By improving quantum light sources—an essential component for quantum computing, communication, and networking—this research will strengthen Canada’s leadership in quantum technology and create lasting benefits across the country’s innovation ecosystem.
Quantum technologies are set to revolutionize many areas of daily life, driving innovation and economic growth. Hall and Gamouras’ project aims to develop quantum photonic circuits which exploit optimized quantum dot single-photon sources.
Andrew Tanentzap is a Professor and Head of the Ecosystems and Global Change Group at Trent University, and is a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Climate Change and Northern Ecosystems.
Adam Bergren is a Senior Research Officer at the Quantum and Nanotechnologies Research Centre at the National Research Council (NRC), and Team Lead for Detection and Automation.