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most citedSingle photon emission from silicon-vacancy centres in CVD-nano-diamonds on iridium

463 citations · 1.3k across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

quant-ph2019★ 9 cited

Measuring the temperature and heating rate of a single ion by imaging

Bharath Srivathsan, Martin Fischer, Lucas Alber +3

We present a technique based on high resolution imaging to measure the absolute temperature and the heating rate of a single ion trapped at the focus of a deep parabolic mirror. We…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 1 cited

Towards wafer-scale diamond nano- and quantum technologies

Richard Nelz, Johannes Görlitz, Dennis Herrmann +8

We investigate native nitrogen (NV) and silicon vacancy (SiV) color centers in commercially available, heteroepitaxial, wafer-sized, mm thick, single-crystal diamond. We observe si…

quant-ph2018

Off-resonant emission of photon pairs in nonlinear optical cavities

Valentin A. Averchenko, Gerhard Schunk, Michael Förtsch +4

Cavity-assisted spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC) and spontaneous four-wave mixing (SFWM) in nonlinear optical materials are practical and versatile methods to generate…

quant-ph2018★ 10 cited

Quantum probe of an on-chip broadband interferometer for quantum microwave photonics

P. Eder, T. Ramos, J. Goetz +11

Quantum microwave photonics aims at generating, routing, and manipulating propagating quantum microwave fields in the spirit of optical photonics. To this end, the strong nonlinear…

quant-ph2016★ 8 cited

Shifting the phase of a coherent beam with a Yb ion: influence of the scattering cross section

Martin Fischer, Bharath Srivathsan, Lucas Alber +3

We discuss and measure the phase shift imposed onto a radially polarized light beam when focusing it onto an ion. In the derivation of the expected phase shif…

quant-ph2016★ 2 cited

Focusing characteristics of a 4 parabolic mirror light-matter interface

Lucas Alber, Martin Fischer, Marianne Bader +3

Focusing with a 4 parabolic mirror allows for concentrating light from nearly the complete solid angle, whereas focusing with a single microscope objective limits the angle cone…

physics.optics2016

Localization of narrowband single photon emitters in nanodiamonds

Kerem Bray, Russell Sandstrom, Christopher Elbadawi +6

Diamond nanocrystals that host room temperature narrowband single photon emitters are highly sought after for applications in nanophotonics and bio-imaging. However, current unders…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 20 cited

Site selective growth of heteroepitaxial diamond nanoislands containing single SiV centers

Carsten Arend, Patrick Appel, Jonas Nils Becker +7

We demonstrate the controlled preparation of heteroepitaxial diamond nano- and microstructures on silicon wafer based iridium films as hosts for single color centers. Our approach…

quant-ph2014★ 8 cited

Resonant photo-ionization of Yb+ to Yb2+

Simon Heugel, Martin Fischer, Vladimir Elman +3

We demonstrate the controlled creation of a ion by photo-ionizing with weak continuous-wave lasers at ultraviolet wavelengths. The ph…

quant-ph2014★ 169 cited

Deterministic coupling of a single silicon-vacancy color center to a photonic crystal cavity in diamond

Janine Riedrich-Möller, Carsten Arend, Christoph Pauly +5

Deterministic coupling of single solid-state emitters to nanocavities is the key for integrated quantum information devices. We here fabricate a photonic crystal cavity around a pr…

quant-ph2013★ 25 cited

Efficient saturation of an ion in free space

Martin Fischer, Marianne Bader, Robert Maiwald +3

We report on the demonstration of a light-matter interface coupling light to a single ion in free space. The interface is realized through a parabolic mirror…

quant-ph2012★ 191 cited

Low temperature investigations of single silicon vacancy colour centres in diamond

Elke Neu, Christian Hepp, Michael Hauschild +6

We study single silicon vacancy (SiV) centres in chemical vapour deposition (CVD) nanodiamonds on iridium as well as an ensemble of SiV centres in a high quality, low stress CVD di…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 36 cited

Electronic transitions of single silicon vacancy centers in the near-infrared spectral region

Elke Neu, Roland Albrecht, Martin Fischer +3

Photoluminescence (PL) spectra of single silicon vacancy (SiV) centers frequently feature very narrow room temperature PL lines in the near-infrared (NIR) spectral region, mostly b…

quant-ph2011★ 271 cited

One- and two-dimensional photonic crystal micro-cavities in single crystal diamond

Janine Riedrich-Möller, Laura Kipfstuhl, Christian Hepp +10

The development of solid-state photonic quantum technologies is of great interest for fundamental studies of light-matter interactions and quantum information science. Diamond has…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011★ 93 cited

Fluorescence and polarization spectroscopy of single silicon vacancy centers in heteroepitaxial nanodiamonds on iridium

Elke Neu, Martin Fischer, Stefan Gsell +2

We introduce an advanced material system for the production and spectroscopy of single silicon vacancy (SiV) color centers in diamond. We use microwave plasma chemical vapor deposi…

quant-ph2010★ 463 cited

Single photon emission from silicon-vacancy centres in CVD-nano-diamonds on iridium

Elke Neu, David Steinmetz, Janine Riedrich-Moeller +4

We introduce a process for the fabrication of high quality, spatially isolated nano-diamonds on iridium via microwave plasma assisted CVD-growth. We perform spectroscopy of single…