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Spin-phonon interactions are one of the mechanisms limiting the lifetime of spin qubits made in semiconductor quantum dots. At variance with other mechanisms such as charge noise, phonons are intrinsic to the device and can hardly be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-19 Jing Li , Benjamin Venitucci , Yann-Michel Niquet

We measure the donor-bound electron longitudinal spin-relaxation time ($T_1$) as a function of magnetic field ($B$) in three high-purity direct-bandgap semiconductors: GaAs, InP, and CdTe, observing a maximum $T_1$ of $1.4~\text{ms}$,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-28 Todd Karin , Xiayu Linpeng , M. V. Durnev , Russell Barbour , M. M. Glazov , E. Ya. Sherman , Simon Watkins , Satoru Seto , Kai-Mei C. Fu

High degree of preservation of spin states during energy relaxation processes mediated by optical phonons is demonstrated in a single quantum dot. Optical-phonon resonance and relevant suppression of spin relaxation are clearly identified…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-05-29 H. Kumano , H. Kobayashi , S. Ekuni , Y. Hayashi , M. Jo , H. Sasakura , S. Adachi , S. Muto , I. Suemune

We study the relaxation of a single electron spin in a circular quantum dot in a transition-metal dichalcogenide monolayer defined by electrostatic gating. Transition-metal dichalcogenides provide an interesting and promising arena for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-09 Alexander J. Pearce , Guido Burkard

We study the impacts of the magnetic field direction on the spin-manipulation and the spin-relaxation in a one-dimensional quantum dot with strong spin-orbit coupling. The energy spectrum and the corresponding eigenfunctions in the quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-19 Zhi-Hai Liu , Rui Li

We predict a dynamical resonant effect, which is driven by externally applied linear and quadratic Zeeman fields, in a spin-orbit-coupled spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensate. The Bose-Einstein condensate is assumed to be initialized in some…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-01-04 Jingtao Fan , Gang Chen , Suotang Jia

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

In this paper we report a relaxation-induced suppression of the noise for a single level quantum dot coupled to an oscillator with incoherent dynamics in the sequential tunneling regime. It is shown that relaxation induces qualitative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Haupt , F. Cavaliere , R. Fazio , M. Sassetti

We uncover two microscopic physical settings with significant pure spin decoherence. First, for quantum dots (QD) electrostatically confined in two-dimensional hole gas, decoherence comes from qubit spin-orbit (SO) coupling to phonons,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-31 Yuli Lyanda-Geller

The electron spin relaxation times in a system of electrons interacting with piezoelectric phonons mediated through spin-orbit interactions were calculated using the formula derived from the projection-reduction method. The results showed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Nam Lyong Kang

We investigate theoretically the electron spin relaxation in single-electron nanowire-based semiconductor double quantum dots induced by confined phonons and find that the electron spin relaxation rate can be efficiently manipulated by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-27 M. Wang , Y. Yin , M. W. Wu

Spin relaxation in a quantum Hall ferromagnet, where filling is $\nu=1, 1/3, 1/5,...$, can be considered in terms of spin wave annihilation/creation processes. Hyperfine coupling with the nuclei of the GaAs matrix provides spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-04-30 S. Dickmann , T. Ziman

Spin-flip rates in GaAs quantum dots can be quite slow, thus opening up the possibilities to manipulate spin states in the dots. We present here estimations of inelastic spin-flip rates mediated by hyperfine interaction with nuclei. Under…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sigurdur I. Erlingsson , Yuli V. Nazarov , Vladimir I. Fal'ko

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

At temperatures below the magnetic anisotropy energy, monodomain magnetic systems (small particles, nanomagnetic devices, etc.) must relax quantum mechanically. This quantum relaxation must be mediated by the coupling to both nuclear spins…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 N. V. Prokof'ev , P. C. E. Stamp

Extending a previous work on spin precession in GaAs/AlGaAs quantum dots with spin-orbit coupling, we study the role of deformation in the external confinement. Small elliptical deformations are enough to alter the precessional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Manuel Valin-Rodriguez , Antonio Puente , Llorens Serra

Disorder in spin-orbit (SO) coupling is an important feature of real low-dimensional electron structures. We study spin relaxation due to such a disorder as well as resulting abilities of spin manipulation. The spin relaxation reveals…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-03 V. K. Dugaev , E. Ya. Sherman , V. I. Ivanov , J. Barnas

We present a theory for the dissipation of electronic spins trapped in quantum dots due to their coupling to the host lattice acoustic phonon modes. Based on the theory of dissipative two level systems for the spin dynamics, we derive a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Harry Westfahl , Amir O. Caldeira , Gilberto Medeiros-Ribeiro , Maya Cerro

We present measurements on nuclear spin relaxation probed by a single quantum dot in a high-mobility electron gas. Current passing through the dot leads to a spin transfer from the electronic to the nuclear spin system. Applying electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. K. Huettel , J. Weber , A. W. Holleitner , D. Weinmann , K. Eberl , R. H. Blick

A formula for the electron spin relaxation rate of an electron-phonon system is derived using a new spring-loop diagram method. The result contains the distribution functions for the electrons and phonons properly. Therefore, all the spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Nam Lyong Kang , Sang Don Choi