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 …

Silicon quantum electronics

FA Zwanenburg, AS Dzurak, A Morello… - Reviews of modern …, 2013 - APS
This review describes recent groundbreaking results in Si, Si/SiGe, and dopant-based
quantum dots, and it highlights the remarkable advances in Si-based quantum physics that …

Anomalous zero-bias conductance peak in a Nb–InSb nanowire–Nb hybrid device

MT Deng, CL Yu, GY Huang, M Larsson, P Caroff… - Nano …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Semiconductor InSb nanowires are expected to provide an excellent material platform for
the study of Majorana fermions in solid state systems. Here, we report on the realization of a …

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 …

Spin dynamics in semiconductors

MW Wu, JH Jiang, MQ Weng - Physics Reports, 2010 - Elsevier
This article reviews the current status of spin dynamics in semiconductors which has
achieved much progress in the recent years due to the fast growing field of semiconductor …

Electronic Transport and Quantum Phenomena in Nanowires

G Badawy, EPAM Bakkers - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Nanowires are natural one-dimensional channels and offer new opportunities for advanced
electronic quantum transport experiments. We review recent progress on the synthesis of …

Giant, Level-Dependent g Factors in InSb Nanowire Quantum Dots

HA Nilsson, P Caroff, C Thelander, M Larsson… - Nano …, 2009 - ACS Publications
We report on magnetotransport measurements on InSb nanowire quantum dots. The
measurements show that the quantum levels of the InSb quantum dots have giant g factors …

Strong spin-orbit interaction and helical hole states in Ge/Si nanowires

C Kloeffel, M Trif, D Loss - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2011 - APS
We study theoretically the low-energy hole states of Ge/Si core/shell nanowires. The low-
energy valence band is quasidegenerate, formed by two doublets of different orbital angular …

Hole spin relaxation in Ge–Si core–shell nanowire qubits

Y Hu, F Kuemmeth, CM Lieber, CM Marcus - Nature nanotechnology, 2012 - nature.com
Controlling decoherence is the biggest challenge in efforts to develop quantum information
hardware,,. Single electron spins in gallium arsenide are a leading candidate among …

Silicon–germanium nanowires: chemistry and physics in play, from basic principles to advanced applications

M Amato, M Palummo, R Rurali, S Ossicini - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
The trend predicted by Moore's law sets forth strict requirements on the electronic properties
of materials that cannot always be satisfied by conventional semiconductors. Thus, the last …