Engineering chromium-related single photon emitters in single crystal diamonds

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 13, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Aharonovich, I ^a   Castelletto, S ^a   Johnson, B C ^a   McCallum, J C ^a   Prawer, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FABRICATION METHODOLOGY; NARROW BANDWIDTH; NITROGEN CONCENTRATIONS; PHOTO-STABILITY; PROBABILITY OF SUCCESS; QUANTUM DEVICE; ROOM-TEMPERATURE OPERATION; SINGLE CRYSTAL DIAMOND; SINGLE PHOTON EMITTERS;

CHROMIUM; COLOR CENTERS; ION IMPLANTATION; OXYGEN; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SULFUR;

DIAMONDS;

EID: 79955365018     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/13/4/045015     Document Type: Article

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