Material platforms for spin-based photonic quantum technologies

M Atatüre, D Englund, N Vamivakas, SY Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
A central goal in quantum optics and quantum information science is the development of
quantum networks to generate entanglement between distributed quantum memories …

Material platforms for defect qubits and single-photon emitters

G Zhang, Y Cheng, JP Chou, A Gali - Applied Physics Reviews, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Quantum technology has grown out of quantum information theory and now provides a
valuable tool that researchers from numerous fields can add to their toolbox of research …

Identifying carbon as the source of visible single-photon emission from hexagonal boron nitride

N Mendelson, D Chugh, JR Reimers, TS Cheng… - Nature materials, 2021 - nature.com
Single-photon emitters (SPEs) in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have garnered increasing
attention over the last few years due to their superior optical properties. However, despite …

Tuning colour centres at a twisted hexagonal boron nitride interface

C Su, F Zhang, S Kahn, B Shevitski, J Jiang, C Dai… - Nature materials, 2022 - nature.com
The colour centre platform holds promise for quantum technologies, and hexagonal boron
nitride has attracted attention due to the high brightness and stability, optically addressable …

Quantum information and algorithms for correlated quantum matter

K Head-Marsden, J Flick, CJ Ciccarino… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Discoveries in quantum materials, which are characterized by the strongly quantum-
mechanical nature of electrons and atoms, have revealed exotic properties that arise from …

Ab initio theory of the negatively charged boron vacancy qubit in hexagonal boron nitride

V Ivády, G Barcza, G Thiering, S Li, H Hamdi… - npj Computational …, 2020 - nature.com
Highly correlated orbitals coupled with phonons in two-dimension are identified for
paramagnetic and optically active boron vacancy in hexagonal boron nitride by first …

Towards ab initio identification of paramagnetic substitutional carbon defects in hexagonal boron nitride acting as quantum bits

P Auburger, A Gali - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Paramagnetic substitutional carbon (CB, CN) defects in hexagonal boron nitride are
discussed as candidates for quantum bits. Their identification and suitability are approached …

Single-photon emitters in hexagonal boron nitride: a review of progress

A Sajid, MJ Ford, JR Reimers - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This report summarizes progress made in understanding properties such as zero-phonon-
line energies, emission and absorption polarizations, electron–phonon couplings, strain …

Single-spin resonance in a van der Waals embedded paramagnetic defect

N Chejanovsky, A Mukherjee, J Geng, YC Chen… - Nature materials, 2021 - nature.com
A plethora of single-photon emitters have been identified in the atomic layers of two-
dimensional van der Waals materials,,,,,,–. Here, we report on a set of isolated optical …

Stark tuning of single-photon emitters in hexagonal boron nitride

G Noh, D Choi, JH Kim, DG Im, YH Kim, H Seo… - Nano …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Single-photon emitters play an essential role in quantum technologies, including quantum
computing and quantum communications. Atomic defects in hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) …