Tailoring Polarization in WSe$_2$ Quantum Emitters through Deterministic Strain Engineering

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Hauptverfasser: Paralikis, Athanasios, Piccinini, Claudia, Madigawa, Abdulmalik A., Metuh, Pietro, Vannucci, Luca, Gregersen, Niels, Munkhbat, Battulga
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author Paralikis, Athanasios
Piccinini, Claudia
Madigawa, Abdulmalik A.
Metuh, Pietro
Vannucci, Luca
Gregersen, Niels
Munkhbat, Battulga
author_facet Paralikis, Athanasios
Piccinini, Claudia
Madigawa, Abdulmalik A.
Metuh, Pietro
Vannucci, Luca
Gregersen, Niels
Munkhbat, Battulga
contents Quantum emitters in transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have recently emerged as a promising platform for generating single photons for optical quantum information processing. In this work, we present an approach for deterministically controlling the polarization of fabricated quantum emitters in a tungsten diselenide (WSe$_2$) monolayer. We employ novel nanopillar geometries with long and sharp tips to induce a controlled directional strain in the monolayer, and we report on fabricated WSe$_2$ emitters producing single photons with a high degree of polarization $(99\pm 4 \%)$ and high purity ($g^{(2)}(0) = 0.030 \pm 0.025$). Our work paves the way for the deterministic integration of TMD-based quantum emitters for future photonic quantum technologies.
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spellingShingle Tailoring Polarization in WSe$_2$ Quantum Emitters through Deterministic Strain Engineering
Paralikis, Athanasios
Piccinini, Claudia
Madigawa, Abdulmalik A.
Metuh, Pietro
Vannucci, Luca
Gregersen, Niels
Munkhbat, Battulga
Optics
Quantum Physics
Quantum emitters in transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have recently emerged as a promising platform for generating single photons for optical quantum information processing. In this work, we present an approach for deterministically controlling the polarization of fabricated quantum emitters in a tungsten diselenide (WSe$_2$) monolayer. We employ novel nanopillar geometries with long and sharp tips to induce a controlled directional strain in the monolayer, and we report on fabricated WSe$_2$ emitters producing single photons with a high degree of polarization $(99\pm 4 \%)$ and high purity ($g^{(2)}(0) = 0.030 \pm 0.025$). Our work paves the way for the deterministic integration of TMD-based quantum emitters for future photonic quantum technologies.
title Tailoring Polarization in WSe$_2$ Quantum Emitters through Deterministic Strain Engineering
topic Optics
Quantum Physics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.11075