Photonic Quantum Technologies: Science and Applications

Photonic Quantum Technologies provides an overview of up-to-date research on various quantum systems, bridging fundamentals with applications in secure quantum communication, quantum metrology, and quantum computing. It also addresses fundamental and engineering challenges and discusses emerging technologies and their practical applications.

Format: Hardback
Length: 816 pages
Publication date: 07 June 2023
Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH

In Photonic Quantum Technologies: Science and Applications, the esteemed editor Mohamed Benyoucef, along with a team of distinguished scientists from diverse disciplines, presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the latest research in photonic quantum technologies. This unique book delves into the state-of-the-art advancements in this field, bridging the fundamentals of photonics with practical applications to serve as a valuable resource for readers from both academia and industry. By providing a one-stop destination for cutting-edge knowledge, this book aims to equip readers with the necessary expertise to understand and develop practical quantum systems for applications in secure quantum communication, quantum metrology, and quantum computing. Furthermore, the book addresses fundamental and engineering challenges that hinder the development of workable quantum devices, offering insightful strategies to overcome or circumvent them.

The book offers a thorough introduction to the fundamentals of quantum technologies, encompassing discussions on the second quantum revolution, solid-state quantum optics, and non-classical light and quantum entanglement. It also provides comprehensive explorations of emerging quantum technologies and their practical applications, including quantum repeaters, satellite-based quantum communication, quantum networks, silicon quantum photonics, integrated quantum systems, and future vision. Practical discussions on quantum technologies with artificial atoms, color centers, 2D materials, molecules, atoms, ions, and optical clocks further enhance the book's appeal, making it a valuable resource for molecular and solid-state physicists, as well as industrial and academic researchers in photonics and quantum optics. Additionally, graduate students will find this book to be an invaluable companion in their academic pursuits.

Dimension: 244 x 170 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783527414123