Quantum computers have made extraordinary progress over the past decade, and significant milestones have been achieved along the path of pursuing universal fault-tolerant …
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 …
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 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 …
Optically active point defects in crystals have gained widespread attention as photonic systems that could be applied in quantum information technologies,. However, challenges …
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Developing superior quantum sensing strategies ranging from ultrahigh precision measurements to complex structural analyses is at the heart of quantum technologies …
Fundamental quantum fluctuations caused by the Heisenberg principle limit measurement precision. If the uncertainty is distributed equally between conjugate variables of the meter …
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 …
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 …