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Electric dipole spin resonance and spin decoherence for heavy holes in quantum dots. Denis Bulaev and Daniel Loss Department of Physics University of Basel, Switzerland. Outline. Motivation Spin-Orbit Coupling of Holes Spin Relaxation and Decoherence of Heavy Holes in QDs - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Denis Bulaev and Daniel Loss

Department of PhysicsUniversity of Basel, Switzerland

Electric dipole spin resonance Electric dipole spin resonance and spin decoherenceand spin decoherence

for heavy holes in quantum dotsfor heavy holes in quantum dots

OutlineOutline

Motivation

Spin-Orbit Coupling of Holes

Spin Relaxation and Decoherence of Heavy Holes in QDs

Spin-Manipulation Methods for Heavy Holes

Conclusions

MotivationMotivation

QD based Quantum ComputingLoss & DiVincenzo, PRA 57, 120 (1998)

MotivationMotivation

Koppens et al., Science 309, 1346 (2005)*Amasha et al. cond-mat/0607110

Low T1 (up to 170 ms*)

QD based Quantum ComputingLoss & DiVincenzo, PRA 57, 120 (1998)

MotivationMotivation

Koppens et al., Science 309, 1346 (2005)*Amasha et al. cond-mat/0607110

Low T1 (up to 170 ms*)

Koppens et al., Nature 442, 766 (2006)

ESR

Rabi oscillations

Petta et al., Science 309, 2180 (2005)

QD based Quantum ComputingLoss & DiVincenzo, PRA 57, 120 (1998)

MotivationMotivation

Koppens et al., Science 309, 1346 (2005)*Amasha et al. cond-mat/0607110

Low T1 (up to 170 ms*)

Koppens et al., Nature 442, 766 (2006)

ESR

Rabi oscillations

Petta et al., Science 309, 2180 (2005)

QD based Quantum ComputingLoss & DiVincenzo, PRA 57, 120 (1998)

Fast T2

“T*2 ≈ 10 ns, limited by hyperfine interactions”

Petta et al., Science 309, 2180 (2005)Khaetskii, Loss, Glazman, PRB 67, 195329

(2003)

MotivationMotivation

Heavy-Hole Spin as Qubit:

weak hyperfine interactions with nuclear spins

strong spin-orbit coupling

difficult to manipulate the spin

MotivationMotivation

Heavy-Hole Spin as Qubit:

weak hyperfine interactions with nuclear spins

strong spin-orbit coupling

difficult to manipulate the spin

H LK3D =

Fhh 0 H I

0 Fhh I * - H *

H * I Flh 0

I * - H 0 Flh

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃

,

Fj =PP

2

2m jP

+Pz

2

2m j^

,

I = gP-2 ,

H = 2gPzP- .

Spin-Orbit Coupling: 3D vs 2DSpin-Orbit Coupling: 3D vs 2D

Bulk SemiconductorBulk Semiconductor

[001] Quantum Well[001] Quantum Well

E

k

HH

LH

±3/2

±1/2

E

LH

±3/2

±1/2

kⅡ

HH

H LK2 D =

Ghh 0 0 I

0 Ghh I * 0

0 I Glh - D 0

I * 0 0 Glh - D

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃

,

G j =PP

2

2m jP

,

I = gP-2 ,

H = 0.

Spin-Orbit Coupling: 2D vs 0DSpin-Orbit Coupling: 2D vs 0D

[001] Flat Quantum Dot[001] Flat Quantum Dot

E

LH

±3/2

±1/2

HH

H LK0 D =

Ghh 0 0 I

0 Ghh I * 0

0 I Glh - D 0

I * 0 0 Glh - D

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃

+ V (rP),

G j =PP

2

2m jP

,

I = gP-2 ,

H = 0.

[001] Quantum Well[001] Quantum Well

E

LH

±3/2

±1/2

kⅡ

HH

H LK2 D =

Ghh 0 0 I

0 Ghh I * 0

0 I Glh - D 0

I * 0 0 Glh - D

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃

,

G j =PP

2

2m jP

,

I = gP-2 ,

H = 0.

