Zero-and low-field sensing with nitrogen-vacancy centers

PJ Vetter, A Marshall, GT Genov, TF Weiss… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Over the years, an enormous effort has been made to establish nitrogen vacancy (NV)
centers in diamond as easily accessible and precise magnetic field sensors. However, most …

Influence of a nonuniform thermal quench and circular polarized radiation on spontaneous current generation in superconducting rings

MD Croitoru, B Lounis, AI Buzdin - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
We theoretically study the nonequilibrium dynamics of the order parameter of a
superconducting ring inhomogeneously quenched through its transition temperature …

Zero-field magnetometry using hyperfine-biased nitrogen-vacancy centers near diamond surfaces

N Wang, CF Liu, JW Fan, X Feng, WH Leong… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Shallow nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond are promising for nanomagnetometry, for
they can be placed proximate to targets. To study the intrinsic magnetic properties, zero-field …

All-optical generation of Abrikosov vortices by the inverse Faraday effect

VD Plastovets, ID Tokman, B Lounis, AS Mel'nikov… - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Within the framework of the time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau theory we show that circularly
polarized terahertz or far-infrared radiation induces a dc supercurrent that influences the …

Hybrid quantum sensing in diamond

N Wang, J Cai - Frontiers in Physics, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Quantum sensing is a quantum technology for ultrasensitive detection, which is particularly
useful for sensing weak signals at the nanoscale. Nitrogen vacancy centers in diamond …

Optically detected magnetic resonance with an open source platform

H Babashah, H Shirzad, E Losero, V Goblot… - SciPost Physics …, 2023 - scipost.org
Localized electronic spins in solid-state environments form versatile and robust platforms for
quantum sensing, metrology and quantum information processing. With optically detected …

Versatile quadrature antenna for precise control of large electron spin ensembles in diamond

R Pellicer‐Guridi, K Custers… - Advanced Quantum …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
An easily reproducible inexpensive microwave antenna that can generate a strong and
homogeneous magnetic field of arbitrary polarization is presented, which enables fast and …

Diamond-optic enhanced photon collection efficiency for sensing with nitrogen-vacancy centers

M Omar, A Conta, A Westerhoff, R Hasse… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We present a design to increase the amount of collected fluorescence emitted by nitrogen-
vacancy color centers in diamond used for quantum-sensing. An improvement was …

Universal and robust dynamic decoupling controls for zero-field magnetometry by using molecular clock sensors

J Jiang, Q Chen - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
Color centers in diamond and silicon carbide, and molecular spins through a host matrix
control are promising for nanoscale quantum sensing because they can be optically …

Near zero-field microwave-free magnetometry with ensembles of nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond

O Dhungel, T Lenz, M Omar, JS Rebeirro, MT Luu… - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
We study cross-relaxation features near zero magnetic field with ensembles of nitrogen-
vacancy (NV) centers in diamond and examine their properties in samples with a range of …