The germanium quantum information route

G Scappucci, C Kloeffel, FA Zwanenburg… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
In the effort to develop disruptive quantum technologies, germanium is emerging as a
versatile material to realize devices capable of encoding, processing and transmitting …

Spins in few-electron quantum dots

R Hanson, LP Kouwenhoven, JR Petta, S Tarucha… - Reviews of modern …, 2007 - APS
The canonical example of a quantum-mechanical two-level system is spin. The simplest
picture of spin is a magnetic moment pointing up or down. The full quantum properties of …

Entanglement transition in a monitored free-fermion chain: From extended criticality to area law

O Alberton, M Buchhold, S Diehl - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
We analyze the quantum trajectory dynamics of free fermions subject to continuous
monitoring. For weak monitoring, we identify a novel dynamical regime of subextensive …

Lead-free piezoceramics

Y Saito, H Takao, T Tani, T Nonoyama, K Takatori… - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Lead has recently been expelled from many commercial applications and materials (for
example, from solder, glass and pottery glaze) owing to concerns regarding its toxicity. Lead …

Prospects for spin-based quantum computing in quantum dots

C Kloeffel, D Loss - Annu. Rev. Condens. Matter Phys., 2013 - annualreviews.org
Experimental and theoretical progress toward quantum computation with spins in quantum
dots (QDs) is reviewed, with particular focus on QDs formed in GaAs heterostructures, on …

Single-shot read-out of an individual electron spin in a quantum dot

JM Elzerman, R Hanson, LH Willems van Beveren… - nature, 2004 - nature.com
Spin is a fundamental property of all elementary particles. Classically it can be viewed as a
tiny magnetic moment, but a measurement of an electron spin along the direction of an …

Driven coherent oscillations of a single electron spin in a quantum dot

FHL Koppens, C Buizert, KJ Tielrooij, IT Vink… - Nature, 2006 - nature.com
The ability to control the quantum state of a single electron spin in a quantum dot is at the
heart of recent developments towards a scalable spin-based quantum computer. In …

Spin qubits in graphene quantum dots

B Trauzettel, DV Bulaev, D Loss, G Burkard - Nature Physics, 2007 - nature.com
The main characteristics of good qubits are long coherence times in combination with fast
operating times. It is well known that carbon-based materials could increase the coherence …

The dark exciton ground state promotes photon-pair emission in individual perovskite nanocrystals

P Tamarat, L Hou, JB Trebbia, A Swarnkar… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Cesium lead halide perovskites exhibit outstanding optical and electronic properties for a
wide range of applications in optoelectronics and for light-emitting devices. Yet, the physics …

Magneto-elastic coupling in a potential ferromagnetic 2D atomic crystal

Y Tian, MJ Gray, H Ji, RJ Cava, KS Burch - 2D Materials, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Cr 2 Ge 2 Te 6 has been of interest for decades, as it is one of only a few naturally
forming ferromagnetic semiconductors. Recently, this material has been revisited due to its …