Nature Communications (Oct 2017)

Electrically-driven single-photon sources based on colloidal quantum dots with near-optimal antibunching at room temperature

  • Xing Lin,
  • Xingliang Dai,
  • Chaodan Pu,
  • Yunzhou Deng,
  • Yuan Niu,
  • Limin Tong,
  • Wei Fang,
  • Yizheng Jin,
  • Xiaogang Peng

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01379-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Single-photon sources are one of the most basic devices for quantum optical experiments and applications. Here, Lin et al. present an electrically driven single-photon source based on solution-processed colloidal quantum dots with near-optimal antibunching at room temperature.