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Hole spin qubits are frontrunner platforms for scalable quantum computers, but state-of-the-art devices suffer from noise originating from the hyperfine interactions with nuclear defects. We show that these interactions have a highly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-04 Stefano Bosco , Daniel Loss

Quantum computers require the systematic operation of qubits with high fidelity. For holes in germanium, the spin-orbit interaction allows for \textit{in situ} electric fast and high-fidelity qubit gates. However, the interaction also…

We study the influence of quantum dot symmetry on the Rabi frequency and phonon induced spin relaxation rate in a single electron GaAs spin qubit. We find that anisotropic dependence on the magnetic field direction is independent of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-07 Pavle Stipsić , Marko Milivojević

We propose and analyze a new method for manipulation of a heavy hole spin in a quantum dot. Due to spin-orbit coupling between states with different orbital momenta and opposite spin orientations, an applied rf electric field induces…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Denis V. Bulaev , Daniel Loss

Hole spin qubits based on germanium (Ge) have strong tunable spin orbit interaction (SOI) and ultrafast qubit operation speed. Here we report that the Rabi frequency (f_Rabi) of a hole spin qubit in a Ge hut wire (HW) double quantum dot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-16 He Liu , Ke Wang , Fei Gao , Jin Leng , Yang Liu , Yu-Chen Zhou , Gang Cao , Ting Wang , Jianjun Zhang , Peihao Huang , Hai-Ou Li , Guo-Ping Guo

Hybrid spin-optomechanical quantum systems offer high flexibility, integrability and applicability for quantum science and technology. Particularly, on-chip surface acoustic waves (SAWs) can efficiently drive spin transitions in the ground…

Non-charge based logic in single-hole spin of semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) can be controlled by anisotropic gate potentials providing a notion for making next generation solid-state quantum devices. In this study, we investigate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-16 Dalton Forbes , Sanjay Prabhakar , Ruma De , Himadri S. Chakraborty , Roderick Melnik

Hole spin qubits hosted in Germanium quantum dots are promising candidates for scalable quantum computing. The strong spin-orbit interaction can enable fast and all-electrical quantum control. Furthermore, the platform can implement…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-16 Zizheng Wu , Maximilian Rimbach-Russ

Spin relaxation via electron-phonon interaction is an important decoherence mechanism for spin qubits. In this work, we study spin relaxation in hexagonal (2H) germanium, a novel direct-gap semiconductor showing great potential to combine…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Baksa Kolok , György Frank , András Pályi

The usual models for electrical spin manipulation in semiconductor quantum dots assume that the confinement potential is separable in the three spatial dimensions and that the AC drive field is homogeneous. However, the electric field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-29 Biel Martinez , José Carlos Abadillo-Uriel , Esteban A. Rodríguez-Mena , Yann-Michel Niquet

Mechanical degrees of freedom very weakly couple to spins in semiconductors. The inefficient coupling between phonons and single electron spins in semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) hinders their integration into on-chip acoustically coupled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-02 Mateusz Kuniej , Paweł Machnikowski , Michał Gawełczyk

Electrically defined semiconductor quantum dots are attractive systems for spin manipulation and quantum information processing. Heavy-holes in both Si and GaAs are promising candidates for all-electrical spin manipulation, owing to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-06 Daisy Q. Wang , Oleh Klochan , Jo-Tzu Hung , Dimitrie Culcer , Ian Farrer , David A. Ritchie , Alexander R. Hamilton

We report a large g-factor tunability of a single hole spin in an InGaAs quantum dot via an electric field. The magnetic field lies in the in-plane direction x, the direction required for a coherent hole spin. The electrical field lies…

Germanium (Ge) quantum wells are emerging as versatile platforms for quantum devices, supporting high-quality spin qubits and integration with superconducting leads. These applications benefit from strong intrinsic spin-orbit interaction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-24 Patrick Del Vecchio , Kevin Rossi , Giordano Scappucci , Stefano Bosco

Hole spins confined in semiconductor quantum dot systems have gained considerable interest for their strong spin-orbit interactions (SOIs) and relatively weak hyperfine interactions. Here we experimentally demonstrate a tunable SOI in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-09 He Liu , Ting Zhang , Ke Wang , Fei Gao , Gang Xu , Xin Zhang , Shu-Xiao Li , Gang Cao , Ting Wang , Jianjun Zhang , Xuedong Hu , Hai-Ou Li , Guo-Ping Guo

Among recent proposals for next-generation, non-charge-based logic is the notion that a single electron can be trapped and its spin can be manipulated through the application of gate potentials. In this paper, we present numerical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Sanjay Prabhakar , James E. Raynolds

Spin qubits are typically operated in the lowest orbital of a quantum dot to minimize interference from nearby states. In valence-band hole systems, strong spin-orbit coupling links spin and orbital degrees of freedom, strongly influencing…

Tunable synthetic spin-orbit coupling (s-SOC) is one of the key challenges in various quantum systems, such as ultracold atomic gases, topological superconductors, and semiconductor quantum dots. Here we experimentally demonstrate…

Group IV quantum dot hole spin systems, exhibiting strong spin-orbit coupling, provide platforms for various qubit architectures. The rapid advancement of solid-state technologies has significantly improved qubit quality, including the time…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-10 Zhanning Wang , S. D. Liles , Joe Hillier , A. R. Hamilton , Dimitrie Culcer

We study the low-energy spectrum of a single hole confined in a planar Ge quantum dot (QD) within the effective-mass formalism. The QD is sandwiched between two GeSi barriers of finite potential height grown along the [001] direction. To…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-29 Jiawei Wang , Xuedong Hu , Herbert F Fotso