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ArticleNature communications2025

Laser activation of single group-IV colour centres in diamond.

Xingrui Cheng, Andreas Thurn, Guangzhao Chen, Gareth S Jones, James E Bennett, Maddison Coke, Mason Adshead, Cathryn P Michaels, Osman Balci, Andrea C Ferrari and 5 more

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Article in Nature communications, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Xingrui ChengDepartment of Materials, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PH, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0699-2317
Andreas ThurnDepartment of Engineering Science, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PJ, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7149-4966
Guangzhao ChenDepartment of Materials, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PH, UK.
Gareth S JonesDepartment of Materials, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PH, UK.
James E BennettDepartment of Materials, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PH, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0004-8225-8597
Maddison CokePhoton Science Institute, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK.
Mason AdsheadPhoton Science Institute, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK.
Cathryn P MichaelsCavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, J. J. Thomson Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 0HE, UK.
Osman BalciDepartment of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1PZ, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2766-2197
Andrea C FerrariDepartment of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1PZ, UK.
Mete AtatüreCavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, J. J. Thomson Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 0HE, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3852-0944
Richard J CurryPhoton Science Institute, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8859-5210
Jason M SmithDepartment of Materials, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PH, UK. jason.smith@materials.ox.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4572-0867
Patrick S SalterDepartment of Engineering Science, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PJ, UK. patrick.salter@eng.ox.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1688-259X
Dorian A GangloffDepartment of Engineering Science, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PJ, UK. dag50@cam.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7100-0847

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spin-photon interfaces based on group-IV colour centres in diamond offer a promising platform for quantum networks. A key challenge in the field is realising precise single-defect positioning and activation, which is crucial for scalable device fabrication. Here we address this problem by demonstrating a two-step fabrication method for tin vacancy (SnV

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