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CIQM Retreat 2016: Research Project Ideas from Brainstorming Sessions

Color Center Diamond

Project Title                                                                                                      Participating Students, Postdocs and Faculty

1. Grow and characterize Si and Ge color centers in diamond as new qubits.


Erin Strickland
Amber Wingfield
James Griffin
Gary Harris
Bob Westervelt
Amirhassan Shams Ansari

2. Control depth of NV centers by delta-doping during CVD growth.
Erin Strickland
Amber WIngfield
James Griffin
Gary Harris
Bob Westervelt
Amirhassan Shams Ansari

3. Delta dope C-13 atoms during CVD growth of diamond to act as nuclear spin memory sites.
Amber Wingfield
James Griffin
Gary Harris
Bob Westervelt
Amirhassan Shams Ansari

4. Grow and characterize superconducting B-doped diamond, Tc and Hc.
Hechen Ren
Delroy Green
Breyonna Pinkney
Maoz Ovadia
Bob Westervelt
Tabia Muhammad
Amirhassan Shams Ansari
Bertrand Halperin

5. Stacked structures of ultrathin layers of NV diamond layers, TMD materials and graphene
Amirhassan Shams Ansari

6. Interface of graphene on diamond - theory and expt. characterization of contacts on semiconducting diamond.
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Paul Sabila
Delroy Green
Breyonna Pinkney
Jordan Stroman
Adewale Adepoju
David Bell
Bob Westervelt


7. Develop diamond supercapacitors.
Tewa Kpulun
Delroy Green
Breyonna Pinkney
Thomas Searles
Scott Johnson


8. Growth of diamene
Tina Brower-Thomas
Scott Johnson
Bertrand Halperin

New Materials / Topological Insulators

Project Title                                                                                                      Participating Students, Postdocs and Faculty


9. New TI Materials - external stimulae such as time dependent electric fields
Hechen Ren
Thomas Searles
Joe Checkelsky
Shiang Fang

10. New TI Materials - TIs on carbon nanotubes
Thomas Searles
Joe Checkelsky
David Bell
Shiang Fang
Bertrand Halperin

11. New TI Materials - TI of doped diamond.

12. New TI Materials - real insulating TI
Hechen Ren
Tito Huber
Joe Checkelsky
Scott Johnson
Bob Westervelt
Shiang Fang
Bertrand Halperin

13. Strong coupling between TI and superconductor
Hiroke Isobe
Maoz Ovadia
Shiang Fang

14. Stacked graphene / TI interface, including effects of xtal lattice rotation

Paul Sabila
Tito Huber
Scott Johnson
Shiang Fang
Tina Brower-Thomas

15. Quantum Anomalous Hall effect - test 'dissipationless' current in single edge state
Maoz Ovadia
Bob Westervelt

16. Test transition from 3D TI to 2D TI as layer made ultrathin - changes in band structure.
Tito Huber
Scott Johnson
Shiang Fang

17. Magnetic imaging of topological edge states via scanned NV-center magnetometers.
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Hechen Ren
Erin Strickland
Bob Westervelt
Shiang Fang

18. Couple NV centers to surface TI to write and read NV spin state?
Hechen Ren

19. Grow and test predicted TIs based on transition metal di-chalcogenides.
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Hechen Ren
Paul Sabila
Shiang Fang

20. Bilayer graphene based TIs.
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Erin Strickland
Paul Sabila
Bob Westervelt
Shiang Fang


Graphene and van der Waals Materials

Project Title                                                                                                      Participating Students, Postdocs and Faculty


21. Ferromagnetic (FM) /Superconductor (SC) 2D layers with tunable coupling via electrical 'knob'
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Hechen Ren
Frank Zhao
David Bell
Donhee Ham
Shiang Fang

22. SC/FM - I - SC/FM Josephson Junction
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Hechen Ren
Hiroke Isobe
Frank Zhao
Donhee Ham
Bertrand Halperin

23. Pores in 2D materials - BN and transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs)
Pratibha Dev
David Bell
Bob Westervelt

24. Use nanopore 2D materials as a filter to adsorb particular molecules on a graphene below
Bekuechukwu Uzondu
Pratibha Dev

25. Use strain patterns in stacked 2D materials to change electrical / chemical activity of the interface
Paul Sabila

26. Use 2D patterns from heterostructure interfaces for emergent behavior – excitons
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Hechen Ren
Tomas Palacios
Shiang Fang
Bertrand Halperin

27. Nanoribbons from TMD to improve edge quality and reduce diffuse scattering - catalysts - TI behavior - stitching two layers together

28. Linking 2 layers in predetermined pattern using adatoms on 1 layer.
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Eric Heller
Yuan Yang
Fikriye Idil (K) Kaya
Shiang Fang


29. NV centers at/near diamond surface to interface with vdW layer above

30. 2D material doping
Erin Strickland
Eric Heller
Yuan Yang
Fikriye Idil (K) Kaya
Pratibha Dev
Kwabena Bediako
David Bell
Donhee Ham
Tomas Palacios

31. Raman characterization of stacked layers
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Bekuechukwu Uzondu
Tewa Kpulun
Erin Strickland
Paul Sabila
Tito Huber
Eric Heller
Yuan Yang
Fikriye Idil (K) Kaya
Thomas Searles
Tina Brower-Thomas

32. stacked heterostructures based on III-V knowledge

Hechen Ren
Bob Westervelt

33. UV photoconductors from diamond that are solar blind
Amirhassan Shams Ansari

34. CVD growth of graphene/diamond/graphene heterostructures by varying source substrate distance
Bekuechukwu Uzondu
Erin Strickland
Amber Wingfield
Thomas Searles
Tina Brower-Thomas
Amirhassan Shams Ansari

35. NV centers in SiC
Erin Strickland
Jordan Stroman
Gary Harris
Thomas Searles
Pratibka Dev
David Bell
Amirhassan Shams Ansari

36. Magnetic field imaging by NV centers in a flat ultrathin diamond layer.

37. Bi2Se3 is a vdW layered material. Peel and assemble layers into new structures.

38. Use theory to decide if vdW materials can be scotch taped?
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero

39. TI contacts to vdW materials via surface currents.
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Hechen Ren
Bob Westervelt
Bertrand Halperin

40. Ways to flip spins in one TI valley to another double layers - coupling by light?
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Hechen Ren
Changmin Lee
Joe Checkelsky
Shiang Fang

41. Use multilayers of TIs for thermoelectric applications
Hechen Ren
Paul Sabila
Maoz Ovadia
Tito Huber

42. Use BN as a dielectric for TI's, e.g. to protect gates.
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Hechen Ren

43. Couple SC layer to 3D TI to make Majorana fermions
Hechen Ren
Hiroke Isobe
Shiang Fang

44. Put TMD ferromagnet on TI to study interaction.
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Hechen Ren
Bob Westervelt
Shiang Fang

45. Put TMD antiferromagnet on TI to study interaction.
Hechen Ren
Shiang Fang
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     PI: Robert
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     Co-PI 
 Tina Brower-Thomas,
Kim Jones
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          Raymond Ashoori
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      Co-PI 
      Carol Lynn      ......Alpert
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