Reference number : 172-2022-2023-Q4-1002892, amendment number : 1, agreement type : G, recipient legal name : Dalhousie University, recipient country : CA, recipient province : NS, recipient city : Halifax|Halifax, recipient postal code : B3H 4R2, program name english : Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives, program name french : Programme de collaboration en science, en technologie et en innovation - Initiatives de collaboration en R-D, program purpose english : Collaborate on multiparty research and development programs to catalyze transformative, high-risk, high-reward research with the potential for game-changing scientific discoveries and technological breakthroughs in priority areas., program purpose french : Collaborer à des programmes multipartites de recherche-développement dans le but de profiter de la synergie entre la recherche transformatrice à haut risque et à haut rendement et le potentiel de découvertes scientifiques et de percées technologiques révolutionnaires dans des secteurs d’intervention prioritaires., agreement title english : On-chip sources of indistinguishable photons in the telecom band from quantum dot nanowires, agreement title french : Sources sur puce de photons indiscernables dans la bande des télécommunications à partir de nanofils à points quantiques, agreement number : 1002892, agreement value : 544500.0, agreement start date : 2023-03-22, agreement end date : 2026-03-31, description english : Sources of single photons are key resources for future quantum sensors and quantum networks. The Project aims to optimise single photon source operation in quantum dot nanowire-based devices by merging the expertise of world-renowned researchers from the NRC in the fabrication of semiconductor nanostructures for quantum photonics and the expertise of the Dalhousie Ultrafast Quantum Control Group in the development of optimal quantum control strategies for the optical triggering of quantum emitters. The research program will work on both 950nm and 1310nm devices produced by the NRC, applying a newly developed pumping scheme, Notch-Filtered Adiabatic Rapid Passage (NARP), to simultaneously optimize photon indistinguishability, brightness and photon purity, description french : Sources sur puce de photons indiscernables dans la bande des télécommunications à partir de nanofils à points quantiques, expected results english : In the short term, anticipated outcomes will be strengthened collaborations across industry, academia, and government to support research excellence. In the medium term, anticipated outcomes will be the development of new and potentially disruptive technologies with collaborators. In the long term, find collaborative solutions to public policy challenges and create stronger innovation systems., expected results french : À court terme, les résultats prévus seront des collaborations renforcées entre l'industrie, le milieu universitaire et le gouvernement pour soutenir l'excellence en recherche. À moyen terme, les résultats attendus seront le développement de nouvelles technologies potentiellement perturbatrices avec des collaborateurs. À long terme, trouver des solutions collaboratives aux défis des politiques publiques et créer des systèmes d'innovation plus solides., additional information english : This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is $544,500., additional information french : Cet accord a été modifié1 fois.  La valeur totale des modifications est de $544,500. dollars., owner organization : nrc-cnrc, owner organization title : National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada