Plug-and-play single-photon source can work at room temperature

Researchers at the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science have developed a compact, room-temperature single-photon source. This device eliminates the need for expensive cryogenic cooling, making quantum communication technology more accessible for real-world applications.
Why it matters
This breakthrough significantly lowers the barrier to entry for deploying quantum technologies in practical settings like hospitals and security facilities.
by National Research Council of Science and Technology
The article is a technical report on scientific research.
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