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Diamond photonics is scaling up

The integration of diamond waveguide arrays into an aluminium nitride photonic platform offers hope for the realization of scalable chips for quantum information processing.

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Fig. 1: Optical image of the integrated device.

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Kianinia, M., Aharonovich, I. Diamond photonics is scaling up. Nat. Photonics 14, 599–600 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-020-0695-9

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