2019 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
2017 - OSA Fellows Robert H. Hadfield University of Glasgow, United Kingdom “for pioneering contributions in the development of infrared superconducting single-photon detectors and advanced photon-counting applications” (Engineering and Science Research)
Optoelectronics, Optics, Photonics, Quantum optics and Quantum technology are his primary areas of study. His Optoelectronics study combines topics in areas such as Photon counting, Detector and Superconducting nanowire single-photon detector. His work in Photon and Wavelength is related to Optics.
His work on Photonics is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Jitter. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Quantum key distribution and Biophotonics. His studies examine the connections between Quantum key distribution and genetics, as well as such issues in Electronic engineering, with regards to Clock rate.
Robert H. Hadfield mainly investigates Optoelectronics, Optics, Photon, Detector and Nanowire. The Optoelectronics study combines topics in areas such as Quantum key distribution, Infrared and Quantum optics. His Quantum key distribution study deals with Electronic engineering intersecting with Key generation.
His studies deal with areas such as Quantum information science and Jitter as well as Optics. His Photon research integrates issues from Quantum channel, Quantum entanglement, Spontaneous parametric down-conversion, Quantum information and Quantum dot. He works mostly in the field of Nanowire, limiting it down to topics relating to Superconductivity and, in certain cases, Photon detector and Ranging, as a part of the same area of interest.
Robert H. Hadfield focuses on Optoelectronics, Photon, Nanowire, Superconductivity and Optics. His Optoelectronics research includes elements of Photon entanglement, Photon counting, Thin film, Atomic layer deposition and Quantum technology. His work on Quantum key distribution as part of general Photon research is often related to Parametric statistics, thus linking different fields of science.
His research integrates issues of Wavelength and Silicide in his study of Nanowire. The various areas that Robert H. Hadfield examines in his Optics study include Quantum channel and Jitter. The concepts of his Photonics study are interwoven with issues in Quantum and Silicon.
Robert H. Hadfield spends much of his time researching Optoelectronics, Quantum entanglement, Nanowire, Optics and Photon. Robert H. Hadfield has included themes like Infrared, Signal, Superconducting nanowire single-photon detector and Voltage in his Optoelectronics study. Many of his studies involve connections with topics such as Thin film and Superconducting nanowire single-photon detector.
His Quantum entanglement research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Quantum technology, Theoretical physics, Gravitational field and Quantum decoherence. His studies in Quantum technology integrate themes in fields like Quantum key distribution, Photon entanglement, Lithium niobate and Interference. His Silicon photonics, Wavelength, Detector and Photon counting investigations are all subjects of Optics research.
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Single-photon detectors for optical quantum information applications
Robert H. Hadfield.
Nature Photonics (2009)
Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors: physics and applications
Chandra M Natarajan;Chandra M Natarajan;Michael Geoffrey Tanner;Robert H Hadfield.
Superconductor Science and Technology (2012)
Quantum key distribution over a 40-dB channel loss using superconducting single-photon detectors
Hiroki Takesue;Sae Woo Nam;Qiang Zhang;Robert H. Hadfield;Robert H. Hadfield.
Nature Photonics (2007)
Quantum-dot spin-photon entanglement via frequency downconversion to telecom wavelength
Kristiaan De Greve;Kristiaan De Greve;Leo Yu;Peter L. McMahon;Jason S. Pelc.
Nature (2012)
On-chip quantum interference between silicon photon-pair sources
Joshua W. Silverstone;Damien Bonneau;Kazuya Ohira;Nob Suzuki.
Nature Photonics (2014)
Kilometre-range, high resolution depth imaging using 1560 nm wavelength single-photon detection
Aongus McCarthy;Nils J. Krichel;Nathan R. Gemmell;Ximing Ren.
international quantum electronics conference (2013)
Single photon source characterization with a superconducting single photon detector
Robert H. Hadfield;Martin J. Stevens;Steven S. Gruber;Aaron J. Miller.
quantum electronics and laser science conference (2006)
Photon pair generation in a silicon micro-ring resonator with reverse bias enhancement
Erman Engin;Damien Bonneau;Chandra M Natarajan;Alex S Clark.
Optics Express (2013)
Quantum key distribution at 1550 nm with twin superconducting single-photon detectors
Robert H. Hadfield;Jonathan L. Habif;John Schlafer;Robert E. Schwall.
Applied Physics Letters (2006)
Large sensitive-area NbN nanowire superconducting single-photon detectors fabricated on single-crystal MgO substrates
Shigehito Miki;Mikio Fujiwara;Masahide Sasaki;Burm Baek.
Applied Physics Letters (2008)
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