Interlayer Excitons as Quantum Emitters in 2D Materials

Abstract

This work investigated one the emerging field of interlayer excitons in 2D systems. These excitons form when two different monolayers are stuck together and have the potential to serve as sources of single photons that are required for most quantum applications, including unbreakable quantum cryptography. In addition, the project tackled issues of stability, synthesis and characterization of novel quantum emitters in 2D systems, to utilize them for quantum technologies and fundamental understanding of defects in 2D materials.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 23, 2023
Accession Number
AD1204655

Entities

People

  • Igor Aharonovich

Organizations

  • University of Sydney

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Band Structures
  • Carbon Nanotubes
  • Ceramic Materials
  • Continuous Waves
  • Couplings
  • Electric Fields
  • Electronic Mail
  • Emission
  • Heterojunctions
  • Lasers
  • Light Sources
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Monomolecular Films
  • Nanotechnology
  • Pulsed Lasers
  • Quantum Properties
  • Quantum Sensing
  • Quantum Yields
  • Scattering
  • Spectra
  • Spectroscopy
  • Two Dimensional
  • Two-Dimensional Materials

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Nanofabrication and Microfabrication.
  • Semiconductor Device Technology
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Cyber
  • Cyber - Quantum
  • Microelectronics
  • Quantum Computing