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The Knight shift of Ga-71 nuclei is measured in two different electron-doped multiple quantum well samples using optically pumped NMR. These data are the first direct measurements of the electron spin polarization,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 P. Khandelwal , N. N. Kuzma , S. E. Barrett , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We theoretically study the dynamic polarization of lattice nuclear spins in GaAs double quantum dots containing two electrons. In our prior work [Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 226807 (2010)] we identified three regimes of long-term dynamics,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-28 M. Gullans , J. J. Krich , J. M. Taylor , B. I. Halperin , M. D. Lukin

We have studied the electron spin coherence in an ensemble of positively charged InAs/GaAs quantum dots. In a transverse magnetic field, we show that two main contributions must be taken into account to explain the damping of the circular…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Lombez , P. -F. Braun , X. Marie , P. Renucci , B. Urbaszek , T. Amand , O. Krebs , P. Voisin

We report on the direct measurement of the electron spin splitting and the accompanying nuclear Overhauser (OH) field, and thus the underlying nuclear spin polarization (NSP) and fluctuation bandwidth, in a single InAs quantum dot under…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 Aaron M. Ross , Allan S. Bracker , Michael K. Yakes , Daniel Gammon , L. J. Sham , Duncan G. Steel

We study nuclear spin polarization in the quantum Hall regime through the optically pumped electron spin polarization in the lowest Landau level. The nuclear spin polarization is measured as a nuclear magnetic field $B_N$ by means of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-13 K. Akiba , S. Kanasugi , T. Yuge , K. Nagase , Y. Hirayama

A theoretical study of spin dynamics in non-relativistic particle beams with interacting angular momenta traversing static, spatially varying magnetic fields is presented. The computational framework evaluates sinusoidal magnetic field…

The application of the quantum mechanical properties of physical systems to realize novel computational schemes and innovative device functions have been topics of recent interest. Proposals for associated devices are to be found in diverse…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 R G Mani , W B Johnson , V. Narayanamurti

We use field-cycling-assisted dynamic nuclear polarization and continuous radio-frequency (RF) driving over a broad spectral range to demonstrate magnetic-field-dependent activation of nuclear spin transport from strongly-hyperfine-coupled…

The ability to discriminate between simultaneously occurring noise sources in the local environment of semiconductor InGaAs quantum dots, such as electric and magnetic field fluctuations, is key to understanding their respective dynamics…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 Megan J. Stanley , Clemens Matthiesen , Jack Hansom , Claire Le Gall , Carsten H. H. Schulte , Edmund Clarke , Mete Atatüre

Kinetics of polarized photoluminescence of the negatively charged InP quantum dots in weak magnetic field is studied experimentally. Effect of both the nuclear spin fluctuations and the dynamical nuclear polarization on the electron spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. V. Ignatiev , S. Yu. Verbin , I. Ya. Gerlovin , W. Maruyama , B. Pal , Y. Masumoto

The representation of information within the spins of electrons and nuclei has been powerful in the ongoing development of quantum computers. Although nuclear spins are advantageous as quantum bits (qubits) due to their long coherence…

Semiconductor quantum dots provide a spin-coupled system of an electron and nuclei via enhanced hyperfine interaction. We showed that the nuclear spin polarization in single quantum dots can have three stable branches under a longitudinal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 Sota Yamamoto , Reina Kaji , Hirotaka Sasakura , Satoru Adachi

We proposed and demonstrated that the nuclear spins of the host lattice in GaAs double quantum dots can be strongly polarized in either of two opposite directions, parallel or antiparallel to an external magnetic field. The direction is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Ryo Takahashi , Kimitoshi Kono , Seigo Tarucha , Keiji Ono

Several efforts have been made to polarize the nearby nuclear environment of nitrogen vacancy (NV) centers for quantum metrology and quantum information applications. Different methods showed different nuclear spin polarization efficiencies…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-01 H. Duarte , H. T. Dinani , V. Jacques , J. R. Maze

We investigate the dynamic nuclear polarization from the hyperfine interaction between nonequilibrium electronic spins and nuclear spins coupled to them in semiconductor nanostructures. We derive the time and position dependence of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Ionel Tifrea , Michael E. Flatte

We analytically solve the {\it Non-Markovian} single electron spin dynamics due to hyperfine interaction with surrounding nuclei in a quantum dot. We use the equation-of-motion method assisted with a large field expansion, and find that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Changxue Deng , Xuedong Hu

We propose an entanglement mechanism of nuclear spins in quantum dots driven by the electric current. The current accompanied by the spin flip in quantum dots gradually increases components of larger total spin of nuclei. This entangled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mikio Eto

We report magnetic resonance spectroscopy measurements of individual nuclear spins in a crystal coupled to a neighbouring paramagnetic center, detected using microwave fluorescence at millikelvin temperatures. We observe real-time quantum…

We demonstrate bias control of the hyperfine coupling between a single electron in an InAs quantum dot and the surrounding nuclear spins monitored through the positively charged exciton X+ emission. In applied longitudinal magnetic fields…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-19 J. Nilsson , L. Bouet , A. J. Bennett , T. Amand , R. M. Stevenson , I. Farrer , D. A. Ritchie , S. Kunz , X. Marie , A. J. Shields , B. Urbaszek

We employ optical pump-probe spectroscopy to investigate the voltage dependence of spontaneous electron and nuclear spin polarizations in hybrid MnAs/n-GaAs and Fe/n-GaAs Schottky diodes. Through the hyperfine interaction, nuclear spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. J. Epstein , J. Stephens , M. Hanson , Y. Chye , A. C. Gossard , P. M. Petroff , D. D. Awschalom