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Creation of shallow nitrogen vacancy centers in HPHT diamond surface via catalytic etching of transition metal

Sen Zhang ,
Jiwen Zhao ,
Yicun Li ,
Xiaobin Hao ,
Xiaohui Zhang ,
Pengfei Qiao ,
Ying Liang ,
Bo Liang ,
Wenchao Zhang ,
Wenxin Cao ,
Lei Yang ,
Bing Dai ,
Kang Liu ,
Benjian Liu ,
Jiaqi Zhu ,
Jiecai Han
+ 8 authors fewer
Volume 3, Issue 1 (2023)
DOI: 10.1080/26941112.2023.2269964
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Keywords

Nitrogen vacancy color center; diamond; iron etching; quantum detection

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