Valleytronics in 2D materials

JR Schaibley, H Yu, G Clark, P Rivera, JS Ross… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Semiconductor technology is currently based on the manipulation of electronic charge;
however, electrons have additional degrees of freedom, such as spin and valley, that can be …

Large-Area Epitaxial Growth of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides

G Xue, B Qin, C Ma, P Yin, C Liu, K Liu - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Over the past decade, research on atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) transition metal
dichalcogenides (TMDs) has expanded rapidly due to their unique properties such as high …

Silicon quantum electronics

FA Zwanenburg, AS Dzurak, A Morello… - Reviews of modern …, 2013 - APS
This review describes recent groundbreaking results in Si, Si/SiGe, and dopant-based
quantum dots, and it highlights the remarkable advances in Si-based quantum physics that …

Coherent singlet-triplet oscillations in a silicon-based double quantum dot

BM Maune, MG Borselli, B Huang, TD Ladd… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Silicon is more than the dominant material in the conventional microelectronics industry: it
also has potential as a host material for emerging quantum information technologies …

Single-shot readout of an electron spin in silicon

A Morello, JJ Pla, FA Zwanenburg, KW Chan, KY Tan… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
The size of silicon transistors used in microelectronic devices is shrinking to the level at
which quantum effects become important. Although this presents a significant challenge for …

Optical control of room-temperature valley polaritons

Z Sun, J Gu, A Ghazaryan, Z Shotan, CR Considine… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The formation of half-light half-matter quasiparticles under strong coupling results in
properties unique from those of the constituent components. Fingerprints of both light and …

Spin-valley lifetimes in a silicon quantum dot with tunable valley splitting

CH Yang, A Rossi, R Ruskov, NS Lai… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Although silicon is a promising material for quantum computation, the degeneracy of the
conduction band minima (valleys) must be lifted with a splitting sufficient to ensure the …

Modeling Si/SiGe quantum dot variability induced by interface disorder reconstructed from multiperspective microscopy

LF Peña, JC Koepke, JH Dycus, A Mounce… - npj Quantum …, 2024 - nature.com
SiGe heteroepitaxial growth yields pristine host material for quantum dot qubits, but residual
interface disorder can lead to qubit-to-qubit variability that might pose an obstacle to reliable …

Embracing the quantum limit in silicon computing

JJL Morton, DR McCamey, MA Eriksson, SA Lyon - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Quantum computers hold the promise of massive performance enhancements across a
range of applications, from cryptography and databases to revolutionary scientific simulation …

Practical strategies for enhancing the valley splitting in Si/SiGe quantum wells

MP Losert, MA Eriksson, R Joynt, R Rahman… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Silicon/silicon-germanium heterostructures have many important advantages for hosting
spin qubits. However, controlling the valley splitting (the energy splitting between the two …