Micrometre-sized atomic vapour cells hosting robust entangled atomic states at room temperature offer a promising route to the realization of quantum photonic devices such as quantum gates and single-photon sources.
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Rost, JM. Tubes for quantum electronics. Nature Photon 4, 74–75 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2009.279
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