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Vertical heterostructures combining different layered materials offer novel opportunities for applications and fundamental studies of collective behavior driven by inter-layer Coulomb coupling. Here we report heterostructures comprising a…

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We report an anomalous tunneling conductance with a zero bias peak in flakes of superconducting 2H-TaS$_2$ detached through mechanical exfoliation. To explain the observed phenomenon, we construct a minimal model for a single unit cell…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-06-25 J. A. Galvis , L. Chirolli , I. Guillamon , S. Vieira , E. Navarro-Moratalla , E. Coronado , H. Suderow , F. Guinea

We present a self-consistent approach to describe ambipolar tunneling in asymmetrical double quantum wells under steady-state excitation and extend the results to the case of tunneling from a near-surface quantum well to surface states. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Carlo Presilla , Valentina Emiliani , Andrea Frova

We study the Josephson-like interlayer tunneling signature of the strongly correlated $\nu_T = 1$ quantum Hall phase in bilayer two-dimensional electron systems as a function of the layer separation, temperature and interlayer charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. R. Champagne , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

The "metallic" regime of holes in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures corresponds to densities where two splitted heavy hole bands exist at a zero magnetic field. Using Landau fan diagrams and weak field magnetoresistance curves we extract the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Yuval Yaish , Oleg Prus , Evgeny Buchstab , Shye Shapira , Gidi Ben Yoseph , Uri Sivan , Ady Stern

Using the closed-time path integral approach, we nonperturbatively study inelastic tunneling of electrons via magnetic impurities in the barrier accompanied by phonon emission in a magnetic tunnel junction. The spectrum density of phonon…

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Most self-assembled quantum dot molecules are intrinsically asymmetric with inequivalent dots resulting from imperfect control of crystal growth. We have grown vertically-aligned pairs of InAs/GaAs quantum dots by molecular beam epitaxy,…

We report the experimental observation of sub-Poissonian shot noise in single magnetic tunnel junctions, indicating the importance of tunneling via impurity levels inside the tunnel barrier. For junctions with weak zero-bias anomaly in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 R. Guerrero , F. G. Aliev , Y. Tserkovnyak , T. S. Santos , J. S. Moodera

We study tunnel junctions consisting of a two-dimensional ferroelectric (FE) material sandwiched between graphene electrodes. We formulate a theory for the interplay of the FE polarization and induced free charges in such devices, taking…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-02 David Koprivica , Eran Sela

We report the temperature($T$) and perpendicular magnetic field($B$) dependence of the Hall resistivity $\rho_{xy}(B)$ of dilute metallic two-dimensional(2D) holes in GaAs over a broad range of temperature(0.02-1.25K). The low $B$ Hall…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Xuan P. A. Gao , G. S. Boebinger , A. P. Mills , A. P. Ramirez , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We revisit the physics of electron gas bilayers in the quantum Hall regime [Nature, 432 (2004) 691; Science, 305 (2004) 950], where transport and tunneling measurements provided evidence of a superfluid phase being present in the system.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 O. Kyriienko , K. Wierschem , P. Sengupta , I. A. Shelykh

A theory of transport in the quantum Hall regime is developed for separately contacted double-layer electron systems. Inter-layer tunneling provides a channel for equilibration of the distribution functions in the two layers and influences…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 D. Yoshioka , A. H. MacDonald

We calculate the tunneling current for a bilayer quantum Hall system in the interlayer incoherent regime. In order to capture the strong correlation effects we model the layers as two Wigner crystals coupled through interlayer Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. D. Klironomos , A. T. Dorsey

Al-$\delta$-GaAs structures are studied where tunneling to one or more subbands of the 2D electron system of a near-surface delta-doped layer is observed. Reflection of electrons at the threshold of the emission of LO-phonon is observed.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-28 S. E. Dizhur , I. N. Kotel'nikov , E. M. Dizhur

We present a composite fermion theory of tunneling into the edge of a compressible quantum Hall system. The tunneling conductance is non-ohmic, due to slow relaxation of electromagnetic and Chern-Simons field disturbances caused by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-12 A. V. Shytov , L. S. Levitov , B. I. Halperin

The experimental parameter ranges needed to generate superfluidity in optical and drag experiments in GaAs double quantum wells are determined, using a formalism that includes self-consistent screening of the Coulomb pairing interaction in…

Thermodynamic properties of quasiparticles in a graphene-based structures are investigated. Two graphene superconducting layers (one superconducting component is placed on the top layeredgraphene structure and the other component in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-26 Dima Bolmatov

We investigate electronic transport in dual-gated twisted bilayer graphene. Despite the sub-nanometer proximity between the layers, we identify independent contributions to the magnetoresistance from the graphene Landau level spectrum of…

We observed lifting of Coulomb blockade in GaAs vertical double quantum dot with low potential barriers, induced by cotunneling mechanisms at dilution fridge temperature of 10 mK. Several distinct features were observed, compared to single…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 A. O. Badrutdinov , S. M. Huang , K. Kono , K. Ono , D. A. Tayurskii

A strong low-temperature enhancement of the tunneling conductance between graphene bilayers has been reported recently, and interpreted as a signature of equilibrium electron-hole pairing, first predicted in bilayers more than forty years…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-22 Dmitry K. Efimkin , G. William Burg , Emanuel Tutuc , Allan H. MacDonald