Manson, NeilRogers, LachlanMcMurtrie, RogerDoherty, MarcusBatalov, A.Jacques, V.2015-12-13January 279780819480071http://hdl.handle.net/1885/83772The object is to summarise our understanding of the negative nitrogen-vacancy center in diamond and also to highlight difficulties with current models.Keywords: Current models; Intrinsic property; Nitrogen-vacancy center; NV center; Quantum theory; Quantum computersIntrinsic properties of the NV center in diamond201010.1117/12.8437772016-02-24