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Relaxation of conduction electron spins in a semiconductor owing to the hyperfine interaction with spin-1/2 nuclei, in zero applied magnetic field, is investigated. We calculate the electron spin relaxation time scales, in order to evaluate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-12 Yuriy V. Pershin , Vladimir Privman

Spatially nonhomogeneously spin polarized nuclei are proposed as a new mechanism to monitor electron states in a nanostructure, or as a means to createn and, if necessary, reshape such nanostructures in the course of the experiment. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 V. Fleurov , V. A. Ivanov , F. M. Peeters , I. D. Vagner

In this work, we have been working on the concept of quantum entanglement. At first, we studied the theory of entanglement in its characterization and measurement, introducing a new scheme for detection of entanglement. The new approach…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Robabeh Rahimi

We demonstrate methods to locally control the spin rotation of moving electrons in a GaAs channel. The Larmor frequency of optically-injected spins is modulated when the spins are dragged through a region of spin-polarized nuclei created at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 M. E. Nowakowski , G. D. Fuchs , S. Mack , N. Samarth , D. D. Awschalom

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

Mechanical resonators operating in the high-frequency regime have become a versatile platform for fundamental and applied quantum research. Their exceptional properties, such as low mass and high quality factor, make them also very…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-29 Diego A. Visani , Letizia Catalini , Christian L. Degen , Alexander Eichler , Javier del Pino

We demonstrate bias control of the hyperfine coupling between a single electron in an InAs quantum dot and the surrounding nuclear spins monitored through the positively charged exciton X+ emission. In applied longitudinal magnetic fields…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-19 J. Nilsson , L. Bouet , A. J. Bennett , T. Amand , R. M. Stevenson , I. Farrer , D. A. Ritchie , S. Kunz , X. Marie , A. J. Shields , B. Urbaszek

Understanding the joint dynamics of electron and nuclear spins is central to core concepts in solid-state magnetic resonance - such as spin-lattice relaxation and dynamic nuclear polarization - but a generalization that capitalizes on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-16 Santiago Bussandri , Pablo R. Zangara , Rodolfo H. Acosta , Carlos A. Meriles

Mechanical resonators operating in the megahertz range have become a versatile platform for fundamental and applied quantum research. Their exceptional properties, such as low mass and high quality factor, make them also appealing for force…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-20 Diego A. Visani , Letizia Catalini , Christian L. Degen , Alexander Eichler , Javier del Pino

Hyperpolarized nuclear spins in molecules exhibit high magnetization that is unachievable by classical polarization techniques, making them widely used as sensors in physics, chemistry, and medicine. The state of a hyperpolarized material,…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-12-31 James Eills , Morgan W. Mitchell , Irene Marco Rius , Michael C. D. Tayler

Different approaches have improved the sensitivity of either electron or nuclear magnetic resonance to the single spin level. For optical detection it has essentially become routine to observe a single electron spin or nuclear spin.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-29 Jörg Wrachtrup , Amit Finkler

Quantum sensors can show unprecedented sensitivities, provided they are controlled in a very specific, optimal way. Here, we consider a spin sensor of time-varying fields in the presence of dephasing noise, and we show that the problem of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-10 S. Hernández-Gómez , F. Balducci , G. Fasiolo , P. Cappellaro , N. Fabbri , A. Scardicchio

We introduce and study coherent polarization self-rotation (CPSR), a two-photon light-matter interaction in dense alkali-metal vapors that enables both narrowband optical spectroscopy of magnetic transitions and coherent coupling between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-12 Roy Shaham , Orr Meron , Or Katz , Dimitry Yankelev , Ofer Firstenberg

Efficient hyperpolarisation of nuclear spins via optically active defect centers, such as the nitrogen vacancy (NV) center in diamond, has great potential for enhancing NMR based quantum information processing and nanoscale magnetic…

Localized spins in the solid state are attracting widespread attention as highly sensitive quantum sensors with nanoscale spatial resolution and fascinating applications. Recently, adaptive measurements were used to improve the dynamic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 Yi-Hao Zhang , Wen Yang

Numerically optimised microwave pulses are used to increase excitation efficiency and modulation depth in electron spin resonance experiments performed on a spectrometer equipped with an arbitrary waveform generator. The optimisation…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-10-19 David L. Goodwin , William K. Myers , Christiane R. Timmel , Ilya Kuprov

We propose to implement a solid-state rotation sensor by employing a many-body quantum spin system which takes the advantages of the easy controllability of the electron spin and the robustness provided by the collective nuclear spin state.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-16 Wenkui Ding , Wenxian Zhang , Xiaoguang Wang

We demonstrate a transversely polarized spin-exchange pumped noble gas comagnetometer which suppresses systematic errors from longitudinal polarization. Rb atoms as well as $^{131}$Xe and $^{129}$Xe nuclei are simultaneously polarized…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-12-18 D. Thrasher , S. Sorensen , J. Weber , M. Bulatowicz , A. Korver , M. Larsen , T. G. Walker

We derive Keplerian-type parametrization for the solution of post-Newtonian (PN) accurate conservative dynamics of spinning compact binaries moving in eccentric orbits. The PN accurate dynamics that we consider consists of the third…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Christian Koenigsdoerffer , Achamveedu Gopakumar

Exceptional points (EPs) in non-Hermitian systems have recently attracted wide interests and spawned intriguing prospects for enhanced sensing. However, EPs have not yet been realized in thermal atomic ensembles, which is one of the most…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-30 Chao Liang , Yuanjiang Tang , An-Ning Xu , Yong-Chun Liu