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Spins confined in quantum dots are considered as a promising platform for quantum information processing. While many advanced quantum operations have been demonstrated, experimental as well as theoretical efforts are now focusing on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-06 T. Cubaynes , M. R. Delbecq , M. C. Dartiailh , R. Assouly , M. M. Desjardins , L. C. Contamin , L. E. Bruhat , Z. Leghtas , F. Mallet , A. Cottet , T. Kontos

Achieving long-range ferrimagnetic order in purely organic systems remains a major challenge in molecular magnetism. Here we report the synthesis and characterization of heterospin-coupling motifs, formed by covalently linking spin-1/2 and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-10 Elia Turco , Fupeng Wu , Annika Bernhardt , Nils Krane , Ji Ma , Roman Fasel , Michal Juriček , Xinliang Feng , Pascal Ruffieux

The Josephson junction and shunt capacitor form a transmon qubit, which is the cornerstone of modern quantum computing platforms. For reliable quantum computing, it is important how long a qubit can remain in a superposition of quantum…

The implementation of a spin qubit in a quantum ring occupied by one or a few electrons is proposed. Quantum bit involves the Zeeman sublevels of the highest occupied orbital. Such a qubit can be initialized, addressed, manipulated, read…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-03-07 Elzbieta Zipper , Marcin Kurpas , Janusz Sadowski , Maciej M. Maska

We report NMR experiments using high-power, RF decoupling techniques to show that a 29-Si nuclear spin qubit in a solid silicon crystal at room temperature can preserve quantum phase for 10^9 precessional periods. The coherence times we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. D. Ladd , D. Maryenko , E. Abe , K. M. Itoh , Y. Yamamoto

Solid-state molecular qubits with open-shell ground states have great potential for addressability, scalability, and tunability, but understanding the fundamental limits of quantum coherence in these systems is challenging due to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-01 Katy Aruachan , Sanoj Raj , Yamil J. Colón , Daniel Aravena , Felipe Herrera

There are several important solid-state systems, such as defects in solids, superconducting circuits and molecular qubits, for attractive candidates of quantum computations. Molecular qubits, which benefit from the power of chemistry for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-06-29 Yingqiu Dai , Zhifu Shi , Yue Fu , Xi Qin , Shiwei Mu , Yang Wu , Ji-Hu Su , Lei Qin , Yuan-Qi Zhai , Yi-Fei Deng , Xing Rong , Jiangfeng Du

The coherent dynamics and control of spin qubits are essential requirements for quantum technology. A prominent challenge for coherent control of a spin qubit in a set of qubits is the destructive effect of the applied magnetic field on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-22 Soheil Yasini , Zahra Shaterzadeh-Yazdi , Mahmoud Mohammad Taheri

Sensors based on spin qubits in 2D crystals offer the prospect of nanoscale sensing volumes, where the close proximity of the sensor and source could provide access to otherwise inaccessible signals. For AC magnetometry, the sensitivity and…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-03-14 Charlie J. Patrickson , Simon Baber , Blanka B. Gaál , Andrew J. Ramsay , Isaac J. Luxmoore

Optical effects of quantum matter with interaction are key to physics and technology. The class of non-Hermitian (NH) phenomena is mostly explored in cold atoms, photonics, and metamaterials out of equilibrium. Effective NH systems due to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-03 Xiao-Xiao Zhang , Naoto Nagaosa

Frequency-bin encoding furnishes a compelling pathway for quantum information processing systems compatible with established lightwave infrastructures based on fiber-optic transmission and wavelength-division multiplexing. Yet although…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-26 Karthik V. Myilswamy , Lucas M. Cohen , Suparna Seshadri , Hsuan-Hao Lu , Joseph M. Lukens

A solid-state quantum computer with dipolar coupling between qubits is proposed. The qubits are formed by the low-lying states of an isolated acceptor in silicon. The system has the scalability inherent to spin-based solid state systems,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Golding , M. I. Dykman

A key virtue of spin qubits is their sub-micron footprint, enabling a single silicon chip to host the millions of qubits required to execute useful quantum algorithms with error correction. With each physical qubit needing multiple control…

Impurities hosted in semiconducting solid matrices represent an extensively studied platform for quantum computing applications. In this scenario, the so-called flip-flop qubit emerges as a convenient choice for scalable implementations in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-23 Elena Ferraro , Davide Rei , Matteo Paris , Marco De Michielis

We present measurements of superconducting flux qubits embedded in a three dimensional copper cavity. The qubits are fabricated on a sapphire substrate and are measured by coupling them inductively to an on-chip superconducting resonator…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-26 Michael Stern , Gianluigi Catelani , Yuimaru Kubo , Cecile Grezes , Audrey Bienfait , Denis Vion , Daniel Esteve , Patrice Bertet

We present a study by ferromagnetic resonance at microwave Q band of two sheets of cobalt nanoparticles obtained by annealing SiO2 layers implanted with cobalt ions. This ex- perimental study is performed as a function of the applied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 K. Benzid , D. Muller , P. Turek , J. Tribollet

Over two decades ago, Bruce Kane proposed that spin-half phosphorus nuclei embedded in a spin-zero silicon substrate could serve as a viable platform for spin-based quantum computing. These nuclear spins exhibit remarkably long coherence…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-09 Betony Adams , Francesco Petruccione

Electron spin states of solid-state defects such as Nitrogen- and Silicon-vacancy {\em color centers} in diamond are a leading quantum-memory candidate for quantum communications and computing. Via open-quantum-systems modeling of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-26 Prajit Dhara , Saikat Guha

We describe in detail a set of ideas for implementing qubits, quantum gates and quantum gate networks in a semiconductor heterostructure device. Our proposal is based on an extension of the technology used for surface acoustic wave (SAW)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. H. W. Barnes , J. M. Shilton , A. M. Robinson

Larger arrays of electron spin qubits require radical improvements in fabrication and device uniformity. Here we demonstrate excellent qubit device uniformity and tunability from 300K down to mK temperatures. This is achieved, for the first…