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An electron spin qubit in silicon quantum dots holds promise for quantum information processing due to the scalability and long coherence. An essential ingredient to recent progress is the employment of micromagnets. They generate a…

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The valley splitting of 2D electrons in doubly-gated silicon-on-insulator quantum wells is studied by low temperature transport measurements under magnetic fields. At the buried thermal-oxide SiO$_{2}$ interface, the valley splitting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Nathan Aubergier , Vincent T. Renard , Sylvain Barraud , Kei Takashina , Benjamin A. Piot

Electrically tunable g-factors in quantum dots are highly desirable for applications in quantum computing and spintronics. We report giant modulation of the hole g-factor in a SiGe nanocrystal when an electric field is applied to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-11 N. Ares , V. N. Golovach , G. Katsaros , M. Stoffel , F. Fournel , L. I. Glazman , O. G. Schmidt , S. De Franceschi

We investigate the wave functions, spectrum, and g-factor anisotropy of low-energy electrons confined to self-assembled, pyramidal InAs quantum dots (QDs) subject to external magnetic and electric fields. We present the construction of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-02 Robert Zielke , Franziska Maier , Daniel Loss

We compute valley splittings in Si/SiGe superlattices using ab initio density functional theory (DFT). This first-principle approach is expected to provide an excellent description of interfaces, strains, and atomistic disorder without…

We experimentally determine isotropic and anisotropic g-factor corrections in lateral GaAs single-electron quantum dots. We extract the Zeeman splitting by measuring the tunnel rates into the individual spin states of an empty quantum dot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-04 Leon C. Camenzind , Simon Svab , Peter Stano , Liuqi Yu , Jeramy D. Zimmerman , Arthur C. Gossard , Daniel Loss , Dominik M. Zumbühl

g-factor tuning of electrons in quantum dots is studied as function of in-plane and perpendicular magnetic fields for different confinements. Rashba and Dresselhaus effects are considered, and comparison is made between wide- and narrow-gap…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 C. F. Destefani , Sergio E. Ulloa

In bilayer graphene, electrostatic confinement can be realized by a suitable design of top and back gate electrodes. We measure electronic transport through a bilayer graphene quantum dot, which is laterally confined by gapped regions and…

We report on hole g-factor measurements in three terminal SiGe self-assembled quantum dot devices with a top gate electrode positioned very close to the nanostructure. Measurements of both the perpendicular as well as the parallel g-factor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-14 N. Ares , G. Katsaros , V. N. Golovach , J. J. Zhang , A. Prager , L. I. Glazman , O. G. Schmidt , S. De Franceschi

We determine the energy splitting of the conduction-band valleys in two-dimensional electrons confined to low-disorder Si quantum wells. We probe the valley splitting dependence on both perpendicular magnetic field $B$ and Hall density by…

We demonstrate fully tunable single and double quantum dots in a one-dimensional hole system based on undoped Ge/Si core-shell nanowire heterostructures. The local hole density along the nanowire is controlled by applying voltages to five…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-06-21 S. Roddaro , A. Fuhrer , C. Fasth , L. Samuelson , J. Xiang , C. M. Lieber

A central challenge for scalable quantum networks is the realization of coherent interfaces between stationary qubits and telecom-band photonic qubits for long-distance entanglement distribution. Semiconductor quantum dots emitting at…

Spins of electrons in CMOS quantum dots combine exquisite quantum properties and scalable fabrication. In the age of quantum technology, however, the metrics that crowned Si/SiO2 as the microelectronics standard need to be reassessed with…

We study an accumulation mode Si/SiGe double quantum dot (DQD) containing a single electron that is dipole coupled to microwave photons in a superconducting cavity. Measurements of the cavity transmission reveal dispersive features due to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-26 X. Mi , Csaba G. Peterfalvi , Guido Burkard , J. R. Petta

In this contribution we study the accuracy of various forms of electron effective mass equation in reproducing spectral and spin-related features of quantum dot systems. We compare the results of the standard 8 band k.p model to those…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-07 A. Mielnik-Pyszczorski , K. Gawarecki , P. Machnikowski

We demonstrate a hybrid device architecture where the charge states in a double quantum dot (DQD) formed in a Si/SiGe heterostructure are read out using an on-chip superconducting microwave cavity. A quality factor Q = 5,400 is achieved by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-10 X. Mi , J. V. Cady , D. M. Zajac , J. Stehlik , L. F. Edge , J. R. Petta

Spatial variations of the valley splitting in a quantum well present a key challenge for conveyor-mode shuttling of electron spins in Si/SiGe, giving rise to Landau-Zener-like excitations that cause leakage outside the qubit subspace. Here,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-14 Merritt P. R. Losert , S. N. Coppersmith , Mark Friesen

(001) Si spin qubits are being intensively studied because they have structures similar to that of CMOS devices currently being produced, and thus have the advantage of utilizing state-of-the-art miniaturization, integration, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-24 Takafumi Tokunaga , Hiromichi Nakazato

We present theoretical calculations of the Land\'e g-factors of semiconductor nanostructures using a time-dependent empirical tight-binding method. The eigenenergies and eigenfunctions of the band edge states are calculated as a function of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Po-Chung Chen , K. Birgitta Whaley

Electron shuttling is emerging as a key mechanism for enabling long-range coupling in scalable spin-qubit architectures. Bringing shuttling waveform generation into the cryostat can improve scalability, but imposes strict area and power…