum dot (QD), located in a nano cavity. A detailed analysis of the complex interplay between photon- and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-25 A. Carmele , F. Milde , M. -R. Dachner , M. Bagheri Harouni , R. Rokniknizadeh , M. Richter , A. Knorr

We demonstrate Cooper-pair's drastic enhancement effect on band-to-band radiative recombination in a semiconductor. Electron Cooper pairs injected from a superconducting electrode into an active layer by the proximity effect recombine with…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-07-05 H. Sasakura , S. Kuramitsu , Y. Hayashi , K. Tanaka , T. Akazaki , E. Hanamura , R. Inoue , H. Takayanagi , Y. Asano , I. Suemune

The strong confinement of semiconductor excitons in a quantum dot gives rise to atom-like behavior. The full benefit of such a structure is best observed in resonant excitation where the excited state can be deterministically populated and…

Coupled colloidal quantum dot molecules are an emerging class of nanomaterials, introducing new degrees of freedom for designing quantum dot-based technologies. The properties of multiply excited states in these materials are crucial to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-12 Nadav Frenkel , Einav Scharf , Gur Lubin , Adar Levi , Yossef E. Panfil , Yonatan Ossia , Josep Planelles , Juan I. Climente , Uri Banin , Dan Oron

We analyze Cooper pairing instabilities in strongly driven electron-phonon systems. The light-induced non-equilibrium state of phonons results in a simultaneous increase of the superconducting coupling constant and the electron scattering.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-12-16 Michael Knap , Mehrtash Babadi , Gil Refael , Ivar Martin , Eugene Demler

Decay of a four-level diamond scheme via a cascade is a potential source of entangled photon pairs. A solid-state implementation is the biexciton cascade in a semiconductor quantum dot. While high entanglement fidelities have been…

Entangled photon pairs are essential for many applications in quantum technologies. Recent theoretical studies demonstrated that different types of entangled Bell states can be created in a constantly driven four-level quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-02-21 Tim Seidelmann , Michael Cosacchi , Moritz Cygorek , Doris E. Reiter , Alexei Vagov , Vollrath Martin Axt

We explore theoretically the generation of entangled two-photon pairs by Cooper pair recombination in a noncentrosymmetric [001]-quantum well superconductor, driven by a forward-biased p-n junction with a superconducting layer which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-05 Mehdi Biderang , Erfan Hosseini , Alireza Akbari

We investigate the generation of an entangled electron pair emerging from a system composed of two quantum dots attached to a superconductor Cooper pair beam splitter. We take into account three processes: Crossed Andreev Reflection,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-03 B. Sharmila , F. M. Souza , H. M. Vasconcelos , L. Sanz

Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) have potential applications in quantum information processing due to the fact that they are potential on-demand sources of single and entangled photons. Generation of polarization-entangled photon pairs was…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-04-29 E. R. Schmidgall , I. Schwartz , L. Gantz , D. Cogan , S. Raindel , D. Gershoni

We investigate theoretically the spin splitting of the exciton states in semiconductor coupled quantum dots (CQDs) containing a single magnetic ion. We find that the spin splitting can be switched on/off in the CQDs \textit{via} the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Xiaojing Li , Kai Chang

The neutral biexciton cascade of single quantum dots is a promising source of entangled photon pairs. The character of the entangled state is determined by the energy difference between the excitonic eigenstates known as fine-structure…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-29 M. A. Pooley , A. J. Bennett , R. M. Stevenson , A. J. Shields , I. Farrer , D. A. Ritchie

A quantum dot can be used as a source of one- and two-photon states and of polarisation entangled photon pairs. The emission of such states is investigated from the point of view of frequency-resolved two-photon correlations. These follow…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-06 Elena del Valle

In a device with a superconductor coupled to two parallel quantum dots (QDs) the electrical tunability of the QD levels can be used to exploit non-classical current correlations due to the splitting of Cooper pairs. We experimentally…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-20 L. Hofstetter , S. Csonka , A. Baumgartner , Fülöp , S. d'Hollosy , J. Nygård , C. Schönenberger

The entanglement of an optically generated electron-hole pair in artificial quantum dot molecules is calculated considering the effects of decoherence by interaction with environment. Since the system evolves into a mixed states and due to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 H. S. Borges , L. Sanz , A. M. Alcalde

Tomographic analysis demonstrates that the polarization state of pairs of photons emitted from a biexciton decay cascade becomes entangled when spectral filtering is applied. The measured density matrix of the photon pair satisfies the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 N. Akopian , N. H. Lindner , E. Poem , Y. Berlatzky , J. Avron , D. Gershoni , B. D. Gerardot , P. M. Petroff

Establishing the hybrid entanglement among a growing number of matter and photonic quantum bits is necessary for the scalable quantum computation and long distance quantum communication. Here we demonstrate that charged excitonic complexes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-04 M. Khoshnegar , A. Jafari-Salim , M. H. Ansari , A. H. Majedi