Spin-Orbit Coupling: QDSpin-Orbit Coupling: QD

HQD =

Ghh 0 0 I

0 Ghh I * 0

0 I Glh - D 0

I * 0 0 Glh - D

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃

+V (rP) + HRSO + HDSO + HZ ,

HRSO = a R JxPy - JyPx( ) =ia R

2

0 0 3P- 0

0 0 0 - 3P+

- 3P+ 0 0 2P-

0 3P- - 2P+ 0

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

,

HDSO = bD - JxPx + JyPy( ) = -bD

2

0 0 3P+ 0

0 0 0 3P-

3P- 0 0 2P+

0 3P+ 2P- 0

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

,

HZ = - gmBJ ◊B = -gmB

2

3Bz 0 3B- 0

0 - 3Bz 0 - 3B+

3B+ 0 Bz B-

0 3B- B+ - Bz

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

.

E

LH

±3/2

±1/2

HH

Winkler, PRB 62, 4245 (2000)

DB & Loss, PRL 95, 076805 (2005)

Luttinger, PR 102, 1030 (1956)

HQD =

Ghh 0 0 I

0 Ghh I * 0

0 I Glh - D 0

I * 0 0 Glh - D

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃

+V (rP) + HRSO + HDSO + HZ ,

HRSO = a R JxPy - JyPx( ) =ia R

2

0 0 3P- 0

0 0 0 - 3P+

- 3P+ 0 0 2P-

0 3P- - 2P+ 0

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

,

HDSO = bD - JxPx + JyPy( ) = -bD

2

0 0 3P+ 0

0 0 0 3P-

3P- 0 0 2P+

0 3P+ 2P- 0

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

,

HZ = - gmBJ ◊B = -gmB

2

3Bz 0 3B- 0

0 - 3Bz 0 - 3B+

3B+ 0 Bz B-

0 3B- B+ - Bz

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

.

Spin-Orbit Coupling: QDSpin-Orbit Coupling: QD

E

LH

±3/2

±1/2

HH

No LH-HH Coupling

Winkler, PRB 62, 4245 (2000)

DB & Loss, PRL 95, 076805 (2005)

Luttinger, PR 102, 1030 (1956)

HQD =

Ghh 0 0 I

0 Ghh I * 0

0 I Glh - D 0

I * 0 0 Glh - D

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃

+V (rP) + HRSO + HDSO + HZ ,

HRSO = a R JxPy - JyPx( ) =ia R

2

0 0 3P- 0

0 0 0 - 3P+

- 3P+ 0 0 2P-

0 3P- - 2P+ 0

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

,

HDSO = bD - JxPx + JyPy( ) = -bD

2

0 0 3P+ 0

0 0 0 3P-

3P- 0 0 2P+

0 3P+ 2P- 0

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

,

HZ = - gmBJ ◊B = -gmB

2

3Bz 0 3B- 0

0 - 3Bz 0 - 3B+

3B+ 0 Bz B-

0 3B- B+ - Bz

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

.

Spin-Orbit Coupling: QDSpin-Orbit Coupling: QD

E

LH

±3/2

±1/2

HH

No LH-HH Coupling

No SO Coupling of HHs

Winkler, PRB 62, 4245 (2000)

Luttinger, PR 102, 1030 (1956)

Spin-Orbit Coupling: QDSpin-Orbit Coupling: QD

HQD =

Ghh 0 0 I

0 Ghh I * 0

0 I Glh - D 0

I * 0 0 Glh - D

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃

+V (rP) + HRSO + HDSO + HZ ,

HRSO =ia R

2

0 0 3P- 0

0 0 0 - 3P+

- 3P+ 0 0 2P-

0 3P- - 2P+ 0

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

,

HDSO = -bD

2

0 0 3P+ 0

0 0 0 3P-

3P- 0 0 2P+

0 3P+ 2P- 0

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

,

HZ = -gmB

2

3Bz 0 3B- 0

0 - 3Bz 0 - 3B+

3B+ 0 Bz B-

0 3B- B+ - Bz

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

.

