Nuclear spin physics in quantum dots: An optical investigation

B Urbaszek, X Marie, T Amand, O Krebs, P Voisin… - Reviews of Modern …, 2013 - APS
The mesoscopic spin system formed by the 10 4–10 6 nuclear spins in a semiconductor
quantum dot offers a unique setting for the study of many-body spin physics in the …

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 …

Coherent control of a single electron spin with electric fields

KC Nowack, FHL Koppens, YV Nazarov… - Science, 2007 - science.org
Manipulation of single spins is essential for spin-based quantum information processing.
Electrical control instead of magnetic control is particularly appealing for this purpose …

Coherent manipulation of single spins in semiconductors

R Hanson, DD Awschalom - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
During the past few years, researchers have gained unprecedented control over spins in the
solid state. What was considered almost impossible a decade ago, in both conceptual and …

Nuclear spin effects in semiconductor quantum dots

EA Chekhovich, MN Makhonin, AI Tartakovskii… - Nature materials, 2013 - nature.com
The interaction of an electronic spin with its nuclear environment, an issue known as the
central spin problem, has been the subject of considerable attention due to its relevance for …

Quenching spin decoherence in diamond through spin bath polarization

S Takahashi, R Hanson, J Van Tol, MS Sherwin… - Physical review …, 2008 - APS
We experimentally demonstrate that the decoherence of a spin by a spin bath can be
completely eliminated by fully polarizing the spin bath. We use electron paramagnetic …

Optically controlled locking of the nuclear field via coherent dark-state spectroscopy

X Xu, W Yao, B Sun, DG Steel, AS Bracker, D Gammon… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
A single electron or hole spin trapped inside a semiconductor quantum dot forms the
foundation for many proposed quantum logic devices,,,,,. In group III–V materials, the …

Hyperfine-mediated gate-driven electron spin resonance

EA Laird, C Barthel, EI Rashba, CM Marcus… - Physical review …, 2007 - APS
An all-electrical spin resonance effect in a GaAs few-electron double quantum dot is
investigated experimentally and theoretically. The magnetic field dependence and absence …

Nuclear spins in nanostructures

WA Coish, J Baugh - physica status solidi (b), 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We review recent theoretical and experimental advances toward understanding the effects
of nuclear spins in confined nanostructures. These systems, which include quantum dots …

[HTML][HTML] Electron–nuclear interaction in 13C nanotube double quantum dots

HOH Churchill, AJ Bestwick, JW Harlow, F Kuemmeth… - Nature Physics, 2009 - nature.com
For coherent electron spins, hyperfine coupling to nuclei in the host material can either be a
dominant source of unwanted spin decoherence,, or, if controlled effectively, a resource …