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Dynamic Nuclear Polarization (DNP) presently stands as the preferred strategy to enhance the sensitivity of nuclear magnetic resonance measurements, but its application relies on the use of high-frequency microwave to manipulate electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-02 Carlos A. Meriles , Pablo R. Zangara

Dynamic nuclear polarisation (DNP) refers to a class of techniques used to increase the signal in nuclear magnetic resonance measurements by transferring spin polarisation from ensembles of highly polarised electrons to target nuclear…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-24 L. T. Hall , D. A. Broadway , A. Stacey , D. A. Simpson , J-P. Tetienne , L. C. L. Hollenberg

In pulsed dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP), enhancement of the polarization of bulk nuclei requires the repeated application of a microwave pulse sequence. So far, analysis of a one-time transfer of electron spin polarization to a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-07-24 Shebha Anandhi Jegadeesan , Yujie Zhao , Graham M. Smith , Ilya Kuprov , Guinevere Mathies

The polarisation dynamics of nuclear spins weakly coupled to an NV center is highly sensitive to the parameters of the microwave control and the nuclear Larmor frequency. What is commonly regarded as a challenge, we propose here as a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-24 Q. Chen , Z. -Y. Wang , B. Tratzmiller , I. Schwartz , M. B. Plenio

Numerically optimised microwave pulses are used to increase excitation efficiency and modulation depth in electron spin resonance experiments performed on a spectrometer equipped with an arbitrary waveform generator. The optimisation…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-10-19 David L. Goodwin , William K. Myers , Christiane R. Timmel , Ilya Kuprov

Pulsed Dynamic Nuclear Polarization (DNP) is currently receiving substantial interest as a means to enhance the sensitivity of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by orders of magnitude. It has also…

In dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) experiments, the compound is driven out-of-equilibrium by microwave (MW) irradiation of the radical electron spins. Their stationary state has been recently probed via electron double resonance (ELDOR)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-02-28 Filippo Caracciolo , Marta Filibian , Pietro Carretta , Alberto Rosso , Andrea De Luca

Dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) enhances the intensity of NMR signals by transferring polarization from electron spins to nuclei via microwave irradiation. Pulsed DNP methods offer more control on the spin dynamics than conventional…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-01-07 Lorenzo Niccoli , Gian-Marco Camenisch , Matías Chávez , Matthias Ernst

We report achieving enhanced nuclear magnetization in a magnetic resonance force microscope experiment at 0.6 tesla and 4.2 kelvin using the dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) effect. In our experiments a microwire coplanar waveguide…

We develop energy efficient, continuous microwave schemes to couple electron and nuclear spins, using phase or amplitude modulation to bridge their frequency difference. These controls have promising applications in biological systems,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-14 J. Casanova , E. Torrontegui , M. B. Plenio , J. J. García-Ripoll , E. Solano

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

Coupled electron-nuclear spins represent a promising quantum system, where the optically induced electron spin polarization can be dynamically transferred to nuclear spins via the hyperfine interaction. Most experiments on dynamic nuclear…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-13 A. N. Anisimov , A. V. Poshakinskiy , G. V. Astakhov

Dynamical nuclear polarisation (DNP) is an important technique that uses polarisation transfer from electron to nuclear spins to achieve nuclear hyperpolarisation. As the electron spin of the nitrogen vacancy (NV) centres in diamond can be…

A model of dynamic orientation using optimized radiofrequency (RF) irradiation produced perpendicular to the holding field is developed for the spin-1 system required for tensor-polarized fixed-target experiments. The derivation applies to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-07-25 Dustin Keller

Highly sensitive nuclear spin detection is crucial in many scientific areas including nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR), imaging (MRI) and quantum computing. The tiny thermal nuclear spin polarization represents a major obstacle…

High-fidelity multi-qubit initialization is vital for quantum simulation, quantum information processing (QIP), and quantum sensing. In diamond platforms, nuclear spin registers can be initialized through polarization transfer from a nearby…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-02 Soham Pal , Oliver T. Whaites , Wolfgang Knolle , Tania S. Monteiro , Helena S. Knowles

We propose a nuclear-spin-polarization protocol in a general evolution-and-measurement framework. The protocol works in a spin-star configuration, where the central spin is coupled to the surrounding bath (nuclear) spins by flip-flop…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-07 Zhu-yao Jin , Jia-shun Yan , Jun Jing

Dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) is an attractive method for initializing nuclear spins that are strongly coupled to optically active electron spins because it functions at room temperature and does not require strong magnetic fields. In…

The integration on a single chip of the sensitivity-relevant electronics of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and electron spin resonance (ESR) spectrometers is a promising approach to improve the limit of detection, especially for samples…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-03-09 Nergiz Sahin Solmaz , Marco Grisi , Alessandro Valentino Matheoud , Gabriele Gualco , Giovanni Boero

Precise control of quantum systems is of fundamental importance for quantum device engineering, such as is needed in the fields of quantum information processing, high-resolution spectroscopy and quantum metrology. When scaling up the…

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