Jeff Young

Professor Emeritus

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Current Projects

  • Nonlinear properties of high-Q SOI-based photonic microcavities
  • Integrated non-classical light sources in SOI-based on parametric down-conversion
  • Integrated superconducting single-photon detectors on silicon waveguides in SOI
  • Scalable architectures for fault-tolerant photon-spin enabled quantum computing

Selected Publications

  1. D.Witt, J.Young, L.  Reinforcement Learning for Photonic Component Design. APL Photonics 8, 106101 (2023). 
  2.  M.De Gregorio, S.Yu, D. Witt, B. Lin, M. Mitchell, L. Dusanowski, C. Schneider, L. Chrostowski, T. Huber-Loyola, S. Hofling, J. Young, A. Pfenning. Plug-and-Play Fiber-Coupled Quantum Dot Single-Photon Source via Photonic Wire Bonding. Adv. Quantum Technol. 7, 2300227 (2023). 
  3.  B.Lin, D.Witt, J. Young, L. Chrostowski. Cryogenic Optical Packaging Using Photonic Wire Bonds. App. Phys. Lett. Photonics 8, 126109 (2023).