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Area of Science:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Solid-state physics
  • Quantum optics

Background:

  • Quantum interference is a fundamental aspect of quantum mechanics, observed at the atomic scale.
  • Coherent population trapping (CPT) is a quantum interference phenomenon observed in atomic systems.
  • Semiconductor quantum dots offer a promising platform for exploring quantum phenomena.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate coherent population trapping (CPT) in a gate-defined semiconductor double quantum dot (DQD).
  • To investigate unique aspects of CPT in DQD systems compared to atomic systems.
  • To explore the potential applications of CPT in quantum dot systems for quantum technologies.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a gate-defined semiconductor double quantum dot (DQD).
  • Experimental observation of quantum interference phenomena, specifically CPT.
  • Application of driven and non-driven fields to the DQD system.

Main Results:

  • Demonstration of CPT in both driven and non-driven semiconductor DQD systems.
  • Observation of adiabatic state transfer using driven CPT in a DQD.
  • Discovery of nontrivial modulation of CPT by a longitudinal driving field, leading to an odd-even effect and tunability.

Conclusions:

  • CPT can be effectively realized and controlled in semiconductor DQD systems.
  • The observed phenomena in DQDs offer unique advantages over atomic systems for CPT.
  • This work expands the understanding of CPT and its potential for quantum simulation and quantum computation.