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We briefly discuss the status of double parton scattering (DPS) on both theoretical and experimental sides and summarize the state of the naive DPS model, where the scatterers are taken completely independent. We then elaborate on some of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-08-12 Tomas Kasemets

We have explored the manifold physical scenario emerging from a model of Dynamic Nuclear Polarization (DNP) via thermal mixing under the hypothesis of highly effective electron-electron interaction. When the electron and nuclear reservoirs…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-09-13 Sonia Colombo Serra , Alberto Rosso , Fabio Tedoldi

The ground state of an acceptor-bound hole in a zinc-blende semiconductor is formed by four eigenstates of the total angular momentum, which is a vector sum of spin and orbital moment of the hole. As a result, the hyperfine interaction of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 K. V. Kavokin , A. V. Koudinov

The technique of polarized neutron scattering is reviewed with emphasis on applications. Many examples of the usefulness of the method in various fields of physics are given like the determination of spin density maps, measurement of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Roessli , P. Böni

We investigated optical spin orientation and dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) in individual self-assembled InGaAs/GaAs quantum dots (QDs) doped by a single Mn atom, a magnetic impurity providing a neutral acceptor A$^0$ with an effective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 O. Krebs , E. Baudin , A. Lemaître

Purpose: A novel dissolution dynamic nuclear polarization (dDNP) polarizer platform is presented. The polarizer meets a number of key requirements for in vitro, pre-clinical and clinical applications. Method: It uses no liquid cryogens,…

Most of dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) has been requiring helium cryogenics and strong magnetic fields for a high degree of polarization. In this work, we instead demonstrate an optical hyperpolarization of naturally abundant $^{13}$C…

We introduce an alternate route to dynamically polarize the nuclear spin host of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond. Our approach articulates optical, microwave and radio-frequency pulses to recursively transfer spin polarization from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-12-18 Daniela Pagliero , Abdelghani Laraoui , Jacob D. Henshaw , Carlos A. Meriles

We report magnetic resonance spectroscopy measurements of individual nuclear spins in a crystal coupled to a neighbouring paramagnetic center, detected using microwave fluorescence at millikelvin temperatures. We observe real-time quantum…

Dynamic Nuclear Polarization (DNP) is a powerful suite of techniques that deliver multifold signal enhancements in NMR and MRI. The generated athermal spin states can also be exploited for quantum sensing and as probes for many-body…

We report manifestly nonlinear dependence of quantum dot nuclear spin polarization on applied magnetic fields. Resonant absorption and emission of circularly polarized radiation pumps the resident quantum dot electron spin, which in turn…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 P. Maletinsky , C. W. Lai , A. Badolato , A. Imamoglu

Transport through spin-blockaded quantum dots provides a means for electrical control and detection of nuclear spin dynamics in the host material. Although such experiments have become increasingly popular in recent years, interpretation of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-22 M. S. Rudner , F. H. L. Koppens , J. A. Folk , L. M. K. Vandersypen , L. S. Levitov

Chemically induced dynamic nuclear polarization is a signature of spin order appearing in many photosynthetic reaction centers. Such polarization, significantly enhanced above thermal equilibrium, is known to result from the nuclear spin…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 I. K. Kominis

We consider the problem of determining the spectrum of an electronic spin via polarization transfer to coupled nuclear spins and their subsequent readout. This suggests applications for employing dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-19 Moniish Elanchezhian , Arjun Pillai , Teemu Virtanen , Ashok Ajoy

Spin-transfer and spin-orbit torques allow controlling magnetic degrees of freedom in various materials and devices. However, while the transfer of angular momenta between electrons has been widely studied, the contribution of nuclear spins…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-16 Adam B. Cahaya , Alejandro O. Leon , Mohammad H. Fauzi

The rotating nuclei represent one of most interesting subjects for theoretical and experimental studies. They open a new dimension of nuclear landscape, namely, spin direction. Contrary to the majority of nuclear systems, their properties…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-04-27 A. V. Afanasjev

I review recent theoretical results on polarized deep inelastic lepton nucleon scattering. Some specific issues, like $Q^2$ evolution of structure functions, the small $x$ behaviour, and the determination of polarized parton densities, are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Giovanni Ridolfi

We analyze the polarization of nuclear spins in a quantum dot induced by a single-electron spin that is electrically driven to perform coherent Rabi oscillations. We derive the associated nuclear-spin polarization rate and analyze its…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-25 Peter Stano , Takashi Nakajima , Akito Noiri , Seigo Tarucha , Daniel Loss

The nuclear spins in nanostructured semiconductors play a central role in quantum applications. The nuclear spins represent a useful resource for generating local magnetic fields but nuclear spin noise represents a major source of dephasing…

We study the depolarization dynamics of a dense ensemble of dipolar interacting spins, associated with nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond. We observe anomalously fast, density-dependent, and non-exponential spin relaxation. To explain…