Nanoscale magnetic imaging of a single electron spin under ambient conditions

Nature Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 215-219

  Grinolds, M S ^a   Hong, S ^a   Maletinsky, P ^a,b   Luan, L ^a   Lukin, M D ^a   Walsworth, R L ^a,c   Yacoby, A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DETECTION; ELECTRONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETOMETERS; MAGNETOMETRY; NANOMAGNETICS; NITROGEN; RESONANCE; SCANNING; SPIN DYNAMICS;

IMAGING APPLICATIONS; LOCAL MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC FIELD IMAGES; SINGLE ELECTRON SPIN; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STANDARD TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURES; STRUCTURAL IMAGING; WEAK MAGNETIC FIELDS;

ELECTROSPINNING;

EID: 84876416072     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys2543     Document Type: Article

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