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most citedCoupling spin defects in hexagonal boron nitride to monolithic bullseye cavities

83 citations · 92 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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quant-ph2025★ 7 cited

Quantifying Spin Defect Density in hBN via Raman and Photoluminescence Analysis

Atanu Patra, Paul Konrad, Andreas Sperlich +6

Negatively charged boron vacancies () in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) are emerging as promising solid-state spin qubits due to their optical accessibility, structu…

quant-ph2025

Intermediate Excited State Relaxation Dynamics of Boron Vacancy Spin Defects in Hexagonal Boron Nitride

Paul Konrad, Mehran Kianinia, Lesley Spencer +5

Optically addressable spin defects in hexagonal boron nitride offer promising potential for 2D quantum sensing, though excited-state dynamics remain poorly understood. In particula…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

A Van der Waals Moiré Bilayer Photonic Crystal Cavity

Lesley Spencer, Nathan Coste, Xueqi Ni +9

Enhancing light-matter interactions with photonic structures is critical in classical and quantum nanophotonics. Recently, Moiré twisted bilayer optical materials have been propose…

physics.optics2024

Double Etch Method for the Fabrication of Nanophotonic Devices from Van der Waals Materials

Otto Cranwell Schaeper, Lesley Spencer, Dominic Scognamiglio +8

The integration of van der Waals (vdW) materials into photonic devices has laid out a foundation for many new quantum and optoelectronic applications. Despite tremendous progress i…

quant-ph2024

Fibre-integrated van der Waals quantum sensor with an optimal cavity interface

Jong Sung Moon, Benjamin Whitefield, Lesley Spencer +6

Integrating quantum materials with fibre optics adds advanced functionalities to a variety of applications, and introduces fibre-based quantum devices such as remote sensors capabl…

physics.app-ph2023

Monolithic Integration of Single Quantum Emitters in hBN Bullseye Cavities

Lesley Spencer, Jake Horder, Sejeong Kim +2

The ability of hexagonal boron nitride to host quantum emitters in the form of deep-level color centers makes it an important material for quantum photonic applications. This work…

physics.optics2023★ 1 cited

Monolithic Platform for Integrated Quantum Photonics with Hexagonal Boron Nitride

Milad Nonahal, Chi Li, Haoran Ren +4

Integrated quantum photonics (IQP) provides a path to practical, scalable quantum computation, communications and information processing. Realization of an IQP platform requires in…

physics.optics2021★ 83 cited

Coupling spin defects in hexagonal boron nitride to monolithic bullseye cavities

Johannes E. Fröch, Lesley Spencer, Mehran Kianinia +6

Color centers in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) are becoming an increasingly important building block for quantum photonic applications. Herein, we demonstrate the efficient couplin…