Probing condensed matter physics with magnetometry based on nitrogen-vacancy centres in diamond

F Casola, T Van Der Sar, A Yacoby - Nature Reviews Materials, 2018 - nature.com
The magnetic fields generated by spins and currents provide a unique window into the
physics of correlated-electron materials and devices. First proposed only a decade ago …

Noisy intermediate-scale quantum computers

B Cheng, XH Deng, X Gu, Y He, G Hu, P Huang, J Li… - Frontiers of …, 2023 - Springer
Quantum computers have made extraordinary progress over the past decade, and
significant milestones have been achieved along the path of pursuing universal fault-tolerant …

Magnetometry with nitrogen-vacancy defects in diamond

L Rondin, JP Tetienne, T Hingant… - Reports on progress …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The isolated electronic spin system of the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centre in diamond offers
unique possibilities to be employed as a nanoscale sensor for detection and imaging of …

[HTML][HTML] Diamond surface engineering for molecular sensing with nitrogen—vacancy centers

E Janitz, K Herb, LA Völker, WS Huxter… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum sensing using optically addressable atomic-scale defects, such as the nitrogen-
vacancy (NV) center in diamond, provides new opportunities for sensitive and highly …

Nitrogen in diamond

MNR Ashfold, JP Goss, BL Green, PW May… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nitrogen is ubiquitous in both natural and laboratory-grown diamond, but the number and
nature of the nitrogen-containing defects can have a profound effect on the diamond …

Laser writing of coherent colour centres in diamond

YC Chen, PS Salter, S Knauer, L Weng… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Optically active point defects in crystals have gained widespread attention as photonic
systems that could be applied in quantum information technologies,. However, challenges …

Correlated sensing with a solid-state quantum multisensor system for atomic-scale structural analysis

W Ji, Z Liu, Y Guo, Z Hu, J Zhou, S Dai, Y Chen, P Yu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Developing superior quantum sensing strategies ranging from ultrahigh precision
measurements to complex structural analyses is at the heart of quantum technologies …

A sensitive electrometer based on a Rydberg atom in a Schrödinger-cat state

A Facon, EK Dietsche, D Grosso, S Haroche… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Fundamental quantum fluctuations caused by the Heisenberg principle limit measurement
precision. If the uncertainty is distributed equally between conjugate variables of the meter …

Identifying and mitigating charge instabilities in shallow diamond nitrogen-vacancy centers

D Bluvstein, Z Zhang, ACB Jayich - Physical review letters, 2019 - APS
The charge degree of freedom in solid-state defects fundamentally underpins the electronic
spin degree of freedom, a workhorse of quantum technologies. Here we measure, analyze …

Imaging the local charge environment of nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond

T Mittiga, S Hsieh, C Zu, B Kobrin, F Machado… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
Characterizing the local internal environment surrounding solid-state spin defects is crucial
to harnessing them as nanoscale sensors of external fields. This is especially germane to …