Tag: quantum defects
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Strain Engineering: Controlling Quantum Defects for Superior Performance
Strain Engineering Elevates Quantum Defects Researchers are pioneering a strain engineering framework that tunes how quantum defects behave in solid-state lattices, with the goal of enhancing spin readout contrast. Quantum defects—tiny imperfections in crystal lattices that trap individual electrons and their spins—are foundational to a range of quantum technologies, from ultra-sensitive sensors to emerging quantum…
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Strain Engineering: A New Lever to Control Quantum Defects and Boost Spin Readout
Unlocking the Potential of Quantum Defects with Strain Engineering Quantum defects—tiny imperfections embedded in solid crystal lattices—are at the heart of many next‑generation technologies, from ultra‑sensitive sensors to scalable quantum computers. These defects can trap individual electrons, and their spin properties serve as robust carriers of quantum information. A major challenge has been predicting and…
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Strain Engineering Boosts Quantum Defect Readout at Room Temperature
Overview: Strain engineering paves the way for better quantum defect control Researchers have developed a strain engineering framework aimed at controlling the behavior of quantum defects in solid crystal lattices. By tuning the strain fields within materials, they show enhanced spin readout contrast for high-spin defects. This improvement could lead to more reliable quantum sensors,…