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most citedObservation of discrete time-crystalline order in a disordered dipolar many-body system

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quant-ph2025

A near-quantum-limited diamond maser amplifier operating at millikelvin temperatures

Morihiro Ohta, Ching-Ping Lee, Vincent P. M. Sietses +10

Current microwave quantum technologies require the amplification of weak signals with minimal added noise at millikelvin temperatures. To date, this stringent requirement has been…

quant-ph2023

Transform-Limited Photon Emission From a Lead-Vacancy Center in Diamond Above 10 K

Peng Wang, Lev Kazak, Katharina Senkalla +9

Transform-limited photon emission from quantum emitters is essential for high-fidelity entanglement generation. In this study, we report the coherent optical property of a single n…

quant-ph2022★ 1 cited

Identical Photons from Multiple Tin-Vacancy Centers in Diamond

Yasuyuki Narita, Peng Wang, Kazuki Oba +5

We report the narrow inhomogeneous distribution of the zero-phonon line from tin-vacancy (SnV) centers in diamond and the overlap of spectra from multiple separated SnV centers. Ph…

quant-ph2022★ 2 cited

Quantum Heterodyne Sensing of Nuclear Spins via Double Resonance

Jonas Meinel, Minsik Kwon, Durga Dasari +5

Nanoscale nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) signals can be measured through hyperfine interaction to paramagnetic electron sensor spins. A heterodyne approach is widely used to over…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 25 cited

Imaging current paths in silicon photovoltaic devices with a quantum diamond microscope

S. C. Scholten, G. J. Abrahams, B. C. Johnson +11

Magnetic imaging with nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond, also known as quantum diamond microscopy, has emerged as a useful technique for the spatial mapping of charge currents in…

quant-ph2022★ 2 cited

All-optical determination of one or two emitters using quantum polarization with nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond

Davin Yue Ming Peng, Josef G. Worboys, Qiang Sun +7

Qubit technologies using nitrogen-vacancy color centers in diamonds require precise knowledge of the centers, including the number of emitters within a diffraction-limited spot and…

quant-ph2021★ 23 cited

Proximal nitrogen reduces the fluorescence quantum yield of nitrogen-vacancy centres in diamond

Marco Capelli, Lukas Lindner, Tingpeng Luo +10

The nitrogen-vacancy colour centre in diamond is emerging as one of the most important solid-state quantum systems. It has applications to fields including high-precision sensing,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 16 cited

The Anomalous Formation of Irradiation Induced Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers in 5-Nanometer-Sized Detonation Nanodiamonds

Frederick T. -K. So, Alexander I. Shames, Daiki Terada +11

Nanodiamonds containing negatively charged nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers are versatile room-temperature quantum sensors in a growing field of research. Yet, knowledge regarding…

quant-ph2021★ 1 cited

Creation of nitrogen-vacancy centers in chemical vapor deposition diamond for sensing applications

T. Luo, L. Lindner, J. Langer +12

The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond is a promising quantum system for magnetometry applications exhibiting optical readout of minute energy shifts in its spin sub-levels. K…

quant-ph2021★ 16 cited

Quantum-assisted Distortion-free audio signal sensing

Chen Zhang, Durga Dasari, Matthias Widmann +9

Quantum sensors are keeping the cutting-edge sensitivities in metrology. However, for high-sensitive measurements of arbitrary signals, limitations in linear dynamic range could in…

quant-ph2021★ 25 cited

Quantum nonlinear spectroscopy of single nuclear spins

Jonas Meinel, Vadim Vorobyov, Ping Wang +7

Nonlinear spectroscopy is widely used for studying physical systems. Conventional nonlinear optical spectroscopy and magnetic resonance spectroscopy, which use classical probes suc…

physics.med-ph2021★ 6 cited

Millimetre-scale magnetocardiography of living rats using a solid-state quantum sensor

Keigo Arai, Akihiro Kuwahata, Daisuke Nishitani +16

A key challenge in cardiology is the non-invasive imaging of electric current propagation occurring in the cardiovascular system at an intra-cardiac scale. A promising approach for…

quant-ph2021★ 5 cited

The Transition from Quantum to Classical in weak measurements and reconstruction of Quantum Correlation

