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Nuclear spins in solids exhibit long coherence times due to the small nuclear gyromagnetic ratio. This weak environmental coupling comes at the expense of slow quantum gate operations, which should be as fast as possible for many…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-11 R. M. Goldblatt , A. M. Martin , A. A. Wood

It is proposed that for those sleep disorders of psychological origin which can be considered to be a Quantum Zeno Effect-type phenomenon of persistence in the waking state due to the inhibition of the transition to the Deep Sleep state,…

General Physics · Physics 2011-11-23 Rajat Kumar Pradhan

Recent years have witnessed great interest in the quantum spin Hall effect (QSHE) which is a new quantum state of matter with nontrivial topological property due to the scientific importance as a novel quantum state and the technological…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-02-08 Cheng-Cheng Liu , Wanxiang Feng , Yugui Yao

In this paper we study the possibility of modifying the dynamics of both quantum correlations, such as entanglement and discord, and classical correlations of an open bi-partite system by means of the quantum Zeno effect. We consider two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 F. Francica , F. Plastina , S. Maniscalco

We investigate coherent quantum control of a nitrogen vacancy (NV) center in diamond with microwave fields generated from a nanoscale magnet that is proximal to the NV center. Our results show remarkable coherent control with high contrast…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-22 Md Fahim F Chowdhury , Adi Jung , Lea La Spina , Ausrine Bartasyte , Samuel Margueron , Jayasimha Atulasimha

Short pulses of a probe laser have been used in the past to measure whether a two-level atom is in its ground or excited state. The probe pulse couples the ground state to a third, auxiliary, level of the atom. Occurrence or absence of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Almut Beige , Gerhard C. Hegerfeldt , Dirk G. Sondermann

Quantum logic operations can be implemented using nonlinear phase shifts (the Kerr effect) or the quantum Zeno effect based on strong two-photon absorption. Both approaches utilize three-level atoms, where the upper level is tuned on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-03-15 Hao You , J. D. Franson

Spin complexes comprising the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center and neighboring spins are being considered as a building block for a new generation of spintronic and quantum information processing devices. Because assembling identical spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-08 Abdelghani Laraoui , Florian Dolde , Christian Burk , Friedemann Reinhard , Jörg Wrachtrup , Carlos A. Meriles

We propose to use a dissipatively engineered nitrogen vacancy (NV) center as a mediator of interaction between two nuclear spins that are protected from decoherence and relaxation of the NV. Under ambient conditions this scheme achieves…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-12 Q. Chen , I. Schwarz , M. B. Plenio

The nitrogen vacancy (NV) center in diamond is a versatile color center used for magnetometry, quantum computing, and quantum communications. In this article, using a single laser beam as a pump and probe, we measure the spin states of the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-05-28 Reza Kashtiban , Gavin W. Morley , Mark E. Newton , A T M Anishur Rahman

Repeated observations inhibit the coherent evolution of quantum states through the quantum Zeno effect. In multi-qubit systems this effect provides new opportunities to control complex quantum states. Here, we experimentally demonstrate…

Studying out-of-equilibrium physics in quantum systems under quantum quench is of vast experimental and theoretical interests. Using periodic quantum quenches, we present an experimentally accessible scheme to simulate the quantum Zeno and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-06-13 Qing-Jun Tong , Jun-Hong An , L. C. Kwek , Hong-Gang Luo , C. H. Oh

In the context of quantum state engineering we analyze the effect of observation on nonlinear optical $n$-photon Fock state generation. We show that it is possible to truncate the vacuum component from an arbitrary photon number…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Tae-Gon Noh

We report an experimental investigation of quantum correlations in a two-qutrit spin system in a single nitrogen-vacancy center in diamond at room temperatures. Quantum entanglement between two qutrits was observed at room temperature and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-14 Yue Fu , Wenquan Liu , Xiangyu Ye , Ya Wang , Chengjie Zhang , Chang-Kui Duan , Xing Rong , Jiangfeng Du

We study the Quantum Zeno Effect (QZE) on a single qubit on IBM Quantum Experience devices under the effect of multiple measurements. We consider two possible cases: the Rabi evolution and the free decay. SPAM error mitigations have also…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-01 Andrea Alessandrini , Carola Ciaramelletti , Simone Paganelli

We demonstrate a novel method for coherent optical manipulation of individual nuclear spins in the solid state, mediated by the electronic states of a proximal quantum emitter. Specifically, using the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) color center in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 M. L. Goldman , T. L. Patti , D. Levonian , S. F. Yelin , M. D. Lukin

Nuclear-magnetic-resonance experiments can interrogate a broad spectrum of molecular-tumbling regimes and can accurately measure interatomic distances in solution with sub-nanometer resolution. In the zero- to ultralow-field (ZULF) regime,…

The effect of electron-nuclear spin interactions on qubit operations is investigated for a qubit represented by the spin of an electron localized in a self-assembled quantum dot. The localized electron wave function is evaluated within the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Seungwon Lee , Paul von Allmen , Fabiano Oyafuso , Gerhard Klimeck , K. Birgitta Whaley

We analyze the quantum Zeno dynamics that takes place when a field stored in a cavity undergoes frequent interactions with atoms. We show that repeated measurements or unitary operations performed on the atoms probing the field state…

Charged boron vacancies (V$_\text{B}^-$) in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have emerged as a promising platform for quantum nanoscale sensing and imaging. While these primarily involve electron spins, nuclear spins provide an additional…