Magnetic resonance force microscopy and a single-spin measurement

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Other Authors Berman, Gennady P., 1946-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2006.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789812774095
9812774092
9781615832378
1615832378
9789812566935
9812566937
1281919284
9781281919281
Physical Description1 online resource (viii, 225 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction ; 2 Spin Dynamics
  • Quasiclassical Description ; 3 Spin Dynamics
  • Quantum Description ; 4 Mechanical Vibrations of the Cantilever ; 5 Single-Spin Detection in Magnetic Force Microscopy (MFM) ; 5.1 Static displacement of the cantilever tip (CT)
  • 5.2 Decoherence time 6 Transient Process in MFM
  • The Exact Solution of the Master Equation ; 6.1 Hamiltonian and master equation for the spin-CT system ; 6.2 Solution for spin diagonal matrix elements ; 6.3 Solution for spin off-diagonal matrix elements
  • 7 Periodic Spin Reversals in Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy (MRFM) Driven by 7r-Pulses 8 Oscillating Adiabatic Spin Reversals Driven by the Frequency Modulated rf Field ; 8.1 Schrödinger dynamics of the CT-spin system; 8.2 Decoherence and thermal diffusion for the CT
  • 9 Oscillating Cantilever-Driven Adiabatic Reversals (OSCAR) Technique in MRFM 9.1 CT-spin dynamics: discussion and estimates ; 9.2 Experimental detection of a single spin ; 10 CT-Spin Dynamics in the OSCAR Technique ; 10.1 Quasiclassical theory: simple geometry
  • 10.2 Quantum theory of the OSCAR MRFM 10.3 OSCAR frequency shift for a realistic setup ; 11 Magnetic Noise and Spin Relaxation in OSCAR MRFM ; 11.1 OSCAR relaxation in a spin ensemble ; 11.2 Reduction of magnetic noise ; 11.3 Simple model for quantum jumps