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We report on charge detection in electrostatically-defined quantum dot devices in bilayer graphene using an integrated charge detector. The device is fabricated without any etching and features a graphite back gate, leading to high quality…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-18 A. Kurzmann , H. Overweg , M. Eich , A. Pally , P. Rickhaus , R. Pisoni , Y. Lee , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin

We study the ballistic magnetotransport in a double quantum point contact (QPC) device consisting of a quasi-one-dimensional quantum wire with an embedded island-like impurity - etched nano-hole as in a recently published experiment [J. C.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-05 Rubén C. Villarreal , Francisco Mireles , Ernesto E. Marinero , Bruce A. Gurney

We solve the master equations of two charged qubits measured by two serially coupled quantum point contacts (QPCs). We describe two-qubit dynamics by comparing entangled states with product states, and show that the QPC current can be used…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Tetsufumi Tanamoto , Xuedong Hu

We study a voltage-driven quantum point contact (QPC) strongly coupled to a qubit. We predict pronounced observable features in the QPC current that can be interpreted in terms of half-integer charge transfers. Our analysis is based on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 I. Snyman , Y. V. Nazarov

A detailed analysis of the tunability of a radio-frequency quantum point contact setup using a C-LCR circuit is presented. We calculate how the series capacitance influences resonance frequency and charge-detector resistance for which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-16 Thomas Müller , Theodore Choi , Sarah Hellmüller , Klaus Ensslin , Thomas Ihn , Silke Schön

The conductance quantization and shot noise below the first conductance plateau $G_0 = 2e^2/h$ are measured in a quantum point contact fabricated in a GaAs/AlGaAs tunnel-coupled double quantum well. From the conductance measurement, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-25 D. Terasawa , S. Norimoto , T. Arakawa , M. Ferrier , A. Fukuda , K. Kobayashi , Y. Hirayama

Zinc oxide (ZnO) has garnered much attention as a promising material for quantum devices due to its unique characteristics. To utilize the potential of ZnO for quantum devices, the development of fundamental technological elements such as…

We demonstrate dispersive charge sensing of Si/SiGe single and double quantum dots (DQD) by coupling sub-micron floating gates to a radio frequency reflectometry (rf-reflectometry) circuit using the tip of an atomic force microscope (AFM).…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-01 Artem O. Denisov , Gordian Fuchs , Seong W. Oh , Jason R. Petta

We use fast coherent reflectivity measurements, in a strongly-coupled quantum dot-micropillar device, to monitor in real-time single-charge jumps at the microsecond timescale. Thanks to the strong enhancement of light-matter interaction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-16 Christophe Arnold , Vivien Loo , Aristide Lemaître , Isabelle Sagnes , Olivier Krebs , Paul Voisin , Pascale Senellart , Loïc Lanco

The accurate radio frequency (RF) ranging and localizing of objects has benefited the researches including autonomous driving, the Internet of Things, and manufacturing. Quantum receivers have been proposed to detect the radio signal with…

We demonstrate a scanning gate grid measurement technique consisting in measuring the conductance of a quantum point contact (QPC) as a function of gate voltage at each tip position. Unlike conventional scanning gate experiments, it allows…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-01 A. A. Kozikov , R. Steinacher , C. Rössler , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin , C. Reichl , W. Wegscheider

We demonstrate a total charge parity measurement by detecting the radio frequency signal that is reflected by a lumped element resonator coupled to a single InAs nanowire double quantum dot. The high frequency response of the circuit is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-19 M. D. Schroer , M. Jung , K. D. Petersson , J. R. Petta

We have investigated radio-frequency single-electron transistor (RF-SET) operation of single-walled carbon nanotube quantum dots in the strong tunneling regime. At 4.2 K and carrier frequency 754.2 MHz, we reach a charge sensitivity of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 S. E. S. Andresen , F. Wu , R. Danneau , D. Gunnarsson , P. J. Hakonen

We propose a theoretical model for the low-frequency noise observed in a quantum point contact (QPC) electrostatically defined in the 2D electron gas at a GaAs-AlGaAs interface. In such contacts electron scattering by soft impurity- or…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 J. P. Hessling , Yu. Galperin , M. Jonson , R. I. Shekhter , A. M. Zagoskin

Semiconductor quantum dots can emit antibunched, single photons on demand with narrow linewidths. However, the observed linewidths are broader than lifetime measurements predict, due to spin and charge noise in the environment. This noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-15 B. Merkel , A. Kurzmann , J. -H. Schulze , A. Strittmatter , M. Geller , A. Lorke

The quantum efficiency, which characterizes the quality of information gain against information loss, is an important figure of merit for any realistic quantum detectors in the gradual process of collapsing the state being measured. In this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Yin Ye , Jing Ping , HuJun Jiao , Shu-Shen Li , Xin-Qi Li

Quasi-static transport measurements are employed on a laterally defined tunnel-coupled double quantum dot. A nearby quantum point contact allows us to track the charge as added to the device. If charged with only up to one electron, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. K. Huettel , S. Ludwig , K. Eberl , J. P. Kotthaus

Nanostructures defined in high-mobility two-dimensional electron systems offer a unique way of controlling the microscopic details of the investigated device. Quantum point contacts play a key role in these investigations, since they are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-19 Clemens Rössler , Tobias Krähenmann , Stephan Baer , Thomas Ihn , Klaus Ensslin , Christian Reichl , Werner Wegscheider

A crucial requirement for quantum computing, in particular for scalable quantum computing and error correction, is a fast and high-fidelity qubit readout. For semiconductor based qubits, one limiting factor for local low-power signal…

We calculate the charge sensitivity of a recently demonstrated device where the Josephson inductance of a single Cooper-pair transistor is measured. We find that the intrinsic limit to detector performance is set by oscillator quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Mika A. Sillanpaa , Leif Roschier , Pertti J. Hakonen