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In this work, we have been working on the concept of quantum entanglement. At first, we studied the theory of entanglement in its characterization and measurement, introducing a new scheme for detection of entanglement. The new approach…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Robabeh Rahimi

Electrical control of spins at the nanoscale offers significant architectural advantages in spintronics, because electric fields can be confined over shorter length scales than magnetic fields. Thus, recent demonstrations of electric-field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-15 Junjie Liu , Jakub Mrozek , Aman Ullah , Yan Duan , José J. Baldoví , Eugenio Coronado , Alejandro Gaita-Ariño , Arzhang Ardavan

We theoretically study the nuclear spin dynamics driven by electron transport and hyperfine interaction in an electrically-defined double quantum dot (DQD) in the Pauli-blockade regime. We derive a master-equation-based framework and show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-03 Martin J. A. Schuetz , Eric M. Kessler , Lieven M. K. Vandersypen , J. Ignacio Cirac , Geza Giedke

Nuclear entanglement is a flagship in the interdisciplinary direction of nuclear physics and quantum information science. Spin entanglement, a special kind of nuclear entanglement, is ubiquitous in nuclear structures and dynamics. Based on…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-03-08 Dong Bai

We theoretically consider solid state nuclear spins in a semiconductor nanostructure environment as long-lived, high-fidelity quantum memory. In particular, we calculate, in the limit of a strong applied magnetic field, the fidelity versus…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 W. M. Witzel , S. Das Sarma

We study decoherence of nuclear spins in a nanoscale GaAs device based on resistively detected nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). We demonstrate how the spin echo technique can be modified for our system, and this is compared to the damping…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Go Yusa , Norio Kumada , Koji Muraki , Yoshiro Hirayama

Nuclear spins and paramagnetic centers in a solid randomly group to form clusters featuring nearly-degenerate, hybrid states whose dynamics are central to processes involving nuclear spin-lattice relaxation and diffusion. Their…

The Zeeman-split spin-states of a single electron confined in a self-assembled quantum dot provide an optically-accessible spin qubit. For III-V materials the nuclear spins of the solid-state host provide an intrinsic noise source,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-14 R. Stockill , C. Le Gall , C. Matthiesen , L. Huthmacher , E. Clarke , Maxime Hugues , M. Atature

We investigate the dynamic nuclear polarization process by frequently injecting polarized electron spins into a quantum dot. Due to the suppression of the direct dipolar and indirect electron-mediated nuclear spin interactions, by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-26 Na Wu , Wenkui Ding , Anqi Shi , Wenxian Zhang

The main part of this review is devoted to the comprehensive description of coherent radiation by nuclear spins. The theory of nuclear spin superradiance is developed and the experimental observations of this phenomenon are considered. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. I. Yukalov , E. P. Yukalova

We develop a mathematical description of the decoherence caused by "spin baths", such as nuclear spins or magnetic impurities. In contrast to the usual oscillator bath models of quantum environments, decoherence in the spin bath can occur…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 N. V. Prokof'ev , P. C. E. Stamp

Optically-active solid-state systems such as self-assembled quantum dots, rare-earth ions, and color centers in diamond and SiC are promising candidates for quantum network, computing, and sensing applications. Although the nuclei in these…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-07 Isabela Gnasso , Khadija Sarguroh , Dorian Gangloff , Sophia E. Economou , Edwin Barnes

Spin dynamics is considered in ferromagnets consisting of electron and nuclear subsystems interacting with each other through hyperfine forces. In addition, the ferromagnetic sample is coupled with a resonance electric circuit. Under these…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 V. I. Yukalov , M. G. Cottam , M. R. Singh

Spin defects in solids, such as the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond, have emerged as a key tool for detecting nuclear spins at the nanoscale. While active nuclear spin control via radio-frequency (RF) irradiation is often…

Entanglement and quantum discord for a pair of nuclear spins $s=1/2$ in a nanopore filled with a gas of spin-carrying molecules (atoms) are studied. The correlation functions describing dynamics of dipolar coupled spins in a nanopore are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-12 E. B. Fel'dman , E. I. Kuznetsova , M. A. Yurishchev

Nitrogen-Vacancy (NV) centers in diamonds provide a room-temperature platform for various emerging quantum technologies, e.g. the long nuclear spin coherence times as potential quantum memory registers. We demonstrate a freezing protocol…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-14 Abhishek Kejriwal , Dasika Shishir , Sumiran Pujari , Kasturi Saha

Due to their long coherence times, nuclear spins have gained considerable attention as physical qubits. Two-qubit gates between nuclear spins of distinct resonance frequencies can be mediated by electron spins, usually employing a sequence…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-26 Benedikt Tratzmiller , Jan F. Haase , Zhenyu Wang , Martin B. Plenio

An all-optical scheme to polarize nuclear spins in a single quantum dot is analyzed. The hyperfine interaction with randomly oriented nuclear spins presents a fundamental limit for electron spin coherence in a quantum dot; by cooling the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Imamoglu , E. Knill , L. Tian , P. Zoller

The spin fluctuations of electron and hole doped self-assembled quantum dot ensembles are measured optically in the low-intensity limit of a probe laser in absence and presence of longitudinal or transverse static magnetic fields. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-01 P. Glasenapp , D. S. Smirnov , A. Greilich , J. Hackmann , M. M. Glazov , F. B. Anders , M. Bayer

Controlling decoherence is the most challenging task in realizing quantum information hardware. Single electron spins in gallium arsenide are a leading candidate among solid- state implementations, however strong coupling to nuclear spins…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-12 Yongjie Hu , Ferdinand Kuemmeth , Charles M. Lieber , Charles M. Marcus