Abstract: A sensor system is based on diamonds with a high density of NV centers. The description includes a) methods for producing the necessary diamonds of high NV center density, b) characteristics of such diamonds, c) sensing elements for utilizing the fluorescence radiation of such diamonds, d) sensing elements for utilizing the photocurrent of such diamonds, e) systems for evaluating these quantities, f) reduced noise systems for evaluating these systems, g) enclosures for using such systems in automatic placement equipment, h) methods for testing these systems, and i) a musical instrument as an example of an ultimate application of all these devices and methods.

Abstract: A sensor system includes a quantum dot including one or more paramagnetic centers. It comprises a control and evaluation device including a pump radiation source, a radiation receiver and which irradiates the quantum dot depending on a transmission signal. The quantum dot emits fluorescence radiation upon irradiation with the pump radiation, which depends on the magnetic flux density and/or on another physical parameter. The control and evaluation device generates an output signal including a measured value as a function of the fluorescence radiation. The control and evaluation device compensatingly readjusts the sensitivity of the quantum dot for the magnetic flux density and/or the other physical parameter by means of one or more compensation coils.

Abstract: A method of addressing at least one qubit to be addressed in a set of two or more qubits in diamond, comprises; exposing the qubit to be addressed to an electromagnetic field; and at the same time exposing another qubit of the set of two or more qubits to an electromagnetic counter field in such a way that the electromagnetic field has no effect on the other qubit or that the electromagnetic field has a different effect on the other qubit than on the qubit to be addressed.

Abstract: A quantum technological, micro-optical, micro-electronic or photonic system, includes a planar substrate, a microelectronic circuit which is part of the substrate; at least one electrical component comprised within the microelectronic circuit, a micro-optical subdevice which is part of the planar substrate, one or more nanoparticles being diamonds; and a colloidal film, wherein the one or more nanoparticles are comprised within the first portion of the colloidal film. The colloidal film includes the one or more nanoparticles. The system further comprises at least one light-emitting electro-optical component. The light-emitting electro-optical component interacts with the electrical component via the micro-optical subdevice. The one or more nanoparticles include two NV centers. The at least two NV centers interact with one another in a physically observable manner. The interaction between the light-emitting component and the electrical component takes place with involvement of the at least two NV centers.

Abstract: A device (10) and a method for determining the magnetic flux density are disclosure which provide a simple and cost-effective sensor unit which still has a good usability. In particular, a correspondingly produced sensor is also very small and can be used in a mobile manner.

Abstract: A method of addressing at least one qubit to be addressed in a set of two or more qubits includes exposing the qubit to be addressed to an electromagnetic field; and at a same time exposing another qubit of the set of two or more qubits to an electromagnetic counter field in such a way that the electromagnetic field has no effect on the other qubit or that the electromagnetic field has a different effect on the other qubit than on the qubit to be addressed. A device for performing the method includes the set of two or more qubits and electromagnetic sources for generating the electromagnetic field and electromagnetic counter field.

Abstract: A quantum-technological, micro-electro-optical or micro-electronic or photonic system includes a planar substrate of a direct or indirect semiconductor material. The system includes a microelectronic circuit including at least one transistor or diode. The system further includes a micro-optical subdevice and one or more nanoparticles, having one or more color centers. The surface of the of the planar substrate has a portion of a solidified colloidal film which is firmly bonded to the surface of the substrate. The portion of the solidified colloidal film includes the one or more nanoparticles. The system further includes a light-emitting electro-optical component. The light-emitting electro-optical component interacts optically with the micro-optical subdevice. The light-emitting electro-optical component interacts electrically and/or optically with the electrical component through the micro-optical subdevice.

Abstract: A current sensor includes a magnetometer. The magnetometer includes a sensor element including at least one paramagnetic center that generates fluorescence radiation, a radiation receiver configured to receive the fluorescence radiation from the sensor element and generate a first electrical signal based on receiving the fluorescence radiation from the sensor element, and an electronic output circuit configured to generate and output a second electrical signal based on the first electrical signal. The value of the fluorescence radiation generated by the sensor element depends in part on a magnetic flux density at the location of the sensor element. The magnetometer is configured to be placed near or in direct contact to a wire carrying a current such that the current in the wire modifies the magnetic flux density at the location of the sensor element.

