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20122026
most citedDynamic strain-mediated coupling of a single diamond spin to a mechanical resonator

403 citations · 2.2k across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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29 papers

quant-ph2026

Engineering and Probing a One-Dimensional Dipolar Spin Ensemble in Diamond

Lingjie Chen, Shreyas Parthasarathy, Simon A. Meynell +11

Dimensionality plays a central role in determining the collective behavior of interacting quantum systems. Engineering strongly interacting ensembles of solid-state spin defects in…

quant-ph2026

Direct Observation of Dipolar-Driven Anisotropic Quantum Projection Noise in a Solid-State Spin Ensemble

Tasuku Ono, Weijie Wu, Haopu Yang +9

The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond is a prominent quantum-sensing platform. Combining readout at the quantum projection noise limit with strong dipolar interactions promis…

quant-ph2026

Nanoscale magnetometry via collective many-body dynamics in diamond

Haoyang Gao, Piotr Put, Nathaniel T. Leitao +9

Many-body dynamics constitutes a promising approach for creating correlations between quantum particles which can be used for applications in sensing and metrology. However, utiliz…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Harnessing diamond surface features for dense and aligned NV ensembles

Eveline Postelnicu, Lillian B. Hughes Wyatt, Tri Nguyen +6

Controlling nitrogen doping in diamond is key to advancing nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center devices. We harness the hillock, a typically undesirable surface feature, to incorporate hig…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Imaging flat band electron hydrodynamics in biased bilayer graphene

Canxun Zhang, Evgeny Redekop, Hari Stoyanov +12

Hydrodynamic electron transport arises when carrier kinetics are dominated by interelectron collisions rather than the relaxation of momentum out of the electron system. In recent…

quant-ph2025

Creation of Depth-Confined, Shallow Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers in Diamond With Tunable Density

Lillian B. Hughes Wyatt, Shreyas Parthasarathy, Isaac Kantor +6

Engineering shallow nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond holds the key to unlocking new advances in nanoscale quantum sensing. We find that the creation of near-surface NVs thr…

quant-ph2024★ 6 cited

A strongly interacting, two-dimensional, dipolar spin ensemble in (111)-oriented diamond

Lillian B. Hughes, Simon A. Meynell, Weijie Wu +8

Systems of spins with strong dipolar interactions and controlled dimensionality enable new explorations in quantum sensing and simulation. In this work, we investigate the creation…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 3 cited

New opportunities in condensed matter physics for nanoscale quantum sensors

Jared Rovny, Sarang Gopalakrishnan, Ania C. Bleszynski Jayich +3

Nitrogen vacancy (NV) centre quantum sensors provide unique opportunities in studying condensed matter systems: they are quantitative, noninvasive, physically robust, offer nanosca…

quant-ph2024★ 3 cited

Role of Oxygen in Laser Induced Contamination at Diamond-Vacuum Interfaces

Shreyas Parthasarathy, Maxime Joos, Lillian B. Hughes +6

Many modern-day quantum science experiments rely on high-fidelity measurement of fluorescent signals emitted by the quantum system under study. A pernicious issue encountered when…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 27 cited

Roadmap on Nanoscale Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Raffi Budakian, Amit Finkler, Alexander Eichler +22

The field of nanoscale magnetic resonance imaging (NanoMRI) was started 30 years ago. It was motivated by the desire to image single molecules and molecular assemblies, such as pro…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 22 cited

Diamond Surface Functionalization via Visible Light-Driven C-H Activation for Nanoscale Quantum Sensing

Lila V. H. Rodgers, Suong T. Nguyen, James H. Cox +16

Nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond are a promising platform for nanoscale nuclear magnetic resonance sensing. Despite significant progress towards using NV centers to detect and l…

quant-ph2022★ 27 cited

Single-Spin Readout and Quantum Sensing using Optomechanically Induced Transparency

Martin Koppenhöfer, Carl Padgett, Jeffrey V. Cady +4

Solid-state spin defects are promising quantum sensors for a large variety of sensing targets. Some of these defects couple appreciably to strain in the host material. We propose t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 23 cited

