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The spin-sensitive charge oscillation, controlled by an external magnetic field, was recently proposed as a mechanism of transformations of qubits, defined as two-electron spin-charge Wannier molecules in a square quantum dot. The paper…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-30 Ambroz Kregar , Anton Ramsak

Without resorting to spin-spin coupling, we propose a scalable spin quantum computing scheme assisted with a semiconductor multiple-quantum-dot structure. The techniques of single electron transitions and the nanostructure of quantum-dot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Wei-Min Zhang , Yin-Zhong Wu , Chopin Soo , Mang Feng

Control over quantum systems is typically achieved by time-dependent electric or magnetic fields. Alternatively, electronic spins can be controlled by spin-polarized currents. Here we demonstrate coherent driving of a single spin by a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-26 Stepan Kovarik , Richard Schlitz , Aishwarya Vishwakarma , Dominic Ruckert , Pietro Gambardella , Sebastian Stepanow

A single electron spin in a double quantum dot in a magnetic field is considered in terms of a four-level system. By describing the electron motion between the potential minima by spin-conserving tunneling and spin flip caused by a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-05 Yi-Chao Li , Xi Chen , J. G. Muga , E. Ya. Sherman

Electron spins in silicon quantum dots are excellent qubits because they have long coherence times, high gate fidelities, and are compatible with advanced semiconductor manufacturing techniques. The valley degree of freedom, which results…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-27 Xinxin Cai , Elliot J. Connors , John M. Nichol

We use quantum optimal control theory algorithms to design external electric fields that drive the coupled spin and orbital dynamics of an electron in a double quantum dot, subject to the spin-orbit interaction and Zeeman magnetic fields.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-17 J. A. Budagosky , D. V. Khomitsky , E. Ya. Sherman , Alberto Castro

We theoretically investigate electron spin operations driven by applied electric fields in a semiconductor double quantum dot (DQD). Our model describes a DQD formed in semiconductor nanowire with longitudinal potential modulated by local…

Silicon spin qubits are a promising quantum computing platform offering long coherence times, small device sizes, and compatibility with industry-backed device fabrication techniques. In recent years, high fidelity single-qubit and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-03 A. J. Sigillito , J. C. Loy , D. M. Zajac , M. J. Gullans , L. F. Edge , J. R. Petta

We report coherent operation of a singlet-triplet qubit controlled by the arrangement of two electrons in an adjacent double quantum dot. The system we investigate consists of two pairs of capacitively coupled double quantum dots fabricated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-20 I. van Weperen , B. D. Armstrong , E. A. Laird , J. Medford , C. M. Marcus , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

Individual donors in silicon chips are used as quantum bits with extremely low error rates. However, physical realizations have been limited to one donor because their atomic size causes fabrication challenges. Quantum dot qubits, in…

We demonstrate coherent optical control of a single hole spin confined to an InAs/GaAs quantum dot. A superposition of hole spin states is created by fast (10-100 ps) dissociation of a spin-polarized electron-hole pair. Full control of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-09 T. M. Godden , J. H. Quilter , A. J. Ramsay , Yanwen Wu , P. Brereton , S. J. Boyle , I. J. Luxmoore , J. Puebla-Nunez , A. M. Fox , M. S. Skolnick

Controlling nanocircuits at the single electron spin level is a possible route for large-scale quantum information processing. In this context, individual electron spins have been identified as versatile quantum information carriers to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-01 H. Flentje , P-A. Mortemousque , R. Thalineau , A. Ludwig , A. D. Wieck , C. Bäuerle , T. Meunier

Recent innovations in fabricating nanoscale confined spin systems have enabled investigation of fundamental quantum correlations between single quanta of photons and matter states. Realization of quantum state transfer from photon…

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

Single particle interference lies at the heart of quantum mechanics. The archetypal double-slit experiment has been repeated with electrons in vacuum up to the more massive $C_{60}$ molecules. Mesoscopic rings threaded by a magnetic flux…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Andrea Donarini , Georg Begemann , Milena Grifoni

The electrical control of single spin qubits based on semiconductor quantum dots is of great interest for scalable quantum computing since electric fields provide an alternative mechanism for qubit control compared with magnetic fields and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-08 Wister Huang , Menno Veldhorst , Neil M. Zimmerman , Andrew S. Dzurak , Dimitrie Culcer

Once the periodic properties of elements were unveiled, chemical bonds could be understood in terms of the valence of atoms. Ideally, this rationale would extend to quantum dots, often termed artificial atoms, and quantum computation could…

We show theoretically that arbitrary coherent rotations can be performed quickly (with a gating time ~1 ns) and with high fidelity on the spin of a single confined electron using control of exchange only, without the need for spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 W. A. Coish , Daniel Loss

Quantum computation with electron spin qubits requires coherent and efficient manipulation of these spins, typically accomplished through the application of alternating magnetic or electric fields for electron spin resonance (ESR). In…

Electron spins in quantum dots under coherent control exhibit a number of novel feedback processes. Here, we present experimental and theoretical evidence of a feedback process between nuclear spins and a single electron spin in a single…