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Area of Science:

  • Quantum Sensing
  • Materials Science
  • Nanotechnology

Background:

  • Nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamonds are advanced multiphysics sensors.
  • Lock-in amplifiers (LIAs) are crucial for monitoring photoluminescence changes in NV centers.
  • Current methods face complexity when using multiple resonant points for vector or joint sensing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a novel scheme for multipoint lock-in detection using a single-channel device.
  • To overcome the complexity of multi-resonant point sensing in NV-based applications.
  • To enable efficient and versatile quantum sensing.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a direct digital synthesizer (DDS) for frequency control.
  • Implemented frequency-shift keying (FSK) technique for encoding resonant points.
  • Achieved a maximum bandwidth of 1.4 GHz for flexible frequency hopping.

Main Results:

  • Demonstrated successful multipoint lock-in detection with a single-channel device.
  • Enabled encoding of an unlimited number of resonant points.
  • Validated the method through experimental implementation.

Conclusions:

  • The novel DDS and FSK-based scheme simplifies multipoint lock-in detection for NV centers.
  • This method is highly applicable to quantum multi-frequency excitation applications.
  • The technique is particularly beneficial for portable and highly mobile sensing systems.