{"id":3927554,"date":"2026-08-18T17:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T22:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/new-photonic-crystal-method-improves-single-photon-sources-for-quantum-networks\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T17:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T22:00:10","slug":"new-photonic-crystal-method-improves-single-photon-sources-for-quantum-networks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/new-photonic-crystal-method-improves-single-photon-sources-for-quantum-networks\/","title":{"rendered":"New photonic crystal method improves single-photon sources for quantum networks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Quantum communication promises many advantages over today&#8217;s standard technologies, including absolutely secure transmission of large amounts of data. However, it requires single photons\u2014and generating them is very difficult. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology (MCQST) have developed a new method that overcomes the problems of previous approaches.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-08-photonic-crystal-method-photon-sources.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quantum communication promises many advantages over today&#8217;s standard technologies, including absolutely secure transmission of large amounts of data. However, it requires single photons\u2014and generating them is very difficult. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology (MCQST) have developed a new method that overcomes the problems [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3927554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-in-physics","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3927554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3927554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3927554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3927554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3927554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3927554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}