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7 papers

quant-ph2026

Comparative assessment of germanium-based spin-qubit modalities: donor, acceptor, gate-defined hole, and gate-defined electron platforms

D. -M. Mei, K. -M. Dong, S. A. Panamaldeniya +4

High-purity germanium (Ge) has re-emerged as a versatile semiconductor platform for spin-based quantum information processing because it combines mature materials processing, acces…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Two-Qubit Module Based on Phonon-Coupled Ge Hole-Spin Qubits: Design, Fabrication, and Readout at 1-4 K

D. -M. Mei, S. A. Panamaldeniya, K. -M. Dong +2

We present a device-level design study for a two-qubit module based on phonon-coupled germanium (Ge) hole-spin qubits targeted for operation at --. Building on pri…

physics.ins-det2025

Evaluating the Effective Segregation Coefficient in High-Purity Germanium (HPGe) Crystals for Ge Detector Development in Rare-Event Searches

S. Chhetri, D. -M. Mei, S. Bhattarai +5

The performance and scalability of rare-event physics experiments depend on large-volume, detector-grade high-purity germanium (HPGe) crystals with precise control of impurity segr…

hep-ph2025

Probing low-mass dark matter from sub-MeV to sub-GeV with germanium-based quantum phononic spectroscopy

D. -M. Mei, N. Budhathoki, S. A. Panamaldeniya +5

We present a germanium phonon-to-charge transducer that integrates a slow-phonon phononic-crystal (PnC) region with radio-frequency quantum point-contact (RF-QPC) readout at 4 K, a…

hep-ex2025

First Results on the Search for Lepton Number Violating Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay with the LEGEND-200 Experiment

H. Acharya, N. Ackermann, M. Agostini +256

The LEGEND collaboration is searching for neutrinoless double beta () decay by operating high-purity germanium detectors enriched in Ge in a low-background liquid a…

quant-ph2025

Phonon-Coupled Hole-Spin Qubits in High-Purity Germanium: Design and Modeling of a Scalable Architecture

D. -M. Mei, S. A. Panamaldeniya, K. Dong +3

We present a design and modeling of a scalable quantum processor architecture utilizing hole-spin qubits defined in gate-controlled germanium (Ge) quantum dots, where coherent spin…