For the past three decades nanoscience has widely affected many areas in physics,
chemistry and engineering, and has led to numerous fundamental discoveries, as well as …

Spins in solids or in molecules possess discrete energy levels, and the associated quantum
states can be tuned and coherently manipulated by means of external electromagnetic …

Artificial atoms like the nitrogen vacancy (NV) centers in diamond enable the realization of
fully functional qubits in a solid at room temperature. The functionalities of all the parts …

The Jaynes–Cummings Model (JCM) has recently been receiving increased attention as
one of the simplest, yet intricately nonlinear, models of quantum physics. Emphasising the …

Optically active spin defects are promising candidates for solid-state quantum information
and sensing applications. To use these defects in quantum applications coherent …

The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond is a solid-state defect qubit with favorable
coherence time up to room temperature, which could be harnessed in several quantum …

The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) colour centre in diamond is an important physical system for
emergent quantum technologies, including quantum metrology, information processing and …

Quantum algorithms use the principles of quantum mechanics, such as, for example,
quantum superposition, in order to solve particular problems outperforming standard …

Discoveries in quantum materials, which are characterized by the strongly quantum-
mechanical nature of electrons and atoms, have revealed exotic properties that arise from …

Coupling a quantum many-body system to an external environment dramatically changes its
dynamics and offers novel possibilities not found in closed systems. Of special interest are …