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

Research in quantum information processing has followed two different directions: the use of
discrete variables (qubits) and that of high-dimensional, continuous-variable Gaussian …

Coherent tripartite interactions among degrees of freedom of completely different nature are
instrumental for quantum information and simulation technologies, but they are generally …

Since their invention in 1986 by Arthur Ashkin and colleagues, optical tweezers have
become an essential tool in several fields of physics, spectroscopy, biology …

Detection of weak magnetic fields with nanoscale spatial resolution is an outstanding
problem in the biological and physical sciences,,,,. For example, at a distance of 10 nm, the …

We present a novel continuous dynamical decoupling scheme for the construction of a
robust qubit in a three-level system. By means of a clock transition adjustment, we first show …

The development of hybrid quantum systems is central to the advancement of emerging
quantum technologies, including quantum information science and quantum-assisted …

Strong long-range coupling between distant spins is crucial for spin-based quantum
information processing. However, achieving such a strong spin-spin coupling remains …

Achieving coherent quantum control over massive mechanical resonators is a current
research goal. Nano-and micromechanical devices can be coupled to a variety of systems …

We report on single electronic spins coupled to the motion of mechanical resonators by a
novel mechanism based on crystal strain. Our device consists of single-crystal diamond …