PhD Theses
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1. Optically addressable spins in silicon carbide and related 2D materials:
the role of symmetry and spin-orbit coupling
PhD thesis of Carmem M. Gilardoni (defended 3 Dec. 2021, Cum Laude [highest distinction])
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2. Spin-active color centers in SiC for telecom-compatible quantum technologies
PhD thesis of Tom Bosma (defended 19 Feb. 2021)
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3. Connecting chirality and spin in electronic devices
PhD thesis of Xu Yang (defended 18 Sept. 2020)
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4. Optical preparation and detection of spin coherence in molecules and crystal defects
PhD thesis of Gerjan [G.J.J.] Lof (defended 10 Jan. 2020)
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5. Electromagnetically induced transparency with localized impurity electron spins in a semiconductor
PhD thesis of Alok (U.) Chaubal (defended 16 Feb. 2018)
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6. Two-laser spectroscopy and coherent manipulation of color-center spin ensembles in silicon carbide
PhD thesis of Olger V. Zwier (defended 23 Sept. 2016)
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7. Optically addressing semiconductor electron-spin ensembles with tunable nuclear-spin environments
PhD thesis of Jakko P. de Jong (defended 16 Sept. 2016)
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8. Optical control of mesoscopic spin ensembles in gallium arsenide
PhD thesis of A. R. (Sander) Onur (defended 23 October 2015)
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9. Electron many-body effects in quantum point contacts
PhD thesis of M. J. (Javaid) Iqbal (defended 13 July 2012)
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10. Coherent control of electron spin dynamics in nano-engineered semiconductor structures
PhD thesis of Sergii Z. Denega (defended 3 Oct. 2011)
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11. Quantum optical control of donor-bound electron spins in GaAs
PhD thesis of Maksym Sladkov (defended 11 Feb. 2011)
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12. Electron spin transport in quantum dots and point contacts
PhD thesis of Erik J. Koop (defended 12 Sept. 2008)
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Bonus: Quantum Superpositions of Persistent Josephson Currents
Ph.D. thesis of Caspar van der Wal (defended at Delft University of Technology on 24 Sept. 2001)
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