Tag: University of Stuttgart


  • Record-breaking on-demand single photons at telecom wavelengths

    Record-breaking on-demand single photons at telecom wavelengths

    Overview: a new benchmark for quantum light Researchers from the University of Stuttgart and the Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, led by Prof. Stefanie Barz, have demonstrated a pioneering source of single photons that operates on demand and reaches unprecedented performance at telecom wavelengths. This achievement marks a significant leap toward practical quantum communication systems, where reliable, on-demand…

  • Record-breaking photons at telecom wavelengths—on demand

    Record-breaking photons at telecom wavelengths—on demand

    Groundbreaking on-demand single photons at telecom wavelengths Researchers from the University of Stuttgart and the Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, led by Prof. Stefanie Barz, have demonstrated a single-photon source that operates on demand at telecom wavelengths and achieves record performance. This breakthrough addresses a central challenge in quantum communication: delivering reliable, on-demand photons compatible with existing fiber…