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We describe theoretically the resonant optical excitation of a trion with circularly polarized light and discuss how this trion permits the read-out of a single electron spin through a recycling transition. Optical pumping through…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Shabaev , Al. L. Efros , D. Gammon , I. A. Merkulov

High-fidelity spin readout is a crucial component for quantum information processing with optically interfaced solid-state spins. Here, we propose and investigate two theoretical protocols for fast single-shot readout of cavity-coupled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-31 Yu-En Wong , Songtao Chen

Optically-interfaced spins in the solid state are a promising platform for quantum technologies. A crucial component of these systems is high-fidelity, projective measurement of the spin state. In previous work with laser-cooled atoms and…

Owing to exchange interaction between the exciton and magnetic ion, a quantum dot embedding a single magnetic ion is a great platform for optical control of individual spin. In particular, a quantum dot provides strong and sharp optical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-15 Aleksander Rodek , Tomasz Kazimierczuk , Aleksander Bogucki , Tomasz Smoleński , Wojciech Pacuski , Piotr Kossacki

We propose a scheme to read out the spin of a single electron quantum bit in a surface Paul trap using oscillating magnetic field gradients. The readout sequence is composed of cooling, driving, amplification and detection of the electron's…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-18 Pai Peng , Clemens Matthiesen , Hartmut Häffner

The readout of the quantum spin state is a challenge for any spin-based quantum computing implementation. We propose a scheme, based on the achieved technique of single electron transistor (SET), to implement the readout of electronic spin…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Feng , J. Twamley

We study the dynamics of a single electron spin in a double quantum dot (DQD) and its readout via a quantum point contact (QPC). We model the system microscopically and derive rate equations for the reduced electron density matrix of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Jian-Ping Zhang , Shi-Hua Ouyang , Chi-Hang Lam , J. Q. You

Electron spins in silicon quantum dots provide a promising route towards realising the large number of coupled qubits required for a useful quantum processor. At present, the requisite single-shot spin qubit measurements are performed using…

We achieve fast, nondestructive quantum-state readout via fluorescence detection of a single $^{87}$Rb atom in the 5$S_{1/2}$ ($F=2$) ground state held in an optical dipole trap. The atom is driven by linearly-polarized readout laser beams,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-11 Margaret E. Shea , Paul M. Baker , James A. Joseph , Jungsang Kim , Daniel J. Gauthier

We identify a novel mechanism to read out a single solid-state electron spin using an all-electrical spin-to-charge conversion in a closed system. Our scheme uses three donors and two electron spins, one spin is the qubit, the other is a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrew D. Greentree , A. R. Hamilton , Lloyd C. L. Hollenberg , R. G. Clark

We consider electron spin qubits in quantum dots and define a measurement efficiency e to characterize reliable measurements via n-shot read outs. We propose various implementations based on a double dot and quantum point contact (QPC) and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hans-Andreas Engel , Vitaly Golovach , Daniel Loss , L. M. K. Vandersypen , J. M. Elzerman , R. Hanson , L. P. Kouwenhoven

Ability to read-out the state of a single confined spin lies at the heart of solid-state quantum information processing. While all-optical spin measurements using Faraday rotation has been successfully implemented in ensembles of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Mete Atature , Jan Dreiser , Antonio Badolato , Atac Imamoglu

We report the observation of dressed states of a quantum dot. The optically excited exciton and biexciton states of the quantum dot are coupled by a strong laser field and the resulting spectral signatures are measured using differential…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Gregor Jundt , Lucio Robledo , Alexander Högele , Stefan Fält , Atac Imamoğlu

We propose a method based on optically detected magnetic resonance (ODMR) to measure the decoherence time $T_{2}$ of a single electron spin in a semiconductor quantum dot. The electron spin resonance (ESR) of a single excess electron on a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Oliver Gywat , Hans-Andreas Engel , Daniel Loss , R. J. Epstein , F. M. Mendoza , D. D. Awschalom

Silicon spin qubits form one of the leading platforms for quantum computation. As with any qubit implementation, a crucial requirement is the ability to measure individual quantum states rapidly and with high fidelity. As the signal from a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-10 G. Zheng , N. Samkharadze , M. L. Noordam , N. Kalhor , D. Brousse , A. Sammak , G. Scappucci , L. M. K. Vandersypen

We present a theoretical approach to study the effects of an ac-field applied to quantum dots with semi-spherical symmetry. Using the Floquet formalism for this periodically driven system, the time-dependent Hamiltonian in the effective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 Arezky H. Rodríguez , L. Meza-Montes , C. Trallero-Giner , S. E. Ulloa

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

In semiconductor nanostructures, spin blockade (SB) is the most scalable mechanism for electrical spin readout, requiring only two bound spins for its implementation. In conjunction with charge sensing techniques, SB has led to…

We investigate a singly-charged quantum dot under a strong optical driving field by probing the system with a weak optical field. When the driving field is detuned from the trion transition, the probe absorption spectrum is shifted from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Xiaodong Xu , Bo Sun , Erik D. Kim , Katherine Smirl , P. R. Berman , D. G. Steel , A. S. Bracker , D. Gammon , L. J. Sham

The spin of an electron in a self-assembled InAs/GaAs quantum dot molecule is optically prepared and measured through the trion triplet states. A longitudinal magnetic field is used to tune two of the trion states into resonance, forming a…