E

LH

±3/2

±1/2

HH

Spin-Orbit Coupling: QDSpin-Orbit Coupling: QD

HQD =

Ghh 0 0 I

0 Ghh I * 0

0 I Glh - D 0

I * 0 0 Glh - D

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃

+V (rP) + HRSO + HDSO + HZ ,

HRSO =ia R

2

0 0 3P- 0

0 0 0 - 3P+

- 3P+ 0 0 2P-

0 3P- - 2P+ 0

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

,

HDSO = -bD

2

0 0 3P+ 0

0 0 0 3P-

3P- 0 0 2P+

0 3P+ 2P- 0

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

,

HZ = -gmB

2

3Bz 0 3B- 0

0 - 3Bz 0 - 3B+

3B+ 0 Bz B-

0 3B- B+ - Bz

Ê

Ë

ÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯

˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜̃˜

.

E

LH

±3/2

±1/2

HH

Hhh

eff ª Hhh +V +V

D

SO due to BII-field

Dresselhaus SO coupling

Rashba SO coupling

H = H0 + HSO ,

H0 =P2

2m+

mw02

2x2 + y2( ) -

1

2g^ mBBzs z ,

HSO = ia s + P-3 - s - P+

3( )

- b s + P- P+ P- + s - P+ P- P+( )

+3ggmB

Ds + B- P-

2 + s - B+ P+2( ).

R. Winkler, PRB 62, 4245 (2000)

Effective Hamiltonian of Heavy HolesEffective Hamiltonian of Heavy Holes

DB & D. Loss, PRL 95, 076805 (2006)

DB & D. Loss, cond-mat/0608410

Energy Level StructureEnergy Level Structure

0 Ø

0 ≠

1 Ø

2 Ø

3 Ø

DSO

SO(BII)

RSO

Spin Evolution. No DampingSpin Evolution. No Damping

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B0

Ø

S zS x

zt

zt

Spin Evolution. DampingSpin Evolution. Damping

B0

Ø

exp[- t / T1]

exp[- t / T2 ]

S zS x

zt

zt

Spin Relaxation and DecoherenceSpin Relaxation and Decoherence

DSO SO(BII) RSO

h = 5 nm; l = 40 nm; Low T (kBT = DE), T2 = 2T1

T1 ª ms

DB & D. Loss, cond-mat/0608410

Spin Relaxation and DecoherenceSpin Relaxation and Decoherence

DSO SO(BII) RSO

h = 5 nm; l = 40 nm; Low T (kBT = DE), T2 = 2T1

S.Sasaki et al., PRL 95, 056803 (2005)

DB & D. Loss, cond-mat/0608410

GaAs Quantum Dot (g = 2.5) InAs Quantum Dot (g = -2.2)

l = 30 nm, h = 5 nm, T = 0.1 K, BP = 0.

Spin Relaxation: Electrons vs. HolesSpin Relaxation: Electrons vs. HolesDB & D. Loss, PRL 95, 076805 (2006)

Thh

Tel

ª16

9

gel

ghh

Ê

ËÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯˜̃˜̃

4mel

mhh

Ê

ËÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯˜̃˜̃

4l

h

Ê

ËÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯˜̃˜

4D so

2

(Eg + D so )2 (low B, hwZ < < kBT).

GaAs Quantum Dot (g = 2.5) InAs Quantum Dot (g = -2.2)

l = 30 nm, h = 5 nm, T = 0.1 K, BP = 0.

Spin Relaxation: Electrons vs. HolesSpin Relaxation: Electrons vs. HolesDB & D. Loss, PRL 95, 076805 (2006)

Thh

Tel

ª16

9

gel

ghh

Ê

ËÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯˜̃˜̃

4mel

mhh

Ê

ËÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯˜̃˜̃

4l

h

Ê

ËÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯˜̃˜

4D so

2

(Eg + D so )2 (low B, hwZ < < kBT).

