NV Centers (IMAGE)

American Institute of Physics

NV Centers

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A surface confocal scan of a diamond sample shows the NV centers in yellow. A single NV center is circled in red. The inset scanning electron microscope image shows holes in a separate sample as tiny dimples.

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F.J. Heremans and D. Awschalom/U. Chicago and K. Ohno/UCSB

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