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quantum photonics, nano-photonics, single-photon sources, optical cavities, waveguides, photonic crystals, plasmonics, quantum biology
United Kingdom, United States

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University of Southampton: Southampton, GB

Associate Professor of Physics (Physics and Astronomy)
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Luca Sapienza

University of Southampton: Southampton, GB

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University of Southampton

University of Cambridge: Cambridge, GB

2023-06-01 to present | Associate Professor in Quantum Engineering (Electrical Engineering)
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Luca Sapienza

University of Glasgow: Glasgow, GB

2021-09-01 to 2023-05-31 | Reader in Quantum Technologies (James Watt School of Engineering)
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Education and qualifications (2)

University Paris-Diderot: Paris, FR

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University of Padua: Padua, IT

Laurea (MS equivalent)
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Professional activities (5)

Optical Society: Washington D.C., District of Columbia, US

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Institute of Physics: London, GB

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Higher Education Academy: London, GB

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European Optical Society: Joensuu, FI

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American Physical Society: Md., Md., US

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Funding (1)

An Atomic Force Microscopy study of buried InAs/GaAs quantum-dot single-photon sources

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Works (38)

Cryogenic photoluminescence imaging system for nanoscale positioning of single quantum emitters

Review of Scientific Instruments
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85013895696

Contributors: Liu, J.; Davanço, M.I.; Sapienza, L.; Konthasinghe, K.; De Miranda Cardoso, J.V.; Song, J.D.; Badolato, A.; Srinivasan, K.
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Photoluminescence imaging based nano-positioning of single quantum dots for high-performance single-photon generation

2017-04-12 | Conference paper | Author
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Contributors: Jin Liu; Yu-ming He; Luca Sapienza; Kumarasiri Konthasinghe; Stephan Gerhardt; Jose Vinicus De Miranda Cardoso; Jin Dong Song; Antonio Badolato; Christian Schneider; Sven Hofling et al.
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University of Southampton

Bright and pure single-photon emission and efficient light confinement on a chip

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
2016 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85016933248

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Davanco, M.; Crane, T.; Trojak, O.J.; Badolato, A.; Srinivasan, K.
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Magneto-optical spectroscopy of single charge-tunable InAs/GaAs quantum dots emitting at telecom wavelengths

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84963756534

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Al-Khuzheyri, R.; Dada, A.; Griffiths, A.; Clarke, E.; Gerardot, B.D.
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Nanoscale optical positioning of single quantum dots for bright and pure single-photon emission

Nature Communications
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84938353197

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Davanço, M.; Badolato, A.; Srinivasan, K.
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Nanoscale optical positioning of single quantum dots for efficient quantum photonic devices

CLEO: QELS - Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2015
2015 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84935095539

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Davanço, M.; Badolato, A.; Srinivasan, K.
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Integrated nano-plasmonics: reflecting a waveguide mode with a single nano-antenna

2014 | Conference paper | Author
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Contributors: Marta Castro-Lopez; Pablo de Roque; F.Y. Gardes; Luca Sapienza
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University of Southampton

Quantum dot single photon sources: Blinking and deterministic device fabrication

2014 IEEE Photonics Conference, IPC 2014
2014 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84921309864

Contributors: Davanço, M.; Sapienza, L.; Hellberg, C.S.; Ates, S.; Balram, K.C.; Badolato, A.; Srinivasan, K.
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Single-photon-compatible spectral broadening and shaping via nonlinear mixing and phase modulation

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe - Technical Digest
2014 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84944712172

Contributors: Agha, I.H.; Ates, S.; Sapienza, L.; Srinivasan, K.
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Single-photon-compatible spectral broadening and shaping via nonlinear mixing and phase modulation

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
2014 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84906861861

Contributors: Agha, I.H.; Ates, S.; Sapienza, L.; Srinivasan, K.
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Spectral broadening and shaping of nanosecond pulses: Toward shaping of single photons from quantum emitters

Optics Letters
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84908025406

Contributors: Agha, I.; Ates, S.; Sapienza, L.; Srinivasan, K.
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Statistical measurements of quantum emitters coupled to Anderson-localized modes in disordered photonic-crystal waveguides

Optics Express
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84919691219

Contributors: Javadi, A.; Maibom, S.; Sapienza, L.; Thyrrestrup, H.; García, P.D.; Lodahl, P.
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Statistics of decay dynamics of quantum emitters in disordered photonic-crystal waveguides

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
2014 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84905457783

Contributors: Javadi, A.; Pedro D. Garćia; Sapienza, L.; Maibom, S.; Thyrrestrup, H.; Lodahl, P.
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Statistics of decay dynamics of quantum emitters in disordered photonic-crystal waveguides

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe - Technical Digest
2014 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84944704920

Contributors: Javadi, A.; Garcia, P.D.; Sapienza, L.; Maibom, S.; Thyrrestrup, H.; Lodahl, P.
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Exciton fine-structure splitting of telecom-wavelength single quantum dots: Statistics and external strain tuning

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84887076963

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Malein, R.N.E.; Kuklewicz, C.E.; Kremer, P.E.; Srinivasan, K.; Griffiths, A.; Clarke, E.; Gong, M.; Warburton, R.J.; Gerardot, B.D.
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Bright single photon emission from a quantum dot in a circular dielectric grating

2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012
2012 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84870359864

