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An electron confined in a quantum dot interacts with its local nuclear spin environment through the hyperfine contact interaction. This interaction combined with external control and relaxation or measurement of the electron spin allows for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-08 Sophia E. Economou , Edwin Barnes

We proposed and demonstrated that the nuclear spins of the host lattice in GaAs double quantum dots can be strongly polarized in either of two opposite directions, parallel or antiparallel to an external magnetic field. The direction is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Ryo Takahashi , Kimitoshi Kono , Seigo Tarucha , Keiji Ono

We investigate in detail, using both analytical and numerical tools, the decoherence of electron spins in quantum dots (QDs) coupled to a bath of nuclear spins in magnetic fields or with various initial bath polarizations, focusing on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Wenxian Zhang , V. V. Dobrovitski , K. A. Al-Hassanieh , E. Dagotto , B. N. Harmon

The time-dependent Schrodinger equation of a many particle spin system consisting of an electron in a quantum dot interacting with the spins of the nuclei (N) in the dot due to hyperfine interaction is solved exactly for a given arbitrary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. K. Rajagopal

We study the dynamics of entanglement of two electron spins in two quantum dots, in which each electron is interacting with its nuclear spin environment. Focusing on the case of uncoupled dots, and starting from either Bell or Werner states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-08 Igor Bragar , Łukasz Cywiński

Motivated by recent interest in the role of the hyperfine interaction in quantum dots we study the dynamics of a localized electron spin coupled to many nuclei. An important feature of the model is that the coupling to an individual nuclear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sigurdur I. Erlingsson , Yuli V. Nazarov

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

We investigate theoretically electron transfer in a doble dot in a situation where it is governed by nuclear magnetic field: This has been recently achieved in experiment. We show how to partially compensate the nuclear magnetic field to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Oleg N. Jouravlev , Yuli V. Nazarov

We present a quantum solution to the electron spin decoherence by a nuclear pair-correlation method for the electron-nuclear spin dynamics under a strong magnetic field and a temperature high for the nuclear spins but low for the electron.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wang Yao , Ren-Bao Liu , L. J. Sham

Dynamical magnetic and nuclear polarization in complex spin systems is discussed on the example of transfer of spin from exciton to the central spin of magnetic impurity in a quantum dot in the presence of a finite number of nuclear spins.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Ramin M. Abolfath , Anna Trojnar , Bahman Roostaei , Thomas Brabec , Pawel Hawrylak

In moderately strong magnetic fields, the difference in Lande g-factors in each of the dots of a coupled double quantum dot device may induce oscillations between singlet and triplet states of the entangled electron pair and lead to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yuri A. Serebrennikov

We study a system in which electrons in a two-dimensional electron gas are confined by a nonhomogeneous nuclear spin polarization. The system consists of a heterostructure that has non-zero nuclei spins. We show that in this system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. V. Pershin

We study the decoherence of a single electron spin in an isolated quantum dot induced by hyperfine interaction with nuclei for times smaller than the nuclear spin relaxation time. The decay is caused by the spatial variation of the electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Alexander Khaetskii , Daniel Loss , Leonid Glazman

In mesoscopic systems with spin-orbit coupling, spin-injection into quantum dots at zero magnetic field is expected under a wide range of conditions. However, up to now, a viable approach for experimentally identifying such injection has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Mark S. Rudner , Emmanuel I. Rashba

A recently discovered mechanism of electric dipole spin resonance, mediated by the hyperfine interaction, is investigated experimentally and theoretically. The effect is studied using a spin-selective transition in a GaAs double quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 E. A. Laird , C. Barthel , E. I. Rashba , C. M. Marcus , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

We study spin dynamics for two electrons confined to a double quantum dot under the influence of an oscillating exchange interaction. This leads to driven Rabi oscillations between the $\ket{\uparrow\downarrow}$--state and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Klauser , W. A. Coish , Daniel Loss

In this work we present a new formalism to evaluate the nuclear spin dynamics driven by hyperfine interaction with non-equilibrium electron spins. To describe the dynamics up to second order in the hyperfine coupling, it suffices to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-12 J. Danon , Yu. V. Nazarov

We have observed millisecond-long coherent evolution of nuclear spins in a quantum wire at 1.2 K. Local, all-electrical manipulation of nuclear spins is achieved by dynamic nuclear polarization in the breakdown regime of the Integer Quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-01 A. Corcoles , C. J. B. Ford , M. Pepper , G. A. C. Jones , H. E. Beere , D. A. Ritchie

We investigated the time dependence of two-electron spin states in a double quantum dot fabricated in an InAs nanowire. In this system, spin-orbit interaction has substantial influence on the spin states of confined electrons. Pumping…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-30 A. Pfund , I. Shorubalko , K. Ensslin , R. Leturcq

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