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Single Crystal Diamond Cantilevers for Mechanical Control of Quantum Systems

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Publication Date2015-01-01
JournalNonlinear Optics
AuthorsKumaravelu Ganesan, Afaq Habib Piracha, Olga Freidin, Marcus W. Doherty, Neil B. Manson
InstitutionsThe University of Melbourne, Australian National University

We demonstrate a simple technique to fabricate cantilevers from bulk CVD sinle crystal diamond as well as from single crystal diamond membrane windows fabricated in a novel technique. Mechanical quality factors of cantilevers were measured. A mechanical Q-factor of as high as 500 was achieved.