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Nuclear spins with hyperfine coupling to single electron spins are highly valuable quantum bits. In this work we probe and characterise the particularly rich nuclear spin environment around single silicon vacancy color-centers (V2) in…

We study three-electron energy spectra in Si/SiGe single and vertically coupled double quantum dots where all the relevant effects, such as, the Zeeman splitting, spin-orbit coupling, valley coupling and electron-electron Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-16 Z. Liu , L. Wang , K. Shen

We consider a single electron in a 1D quantum dot with a static slanting Zeeman field. By combining the spin and orbital degrees of freedom of the electron, an effective quantum two-level (qubit) system is defined. This pseudo-spin can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yasuhiro Tokura , Wilfred G. van der Wiel , Toshiaki Obata , Seigo Tarucha

Trapped atomic ion qubits or effective spins are a powerful quantum platform for quantum computation and simulation, featuring densely connected and efficiently programmable interactions between the spins. While native interactions between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-01 Or Katz , Marko Cetina , Christopher Monroe

Solid-state quantum sensors based on ensembles of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond have emerged as powerful tools for precise sensing applications. Nuclear spin sensors are particularly well-suited for applications requiring long…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-14 Hanfeng Wang , Shuang Wu , Kurt Jacobs , Yuqin Duan , Dirk R. Englund , Matthew E. Trusheim

We theoretically explore the possibility of creating spin entanglement by simultaneously coupling two electronic spins to a nuclear ensemble. By microscopically modeling the spin ensemble with a single mode boson field, we use the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-16 Qing Ai , Yong Li , Guilu Long , C. P. Sun

We theoretically study quasi-two-dimensional nickel compounds, where the nickel ions assume Ni$^{2+}$ $d^8$ valence state and feature a low-spin $S=0$ ground state quasidegenerate with $S=1$ ionic excitations. Such a level structure is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-16 Jiří Chaloupka , Giniyat Khaliullin

Research on Si quantum dot spin qubits is motivated by the long spin coherence times measured in Si, yet the orbital spectrum of Si dots is increased as a result of the valley degree of freedom. The valley degeneracy may be lifted by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Dimitrie Culcer , Lukasz Cywinski , Qiuzi Li , Xuedong Hu , S. Das Sarma

The so-called neutron spin resonance consists of a prominent enhancement of the magnetic response at a particular energy and momentum transfer upon entering the superconducting state of unconventional superconductors. In the case of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-06-21 Daniel D. Scherer , Brian M. Andersen

Electron spins in silicon quantum dots are excellent qubits because they have long coherence times, high gate fidelities, and are compatible with advanced semiconductor manufacturing techniques. The valley degree of freedom, which results…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-27 Xinxin Cai , Elliot J. Connors , John M. Nichol

We have theoretically analyzed coherent nuclear-spin dynamics induced by electron transport through a quantum-dot spin valve. The hyperfine interaction between electron and nuclear spins in a quantum dot allows for the transfer of angular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Stefano Chesi , W. A. Coish

We study a hybrid quantum system consisting of spin ensembles and superconducting flux qubits, where each spin ensemble is realized using the nitrogen-vacancy centers in a diamond crystal and the nearest-neighbor spin ensembles are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-09-11 Yueyin Qiu , Wei Xiong , Lin Tian , J. Q. You

We investigate hyperfine induced electron spin and entanglement dynamics in a system of two quantum dot spin qubits. We focus on the situation of zero external magnetic field and concentrate on approximation-free theoretical methods. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-02 Bjoern Erbe , John Schliemann

Achieving full control of a Bose-Einstein condensate can have valuable applications in metrology, quantum information processing, and quantum condensed matter physics. We propose protocols to simultaneously control the internal (related to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-13 Yue Ban , Xi Chen , J. G. Muga , E. Ya Sherman

We theoretically investigate the deflection-induced coupling of an electron spin to vibrational motion due to spin-orbit coupling in suspended carbon nanotube quantum dots. Our estimates indicate that, with current capabilities, a quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-05 András Pályi , P. R. Struck , Mark Rudner , Karsten Flensberg , Guido Burkard

We review recent advances on the theory of spin qubits in nanostructures. We focus on four selected topics. First, we show how to form spin qubits in the new and promising material graphene. Afterwards, we discuss spin relaxation and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-29 B. Trauzettel , M. Borhani , M. Trif , D. Loss

Motivated by the recent Ge hole spin qubit experiments, we construct and study a two-leg spin ladder from a quantum dot array with spin-orbit couplings (SOCs), aiming to uncover the many-body phase diagrams and provide concrete guidance for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-13 Yang-Zhi Chou , Sankar Das Sarma

An exact solution is derived for the wave function of an electron in a semiconductor quantum wire with spin-orbit interaction and driven by external time dependent harmonic confining potential. The formalism allows analytical expressions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 T. Cadez , J. H. Jefferson , A. Ramsak

We present accurate ab initio and quantum scattering calculations on a prototypical hybrid ion-atom system Yb$^+$-Rb, recently suggested as a promising candidate for the experimental study of open quantum systems, quantum information…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-09-29 Timur V. Tscherbul , Paul Brumer , Alexei A. Buchachenko

We study the electric-dipole transitions for a single electron in a double quantum dot located in a semiconductor nanowire. Enabled by spin-orbit coupling (SOC), electric-dipole spin resonance (EDSR) for such an electron can be generated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-16 Zhi-Hai Liu , Rui Li , Xuedong Hu , J. Q. You