High-dynamic-range magnetometry with a single nuclear spin in diamond

Nature Nanotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 105-108

  Waldherr, G ^a   Beck, J ^a   Neumann, P ^a   Said, R S ^b,c   Nitsche, M ^a   Markham, M L ^d   Twitchen, D J ^d   Twamley, J ^b   Jelezko, F ^a,c   Wrachtrup, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^d ELEMENT SIX LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFECTS; DIAMONDS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETOMETRY; NANOMAGNETICS; NITROGEN; QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT; SPIN DYNAMICS;

HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE; HIGH SENSITIVITY; MAGNETIC AND ELECTRIC FIELDS; NITROGEN VACANCIES; OSCILLATION PERIODS; PERIODIC MODULATION; QUANTUM PHASE ESTIMATION; SINGLE ELECTRON SPIN;

ELECTROSPINNING;

DIAMOND; NITROGEN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOMETRY; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84857049241     PISSN: 17483387     EISSN: 17483395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2011.224     Document Type: Article

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