Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Faculty Publications Book Chapter Faculty Publications- Book Chapter Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mukhopadhyay, Debarka; Bhattacharyya, Siddhartha; Platos, Jan; Zelinka, Ivan; Snasel, Vaclav; Palodhi, Kanik Title A name given to the resource Recent Advancements inPhotonic Quantum Computation Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 01-01-2026 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies;Volume;274;pp.73-84 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-07326-6_7" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-07326-6_7</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105020388868?origin=resultslist" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105020388868?origin=resultslist</a> Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Mukhopadhyay D., Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Christ University, Bangalore, India; Bhattacharyya S., VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic; Platos J., VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic; Zelinka I., VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic; Snasel V., VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic; Palodhi K., Department of of Applied Optics and Photonics, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India Description An account of the resource Photonic quantum computation has emerged as a promising paradigm for scalable and fault-tolerant quantum computing, leveraging the unique properties of photons, such as low decoherence and ease of manipulation. Recent advancements in integrated photonics, reduction of noise and error correction, and entanglement distribution have significantly enhanced the feasibility of large-scale photonic quantum processors. This article comprehensively reviews the latest developments in single-photon qubits, photonic quantum gates, photonic chips capable of performing quantum operations and communications, and hybrid quantum architectures. We also discuss breakthroughs in optimizing fidelity in quantum gates, reducing error rates, and chip-based quantum circuits that contribute to the rapid progress in this field. Furthermore, we analyze key challenges, including loss mitigation, ensuring the sustained preservation of quantum coherence across long distances, and the effect of temperature fluctuations and coupling between adjacent photonic waveguides while exploring potential solutions. By synthesizing recent research trends, this review aims to offer insights into the future trajectory of photonic quantum computation and its role in advancing quantum technologies. The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2026. Subject The topic of the resource Linear and Non-linear optical devices; Photonic Quantum gates; Photonic qubits; Photons; Quantum computing Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH Relation A related resource ISSN: 23674512; Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Book chapter Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Restricted Access; Hardcopy may be available in the library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource online