#Single photons from a silicon chip
“#Single photons from a silicon chip” Schematic representation of a single defect in a silicon wafer created by the implantation of carbon atoms, which emits single photons in the telecom O-band (wavelength range: 1260 to 1360 nanometers) coupled to an optical fiber. Credit: HZDR/Juniks Quantum technology holds great promise: Just a few years from now,…