Title :
Nitrogen-vacancy center creation with helium-ion microscope
Author :
Zhihong Huang ; Wen-di Li ; Santori, Charles ; Acosta, Victor M. ; Faraon, Andrei ; Williams, R.S. ; Beausoleil, Raymond G.
Author_Institution :
He wlett-Packard Labs., Palo Alto, CA, USA
Abstract :
We investigate a method to create nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond using a focused-heliu m-ion-microscopy. Near-surface NV centers can be created with spatial resolution below 0.6μm. NV center spectral line widths at various optical and microwave frequencies were also studied.
Keywords :
diamond; elemental semiconductors; ion microscopy; nitrogen; optical fabrication; optical materials; spectral line breadth; vacancies (crystal); C; N; NV center spectral line widths; diamond; focused-helium-ion-microscopy; microwave frequencies; near-surface NV centers; nitrogen-vacancy center creation; optical frequencies; spatial resolution; Diamonds; Nitrogen; Optical coupling; Optical imaging; Photonics; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