Abstract: A scalar magnetometer includes a sensor element, a circuit carrier, a pump radiation source, a radiation receiver and evaluation means. The pump radiation source emits pump radiation. The sensor element preferably includes one or more NV centers in diamond as paramagnetic centers. This paramagnetic center emits fluorescence radiation when irradiated with pump radiation. The radiation receiver converts a intensity signal of the fluorescence radiation into a receiver output signal. The evaluation means detects and/or stores and/or transmits the value of the receiver output signal. The material of the circuit carrier is preferably transparent for the pump radiation in the radiation path between pump radiation source and sensor element and transparent for the fluorescence radiation in the radiation path between sensor element and radiation receiver. The components sensor element, pump radiation source, radiation receiver and evaluation means are preferably mechanically attached to the circuit carrier.

Abstract: A device (10) and a method for determining the magnetic flux density are disclosure which provide a simple and cost-effective sensor unit which still has a good usability. In particular, a correspondingly produced sensor is also very small and can be used in a mobile manner.

Abstract: A quantum computer system includes a quantum computer and a quantum computer monitoring device. The quantum computer runs a quantum computer program with a quantum computer program flow. The quantum computer monitoring device monitors the correct quantum computer program flow of the quantum computer program of the quantum computer. The quantum computer monitoring device is arranged to detect hardware and/or software errors that occur during operation. A method includes monitoring the operation of the quantum computer by a quantum computer monitoring device to detect hardware and/or software errors that occur during operation.

Abstract: A sensor system is based on diamonds with a high density of NV centers. The description includes a) methods for producing the necessary diamonds of high NV center density, b) characteristics of such diamonds, c) sensing elements for utilizing the fluorescence radiation of such diamonds, d) sensing elements for utilizing the photocurrent of such diamonds, e) systems for evaluating these quantities, f) reduced noise systems for evaluating these systems, g) enclosures for using such systems in automatic placement equipment, h) methods for testing these systems, and i) a musical instrument as an example of an ultimate application of all these devices and methods.

Abstract: A quantum computer system includes a quantum computer and a quantum computer monitoring device. The quantum computer runs a quantum computer program with a quantum computer program flow. The quantum computer monitoring device monitors the correct quantum computer program flow of the quantum computer program of the quantum computer. The quantum computer monitoring device is arranged to detect hardware and/or software errors that occur during operation. A method includes monitoring the operation of the quantum computer by a quantum computer monitoring device to detect hardware and/or software errors that occur during operation.

Abstract: A sensor system is based on diamonds with a high density of NV centers. The description includes a) methods for producing the necessary diamonds of high NV center density, b) characteristics of such diamonds, c) sensing elements for utilizing the fluorescence radiation of such diamonds, d) sensing elements for utilizing the photocurrent of such diamonds, e) systems for evaluating these quantities, f) reduced noise systems for evaluating these systems, g) enclosures for using such systems in automatic placement equipment, g) methods for testing these systems, and h) a musical instrument as an example of an ultimate application of all these devices and methods.

Abstract: A scalar magnetometer includes a sensor element, a circuit carrier, a pump radiation source, a radiation receiver and evaluation means. The pump radiation source emits pump radiation. The sensor element preferably includes one or more NV centers in diamond as paramagnetic centers. This paramagnetic center emits fluorescence radiation when irradiated with pump radiation. The radiation receiver converts a intensity signal of the fluorescence radiation into a receiver output signal. The evaluation means detects and/or stores and/or transmits the value of the receiver output signal. The material of the circuit carrier is preferably transparent for the pump radiation in the radiation path between pump radiation source and sensor element and transparent for the fluorescence radiation in the radiation path between sensor element and radiation receiver. The components sensor element, pump radiation source, radiation receiver and evaluation means are preferably mechanically attached to the circuit carrier .