Suppression of fluorescence phonon sideband from nitrogen vacancy centers in diamond nanocrystals by substrate effect

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 15628-15635

  Zhao, Hong Quan ^a,b   Fujiwara, Masazumi ^a,b   Takeuchi, Shigeki ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMONDS; FLUORESCENCE; NANODIAMONDS; QUANTUM OPTICS; SILICA; SUBSTRATES;

CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; DEBYE WALLER FACTOR; DIAMOND NANOCRYSTALS; FLUORESCENCE SPECTRA; FUTURE APPLICATIONS; GLASS SUBSTRATES; NANOSENSING; NITROGEN VACANCIES; NITROGEN-VACANCY CENTER; NV CENTER; QUANTITATIVE PARAMETERS; QUANTUM INFORMATION SCIENCE; SILICA-ON-SILICON; SUBSTRATE EFFECTS;

PHONONS;

EID: 84863759104     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.015628     Document Type: Article

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31. H-Q, Zhao, M. Fujiwara, and S. Takeuchi, Research Institute of Electronic Science, Hokkaido University, 8-1 Mihogaoka, Ibaraki, Osaka, JAPAN, 567-0047, are preparing a manuscript to be called "Temperature dependence of fluorescence spectra of nitrogen vacancy centers in diamond nanocrystals deposited on different substrates."