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Solid-state spins hold many promises for quantum information processing. Entangling the polarization of a single photon to the state of a single spin would open new paradigms in quantum optics like delayed-photons entanglement,…

Electrical detection of spins is an essential tool in understanding the dynamics of spins in semiconductor devices, providing valuable insights for applications ranging from optoelectronics and spintronics to quantum information processing.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 C. C. Lo , M. Urdampilleta , P. Ross , M. F. Gonzalez-Zalba , J. Mansir , S. A. Lyon , M. L. W. Thewalt , J. J. L. Morton

We propose a scheme for the quantum nondemolition (QND) measurement of a single electron spin in a single quantum dot (QD). Analytical expressions are obtained for the optical Faraday effect between a quantum dot exciton and microcavity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mitsuro Sugita , Susumu Machida , Yoshihisa Yamamoto

We suggest a new practical scheme for the direct detection of pure spin current by using the two-color Faraday rotation of optical quantum interference process (QUIP) in a semiconductor system. We demonstrate theoretically that the Faraday…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Jiang-Tao Liu , Kai Chang

We theoretically explore protocols for measuring the spin polarization of an ensemble of solid-state spins, with precision at or below the standard quantum limit. Such measurements in the solid-state are challenging, as standard approaches…

Spin-dependent transport measurements through a double quantum dot are a valuable tool for detecting both the coherent evolution of the spin state of a single electron as well as the hybridization of two-electron spin states. In this paper,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. H. L. Koppens , C. Buizert , I. T. Vink , K. C. Nowack , T. Meunier , L. P. Kouwenhoven , L. M. K. Vandersypen

Polarization-encoded spin-photon interfaces constitute promising candidates for the development of stationary nodes used as photon receivers, for quantum communication and distributed quantum computing. Here we introduce a time-resolved…

Spin dynamics of a single electron and an exciton confined in CdTe/ZnTe quantum dot is investigated by polarization-resolved correlation spectroscopy. Spin memory effects extending over at least a few tens of nanoseconds have been directly…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-06-07 J. Suffczynski , K. Kowalik , T. Kazimierczuk , A. Trajnerowicz , M. Goryca , P. Kossacki , A. Golnik , M. Nawrocki , J. A. Gaj

We present a method for measuring single spins embedded in a solid by probing two electron systems with a single electron transistor (SET). Restrictions imposed by the Pauli Principle on allowed two electron states mean that the spin state…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 B. E. Kane , N. S. McAlpine , A. S. Dzurak , R. G. Clark , G. J. Milburn , He Bi Sun , Howard Wiseman

We report on a single photon and spin storage device based on a semiconductor quantum dot molecule. Optically excited single electron-hole pairs are trapped within the molecule and their recombination rate is electrically controlled over…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 A. Boyer de la Giroday , N. Skold , R. M. Stevenson , I. Farrer , D. A. Ritchie , A. J. Shields

The spin of an electron in a self-assembled InAs/GaAs quantum dot molecule is optically prepared and measured through the trion triplet states. A longitudinal magnetic field is used to tune two of the trion states into resonance, forming a…

A Cr atom in a semiconductor host carries a localized spin with an intrinsic large spin to strain coupling particularly promising for the development of hybrid spin-mechanical systems and coherent mechanical spin driving. We demonstrate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 A. Lafuente-Sampietro , H. Utsumi , H. Boukari , S. Kuroda , L. Besombes

We describe a dispersive Faraday optical probe of atomic spin which performs a weak measurement of spin projection of a quantum gas continuously for more than one second. To date focusing bright far-off-resonance probes onto quantum gases…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-06 M. Jasperse , M. J. Kewming , S. N. Fischer , P. Pakkiam , R. P. Anderson , L. D. Turner

We describe how quantum information may be transferred from photon polarization to electron spin in a semiconductor device. The transfer of quantum information relies on selection rules for optical transitions, such that two superposed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Rutger Vrijen , Eli Yablonovitch

We propose a technique for measuring the state of a single donor electron spin using a field-effect transistor induced two-dimensional electron gas and electrically detected magnetic resonance techniques. The scheme is facilitated by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mohan Sarovar , Kevin C. Young , Thomas Schenkel , K. Birgitta Whaley

In semiconductor nanostructures, spin blockade (SB) is the most scalable mechanism for electrical spin readout, requiring only two bound spins for its implementation. In conjunction with charge sensing techniques, SB has led to…

Electronic defects in semiconductors form the basis for many emerging quantum technologies. Understanding defect spin and charge dynamics in solid state platforms is crucial to developing these building blocks, but many defect centers are…

Fast and high-fidelity qubit measurement is essential for realizing quantum error correction, which is in turn a key ingredient to universal quantum computing. For electron spin qubits, fast readout is one of the significant road blocks…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-15 Chon-Fai Kam , Xuedong Hu

We propose a teleportation scheme that relies only on single-photon measurements and Faraday rotation, for teleportation of many-qubit entangled states stored in the electron spins of a quantum dot system. The interaction between a photon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael N. Leuenberger , Michael E. Flatte , D. D. Awschalom

We calculate the transfer rate of correlations from polarization entangled photons to the collective spin of a many-electron state in a two-band system. It is shown that when a semiconductor absorbs pairs of photons from a two-mode squeezed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-21 E. Ginossar , Y. Levinson , S. Levit