Controlling the quantum dynamics of a mesoscopic spin bath in diamond

Scientific Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages

  De Lange, Gijs ^a   Van Der Sar, Toeno ^a   Blok, MacHiel ^a   Wang, Zhi Hui ^b   Dobrovitski, Viatcheslav ^b   Hanson, Ronald ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84860291092     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep00382     Document Type: Article

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