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Initializing quantum registers with high fidelity is a fundamental precondition for many applications like quantum information processing and sensing. The electronic and nuclear spins of a Nitrogen-Vacancy (NV) center in diamond form an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-06 K. Rama Koteswara Rao , Yihua Wang , Zingfu Zhang , Dieter Suter

Optically detected magnetic resonance (ODMR) provides ultrasensitive means to detect and image a small number of electron and nuclear spins, down to the single spin level with nanoscale resolution. Despite the significant recent progress in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Aharon Blank , Guy Shapiro , Ran Fischer , Paz London , David Gershoni

We demonstrate fluorescence thermometry techniques with sensitivities approaching 10 mK Hz^(-1/2) based on the spin-dependent photoluminescence of nitrogen vacancy (NV) centers in diamond. These techniques use dynamical decoupling protocols…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-24 David M. Toyli , Charles F. de las Casas , David J. Christle , Viatcheslav V. Dobrovitski , David D. Awschalom

Temperature sensing with nitrogen vacancy (NV) centers using quantum techniques is very promising and further development is expected. Recently, the optically detected magnetic resonance (ODMR) spectrum of a high-density ensemble of the NV…

The nitrogen-vacancy center in diamond attracts a lot of attention in sensing applications, mainly for temperature, magnetic field, and rotation measurements. Nuclear spins of carbon-13 surrounding the nitrogen-vacancy center can be used as…

Currently, thermally excited magnons are being intensively investigated owing to their potential in computing devices and thermoelectric conversion technologies. We report the detection of thermal magnon current propagating in a magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-28 Dwi Prananto , Yuta Kainuma , Kunitaka Hayashi , Norikazu Mizuochi , Ken-ichi Uchida , Toshu An

Diamonds with nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center ensembles are one of the most promising solid-state quantum platforms for various sensing applications. The combination of a long spin dephasing time ($T_2^*$) and a high NV center concentration is…

The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond has been the focus of research efforts because of its suitability for use in applications such as quantum sensing and quantum simulations. Recently, the electron-spin double resonance (ESDR) of NV…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-12 Takumi Mikawa , Ryusei Okaniwa , Yuichiro Matsuzaki , Norio Tokuda , Junko Ishi-Hayase

Nanoscale magnetic resonance imaging (nanoMRI) aims at obtaining structure at the single molecule level. Most of the techniques for effecting a nanoMRI gradient use small permanent magnets. Here, we present a switchable magnetic field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-12 Leora Schein-Lubomirsky , Yarden Mazor , Rainer Stöhr , Andrej Denisenko , Amit Finkler

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) imaging with nanometer resolution requires new detection techniques with sensitivity well beyond the capability of conventional inductive detection. Here, we demonstrate two dimensional imaging of $^1$H NMR…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 D. Rugar , H. J. Mamin , M. H. Sherwood , M. Kim , C. T. Rettner , K. Ohno , D. D. Awschalom

We report the detection and polarization of nuclear spins in diamond at room temperature by using a single nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center. We use Hartmann-Hahn double resonance to coherently enhance the signal from a single nuclear spin while…

The development of hybrid quantum systems is central to the advancement of emerging quantum technologies, including quantum information science and quantum-assisted sensing. The recent demonstration of high quality single-crystal diamond…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Preeti Ovartchaiyapong , Kenneth W. Lee , Bryan A. Myers , Ania C. Bleszynski Jayich

Magnetometers based on quantum mechanical processes enable high sensitivity and long-term stability without the need for re-calibration, but their integration into fieldable devices remains challenging. This paper presents a CMOS quantum…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-07-23 Mohamed I. Ibrahim , Christopher Foy , Dirk R. Englund , Ruonan Han

Fluorescent nanodiamonds containing negatively-charged nitrogen-vacancy (NV$^-$) centers are promising for a wide range of applications, such as for sensing, as fluorescence biomarkers, or to hyperpolarize nuclear spins. NV$^-$ centers are…

The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centre in diamond has emerged as a candidate to non-invasively hyperpolarise nuclear spins in molecular systems to improve the sensitivity of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) experiments. Several promising proof of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-26 A. J. Healey , L. T. Hall , G. A. L. White , T. Teraji , M. -A. Sani , F. Separovic , J. -P. Tetienne , L. C. L. Hollenberg

With the second quantum revolution underway, quantum-enhanced sensors are moving from laboratory demonstrations to field deployments, providing enhanced and even new capabilities. Signal processing and operational software is becoming…

We experimentally demonstrate a simple and robust optical fibers based method to achieve simultaneously efficient excitation and fluorescence collection from Nitrogen-Vacancy (NV) defects containing micro-crystalline diamond. We fabricate a…

We use multi-pulse dynamical decoupling to increase the coherence lifetime (T2) of large numbers of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) electronic spins in room temperature diamond, thus enabling scalable applications of multi-spin quantum information…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 L. M. Pham , N. Bar-Gill , C. Belthangady , D. Le Sage , P. Cappellaro , M. D. Lukin , A. Yacoby , R. L. Walsworth

Significant attention has been recently focused on the realization of high precision nano-thermometry using the spin-resonance temperature shift of the negatively charged nitrogen-vacancy (NV-) center in diamond. However, the precise…

The current generation of quantum sensing technologies using color centers in diamond crystals is primarily based on the principle that the resonant microwave frequency of the luminescence between quantum levels of the nitrogen-vacancy (NV)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-22 Ryosuke Sakurai , Yuta Kainuma , Toshu An , Hidemi Shigekawa , Muneaki Hase