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20132026
most citedExtending spin coherence times of diamond qubits by high temperature annealing

181 citations · 240 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

quant-ph2026

Robust Diamond Quantum Sensing in Double-Quantum 4-Ramsey Interferometry by Dual-Feedback Scheme

Yuta Araki, Takeharu Sekiguchi, Yuji Hatano +11

We developed a highly sensitive and long-term stable diamond quantum magnetometer by integrating a dual-feedback system that compensates for common- and differential-mode frequency…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Persistence and emergence of quantum defects through pressure-induced phase changes

Alexander J Healey, Alan Salek, Christopher T-K Lew +15

Extreme pressures can transform materials and their properties, but probing these in-situ is made challenging by the small sample volumes and access requirements demanded by diamon…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Vacancy-mediated nitrogen diffusion and aggregation via high-fluence electron beam irradiation in HPHT synthesized diamond crystal

Chikara Shinei, Yuta Masuyama, Jun Chen +5

The negatively charged nitrogen vacancy (NV-) center in diamond is a promising point defect for highly sensitive quantum sensing. The formation of high-density NV- centers is essen…

quant-ph2026

A robust laser cavity platform for NV-diamond singlet infrared absorption magnetometry

Shao Qi Lim, Alexander A. Wood, Brett C. Johnson +9

The negatively charged nitrogen-vacancy center (NV) in diamond is a versatile platform for quantum magnetometry under ambient conditions. Recently, laser threshold magnetometry…

quant-ph2026

Quantum electrometry in a silicon carbide power device

Yuichi Yamazaki, Akira Kiyoi, Naoyuki Kawabata +7

For high-bias operation devices such as silicon carbide (SiC) power devices, early detection of failure mechanisms is essential to ensure reliability. This requires a method to map…

quant-ph2026

A Highly Sensitive Diamond NV Magnetometer Using Ramsey Interferometry with a Short Sensor-to-Sample Distance

Yuta Araki, Takeharu Sekiguchi, Yuji Hatano +11

In this study, we developed a diamond quantum magnetometer based on Ramsey interferometry with a short sensor-to-sample distance. Conventional biomagnetic sensors with ensemble nit…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Ion Concentration and Voltage Imaging with Fluorescent Nanodiamonds

Patrick Voorhoeve, Hiroshi Abe, Takeshi Ohshima +5

The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond exists in different charge states with distinct photoluminescence properties, which are sensitive to the nanoscale electrochemical envir…

quant-ph2026

Spectator-transition crosstalk in a spin-3/2 silicon-vacancy qudit in silicon carbide revealed by broadband Ramsey interferometry

Jun-Jae Choi, Seung-Jae Hwang, Seoyoung Paik +9

Color-center spins in 4H-SiC offer a rare combination of wafer-scale materials maturity with long spin coherence and chip-level photonics, making them promising building blocks for…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Photoelectrical detection and characterization of divacancy and PL5-PL7 spins in silicon carbide

Naoya Morioka, Tetsuri Nishikawa, Hiroshi Abe +2

Photoelectrical detection of magnetic resonance (PDMR) offers a scalable alternative to optical readout of spin defects in semiconductors and is particularly promising for near-inf…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Photoionization current spectroscopy of individual silicon vacancies in silicon carbide

Kazuki Okajima, Tetsuri Nishikawa, Hiroshi Abe +5

Defect charge-state dynamics are central to both spin-photon interfaces and photoelectrical spin readout. Despite the significance of silicon vacancies (V1/V2) in silicon carbide (…

quant-ph2025

Multichannel highly sensitive diamond quantum magnetometer

Atsumi Yoshimura, Ayumi Kanamoto, Naota Sekiguchi +9

We demonstrate a highly sensitive real-time magnetometry method at two measurement points. This magnetometry method is based on the frequency-division multiplexing of continuous-wa…

quant-ph2025

Coupling 4H-Silicon Carbide spins to a microwave resonator at milli-Kelvin temperature

