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We consider the dynamic nuclear spin polarization (DNP) using two electrons in a double quantum dot in presence of external magnetic field and spin-orbit interaction, in various schemes of periodically repeated sweeps through the S-T+…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Izhar Neder , Mark S. Rudner , Bertrand I. Halperin

The changes of the spin depolarization length in zinc-blende semiconductors when an external component of correlated noise is added to a static driving electric field are analyzed for different values of field strength, noise amplitude and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-03 Stefano Spezia , Dominique Persano Adorno , Nicola Pizzolato , Bernardo Spagnolo

We report on the dynamics of electron spins in n-doped CdTe layers that differs significantly from the expected response derived from the studies dedicated to electron spin relaxation in n-GaAs. At zero magnetic field, the electron spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-28 Steeve Cronenberger , Chahine Abbas , Denis Scalbert , Hervé Boukari

In this work, we study a possibility to measure the transverse and longitudinal relaxation times of a collection of polarized nuclear spins located in the region of a quantum wire via its conductance. The interplay of an external in-plane…

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

We argue that nuclear magnetic resonance experiments are a site-sensitive probe for the electronic spectrum in the mixed state of the high-$T_c$ cuprates. Within a spin-fermion model, we show that the Doppler-shifted electronic spectrum…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Dirk K. Morr , Rachel Wortis

We report on experiments that quantify the role of a central electronic spin as a relaxation source for nuclear spins in its nanoscale environment. Our strategy exploits hyperpolarization injection from the electron as a means to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 William Beatrez , Arjun Pillai , Otto Janes , Dieter Suter , Ashok Ajoy

In this article, we study control of electron-nuclear spin dynamics at magnetic field strengths where the Larmor frequency of the nucleus is comparable to the hyperfine coupling strength. The quantization axis for the nuclear spin differs…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Navin Khaneja

Dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) is an NMR sensitivity enhancement technique that mediates polarization transfer from unpaired electrons to NMR-active nuclei. Despite its success in elucidating important structural information on…

A wide variety of nuclear magnetic resonance experiments rely on the prediction and analysis of relaxation processes. Recently, innovative approaches have been introduced where the sample travels through a broad range of magnetic fields in…

^{139}La NMR measurements of La_{2/3}Ca_{1/3}MnO_3 performed in the paramagnetic state and high magnetic fields are reported. Analysis of the high temperature spectrum measured establishes that the spectrum it is a standard powder pattern…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 K. E. Sakaie , C. P. Slichter , P. Lin , M. Jaime , M. B. Salamon

We analytically solve the {\it Non-Markovian} single electron spin dynamics due to hyperfine interaction with surrounding nuclei in a quantum dot. We use the equation-of-motion method assisted with a large field expansion, and find that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Changxue Deng , Xuedong Hu

We study spin relaxation in dilute magnetic semiconductors near a ferromagnetic transition, where spin fluctuations become strong. An enhancement in the scattering rate of itinerant carriers from the spin fluctuations of localized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-29 Matthew D. Mower , G. Vignale

A single-molecule magnet placed in a magnetic field perpendicular to its anisotropy axis can be truncated to an effective two-level system, with easily tunable energy splitting. The quantum coherence of the molecular spin is largely…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 A. Morello , A. Millán , L. J. de Jongh

Inelastic neutron scattering is used to characterize spin fluctuations in the $d$-electron heavy fermion spinel $\rm LiV_2O_4$. The spin relaxation rate, $\Gamma_Q$, for $Q=0.6$ \AA$^{-1}$ is 1.5(1) meV at low temperatures and increases…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 S. -H. Lee , Y. Qiu , C. Broholm , Y. Ueda , J. J. Rush

The study of electron transport and scattering processes limiting electron mobility in high-quality semiconductor structures is central to solid-state electronics. Here, we uncover an unavoidable source of electron scattering which is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-26 S. A. Tarasenko , Guido Burkard

A theory of electron spin relaxation in semiconducting carbon nanotubes is developed based on the hyperfine interaction with disordered nuclei spins I=1/2 of $^{13}$C isotopes. It is shown that strong radial confinement of electrons…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. G. Semenov , K. W. Kim , G. J. Iafrate

$^{125}$Te NMR experiments in field ($H$) applied along the easy magnetization axis (the $a$-axis) revealed slow electronic dynamics developing in the paramagnetic state of UTe$_2$. The observed slow fluctuations are concerned with a…

At low temperatures, spin dynamics in ideal spin ice is due mainly to dilute, thermally excited magnetic monopole excitations. I consider how these will affect the dynamics of a nuclear spin (the same theory applies to muon spin resonance…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-10-31 Christopher L. Henley

We have explored the manifold physical scenario emerging from a model of Dynamic Nuclear Polarization (DNP) via thermal mixing under the hypothesis of highly effective electron-electron interaction. When the electron and nuclear reservoirs…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-09-13 Sonia Colombo Serra , Alberto Rosso , Fabio Tedoldi

We demonstrate the suppression of nuclear spin fluctuations in an InAs quantum dot and measure the timescales of the spin narrowing effect. By initializing for tens of milliseconds with two continuous wave diode lasers, fluctuations of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Bo Sun , Colin Ming Earn Chow , Duncan G. Steel , Allan S. Bracker , Daniel Gammon , L. J. Sham