Quantum technologies have seen a rapid developmental surge over the last couple of years.
Though often overshadowed by quantum computation, quantum sensors show tremendous …

Diamond quantum thermometry exploits the optical and electrical spin properties of colour
defect centres in diamonds and, acts as a quantum sensing method exhibiting ultrahigh …

We present a combined theoretical and experimental study of solid-state spin decoherence
in an electronic spin bath, focusing specifically on ensembles of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) …

Spatial, momentum and energy separation of electronic spins in condensed-matter systems
guides the development of new devices in which spin-polarized current is generated and …

ABSTRACT A dense layer of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers near the surface of a diamond
can be interrogated in a widefield optical microscope to produce spatially resolved maps of …

Magnetic field sensors that exploit quantum effects have shown that they can outperform
classical sensors in terms of sensitivity enabling a range of novel applications in future, such …

Lab-on-a-chip (LOC) applications have emerged as invaluable physical and life sciences
tools. The advantages stem from advanced system miniaturization, thus, requiring far less …

Optically active spin defects hosted in hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) are promising
candidates for the development of a two-dimensional (2D) quantum sensing unit. Here, we …

Diamond magnetometry makes use of fluorescent defects in diamonds to convert magnetic
resonance signals into fluorescence. Because optical photons can be detected much more …

Diamond hosts a wide variety of colour centres that have demonstrated outstanding optical
and spin properties. Among them, the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centre is by far the most …