Contributors: Ates, S.; Sapienza, L.; Davanço, M.; Badolato, A.; Srinivasan, K.
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Bright single photon emission from a quantum dot in a circular dielectric grating

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
2012 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84893492731

Contributors: Ates, S.; Sapienza, L.; Davanço, M.; Badolato, A.; Srinivasan, K.
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Bright single-photon emission from a quantum dot in a circular bragg grating microcavity

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84866263473

Contributors: Ates, S.; Sapienza, L.; Davanco, M.; Badolato, A.; Srinivasan, K.
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Statistical theory of a quantum emitter strongly coupled to Anderson-localized modes

Physical Review Letters
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84858213267

Contributors: Thyrrestrup, H.; Smolka, S.; Sapienza, L.; Lodahl, P.
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Probing the statistical properties of Anderson localization with quantum emitters

New Journal of Physics
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79960415984

Contributors: Smolka, S.; Thyrrestrup, H.; Sapienza, L.; Lehmann, T.B.; Rix, K.R.; Froufe-Pérez, L.S.; García, P.D.; Lodahl, P.
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Quantum electrodynamics with semiconductor quantum dots coupled to anderson-localized random cavities

AIP Conference Proceedings
2011 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84855475551

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Thyrrestrup, H.; Stobbe, S.; Garcia, P.D.; Smolka, S.; Lodahl, P.
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Cavity quantum electrodynamics in the anderson localized regime

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
2010 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84897732318

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Thyrrestrup, H.; Stobbe, S.; Garcia, P.D.; Smolka, S.; Lodahl, P.
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Cavity quantum electrodynamics with anderson-localized modes

Science
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77949354156

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Thyrrestrup, H.; Stobbe, S.; Garcia, P.D.; Smolka, S.; Lodahl, P.
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Extraction of the β-factor for single quantum dots coupled to a photonic crystal waveguide

Applied Physics Letters
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77953487606

Contributors: Thyrrestrup, H.; Sapienza, L.; Lodahl, P.
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Intersubband electroluminescent devices operating in the strong-coupling regime

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77956698782

Contributors: Jouy, P.; Vasanelli, A.; Todorov, Y.; Sapienza, L.; Colombelli, R.; Gennser, U.; Sirtori, C.
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Surface plasmon excitation on magnetoactive materials

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-59749104583

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Zerulla, D.
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Electrically injected cavity polaritons

Physical Review Letters
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-41849132811

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Vasanelli, A.; Colombelli, R.; Ciuti, C.; Chassagneux, Y.; Manquest, C.; Gennser, U.; Sirtori, C.
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Electrically injected cavity polaritons

Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science (QELS) - Technical Digest Series
2008 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-51349103535

Contributors: Vasanelli, A.; Todorov, Y.; Colombelli, R.; Ciuti, C.; Manquest, C.; Sapienza, L.; Gennser, U.; Sirtori, C.
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Electrically injected cavity polaritons

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
2008 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84898963472

Contributors: Vasanelli, A.; Todorov, Y.; Colombelli, R.; Ciuti, C.; Manquest, C.; Sapienza, L.; Gennser, U.; Sirtori, C.
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Stark-tunable electroluminescence from cavity polariton states

Applied Physics Letters
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-55149090324

Contributors: Todorov, Y.; Jouy, P.; Vasanelli, A.; Sapienza, L.; Colombelli, R.; Gennser, U.; Sirtori, C.
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Photovoltaic probe of cavity polaritons in a quantum cascade structure

Applied Physics Letters
2007 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-34249078915

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Vasanelli, A.; Ciuti, C.; Manquest, C.; Sirtori, C.; Colombelli, R.; Gennser, U.
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Polariton emission from an electrically injected semiconductor device

Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science (QELS) - Technical Digest Series
2007 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-51549112989

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Colombelli, R.; Ciuti, C.; Vasanelli, A.; Gennser, U.; Sirtori, C.
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Polariton emission from an electrically injected semiconductor device

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
2007 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84899121223

Contributors: Sapienza, L.; Colombelli, R.; Ciuti, C.; Vasanelli, A.; Gennser, U.; Sirtori, C.
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Dielectric waveguide optimisation for GaAs based quantum cascade lasers

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
2006 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84899097698

Contributors: Bengloan, J.-Y.; Sapienza, L.; Calligaro, M.; Parillaud, O.; Lecomte, M.; Marcadet, X.; Sirtori, C.
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Dielectric waveguide optimisation for GaAs based quantum cascade lasers

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
2005 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84899155336

Contributors: Bengloan, J.-Y.; Sapienza, L.; Calligaro, M.; Parillaud, O.; Lecomte, M.; Marcadet, X.; Sirtori, C.
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Dielectric waveguide optimisation for GaAs based quantum cascade lasers

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
2005 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84899512409

Contributors: Bengloan, J.-Y.; Sapienza, L.; Calligaro, M.; Parillaud, O.; Lecomte, M.; Marcadet, X.; Sirtori, C.
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Dielectric waveguide optimisation for GaAs based quantum cascade lasers

Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS)
2005 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-27144454440

Contributors: Bengloan, J.-Y.; Sapienza, L.; Calligaro, M.; Parillaud, O.; Lecomte, M.; Marcadet, X.; Sirtori, C.
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Tight-binding model for spontaneous magnetism of quantum dot lattices

Physica Scripta
2003 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0038722294

Contributors: Koskinen, P.; Sapienza, L.; Manninen, M.
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Review activity for ACS photonics. (2)