Ali Fawaz, Jeremy Bourhill, Stefania Castelletto +6

Coupling microwave cavity modes with spin qubit transitions is crucial for enabling efficient qubit readout and control, long-distance qubit coupling, quantum memory implementation…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 1 cited

Self-assembled fluorescent nanodiamond layers for quantum imaging

Katherine Chea, Erin S. Grant, Kevin J. Rietwyk +6

The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond is emerging as a powerful tool for imaging magnetic and electric signals at the microscale and below. However, most imaging demonstratio…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

The properties of the nitrogen-vacancy center in milled chemical vapor deposition nanodiamonds

Alessandro Mameli, Giannis Thalassinos, Marco Capelli +14

Fluorescent nanodiamonds (FNDs) containing negatively charged nitrogen-vacancy (NV-) centers are vital for many emerging quantum sensing applications from magnetometry to intracell…

quant-ph2025

Current comparator for both AC and DC ratio measurements with 10-8-level accuracy

Hidekazu Muramatsu, Yuta Kainuma, Hiromitsu Kato +11

Accurate measurements of alternating current (AC) and direct current(DC) ratios are fundamental to electric power metrology. However, conventional current comparators for AC and DC…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Nitrogen-vacancy centre formation via local femto-second laser annealing of diamond

Davin Yue Ming Peng, Alexander J Healey, Rebecca Griffin +7

Emerging quantum technologies based on the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centre in diamond require carefully engineered material with controlled defect density, optimised NV formation proc…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Mesoscopic cavity quantum electrodynamics with phase-disordered emitters in a Kerr nonlinear resonator

Daniil M. Lukin, Bennet Windt, Miguel Bello +13

The field of cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) has seen a recent resurgence of interest in few- and many-body physics owing to the realization that the breaking of symmetries an…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Minute-long quantum coherence enabled by electrical depletion of magnetic noise

Cyrus Zeledon, Benjamin Pingault, Jonathan C. Marcks +13

Integrating solid-state spin defects into classical electronic devices can enable new opportunities for quantum information processing that benefit from existing semiconductor tech…

physics.ins-det2024★ 5 cited

Performance Evaluation of a Diamond Quantum Magnetometer for Biomagnetic Sensing: A Phantom Study

Naota Sekiguchi, Yuta Kainuma, Motofumi Fushimi +10

We employ a dry-type phantom to evaluate the performance of a diamond quantum magnetometer with a high sensitivity of about from the viewpoint of practica…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 14 cited

Violet to near-infrared optical addressing of spin pairs in hexagonal boron nitride

Priya Singh, Islay O. Robertson, Sam C. Scholten +9

Optically addressable solid-state spins are an important platform for practical quantum technologies. Van der Waals material hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is a promising host as it…

quant-ph2024★ 10 cited

A Room-Temperature Solid-State Maser Amplifier

Tom Day, Maya Isarov, William J. Pappas +6

Masers once represented the state-of-the-art in low noise microwave amplification technology, but eventually became obsolete due to their need for cryogenic cooling. Masers based o…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 10 cited

Optimisation of electron irradiation for creating spin ensembles in hexagonal boron nitride

Alexander J Healey, Priya Singh, Islay O Robertson +9

Boron vacancy centre () ensembles in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have attracted recent interest for their potential as two-dimensional solid-state quantum sensors. I…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 14 cited

Isotopic identification of engineered nitrogen-vacancy spin qubits in ultrapure diamond

T. Yamamoto, S. Onoda, T. Ohshima +15

Nitrogen impurities help to stabilize the negatively-charged-state of NV in diamond, whereas magnetic fluctuations from nitrogen spins lead to decoherence of NV qubits. It…

quant-ph2013★ 181 cited

Extending spin coherence times of diamond qubits by high temperature annealing

T. Yamamoto, T. Umeda, K. Watanabe +14

Spins of negatively charged nitrogen-vacancy (NV) defects in diamond are among the most promising candidates for solid-state qubits. The fabrication of quantum devices containi…