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Measurable quantum geometric phase from a rotating single spin

Date

Authors

MacLaurin, D

Doherty, Marcus

Hollenberg, Lloyd

Martin, Aaron

Publisher

American Physical Society

Abstract

We demonstrate that the internal magnetic states of a single nitrogen-vacancy defect, within a rotating diamond crystal, acquire geometric phases. The geometric phase shift is manifest as a relative phase between components of a superposition of magnetic

Keywords

Keywords: Diamond crystals; Experimental conditions; Geometric phase; Geometric phasis; Magnetic state; Quantum geometric phase; Quantum system; Relative phase; Single spin; Phase shift; Phase shifters; Quantum electronics; Quantum optics; Geometry

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/78124

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Physical Review Letters

Type

Journal article

Access Statement

Open Access

DOI

10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.240403

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