Nature Communications (Jun 2019)

Triple nitrogen-vacancy centre fabrication by C5N4H n ion implantation

  • Moriyoshi Haruyama,
  • Shinobu Onoda,
  • Taisei Higuchi,
  • Wataru Kada,
  • Atsuya Chiba,
  • Yoshimi Hirano,
  • Tokuyuki Teraji,
  • Ryuji Igarashi,
  • Sora Kawai,
  • Hiroshi Kawarada,
  • Yu Ishii,
  • Ryosuke Fukuda,
  • Takashi Tanii,
  • Junichi Isoya,
  • Takeshi Ohshima,
  • Osamu Hanaizumi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10529-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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There is an extensive literature discussing the potential applications of individual nitrogen vacancy centres but some proposed developments require the use of multiple, coupled defects. Here the authors demonstrate a method to fabricate coupled nitrogen vacancy centre triplets.