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most citedProperties of nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond: group theoretic approach

465 citations · 2.9k across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

quant-ph2023★ 3 cited

Engineering phonon-phonon interactions in multimode circuit quantum acousto-dynamics

Uwe von Lüpke, Ines C. Rodrigues, Yu Yang +2

In recent years, remarkable progress has been made towards encoding and processing quantum information in the large Hilbert space of bosonic modes. Mechanical resonators are of gre…

quant-ph2023★ 5 cited

Unified simulation methods for quantum acoustic devices

Hugo Banderier, Maxwell Drimmer, Yiwen Chu

In circuit quantum acoustodynamics (cQAD), superconducting circuits are combined with acoustic resonators to create and control non-classical states of mechanical motion. Simulatin…

quant-ph2022★ 181 cited

Schrödinger cat states of a 16-microgram mechanical oscillator

Marius Bild, Matteo Fadel, Yu Yang +4

The superposition principle is one of the most fundamental principles of quantum mechanics. According to the Schrödinger equation, a physical system can be in any linear combinatio…

quant-ph2022★ 60 cited

Macroscopic quantum test with bulk acoustic wave resonators

Björn Schrinski, Yu Yang, Uwe von Lüpke +5

Recently, solid-state mechanical resonators have become a platform for demonstrating non-classical behavior of systems involving a truly macroscopic number of particles. Here, we p…

quant-ph2022★ 1 cited

Simultaneous Brillouin and piezoelectric coupling to a high-frequency bulk acoustic resonator

Taekwan Yoon, David Mason, Vijay Jain +7

Bulk acoustic resonators support robust, long-lived mechanical modes, capable of coupling to various quantum systems. In separate works, such devices have achieved strong coupling…

quant-ph2021★ 94 cited

Parity measurement in the strong dispersive regime of circuit quantum acoustodynamics

Uwe von Lüpke, Yu Yang, Marius Bild +3

Mechanical resonators are emerging as an important new platform for quantum science and technologies. A large number of proposals for using them to store, process, and transduce qu…

quant-ph2020★ 89 cited

A perspective on hybrid quantum opto- and electromechanical systems

Yiwen Chu, Simon Gröblacher

Quantum opto- and electromechanical systems interface mechanical motion with the electromagnetic modes of optical resonators and microwave circuits. The capabilities and promise of…

quant-ph2019★ 170 cited

Hardware-efficient quantum random access memory with hybrid quantum acoustic systems

Connor T. Hann, Chang-Ling Zou, Yaxing Zhang +4

Hybrid quantum systems in which acoustic resonators couple to superconducting qubits are promising quantum information platforms. High quality factors and small mode volumes make a…

physics.optics2018

Ultra-high-Q phononic resonators on-chip at cryogenic temperatures

Prashanta Kharel, Yiwen Chu, Michael Power +3

Long-lived, high-frequency phonons are valuable for applications ranging from optomechanics to emerging quantum systems. For scientific as well as technological impact, we seek hig…

quant-ph2018★ 304 cited

Creation and control of multi-phonon Fock states in a bulk acoustic wave resonator

Yiwen Chu, Prashanta Kharel, Taekwan Yoon +3

Quantum states of mechanical motion can be important resources for quantum information, metrology, and studies of fundamental physics. Recent demonstrations of superconducting qubi…

quant-ph2017★ 461 cited

Quantum acoustics with superconducting qubits

Yiwen Chu, Prashanta Kharel, William H. Renninger +4

The ability to engineer and manipulate different types of quantum mechanical objects allows us to take advantage of their unique properties and create useful hybrid technologies. T…

quant-ph2016

Micromachined integrated quantum circuit containing a superconducting qubit

T. Brecht, Y. Chu, C. Axline +6

We present a device demonstrating a lithographically patterned transmon integrated with a micromachined cavity resonator. Our two-cavity, one-qubit device is a multilayer microwave…

quant-ph2016★ 41 cited

Suspending superconducting qubits by silicon micromachining

Y. Chu, C. Axline, C. Wang +4

We present a method for relieving aluminum 3D transmon qubits from a silicon substrate using micromachining. Our technique is a high yield, one-step deep reactive ion etch that req…

quant-ph2016★ 89 cited

A coaxial line architecture for integrating and scaling 3D cQED systems

Christopher Axline, Matthew Reagor, Reinier W. Heeres +7

Numerous loss mechanisms can limit coherence and scalability of planar and 3D-based circuit quantum electrodynamics (cQED) devices, particularly due to their packaging. The low los…

quant-ph2015★ 342 cited

Surface participation and dielectric loss in superconducting qubits

Chen Wang, Christopher Axline, Yvonne Y. Gao +4

We study the energy relaxation times () of superconducting transmon qubits in 3D cavities as a function of dielectric participation ratios of material surfaces. This surface p…

quant-ph2015★ 32 cited

Multilayer microwave integrated quantum circuits for scalable quantum computing

T. Brecht, W. Pfaff, C. Wang +4

As experimental quantum information processing (QIP) rapidly advances, an emerging challenge is to design a scalable architecture that combines various quantum elements into a comp…

cond-mat.supr-con2015★ 2 cited

Demonstration of superconducting micromachined cavities

T. Brecht, M. Reagor, Y. Chu +5

Superconducting enclosures will be key components of scalable quantum computing devices based on circuit quantum electrodynamics (cQED). Within a densely integrated device, they ca…

quant-ph2015★ 16 cited

Quantum optics with nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond

Yiwen Chu, Mikhail D. Lukin

We review the electronic level structure of the nitrogen-vacancy in diamond and some common experimental techniques to study its optical properties at low temperatures. We then sum…

quant-ph2014★ 34 cited

All optical control of a single electron spin in diamond

Yiwen Chu, Matthew Markham, Daniel J. Twitchen +1

Precise coherent control of the individual electronic spins associated with atom-like impurities in the solid state is essential for applications in quantum information processing…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 266 cited

High-Q optical nanocavities in bulk single-crystal diamond

Michael J. Burek, Yiwen Chu, Madelaine S. Z. Liddy +7

Single-crystal diamond, with its unique optical, mechanical and thermal properties, has emerged as a promising material with applications in classical and quantum optics. However,…

quant-ph2011★ 222 cited

Quantum interference of single photons from remote nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond

Alp Sipahigil, Michael L. Goldman, Emre Togan +6

We demonstrate quantum interference between indistinguishable photons emitted by two nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in distinct diamond samples separated by two meters. Macroscopic…

quant-ph2010★ 465 cited

Properties of nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond: group theoretic approach

Jeronimo Maze, Adam Gali, Emre Togan +4

We present a procedure that makes use of group theory to analyze and predict the main properties of the negatively charged nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond. We focus on the…