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Advanced Photonics, Volume. 1, Issue 6, 066002(2019)

Photodynamics and quantum efficiency of germanium vacancy color centers in diamond

Minh Nguyen1、†, Niko Nikolay2, Carlo Bradac1, Mehran Kianinia1, Evgeny A. Ekimov3,4, Noah Mendelson1, Oliver Benson2, and Igor Aharonovich1、*
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  • 1University of Technology Sydney, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia
  • 2Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, AG Nanooptik, Berlin, Germany
  • 3Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute for High Pressure Physics, Moscow, Troitsk, Russia
  • 4Russian Academy of Sciences, Lebedev Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia
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    Minh Nguyen, Niko Nikolay, Carlo Bradac, Mehran Kianinia, Evgeny A. Ekimov, Noah Mendelson, Oliver Benson, Igor Aharonovich, "Photodynamics and quantum efficiency of germanium vacancy color centers in diamond," Adv. Photon. 1, 066002 (2019)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Oct. 31, 2019

    Accepted: Dec. 11, 2019

    Posted: Dec. 12, 2019

    Published Online: Dec. 30, 2019

    The Author Email: Aharonovich Igor (igor.aharonovich@uts.edu.au)

    DOI:10.1117/1.AP.1.6.066002

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