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We describe an opto-electronic structure in which charge and spin degrees of freedom in electrical gate-defined quantum dots can be coherently coupled to light. This is achieved via electron-electron interaction or via electron tunneling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hans-Andreas Engel , Jacob M. Taylor , Mikhail D. Lukin , Atac Imamoglu

The interaction between two quantum bits enables entanglement, the two-particle correlations that are at the heart of quantum information science. In semiconductor quantum dots much work has focused on demonstrating single spin qubit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-03-14 Danny Kim , Samuel G. Carter , Alex Greilich , Allan Bracker , Daniel Gammon

A method is proposed for the optical rotation of the spin of an electron in a quantum dot using excited trion states to implement operations up to two orders of magnitude faster than those of most existing proposals. Key ingredients are the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Sophia E. Economou , T. L. Reinecke

We propose to use the spin-orbit interaction as a means to control electron spins in quantum dots, enabling both single qubit and two qubit operations. Very fast single qubit operations may be achieved by temporarily displacing the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Christian Flindt , Anders S. Sorensen , Karsten Flensberg

We review the progress and main challenges in implementing large-scale quantum computing by optical control of electron spins in quantum dots (QDs). Relevant systems include self-assembled QDs of III-V or II-VI compound semiconductors (such…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-09-13 Ren-Bao Liu , Wang Yao , L. J. Sham

We calculate the dynamical fluctuation spectrum of electronic spins in a semiconductor under a steady-state illumination by light containing polarization squeezing correlations. Taking into account quasi-particle lifetime and spin…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Eran Ginossar , Yehoshua Levinson , Shimon Levit

We investigate the optical control possibilities of spin-valley qubit carried by single electrons localized in nanostructures of monolayer TMDs, including small quantum dots formed by lateral heterojunction and charged impurities. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-28 Yue Wu , Qingjun Tong , Gui-Bin Liu , Hongyi Yu , Wang Yao

We show how a spin interaction between electrons localized in neighboring quantum dots can be induced and controlled optically. The coupling is generated via virtual excitation of delocalized excitons and provides an efficient coherent…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Piermarocchi , Pochung Chen , L. J. Sham , D. G. Steel

Solid-state spins are promising as interfaces from stationary qubits to single photons for quantum communication technologies. Semiconductor quantum dots have excellent optical coherence, exhibit near unity collection efficiencies when…

A scalable optical quantum information processor is likely to be a waveguide circuit with integrated sources, detectors, and either deterministic quantum-logic or quantum memory elements. With microsecond coherence times, ultrafast coherent…

Several topics on the implementation of spin qubits in quantum dots are reviewed. We first provide an introduction to the standard model of quantum computing and the basic criteria for its realization. Other alternative formulations such as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-20 Robert Andrzej Żak , Beat Röthlisberger , Stefano Chesi , Daniel Loss

We demonstrate high-fidelity reversible transfer of quantum information from the polarisation of photons into the spin-state of an electron-hole pair in a semiconductor quantum dot. Moreover, spins are electrically manipulated on a…

As a candidate scheme for controllably coupled qubits, we consider two quantum dots, each doped with a single electron. The spin of the electron defines our qubit basis and trion states can be created by using polarized light; we show that…

We fabricated Quantum Dot (QD) devices using a standard SOI CMOS process flow, and demonstrated that the spin of confined electrons could be controlled via a local electrical-field excitation, owing to inter-valley spin-orbit coupling. We…

We report on the optical spectroscopy of the spin of two magnetic atoms (Mn) embedded in an individual quantum dot interacting with either a single electron, a single exciton and single trion. As a result of their interaction to a common…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 L. Besombes , C. L. Cao , S. Jamet , H. Boukari , J. Fernandez-Rossier

A Cr atom in a semiconductor host carries a localized spin with an intrinsic large spin to strain coupling particularly promising for the development of hybrid spin-mechanical systems and coherent mechanical spin driving. We demonstrate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 A. Lafuente-Sampietro , H. Utsumi , H. Boukari , S. Kuroda , L. Besombes

This chapter is devoted to the recent theoretical results on the optical quantum control over charges confined in quantum dots under influence of phonons. We show that lattice relaxation processes lead to decoherence of the confined carrier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Anna Grodecka , Lucjan Jacak , Pawel Machnikowski , Katarzyna Roszak

We review our investigation of the spin dynamics for two electrons confined to a double quantum dot under the influence of the hyperfine interaction between the electron spins and the surrounding nuclei. Further we propose a scheme to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 D. Klauser , W. A. Coish , Daniel Loss

Optical spectroscopy and quantum control of semiconductor quantum dots has become a vivid field of research. The recent progress in both theory and experiment is reviewed, with emphasis on theoretical and computational concepts.

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ulrich Hohenester

We propose a scheme to manipulate the spin coherence in vertically coupled GaAs double quantum dots. Up to {\em ten} orders of magnitude variation of the spin relaxation and {\em two} orders of magnitude variation of the spin dephasing can…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-03-19 Y. Y. Wang , M. W. Wu