Optically detected cross-relaxation spectroscopy of electron spins in diamond

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Wang, Hai Jing ^a,b   Shin, Chang S ^a,b   Seltzer, Scott J ^a,b   Avalos, Claudia E ^a,b   Pines, Alexander ^a,b   Bajaj, Vikram S ^a,b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND; NITROGEN;

DIAMOND; ELECTRON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OPTICAL METHOD; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY;

ACCELERATION; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CROSS RELAXATION SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; MAGNETIC FIELD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; RELAXATION TIME; SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 84902780705     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5135     Document Type: Article

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