Demonstrates a quantum network node using a single SiV⁻ center in a diamond nanophotonic cavity with ~90% of photons collected into the zero-phonon line. Achieves efficient spin-photon entanglement as a building block for quantum repeaters.
Key Results
- Nanophotonic cavity Purcell enhancement: >100×
- System detection efficiency: ~85% into ZPL
- Memory-enhanced quantum communication protocol demonstrated
- Platform: SiV⁻ in diamond photonic crystal cavity at 100 mK
Links
- Journal: Physical Review Letters
- arXiv: 1907.13199