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ArticleNano letters2024

Plasmonic Diamond Membranes for Ultrafast Silicon Vacancy Emission.

Andrew M Boyce, Hengming Li, Nathaniel C Wilson, Deniz Acil, Amirhassan Shams-Ansari, Srivatsa Chakravarthi, Christian Pederson, Qixin Shen, Nicholas Yama, Kai-Mei C Fu and 2 more

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Article in Nano letters, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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12 authors.

Andrew M BoyceDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States.
Hengming LiDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States.
Nathaniel C WilsonDepartment of Physics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States.
Deniz AcilDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States.
Amirhassan Shams-AnsariJohn A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, United States.
Srivatsa ChakravarthiDepartment of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, United States.
Christian PedersonDepartment of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, United States.
Qixin ShenDepartment of Physics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States.
Nicholas YamaDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-6123-3313
Kai-Mei C FuDepartment of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, United States.
Marko LoncarJohn A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, United States.
Maiken H MikkelsenDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-0487-7585

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Silicon vacancy centers (SiVs) in diamond have emerged as a promising platform for quantum sciences due to their excellent photostability, minimal spectral diffusion, and substantial zero-phonon line emission. However, enhancing their slow nanosecond excited-state lifetime by coupling to optical cavities remains an outstanding challenge, as current demonstrations are limited to ∼10-fold. Here, we couple negatively charged SiVs to sub-diffraction-limited plasmonic cavities and achieve an instrument-limited ≤8 ps lifetime, corresponding to a 135-fold spontaneous emission rate enhancement and a 19-fold photoluminescence enhancement. Nanoparticles are printed on ultrathin diamond membranes on gold films which create arrays of plasmonic nanogap cavities with ultrasmall volumes. SiVs implanted at 5 and 10 nm depths are examined to elucidate surface effects on their lifetime and brightness. The interplay between cavity, implantation depth, and ultrathin diamond membranes provides insights into generating ultrafast, bright SiV emission for next-generation diamond devices.

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diamondnanocavityplasmonicsPurcell enhancementsilicon vacancy

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PMCPMC10979444

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