Hexagonal boron nitride for next‐generation photonics and electronics

S Moon, J Kim, J Park, S Im, J Kim, I Hwang… - Advanced …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Hexagonal boron nitride (h‐BN), an insulating 2D layered material, has recently attracted
tremendous interest motivated by the extraordinary properties it shows across the fields of …

Photonics with hexagonal boron nitride

JD Caldwell, I Aharonovich, G Cassabois… - Nature Reviews …, 2019‏ - nature.com
For more than seven decades, hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) has been employed as an
inert, thermally stable engineering ceramic; since 2010, it has also been used as the optimal …

Spin defects in hBN as promising temperature, pressure and magnetic field quantum sensors

A Gottscholl, M Diez, V Soltamov, C Kasper… - Nature …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Spin defects in solid-state materials are strong candidate systems for quantum information
technology and sensing applications. Here we explore in details the recently discovered …

Initialization and read-out of intrinsic spin defects in a van der Waals crystal at room temperature

A Gottscholl, M Kianinia, V Soltamov, S Orlinskii… - Nature materials, 2020‏ - nature.com
Optically addressable spins in wide-bandgap semiconductors are a promising platform for
exploring quantum phenomena. While colour centres in three-dimensional crystals such as …

Quantum sensing and imaging with spin defects in hexagonal boron nitride

S Vaidya, X Gao, S Dikshit, I Aharonovich… - Advances in Physics …, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
Color centers in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have recently emerged as promising
candidates for a new wave of quantum applications. Thanks to hBN's high stability and two …

Room-temperature optically detected magnetic resonance of single defects in hexagonal boron nitride

HL Stern, Q Gu, J Jarman, S Eizagirre Barker… - Nature …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Optically addressable solid-state spins are important platforms for quantum technologies,
such as repeaters and sensors. Spins in two-dimensional materials offer an advantage, as …

Identifying carbon as the source of visible single-photon emission from hexagonal boron nitride

N Mendelson, D Chugh, JR Reimers, TS Cheng… - Nature materials, 2021‏ - nature.com
Single-photon emitters (SPEs) in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have garnered increasing
attention over the last few years due to their superior optical properties. However, despite …

Nuclear spin polarization and control in hexagonal boron nitride

X Gao, S Vaidya, K Li, P Ju, B Jiang, Z Xu, AEL Allcca… - Nature Materials, 2022‏ - nature.com
Electron spins in van der Waals materials are playing a crucial role in recent advances in
condensed-matter physics and spintronics. However, nuclear spins in van der Waals …

Solid‐State Single‐Photon Sources: Recent Advances for Novel Quantum Materials

M Esmann, SC Wein… - Advanced Functional …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
In this review, the current landscape of emergent quantum materials for quantum photonic
applications is described. The review focuses on three specific solid‐state platforms: single …

[HTML][HTML] Material platforms for defect qubits and single-photon emitters

G Zhang, Y Cheng, JP Chou, A Gali - Applied Physics Reviews, 2020‏ - pubs.aip.org
Quantum technology has grown out of quantum information theory and now provides a
valuable tool that researchers from numerous fields can add to their toolbox of research …