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most citedSingle-photon-emitting optical centers in diamond fabricated upon Sn implantation

125 citations · 460 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

quant-ph2025

Tunable cavity coupling of a single SnV center in nanodiamond across bad-emitter and bad-cavity regimes

Selene Sachero, Robert Berghaus, Elena Nieto Hernandez +5

Efficient coupling between quantum emitters and optical cavities is essential for scalable quantum photonic technologies. Group IV vacancy centers in diamond, particularly the nega…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Creation of Negatively Charged GeV and SnV centers in Nanodiamonds via Ion Implantation

Selene Sachero, Richard Waltrich, Emilio Corte +2

Solid state quantum emitters, in particular group-IV vacancy centers in diamond, are at the forefront of research in quantum technologies due to their unique optical and spin prope…

quant-ph2024

Interplay between dressed and strong-axial-field states in Nitrogen-Vacancy centers for quantum sensing and computation

G. Zanelli, E. Moreva, E. Bernardi +7

The Nitrogen-Vacancy (NV) center in diamond is an intriguing electronic spin system with applications in quantum radiometry, sensing and computation. In those experiments, a bias m…

quant-ph2024★ 12 cited

Quantum super-resolution microscopy by photon statistics and structured light

Fabio Picariello, Elena Losero, Sviatoslav Ditalia Tchernij +4

We present an advanced quantum super-resolution imaging technique based on photon statistics measurement and its accurate modeling. Our reconstruction algorithm adapts to any kind…

physics.app-ph2023★ 9 cited

Fabrication of quantum emitters in aluminium nitride by Al-ion implantation and thermal annealing

E. Nieto Hernández, H. B. Yağcı, V. Pugliese +8

Single-photon emitters (SPEs) within wide-bandgap materials represent an appealing platform for the development of single-photon sources operating at room temperatures. Group III-…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 9 cited

Efficient fabrication of high-density ensembles of color centers via ion implantation on a hot diamond substrate

E. Nieto Hernandez, G. Andrini, A. Crnjac +12

Nitrogen-Vacancy (NV) centers in diamond are promising systems for quantum technologies, including quantum metrology and sensing. A promising strategy for the achievement of high s…

quant-ph2021

Spectral emission dependence of tin-vacancy centers in diamond from thermal processing and chemical functionalization

Emilio Corte, Selene Sachero, Sviatoslav Ditalia Tchernij +9

We report a systematic photoluminescence (PL) investigation of the spectral emission properties of individual optical defects fabricated in diamond upon ion implantation and anneal…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 15 cited

Fluorine-based color centers in diamond

S. Ditalia Tchernij, T. Lühmann, E. Corte +14

We report on the creation and characterization of the luminescence properties of high-purity diamond substrates upon F ion implantation and subsequent thermal annealing. Their room…

physics.app-ph2020★ 12 cited

Biocompatible technique for nanoscale magnetic field sensing with Nitrogen-Vacancy centers

Ettore Bernardi, Ekaterina Moreva, Paolo Traina +7

The possibility of using Nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamonds to measure nanoscale magnetic fields with unprecedented sensitivity is one of the most significant achievements of qua…

quant-ph2019★ 43 cited

Practical applications of quantum sensing: a simple method to enhance sensitivity of Nitrogen-Vacancy-based temperature sensors

E. Moreva, E. Bernardi, P. Traina +9

Nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond allow measurement of environment properties such as temperature, magnetic and electric fields at nanoscale level, of utmost relevance for severa…

quant-ph2018★ 9 cited

Feasibility study towards comparison of the g^(2)(0) measurement in the visible range

E. Moreva, P. Traina, R. A. Kirkwood +11

This work reports on the pilot study, performed by INRIM, NPL and PTB, on the measurement of the g^(2)(0) parameter in the visible spectral range of a test single-photon source bas…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 103 cited

Photoluminescence of lead-related optical centers in single-crystal diamond

S. Ditalia Tchernij, T. Lühmann, J. Forneris +13

We report on the creation and characterization of Pb-related color centers in diamond upon ion implantation and subse- quent thermal annealing. Their optical emission in photolumin…

q-bio.NC2018★ 37 cited

Nanodiamonds-induced effects on neuronal firing of mouse hippocampal microcircuits

L. Guarina, C. Calorio, D. Gavello +12

Fluorescent nanodiamonds (FND) are carbon-based nanomaterials that can efficiently incorporate optically active photoluminescent centers such as the nitrogen-vacancy complex, thus…

quant-ph2017★ 125 cited

Single-photon-emitting optical centers in diamond fabricated upon Sn implantation

S. Ditalia Tchernij, T. Herzig, J. Forneris +11

The fabrication of luminescent defects in single-crystal diamond upon Sn implantation and annealing is reported. The relevant spectral features of the optical centers (emission pea…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 18 cited

Photo-physical properties of He-related color centers in diamond

G. Prestopino, M. Marinelli, E. Milani +9

Diamond is a promising platform for the development of technological applications in quantum optics and photonics. The quest for color centers with optimal photo-physical propertie…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 25 cited

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…

quant-ph2016★ 13 cited

Creation and characterization of He-related color centers in diamond

Jacopo Forneris, Andrea Tengattini, Sviatoslav Ditalia Tchernij +11

Diamond is a promising material for the development of emerging applications in quantum optics, quantum information and quantum sensing. The fabrication and characterization of nov…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 1 cited

Electroluminescence from nitrogen-vacancy and interstitial-related centers in bulk diamond stimulated by ion-beam-fabricated sub-superficial graphitic micro-electrodes

J. Forneris, S. Ditalia Tchernij, A. Battiato +12

We report on the fabrication and characterization of a single-crystal diamond device for the electrical stimula- tion of light emission from nitrogen-vacancy (NV0) and other defect…