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most citedDiamond magnetometer enhanced by ferrite flux concentrators

160 citations · 710 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

quant-ph2026

Optically detected nuclear magnetic resonance of carbon-13 in bulk diamond

Maxwell D. Aiello, Janis Smits, Yaser Silani +14

Precision measurements based on optically detected nuclear magnetic resonance offer exquisite sensitivity to absolute shifts in spin transition frequencies, with potential applicat…

physics.ins-det2025

Earth's field diamond vector magnetometry with isotropic magnetic flux concentrators

Maziar Saleh Ziabari, Nazanin Mosavian, Ilja Fescenko +8

Vector magnetometers based on the optically detected magnetic resonance (ODMR) of nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond are being developed for applications such as navigation and ge…

physics.ins-det2025

Chemically resolved nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy by longitudinal magnetization detection with a diamond magnetometer

Janis Smits, Yaser Silani, Zaili Peng +7

Non-inductive magnetometers based on solid-state spins offer a promising solution for small-volume nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) detection. A remaining challenge is to operate a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 8 cited

Time-resolved diamond magnetic microscopy of superparamagnetic iron-oxide nanoparticles

B. A. Richards, N. Ristoff, J. Smits +19

Superparamagnetic iron-oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) are promising probes for biomedical imaging, but the heterogeneity of their magnetic properties is difficult to characterize wit…

quant-ph2024★ 9 cited

The impact of microwave phase noise on diamond quantum sensing

Andris Berzins, Maziar Saleh Ziabari, Yaser Silani +8

Precision optical measurements of the electron-spin precession of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond form the basis of numerous applications. The most sensitivity-demanding a…

physics.optics2023★ 18 cited

Super-resolution diamond magnetic microscopy of superparamagnetic nanoparticles

Nazanin Mosavian, Forrest Hubert, Janis Smits +4

Scanning-probe and wide-field magnetic microscopes based on Nitrogen-Vacancy (NV) centers in diamond have enabled remarkable advances in the study of biology and materials, but eac…

physics.ins-det2023★ 40 cited

Nuclear quadrupole resonance spectroscopy with a femtotesla diamond magnetometer

Yaser Silani, Janis Smits, Ilja Fescenko +8

Sensitive Radio-Frequency (RF) magnetometers that can detect oscillating magnetic fields at the femtotesla level are needed for demanding applications such as Nuclear Quadrupole Re…

physics.app-ph2021★ 3 cited

Tunable magnetic field source for magnetic field imaging microscopy

Andris Berzins, Hugo Grube, Reinis Lazda +3

In this work we present a novel, compact, power efficient magnetic field source design for magnetic field imaging microscopy. The device is based on a pair of diametrically magneti…

quant-ph2021★ 15 cited

Proposal for the search for new spin interactions at the micrometer scale using diamond quantum sensors

P. -H. Chu, N. Ristoff, J. Smits +4

For decades, searches for exotic spin interactions have used increasingly-precise laboratory measurements to test various theoretical models of particle physics. However, most sear…

physics.app-ph2021★ 3 cited

NV microscopy of thermally controlled stresses caused by CrO thin films

Andris Berzins, Janis Smits, Andrejs Petruhins +4

Many modern applications, including quantum computing and quantum sensing, use substrate-film interfaces. Particularly, thin films of chromium or titanium and their oxides are comm…

physics.app-ph2020

Surface magnetic structure investigation of a nanolaminated MnGaC thin film using a magnetic field microscope based on Nitrogen-Vacancy centers

Andris Berzins, Janis Smits, Andrejs Petruhins +1

This work presents a magnetic field imaging method based on color centers in diamond crystal applied to a thin film of a nanolaminated MnGaC MAX phase. Magnetic properties of t…

physics.app-ph2020

Characterization of microscopic ferromagnetic defects in thin films using magnetic microscope based on Nitrogen-Vacancy centres

Andris Berzins, Janis Smits, Andrejs Petruhins

In this work we present results acquired by applying magnetic field imaging technique based on Nitrogen-Vacancy centres in diamond crystal for characterization of magnetic thin fil…

physics.app-ph2020★ 1 cited

Investigation of temperature dependence of magnetic properties of CrO thin film structure using a magnetic field imaging technique based on Nitrogen-Vacancy centres in diamond crystal

Andris Berzins, Janis Smits, Andrejs Petruhins +3

This work presents a magnetic field imaging method based on color centres in diamond crystal applied to thin film structure. To demonstrate the capacity of our device we have used…

quant-ph2020★ 15 cited

Cross-relaxation studies with optically detected magnetic resonances in nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond in an external magnetic field

Reinis Lazda, Laima Busaite, Andris Berzins +5

In this paper cross-relaxation between nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers and substitutional nitrogen in a diamond crystal was studied. It was demonstrated that optically detected magne…

physics.ins-det2019★ 160 cited

Diamond magnetometer enhanced by ferrite flux concentrators

Ilja Fescenko, Andrey Jarmola, Igor Savukov +6

Magnetometers based on nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond are promising room-temperature, solid-state sensors. However, their reported sensitivity to magnetic fields at low f…

physics.optics2019★ 89 cited

Achromatic varifocal metalens for the visible spectrum

Maxwell D. Aiello, Adam S. Backer, Aryeh J. Sapon +4

Metasurface optics provide an ultra-thin alternative to conventional refractive lenses. A present challenge is in realizing metasurfaces that exhibit tunable optical properties and…

physics.ins-det2019★ 127 cited

Two-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy with a microfluidic diamond quantum sensor

Janis Smits, Joshua Damron, Pauli Kehayias +7

Quantum sensors based on nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond have emerged as a promising detection modality for nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy owing to their micron-…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 79 cited

Diamond magnetic microscopy of malarial hemozoin nanocrystals

Ilja Fescenko, Abdelghani Laraoui, Janis Smits +6

Magnetic microscopy of malarial hemozoin nanocrystals was performed using optically detected magnetic resonance imaging of near-surface diamond nitrogen-vacancy centers. Hemozoin c…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 92 cited

Solution nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy on a nanostructured diamond chip

P. Kehayias, A. Jarmola, N. Mosavian +9

We demonstrate nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy of picoliter-volume solutions with a nanostructured diamond chip. Using optical interferometric lithography, diamond su…

quant-ph2015★ 51 cited

Longitudinal spin-relaxation in nitrogen-vacancy centers in electron irradiated diamond

A. Jarmola, A. Berzins, J. Smits +7

We present systematic measurements of longitudinal relaxation rates () of spin polarization in the ground state of the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) color center in synthetic di…