DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2009.230. Single-photon detectors for optical quantum information applications

Single-photon detectors for optical quantum information applications

10.1038/nphoton.2009.230

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Hadfield, R. H. (2009). Single-photon detectors for optical quantum information applications. Nature Photonics, 3(12), 696â705.

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