About
About AtomLux
Building the infrastructure layer for quantum photonics.
Our Thesis
Room-temperature quantum photonics will happen.
The only question is who builds it.
Why hexagonal boron nitride?
Multiple material platforms can produce single photons at room-temperature. AtomLux believes hBN offers the best combination of properties for a commercially viable source.
Room-Temperature Emission
hBN color centers emit single photons at 300K — no cryogenics, no vacuum. This is a fundamental material property, proven since 2016.
Tunable & Deterministic
Isotope engineering gives us control over emission wavelength and spectral purity. We don't rely on luck — we engineer the outcome.
Integration-Friendly
As a 2D material, hBN can be transferred onto any substrate and integrated into existing photonic architectures without complex alignment.
Progress
AtomLux Milestones
Research Foundation
Core hBN synthesis and atomic manipulation demonstrated at Yale.
hBN Engineering
Continuous refinement of hBN engineering.
Crystal Validation
World-class hBN quality independently verified. C-doping control achieved.
SPE Identification
Repeatable single photon emitter creation on carbon-doped hBN.
Device Integration
First integrated room-temperature SPE modules. Partnership pilots.
Commercialize
Production-ready SPE devices for QRNG and QKD applications.
Global Supply Chain
The leading supplier of room-temp quantum photonics industry worldwide with various hBN-based single photon sources.
Research Foundation
Core hBN synthesis and atomic manipulation demonstrated at Yale.
hBN Engineering
Continuous refinement of hBN engineering.
Crystal Validation
World-class hBN quality independently verified. C-doping control achieved.
SPE Identification
Repeatable single photon emitter creation on carbon-doped hBN.
Device Integration
First integrated room-temperature SPE modules. Partnership pilots.
Commercialize
Production-ready SPE devices for QRNG and QKD applications.
Global Supply Chain
The leading supplier of room-temp quantum photonics industry worldwide with various hBN-based single photon sources.
Team
Built at Yale.
AtomLux is the world's only team combining hBN synthesis, 2D transfer, AI, and atomic manipulation under one roof.
hBN Crystal Growth
Deep expertise in high-pressure, high-temperature synthesis of isotopically pure hBN — the foundation of everything we build.
2D Materials & Electron Microscopy
Atomic-resolution characterization and transfer of 2D materials. We see and manipulate individual atoms.
AI for Science
Machine learning pipelines for defect identification, spectral analysis, and process optimization at scale.
Atomic Engineering
Deterministic creation and manipulation of point defects in 2D materials — pioneered at Yale under world-leading researchers.
Spun out of AtomE Group at Yale — where atomic engineering of 2D materials was pioneered.
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