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Characterization of the photon emission statistics in nitrogen-vacancy centers
Iván Panadero, Hilario Espinós, Lucas Tsunaki +7
We model and experimentally demonstrate the full time-dependent counting statistics of photons emitted by a single nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond under non-resonant laser…
Efficient Conversion of Nitrogen to Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers in Diamond Particles with High-Temperature Electron Irradiation
Yuliya Mindarava, Rémi Blinder, Christian Laube +9
Fluorescent nanodiamonds containing negatively-charged nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers are promising for a wide range of applications, such as for sensing, as fluorescence biomar…
Coherent control of solid state nuclear spin nano-ensembles
Thomas Unden, Nikolas Tomek, Timo Weggler +11
Detecting and controlling nuclear spin nano-ensembles is crucial for the further development of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy and for the emerging solid state quant…
Controllable Non-Markovianity for a Spin Qubit in Diamond
Jan F. Haase, Philipp J. Vetter, Thomas Unden +7
We present a flexible scheme to realize non-artificial non-Markovian dynamics of an electronic spin qubit, using a nitrogen-vacancy center in diamond where the inherent nitrogen sp…
Unambiguous nuclear spin detection using engineered quantum sensing sequence
Zijun Shu, Zhendong Zhang, Qingyun Cao +9
Sensing, localising and identifying individual nuclear spins or frequency components of a signal in the presence of a noisy environments requires the development of robust and sele…
Low field nuclear polarization using Nitrogen Vacancy centers in diamonds
Yonatan Hovav, Boris Naydenov, Fedor Jelezko +1
It was recently demonstrated that bulk nuclear polarization can be obtained using Nitrogen Vacancy (NV) color centers in diamonds, even at ambient conditions. This is based on the…
Protecting quantum spin coherence of nanodiamonds in living cells
Q. -Y. Cao, P. -C. Yang, M. -S. Gong +9
Due to its superior coherent and optical properties at room temperature, the nitrogen-vacancy (N-V ) center in diamond has become a promising quantum probe for nanoscale quantum se…
Pulsed polarisation for robust DNP
Ilai Schwartz, Jochen Scheuer, Benedikt Tratzmiller +8
Dynamical nuclear polarisation (DNP) is an important technique that uses polarisation transfer from electron to nuclear spins to achieve nuclear hyperpolarisation. As the electron…
Towards hyperpolarization of oil molecules via nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond
P. Fernández-Acebal, O. Rosolio, J. Scheuer +10
Efficient polarization of organic molecules is of extraordinary relevance when performing nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and imaging. Commercially available routes to dynamical n…
Mapping the local spatial charge in defective diamond by means of NV sensors - A "self-diagnostic" concept
J. Forneris, S. Ditalia Tchernij, P. Traina +11
Electrically-active defects have a significant impact on the performance of electronic devices based on wide band-gap materials such as diamond. This issue is ubiquitous in diamond…
Sub-millihertz magnetic spectroscopy with a nanoscale quantum sensor
Simon Schmitt, Tuvia Gefen, Felix M. Stürner +13
Precise timekeeping is critical to metrology, forming the basis by which standards of time, length and fundamental constants are determined. Stable clocks are particularly valuable…
Robust techniques for polarization and detection of nuclear spin ensembles
Jochen Scheuer, Ilai Schwartz, Samuel Müller +5
Highly sensitive nuclear spin detection is crucial in many scientific areas including nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR), imaging (MRI) and quantum computing. The tiny t…
Autonomous Calibration of Single Spin Qubit Operations
Florian Frank, Thomas Unden, Jonathan Zoller +5
Fully autonomous precise control of qubits is crucial for quantum information processing, quantum communication, and quantum sensing applications. It requires minimal human interve…
Towards optimized surface -profiles of nitrogen-vacancy centers activated by helium irradiation in diamond
F. Favaro de Oliveira, S. A. Momenzadeh, D. Antonov +6
The negatively-charged nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond has been shown recently as an excellent sensor for external spins. Nevertheless, their optimum engineering in the nea…
Quantum metrology enhanced by repetitive quantum error correction
Thomas Unden, Priya Balasubramanian, Daniel Louzon +11
The accumulation of quantum phase in response to a signal is the central mechanism of quantum sensing, as such, loss of phase information presents a fundamental limitation. For thi…
Optically induced dynamic nuclear spin polarisation in diamond
Jochen Scheuer, Ilai Schwartz, Qiong Chen +10
The sensitivity of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) depends strongly on nuclear spin polarisation and, motivated by this observation, dynamical nuclear spin polarisation has recent…
Accelerated 2D magnetic resonance spectroscopy of single spins using matrix completion
Jochen Scheuer, Alexander Stark, Matthias Kost +3
Two dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is one of the major tools for analysing the chemical structure of organic molecules and proteins. Despite its power, t…
Stabilizing shallow color centers in diamond created by nitrogen delta-doping using SF plasma treatment
Christian Osterkamp, Johannes Lang, Jochen Scharpf +5
Here we report the fabrication of stable, shallow (< 5 nm) nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond by nitrogen delta doping at the last stage of the chemical vapor deposition (CVD…
A Germanium-Vacancy Single Photon Source in Diamond
Takayuki Iwasaki, Fumitaka Ishibashi, Yoshiyuki Miyamoto +13
Color centers in diamond are widely recognized as a promising solid state platform for quantum cryptography and quantum information processing. For these applications, single photo…
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…
Strong driving of a single spin using arbitrarily polarized fields
P. London, P. Balasubramanian, B. Naydenov +2
The strong driving regime occurs when a quantum two-level system is driven with an external field whose amplitude is greater or equal to the energy splitting between the system's s…
Spectroscopy of Surface-Induced Noise Using Shallow Spins in Diamond
Y. Romach, C. Muller, T. Unden +11
We report on the noise spectrum experienced by few nanometer deep nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond as a function of depth, surface coating, magnetic field and temperature. Analy…
Strongly Coupled Diamond Spin Qubits by Molecular Nitrogen Implantation
Takashi Yamamoto, Christoph Müller, Liam P. McGuinness +7
Ionized nitrogen molecules (N) are used as efficient point sources for creating NV pairs in diamond with nanoscale spatial separation and up to 55 kHz magnetic c…
Detection of a single fundamental charge with nanoscale resolution in ambient conditions using the NV center in diamond
Florian Dolde, Marcus W. Doherty, Julia Michl +8
Single charge detection with nanoscale spatial resolution in ambient conditions is a current frontier in metrology that has diverse interdisciplinary applications. Here, such singl…