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We report charge sensing measurements of a silicon metal-oxide-semiconductor quantum dot using a single-electron transistor as a charge sensor with dynamic feedback control. Using digitallycontrolled feedback, the sensor exhibits sensitive…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-20 C. H. Yang , W. H. Lim , F. A. Zwanenburg , A. S. Dzurak

We report measurements on a graphene quantum dot with an integrated graphene charge detector. The quantum dot device consists of a graphene island (diameter approx. 200 nm) connected to source and drain contacts via two narrow graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-25 J. Guettinger , C. Stampfer , S. Hellmueller , F. Molitor , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin

We introduce an algorithm that is able to find the facets of Coulomb diamonds in quantum dot arrays. We simulate these arrays using the constant-interaction model, and rely only on one-dimensional raster scans (rays) to learn a model of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-19 Oswin Krause , Anasua Chatterjee , Ferdinand Kuemmeth , Evert van Nieuwenburg

Electronic defects in semiconductors form the basis for many emerging quantum technologies. Understanding defect spin and charge dynamics in solid state platforms is crucial to developing these building blocks, but many defect centers are…

Sequential single-electron charging is observed in InAs Self-Assembled Quantum Dots using capacitance spectroscopy. In this system, the Coulomb energy is smaller than the inter-level energy spacings due to the quantum confinement and both…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 G. Medeiros-Ribeiro , F. G. Pikus , P. M. Petroff , A. L. Efros

Quantum dot arrays are a versatile platform for the implementation of spin qubits, as high-bandwidth sensor dots can be integrated with single-, double- and triple-dot qubits yielding fast and high-fidelity qubit readout. However, for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-12 Christian Volk , Anasua Chatterjee , Fabio Ansaloni , Charles M. Marcus , Ferdinand Kuemmeth

The operation of solid-state qubits often relies on single-shot readout using a nanoelectronic charge sensor, and the detection of events in a noisy sensor signal is crucial for high fidelity readout of such qubits. The most common…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-09 J. R. Prance , B. J. Van Bael , C. B. Simmons , D. E. Savage , M. G. Lagally , Mark Friesen , S. N. Coppersmith , M. A. Eriksson

We report fast, simultaneous charge sensing and transport measurements of gate-defined carbon nanotube quantum dots. Aluminum radio frequency single electron transistors (rf-SETs) capacitively coupled to the nanotube dot provide…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. J. Biercuk , D. J. Reilly , T. M. Buehler , V. C. Chan , J. M. Chow , R. G. Clark , C. M. Marcus

The implementation of a quantum computer requires a qubit-specific measurement capability to read-out the final state of a quantum system. The model of spin dependent tunneling followed by charge readout has been highly successful in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-07 M. F. Gonzalez-Zalba , A. J. Ferguson , S. Barraud , A. C. Betz

We present a method of forming and controlling large arrays of gate-defined quantum devices. The method uses a novel, on-chip, multiplexed charge-locking system and helps to overcome the restraints imposed by the number of wires available…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 R. K. Puddy , L. W Smith , H. Al-Taie , C. H. Chong , I. Farrer , J. P. Griffiths , D. A. Ritchie , M. J. Kelly , M. Pepper , C. G. Smith

Detection of single-electron charges in solid-state nanodevices is a key technique in semiconductor quantum bit readout for quantum information processing and probing electronic properties of nanostructures. This detection is achieved using…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-31 Motoya Shinozaki , Yui Muto , Takahito Kitada , Tomohiro Otsuka

It is known that a quantum computer operating on electron-spin qubits with single-electron Hamiltonians and assisted by single-spin measurements can be simulated efficiently on a classical computer. We show that the exponential speed-up of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. W. J. Beenakker , D. P. DiVincenzo , C. Emary , M. Kindermann

We report charge sensing measurements on a silicon quantum dot (QD) with a nearby silicon single electron transistor (SET) acting as an electrometer. The devices are electrostatically formed in bulk silicon using surface gates. We show that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 G. J. Podd , S. J. Angus , D. A. Williams , A. J. Ferguson

An on-chip detection scheme for high frequency signals is used to detect noise generated by a quantum dot formed in a single wall carbon nanotube. The noise detection is based on photon assisted tunneling in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 E. Onac , F. Balestro , B. Trauzettel , C. F. J. Lodewijk , L. P. Kouwenhoven

Single-shot measurement of the charge arrangement and spin state of a double quantum dot are reported, with measurement times down to ~ 100 ns. Sensing uses radio-frequency reflectometry of a proximal quantum dot in the Coulomb blockade…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-27 C. Barthel , M. Kjaergaard , J. Medford , M. Stopa , C. M. Marcus , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

Measurement of charge configurations in few-electron quantum dots is a vital technique for spin-based quantum information processing. While fast and high-fidelity measurement is possible by using proximal quantum dot charge sensors, their…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-30 Takashi Nakajima , Yohei Kojima , Yoshihiro Uehara , Akito Noiri , Kenta Takeda , Takashi Kobayashi , Seigo Tarucha

The charging energy of a quantum dot is measured through the effect of its potential on the conductance of a second dot. This technique allows a measurement of the scaling of the dot's charging energy with the conductance of the tunnel…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 L. W. Molenkamp , K. Flensberg , M. Kemerink

We report the investigation of a single quantum dot charge storage device. The device allows selective optical charging of a single dot with electrons, storage of these charges over timescales much longer than microseconds and reliable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. Heiss , V. Jovanov , M. Caesar , M. Bichler , G. Abstreiter , J. J. Finley

Gate-defined semiconductor quantum dots require an appropriate number of electrons to function as qubits. The number of electrons is usually tuned by analyzing charge stability diagrams, in which charge transitions manifest as edges.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-13 Fabian Hader , Fabian Fuchs , Sarah Fleitmann , Karin Havemann , Benedikt Scherer , Jan Vogelbruch , Lotte Geck , Stefan van Waasen

Holes in silicon quantum dots are receiving significant attention due to their potential as fast, tunable, and scalable qubits in semiconductor quantum circuits. Despite this, challenges remain in this material system including difficulties…