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Engineered spin-electric coupling enables spin qubits in semiconductor nanostructures to be manipulated efficiently and addressed individually. While synthetic spin-orbit coupling using a micromagnet is widely used for driving qubits based…

This review describes the physics of spins in quantum dots containing one or two electrons, from an experimentalist's viewpoint. Various methods for extracting spin properties from experiment are presented, restricted exclusively to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-09 R. Hanson , L. P. Kouwenhoven , J. R. Petta , S. Tarucha , L. M. K. Vandersypen

We review progress on the spintronics proposal for quantum computing where the quantum bits (qubits) are implemented with electron spins. We calculate the exchange interaction of coupled quantum dots and present experiments, where the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hans-Andreas Engel , L. P. Kouwenhoven , Daniel Loss , C. M. Marcus

We have studied theoretically the possibility of ultra-fast manipulation of a single electron spin in 2D semiconductor quantum dots, by means of high-frequency time-dependent electric fields. The electron spin degree of freedom is excited…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-24 J. A. Budagosky , A. Castro

We investigate the behavior of qubits consisting of three electron spins in double and triple quantum dots subject to external electric fields. Our model includes two independent bias parameters, $\varepsilon$ and $\varepsilon_{M}$, which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 Maximilian Russ , Florian Ginzel , Guido Burkard

We report the coherent manipulation of electron spins in a double quantum dot integrated with a micro-magnet. We performed electric dipole spin resonance experiments in the continuous wave (CW) and pump-and-probe modes. We observed two…

We propose a method to electrically control electron spins in donor-based qubits in silicon. By taking advantage of the hyperfine coupling difference between a single-donor and a two-donor quantum dot, spin rotation can be driven by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-17 Yu Wang , Chin-Yi Chen , Gerhard Klimeck , Michelle Y. Simmons , Rajib Rahman

We simulate the control of the spin states in a two-electron double quantum dot when an external detuning potential is used for passing the system through an anticrossing. The hyperfine coupling of the electron spins with the surrounding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-12 Jani Särkkä , Ari Harju

Single spin measurement represents a major challenge for spin-based quantum computation. In this article we propose a new method for measuring the spin of a single electron confined in a quantum dot (QD). Our strategy is based on entangling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Radu Ionicioiu , A. E. Popescu

We demonstrate all optical electron spin initialization, storage and readout in a single self-assembled InGaAs quantum dot. Using a single dot charge storage device we monitor the relaxation of a single electron over long timescales…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-25 D. Heiss , V. Jovanov , F. Klotz , D. Rudolph , M. Bichler , G. Abstreiter , M. S. Brandt , J. J. Finley

A lateral quantum dot design for coherent electrical manipulation of a two-level spin-charge system is presented. Two micron-size permanent magnets integrated to high-frequency electrodes produce a static slanting magnetic field suitable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 M. Pioro-Ladriere , Y. Tokura , T. Obata , T. Kubo , S. Tarucha

Due to the spin-orbital coupling in a semiconductor quantum dot, a freely precessing electron spin produces a time-dependent charge density. This creates a sizeable electric field outside the dot, leading to promising applications in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-12 L. S. Levitov , E. I. Rashba

We investigate charge dynamics in a two-electron double quantum dot. The quantum dot is manipulated by using a time-dependent external voltage that induces charge oscillations between the dots. We study the dependence of the charge dynamics…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-23 Jani Särkkä , Ari Harju

We propose an approach to reconstruct two-electron spin qubit states in semiconductor quantum dots by employing tomographic techniques. This procedure exploits the combination of fast gate operations on electron spins trapped in dots and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-11-19 Zhan Su , Tao Tu , Gang Cao , Guang-Can Guo , Guo-Ping Guo

The coupled nonlinear coordinate and spin dynamics of an electron in a double quantum dot with spin-orbit interaction is studied semiclassically. The system is driven by an electric field with the frequency matching the orbital or the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-29 D. V. Khomitsky , E. Ya. Sherman

We investigate the electric manipulation of a single electron spin in a single gate-defined quantum dot. We observe that so-far neglected differences between the hyperfine and spin-orbit mediated electric dipole spin resonance conditions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-06-27 M. Shafiei , K. C. Nowack , C. Reichl , W. Wegscheider , L. M. K. Vandersypen

We propose purely electric manipulation of spin qubits by means of the spin-orbit interaction (SOI) {\it without magnetic field or magnets} in a double-quantum dot. All the unitary transformations can be constructed by the time-dependent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-11-08 Atsuo Shitade , Motohiko Ezawa , Naoto Nagaosa

In this study, we address challenges in designing quantum information processors based on electron spin qubits in electrostatically-defined quantum dots (QDs). Numerical calculations of charge stability diagrams are presented for a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-26 Zach D. Merino , Bohdan Khromets , Jonathan Baugh

We review our investigation of the spin dynamics for two electrons confined to a double quantum dot under the influence of the hyperfine interaction between the electron spins and the surrounding nuclei. Further we propose a scheme to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 D. Klauser , W. A. Coish , Daniel Loss

We propose an all optical spin initialization and readout concept for single self assembled quantum dots and demonstrate its feasibility. Our approach is based on a gateable single dot photodiode structure that can be switched between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. Heiss , V. Jovanov , M. Bichler , G. Abstreiter , J. J. Finley