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Measurements and modeling of electron spin transport and dynamics are used to characterize hyperfine interactions in Fe/GaAs devices with $n$-GaAs channels. Ga and As nuclei are polarized by electrically injected electron spins, and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 M. K. Chan , Q. O. Hu , J. Zhang , T. Kondo , C. J. Palmstrøm , P. A. Crowell

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

The ability to sense and control nuclear spins near solid-state defects might enable a range of quantum technologies. Dynamically Decoupled Radio-Frequency (DDRF) control offers a high degree of design flexibility and long electron-spin…

We theoretically explore protocols for measuring the spin polarization of an ensemble of solid-state spins, with precision at or below the standard quantum limit. Such measurements in the solid-state are challenging, as standard approaches…

Searches for physics beyond the Standard Model using spin sensors are susceptible to spurious frequency shifts and noise due to magnetic fields. Therefore a comagnetometer -- an auxiliary sensor that allows mundane magnetic field effects to…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-09-15 Bassam Nima , Mingyu Fan , Aleksandar Radak , Andrew M. Jayich , Amar C. Vutha

Atom-interferometric quantum sensors could revolutionize navigation, civil engineering, and Earth observation. However, operation in real-world environments is challenging due to external interference, platform noise, and constraints on…

The dynamics of the coupled electron-nuclear spin system is studied in an ensemble of singly-charged (In,Ga)As/GaAs quantum dots (QDs) using periodic optical excitation at 1 GHz repetition rate. In combination with the electron-nuclei…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-11 E. Evers , N. E. Kopteva , I. A. Yugova , D. R. Yakovlev , M. Bayer , A. Greilich

We demonstrate a new method for electrical manipulation of nuclear spins utilizing dynamic nuclear polarization induced by quantum Hall effect breakdown. Nuclear spins are polarized and detected through the hyperfine interaction between a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-17 Minoru Kawamura , Hiroyuki Takahashi , Yoshiaki Hashimoto , Shingo Katsumoto , Tomoki Machida

Optical dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) offers an attractive approach to enhancing the sensitivity of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. Efficient, optically-generated electron polarization can be leveraged to operate across…

We investigate the dynamic nuclear polarization process by frequently injecting polarized electron spins into a quantum dot. Due to the suppression of the direct dipolar and indirect electron-mediated nuclear spin interactions, by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-26 Na Wu , Wenkui Ding , Anqi Shi , Wenxian Zhang

The dynamical responses of ferromagnet to the propagating electromagnetic field wave passing through it are modelled and studied here by Monte Carlo simulation in two dimensional Ising ferromagnet. Here, the electromagnetic wave is linearly…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-08-04 Muktish Acharyya

We describe a single beam compact Spin Exchange Relaxation Free(SERF) magnetometer whose configuration is compatible with the silicon-glass bonding micro-machining method. A cylindrical vapor cell with 3mm diameter and 3mm in length is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-01-07 Yao Chen , Yintao Ma , Minzhi Yu , Ning Zhang , Libo Zhao , Xiangguang Han , Zhuangde Jiang

The nuclear spin of a phosphorus atom in silicon has been used as a quantum bit in various quantum-information experiments. It has been proposed that this nuclear-spin qubit can be efficiently controlled by an ac electric field, when…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Bence Hetényi , Péter Boross , András Pályi

Low thermal polarization of nuclear spins is a primary sensitivity limitation for nuclear magnetic resonance. Here we demonstrate optically pumped (microwave-free) nuclear spin polarization of $^{13}\mathrm{C}$ and $^{15}\mathrm{N}$ in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-09 Ben L. Green , Ben G. Breeze , Gregory J. Rees , John V. Hanna , Jyh-Pin Chou , Viktor Ivády , Adam Gali , Mark E. Newton

Quantum amplification is recognized as a key resource for precision measurements. However, most conventional paradigms employ an ensemble of independent particles that usually limit the performance of quantum amplification in gain, spectral…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-21 Minxiang Xu , Min Jiang , Yuanhong Wang , Haowen Su , Ying Huang , Xinhua Peng

We report on an absolute measurement of the electronic spin polarization of the $\nu=1$ integer quantum Hall state. The spin polarization is extracted in the vicinity of $\nu=1$ (including at exactly $\nu=1$) via resistive NMR experiments…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-22 B. A. Piot , W. Desrat , D. K. Maude , D. Kazazis , A. Cavanna , U. Gennser

Optical and electrical control of the nuclear spin system allows enhancing the sensitivity of NMR applications and spin-based information storage and processing. Dynamic nuclear polarization in semiconductors is commonly achieved in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-09 G. Sallen , S. Kunz , T. Amand , L. Bouet , T. Kuroda , T. Mano , D. Paget , O. Krebs , X. Marie , K. Sakoda , B. Urbaszek

Dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) is used in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) to transfer polarization from electron spins to nuclear spins. The resulting nuclear polarization enhancement can, in theory, be two or three orders of magnitude…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-14 Sarah Sheldon , David G. Cory

We analyze electron spin relaxation in electronic transport through coherently coupled double quantum dots in the spin blockade regime. In particular, we focus on hyperfine interaction as the spin relaxation mechanism. We pay special…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 Carlos López-Monís , Jesús Iñarrea , Gloria Platero

Practical performance of quantum sensors is often curtailed by uncontrolled environmental drift (bias-field instability, temperature fluctuations, mechanical vibration), background fields, and imperfect control pulses. This motivates…