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We show that a tilted magnetic field transforms the structure and THz dynamics of charge domains in a biased semiconductor superlattice. At critical field values, strong coupling between the Bloch and cyclotron motion of a miniband electron…

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We study the motion of electrons in a single miniband of a semiconductor superlattice driven by THz electric field polarized along the growth direction. We work in the semiclassical balance-equation model, including different elastic and…

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We consider the motion of ballistic electrons within a superlattice miniband under the influence of an alternating electric field. We show that the interaction of electrons with the self-consistent electromagnetic field generated by the…

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When quantized, traces of classically chaotic single particle systems include eigenvalue statistics and scars in eigenfuntions. Since 2001, many theoretical and experimental works have argued that classically chaotic single electron…

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We address the enhancement of electron drift in semiconductor superlattices of nanometre scale that occurs in combined electric and tilted magnetic fields if Bloch oscillations become resonant with cyclotron rotation in the transverse…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 S. M. Soskin , I. A. Khovanov , P. V. E. McClintock

We examine phenomenon of electromagnetic transparency in semiconductor superlattices (having various miniband dispersion laws) in the presence of multi-frequency periodic and non-periodic electric fields. Effects of induced transparency and…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 Yu. A. Romanov , J. Yu. Romanova , L. G. Mourokh

We find the conditions for a rectification of electromagnetic wave in a lateral semiconductor superlattice with a high mobility of electrons. The rectification is assisted by a transition to a dissipative chaos at a very high mobility. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kirill N. Alekseev , Pekka Pietilainen , Alexander A. Zharov , Feodor V. Kusmartsev

Weakly coupled semiconductor superlattices under dc voltage bias are nonlinear systems with many degrees of freedom whose nonlinearity is due to sequential tunneling of electrons. They may exhibit spontaneous chaos at room temperature and…

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We study the complex nonlinear dynamics of the two-photon Dicke model in the semiclassical limit by considering cavity and qubit dissipation. In addition to the normal and super-radiant phases, another phase that contains abundant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-01 Jiahui Li , Stefano Chesi

Spatio-temporal chaos is predicted to occur in n-doped semiconductor superlattices with sequential resonant tunneling as their main charge transport mechanism. Under dc voltage bias, undamped time-dependent oscillations of the current (due…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 O. M. Bulashenko , L. L. Bonilla

Our work presents a study on the nonlinear dynamical behavior for a microcavity semiconductor containing a quantum well. Using an external periodic perturbation in energy level we observe the periodic-doubling, quasiperiodic, and direct…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-04 Hichem Eleuch , Awadhesh Prasad

We study a model describing electronic transport in a weakly-coupled semiconductor superlattice with a shunting side layer. Key parameters include the lateral size of the superlattice, the connectivity between the quantum wells of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-01-14 Huidong Xu , Andreas Amann , Eckehard Schöll , Stephen W. Teitsworth

A standard drift-diffusion model of space charge wave propagation in semiconductors has been studied numerically and analytically under dc voltage bias. For sufficiently long samples, appropriate contact resistivity and applied voltage -…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 I. R. Cantalapiedra , M. J. Bergmann , L. L. Bonilla , S. W. Teitsworth

We use Boltzmann theory to study the semi-classical dynamics of electrons in a two-dimensional (2D) tilted Dirac material in which the tilt varies in space. The spatial variation of the tilt parameter induces a non-trivial spacetime…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-11 Abolfath Hosseinzadeh , Seyed Akbar Jafari

We study transport properties of a two-dimensional electron gas, placed in a classically strong perpendicular magnetic field and in constant and oscillating in-plane electric fields. The analysis is based on a quantum Boltzmann equation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-01-09 M. Khodas , M. G. Vavilov

We address the increase of electron drift velocity that arises in semiconductor superlattices (SLs) subjected to constant electric and magnetic fields. It occurs if the magnetic field possesses nonzero components both along and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-14 Stanislav M. Soskin , Igor A. Khovanov , Peter V. E. McClintock

We consider the dynamics of electrons in semiconductor superlattices in intense multifrequency electric fields. We examine the conditions for dynamic localization and electromagnetic transparency. We investigate processes of formation,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 J. Y. Romanova , Y. A. Romanov

We study numerically the dynamics of particles on the Galton board of semi-disk scatters in presence of monochromatic radiation and dissipation. It is shown that under certain conditions the radiation leads to appearance of directed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. D. Chepelianskii , D. L. Shepelyansky

A novel DC and AC driving configuration is proposed for semiconductor superlattices, in which the THz AC driving is provided by an intense bichromatic cw laser. The two components of the laser, usually in the visible light range, are near…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ren-Bao Liu , Bang-Fen Zhu
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