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We provide a physical analysis of the charging and detection of the first few electrons in a laterally-coupled GaAs/AlGaAs quantum dot (LCQD) circuit with integrated quantum point contact (QPC) read-out. Our analysis is based on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. -X. Zhang , P. Matagne , J. P. Leburton , R. Hanson , L. P. Kouwenhoven

Sensitive charge detection has enabled qubit readout in solid-state systems. Recently, an alternative to the well-established charge detection via on-chip electrometers has emerged, based on in situ gate detectors and radio-frequency…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 A. Rossi , R. Zhao , A. S. Dzurak , M. F. Gonzalez-Zalba

We observe individual tunnel events of a single electron between a quantum dot and a reservoir, using a nearby quantum point contact (QPC) as a charge meter. The QPC is capacitively coupled to the dot, and the QPC conductance changes by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. M. K. Vandersypen , J. M. Elzerman , R. N. Schouten , L. H. Willems van Beveren , R. Hanson , L. P. Kouwenhoven

We discuss graphene nanoribbon-based charge sensors and focus on their functionality in the presence of external magnetic fields and high frequency pulses applied to a nearby gate electrode. The charge detectors work well with in-plane…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-25 C. Neumann , C. Volk , S. Engels , C. Stampfer

Constructing a quantum computer capable of broad and important applications is likely to require millions of addressable physical qubits, posing the challenge of large-scale integration of quantum systems with classical electronics. Fully…

Semiconductor spin qubits have gained increasing attention as a possible platform to host a fault-tolerant quantum computer. First demonstrations of spin qubit arrays have been shown in a wide variety of semiconductor materials. The highest…

Significant advances have been made towards fault-tolerant operation of silicon spin qubits, with single qubit fidelities exceeding 99.9%, several demonstrations of two-qubit gates based on exchange coupling, and the achievement of coherent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-15 A. R. Mills , D. M. Zajac , M. J. Gullans , F. J. Schupp , T. M. Hazard , J. R. Petta

Self-assembled semiconductor quantum dots show remarkable optical and spin coherence properties, which have lead to a concerted research effort examining their potential as a quantum bit for quantum information science1-6. Here, we present…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-20 A. N. Vamivakas , Y. Zhao , S. Falt , A. Badolato , J. M. Taylor , M. Atature

Strong confinement of charges in few electron systems such as in atoms, molecules and quantum dots leads to a spectrum of discrete energy levels that are often shared by several degenerate quantum states. Since the electronic structure is…

Low temperature electron transport measurements of single electron transistors fabricated in advanced CMOS technology with polysilicon gates not only exhibit clear Coulomb blockade behavior but also show a large number of additional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-08 Dharmraj Kotekar-Patil , Stefan Jauerneck , David Wharam , Dieter Kern , Xavier Jehl , Romain Wacquez , M. Sanquer

Owing to a few unique advantages, double-dot single electron transistor has been proposed as an alternative detector for charge states. In this work, we present a further study for its signal-to-noise property, based on a full analysis of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-06-13 HuJun Jiao , Xin-Qi Li , JunYan Luo

We report an algorithm designed to perform computer-automated tuning of a single quantum dot with a charge sensor. The algorithm performs an adaptive measurement sequence of sub-sized stability diagrams until the single-electron regime is…

Semiconductor quantum dots can emit antibunched, single photons on demand with narrow linewidths. However, the observed linewidths are broader than lifetime measurements predict, due to spin and charge noise in the environment. This noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-15 B. Merkel , A. Kurzmann , J. -H. Schulze , A. Strittmatter , M. Geller , A. Lorke

Detector efficiency determination is essential to correct the measured yields and extract reliable cross sections of particles emitted in nuclear reactions. We investigate the efficiencies for measuring the full energies of light charged…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-02-01 P. Morfouace , W. G. Lynch , M. B. Tsang

When described in a grand canonical ensemble, a finite Coulomb system exhibits charge fluctuations. These fluctuations are studied in the case of a classical (i.e. non-quantum) system with no macroscopic average charge. Assuming the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Jancovici

Compressibility measurements, sensitive to charge rearrangements, are performed on a quantum point contact (QPC). Screening due to mobile charges in the QPC is quantitatively measured, using a second point contact to detect the screened…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-14 Silvia Lüscher , Lindsay S. Moore , Tomaz Rejec , Yigal Meir , Hadas Shtrikman , David Goldhaber-Gordon

Low-temperature transport spectroscopy measurements on a quantum dot lithographically defined in a multiwall $\mathrm{MoS}_2$ nanotube are demonstrated. At $T=300\,\mathrm{mK}$, clear Coulomb blockade is observed, with charging energies in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-12 Simon Reinhardt , Luka Pirker , Christian Bäuml , Maja Remškar , Andreas K. Hüttel

Quantum mechanics can strongly influence the noise properties of mesoscopic devices. To probe this effect we have measured the current fluctuations at high-frequency (5-90 GHz) using a superconductor-insulator-superconductor tunnel junction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Deblock , E. Onac , L. Gurevich , L. P. Kouwenhoven

Quantum dots fabricated using techniques and materials that are compatible with semiconductor manufacturing are promising for quantum information processing. While great progress has been made toward high-fidelity control of quantum dots…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 F. van Riggelen , N. W. Hendrickx , W. I. L. Lawrie , M. Russ , A. Summak , G. Scappucci , M. Veldhorst

We report on measurements of quantum many-body modes in ballistic wires and their dependence on Coulomb interactions, obtained from tunneling between two parallel wires in a GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure while varying electron density. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 O. M. Auslaender , H. Steinberg , A. Yacoby , Y. Tserkovnyak , B. I. Halperin , K. W. Baldwin , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West