Abstreiter Group, ICPS Conference (July 2006)

T1 : 0.3 ms

Spin Relaxation due LH-HH SOISpin Relaxation due LH-HH SOI

Other TheoriesWoods, Reinecke, & Kotlyar, PRB 69, 125330 (2004)Lü, Cheng, & Wu, PRB 71, 076308 (2005)

T1(B = 1 T) : 10 ns

T1 µ B- 9 l

h

Ê

ËÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯˜̃˜

8

5 orders of magnitude longer than that due to RSO, DSO, and SO(BII)

Spin ManipulationSpin Manipulation

Heavy-Hole Spin as Qubit:

weak hyperfine interactions with nuclear spins

strong spin-orbit coupling Long T1, T2

difficult to manipulate the spin

weak

rf

ESR. Rabi OscillationsESR. Rabi Oscillations

B0

Ø B1

rf = z — Spin ResonanceS z

z

Rt

ESR. Rabi OscillationsESR. Rabi Oscillations

B0

Ø B1

Koppens et al., Nature 442, 766 (2006)Engel & Loss, PRL 86, 4648 (2001)

S z

rf

z

Rt

Electric Dipole Spin ResonanceElectric Dipole Spin Resonance

+ S ◊B(t) - = 0 No magnetic-dipoletransitions!!!

DB & D. Loss, cond-mat/0608410

Electric Dipole Spin ResonanceElectric Dipole Spin Resonance

0 Ø

0 ≠

1Ø 2 Ø 3 Ø

DSO

SO(BII)

RSO

+ = 0 ≠ + ib + 1 Ø + g+ B+ 2 Ø + a + 3 Ø ,

- = 0 Ø + ib - 1≠ + g - B- 2 ≠ + a - 3 ≠

DSO SO(BII) RSO

+ S ◊B(t) - = 0 No magnetic-dipoletransitions!!!

Electric-dipoletransitions!!!

DB & D. Loss, cond-mat/0608410

Electric Dipole Spin ResonanceElectric Dipole Spin Resonance

E(t) = E(sin wt,- coswt,0),

dSO =b | e | mhw0

2

w(w02 + wc

2 / 4)

w-2

w- - wZ

+w+

2

w+ + wZ

Ê

ËÁÁÁÁ

ˆ

¯˜̃˜̃,

H E (t) = - dSO ◊E(t),

w± = w02 + wc

2 / 4 ± wc / 4

&r z = 2(dSOE / h )r - - (r z - r zT ) / T1,

&r + = (wZ - w)r - - r + / T2 ,

&r - = - (wZ - w)r - - 2(dSOE / h )r + - r - / T2 ,

Bloch equations:

0 dSO=0 (min)

0 dSO=|e| l Z / 2(max)

Electric Dipole Spin ResonanceElectric Dipole Spin Resonance

P = - d H E (t) / dt =

2w(dSOE)2T2r zT / h

1+ (wZ - w)2T22 + (2dSOE / h )2T1T2

Power:

Electric Dipole Spin ResonanceElectric Dipole Spin Resonance

P = - d H E (t) / dt =

2w(dSOE)2T2r zT / h

1+ (wZ - w)2T22 + (2dSOE / h )2T1T2

Power:

B^r ,1 = hw / g^ mB

B^

r ,2 =hw0

g^ mB 1+ 2m0 / g^ m

B^

d =hw0

2g^ mB 2m0 / g^ m

B^

r ,3 =4hw0

g^ mB 1+ 4m0 / g^ m

Rabi OscillationsRabi Oscillations

wR = (dSOE / h )2 - (T1- 1 - T2

- 1) / 4 (Rabi frequency)

B = 0.5 TB =0.8 TB = 0.865 T

SummarySummary

Spin-orbit effect suppressed for flat QDs

T2 = 2T1 at low temperatures

Spin relaxation time T1 can be milliseconds

Coherent spin manipulation by RF electric fields

Strong control of Rabi oscillations

Heavy holes in quantum dots:

Quantum Error CorrectionsQuantum Error Corrections

wR = (dSOE / h )2 - (T1- 1 - T2

- 1) / 4 (Rabi frequency)

QEC threshold wRT2 ≥ 104

scalable QC

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