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Figure 1: EPIQUS’s approach for transparent SiN PICs and integration with Si photodetectors.

Smaller and warmer: Merging photonics with electronics to build a quantum simulator

Mher Ghulinyan, PhD, is a Senior Researcher at the Centre for Sensors and Devices, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, where he explores the integration of photonics and electronics to develop a quantum simulator.
Figure 1: An optical image of a photonic circuit. (Inset) A Silicon Nitride waveguide monolithically coupled to the Silicon SPAD detector.

A portable quantum simulator on a silicon chip

Mher Ghulinyan, Senior researcher at the Fondazione Bruno Kessler’s Centre for Sensors and Devices, tells us about the EPIQUS project and the creation of a cost-effective, user-friendly, and high-performance quantum simulator based on full integration of silicon nitride photonics with silicon electronics.

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