Vadim Vorobyov, Jonas Meinel, Hitoshi Sumiya +4

The ability to follow the dynamics of a quantum system in a quantitative manner is of key importance for quantum technology. Despite its central role, justifiable deduction of the…

quant-ph2020

Integrated and portable magnetometer based on nitrogen-vacancy ensembles in diamond

Felix M. Stürner, Andreas Brenneis, Thomas Buck +13

Magnetic field sensors that exploit quantum effects have shown that they can outperform classical sensors in terms of sensitivity enabling a range of novel applications in future,…

quant-ph2020★ 112 cited

Diamond magnetometry and gradiometry towards subpicotesla DC field measurement

Chen Zhang, Farida Shagieva, Matthias Widmann +11

Nitrogen vacancy (NV) centers in diamond have developed into a powerful solid-state platform for compact quantum sensors. However, high sensitivity measurements usually come with a…

physics.app-ph2020★ 22 cited

Imaging damage in steel using a diamond magnetometer

L. Q. Zhou, R. L. Patel, A. C. Frangeskou +6

We demonstrate a simple, robust and contactless method for non-destructive testing of magnetic materials such as steel. This uses a fiber-coupled magnetic sensor based on nitrogen…

quant-ph2020★ 76 cited

Heterodyne Sensing of Microwaves with a Quantum Sensor

Jonas Meinel, Vadim Vorobyov, Boris Yavkin +5

Diamond quantum sensors are sensitive to weak microwave magnetic fields resonant to the spin transitions. However the spectral resolution in such protocols is limited ultimately by…

quant-ph2019★ 126 cited

Quantum Metrology with Strongly Interacting Spin Systems

Hengyun Zhou, Joonhee Choi, Soonwon Choi +10

Quantum metrology makes use of coherent superpositions to detect weak signals. While in principle the sensitivity can be improved by increasing the density of sensing particles, in…

quant-ph2019★ 21 cited

Experimental and theoretical analysis of noise strength and environmental correlation time for ensembles of nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond

Kan Hayashi, Yuichiro Matsuzaki, Takaki Ashida +8

We experimentally and theoretically investigate the Hahn echo decay curve for nitrogen vacancy centers in diamond with different spin concentrations. The Hahn echo results show a n…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 86 cited

Coherent electrical readout of defect spins in 4H-SiC by photo-ionization at ambient conditions

Matthias Niethammer, Matthias Widmann, Torsten Rendler +11

Quantum technology relies on proper hardware, enabling coherent quantum state control as well as efficient quantum state readout. In this regard, wide-bandgap semiconductors are an…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 119 cited

Robust and accurate electric field sensing with solid state spin ensembles

Julia Michl, Jakob Steiner, Andrej Denisenko +8

Electron spins in solids constitute remarkable quantum sensors. Individual defect centers in diamond were used to detect individual nuclear spins with nanometer scale resolution, a…

quant-ph2018★ 51 cited

Probing quantum thermalization of a disordered dipolar spin ensemble with discrete time-crystalline order

Joonhee Choi, Hengyun Zhou, Soonwon Choi +8

We investigate thermalization dynamics of a driven dipolar many-body quantum system through the stability of discrete time crystalline order. Using periodic driving of electronic s…

quant-ph2018★ 96 cited

High-resolution spectroscopy of single nuclear spins via sequential weak measurements

Matthias Pfender, Ping Wang, Hitoshi Sumiya +8

Quantum sensors have recently achieved to detect the magnetic moment of few or single nuclear spins and measure their magnetic resonance (NMR) signal. However, the spectral resolut…

physics.app-ph2018★ 22 cited

Enhancing fluorescence excitation and collection from the nitrogen-vacancy center in diamond through a micro-concave mirror

Dewen Duan, Vinaya Kumar Kavatamane, Sri Ranjini Arumugam +7

We experimentally demonstrate a simple and robust optical fibers based method to achieve simultaneously efficient excitation and fluorescence collection from Nitrogen-Vacancy (NV)…