Two-dimensional spin systems in PECVD-grown diamond with tunable density and long coherence for enhanced quantum sensing and simulation

Lillian B. Hughes, Zhiran Zhang, Chang Jin +9

Systems of spins engineered with tunable density and reduced dimensionality enable a number of advancements in quantum sensing and simulation. Defects in diamond, such as nitrogen-…

quant-ph2021★ 87 cited

Materials challenges for quantum technologies based on color centers in diamond

Lila V. H. Rodgers, Lillian B. Hughes, Mouzhe Xie +4

Emerging quantum technologies require precise control over quantum systems of increasing complexity. Defects in diamond, particularly the negatively charged nitrogen-vacancy (NV) c…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 17 cited

Integrating micromagnets and hybrid nanowires for topological quantum computing

Malcolm J. A. Jardine, John P. T. Stenger, Yifan Jiang +4

Majorana zero modes are expected to arise in semiconductor-superconductor hybrid systems, with potential topological quantum computing applications. One limitation of this approach…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 130 cited

Nanoscale electrical conductivity imaging using a nitrogen-vacancy center in diamond

Amila Ariyaratne, Dolev Bluvstein, Bryan A. Myers +1

The electrical conductivity of a material can feature subtle, nontrivial, and spatially-varying signatures with critical insight into the material's underlying physics. Here we dem…

quant-ph2016★ 150 cited

Nanomechanical sensing using spins in diamond

Michael S. J. Barson, Phani Peddibhotla, Preeti Ovartchaiyapong +15

Nanomechanical sensors and quantum nanosensors are two rapidly developing technologies that have diverse interdisciplinary applications in biological and chemical analysis and micr…

quant-ph2016★ 148 cited

Topical Review: Spins and mechanics in diamond

Donghun Lee, Kenneth W. Lee, Jeffrey V. Cady +2

There has been rapidly growing interest in hybrid quantum devices involving a solid-state spin and a macroscopic mechanical oscillator. Such hybrid devices create exciting opportun…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 136 cited

Double-quantum spin-relaxation limits to coherence of near-surface nitrogen-vacancy centers

Bryan A. Myers, Amila Ariyaratne, Ania C. Bleszynski Jayich

We probe the relaxation dynamics of the full three-level spin system of near-surface nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond to define a relaxation time that helps resolve…

quant-ph2016★ 104 cited

Strain coupling of a mechanical resonator to a single quantum emitter in diamond

Kenneth W. Lee, Donghun Lee, Preeti Ovartchaiyapong +3

The recent maturation of hybrid quantum devices has led to significant enhancements in the functionality of a wide variety of quantum systems. In particular, harnessing mechanical…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 136 cited

Deterministic formation of highly coherent nitrogen-vacancy centers using a focused electron irradiation technique

Claire A. McLellan, Bryan A. Myers, Stephan Kraemer +3

We demonstrate fully three-dimensional and patterned localization of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond with coherence times in excess of 1 ms. Nitrogen δ-doping during CVD d…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 235 cited

Scanned probe imaging of nanoscale magnetism at cryogenic temperatures with a single-spin quantum sensor

Matthew Pelliccione, Alec Jenkins, Preeti Ovartchaiyapong +4

High spatial resolution magnetic imaging has driven important developments in fields ranging from materials science to biology. However, to uncover finer details approaching the na…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 31 cited

Hyperfine-Enhanced Gyromagnetic Ratio of a Nuclear Spin in Diamond

S. Sangtawesin, J. R. Petta

Nuclear spins in the solid state environment of diamond are highly coherent, but difficult to rapidly control due to the small nuclear gyromagnetic ratio. Here we demonstrate a mor…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 64 cited

Two-dimensional nanoscale imaging of gadolinium spins via scanning probe relaxometry with a single spin in diamond

Matthew Pelliccione, Bryan A. Myers, Laetitia Pascal +2

Spin-labeling of molecules with paramagnetic ions is an important approach for determining molecular structure, however current ensemble techniques lack the sensitivity to detect f…