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Long-distance transfer of quantum information in architectures based on quantum dot spin qubits will be necessary for their scalability. One way of achieving it is to simply move the electron between two quantum registers. Precise control…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-25 Jan A. Krzywda , Łukasz Cywiński

Electron spin decoherence caused by elastic spin-phonon processes is investigated comprehensively in a zero-dimensional environment. Specifically, a theoretical treatment is developed for the processes associated with the fluctuations in…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. G. Semenov , K. W. Kim

We study the electronic relaxation in a quantum dot within the polaron approach, by focusing on the {\it reversible} anharmonic decay of longitudinal optical (LO) phonons forming the polaron into longitudinal acoustic (LA) phonons. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Stauber , M. I. Vasilevskiy

We use a configuration-interaction approach and Fermi golden rule to investigate electron-phonon interaction in realistic multi-electron quantum dots. Lifetimes are computed in the low-density, highly correlated regime. We report numerical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Bertoni , M. Rontani , G. Goldoni , E. Molinari

We study all of the leading-order contributions to spin relaxation of \textit{conduction} electrons in silicon due to the electron-phonon interaction. Using group theory, $k\cdot p$ perturbation method and rigid-ion model, we derive an…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-05-21 Yang Song , Hanan Dery

The theory of Raman scattering by the electron--phonon coupled system in metals and heavily doped semiconductors is developed taking into account the Coulomb screening and the electron--phonon deformation interaction. The Boltzmann equation…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Falkovsky

The complex coupling between charge carriers and phonons is responsible for diverse phenomena in condensed matter. We apply ultrafast electron diffuse scattering to unravel electron-phonon coupling phenomena in 1T-TiSe$_2$ in both momentum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-14 Martin R. Otto , Jan-Hendrik Pöhls , Laurent P. René de Cotret , Mark J. Stern , Mark Sutton , Bradley J. Siwick

We investigate theoretically spin relaxation in heavy hole quantum dots in low external magnetic fields. We demonstrate that two-phonon processes and spin-orbit interaction are experimentally relevant and provide an explanation for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Mircea Trif , Pascal Simon , Daniel Loss

A short overview of theoretical models for the description of the relaxation processes in metals excited by a short laser pulse is presented. The main effort is given to description of different processes which are taking place after…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-20 V. V. Kabanov

Using electrical transport experiments and shot noise thermometry, we find strong evidence that "supercollision" scattering processes by flexural modes are the dominant electron-phonon energy transfer mechanism in high-quality, suspended…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-02 Antti Laitinen , Mika Oksanen , Aurélien Fay , Daniel Cox , Matti Tomi , Pauli Virtanen , Pertti Hakonen

Dynamical mean-field theory computations of the electron self energy of the Hubbard-Holstein model as a function of electron-phonon and electron-electron interactions are analyzed to gain insight into the dependence of electron-phonon…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-05-14 Jennifer Coulter , Andrew J. Millis

We propose a fully $ \textit{ab initio} $ approach to predicting thermal attenuation in elastic helium atom scattering amplitudes, validated through strong agreement with experiments on Nb(100) and (3$\times$1)-O/Nb(100) surfaces. Our…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-12-17 Cristóbal Méndez , C. J. Thompson , M. F. Van Duinen , S. J. Sibener , Tomás A. Arias

We study the role of electron-phonon scattering for a pulse-triggered quantum dot single-photon source which utilizes a modified version of stimulated Raman adiabatic passage and cavity-coupling. This on-demand source is coherently pumped…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-16 Chris Gustin , Stephen Hughes

We investigate two equivalent capacitively and tunnel coupled quantum dots, each coupled to its own pair of leads. Local Holstein type electron-phonon coupling at the dots is assumed. To study many-body effects we use the finite-U…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-20 D. Krychowski , S. Lipiński

Out-of-plane vibrations are considered as the dominant factor limiting the intrinsic carrier mobility of suspended two-dimensional materials at low carrier concentrations. Anharmonic coupling between in-plane and flexural phonon modes is…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-14 A. N. Rudenko , A. V. Lugovskoi , A. Mauri , Guodong Yu , Shengjun Yuan , M. I. Katsnelson

To investigate the possibility whether electron-phonon coupling can enhance orbital fluctuations in iron-based superconductors, we develop an ab initio method to construct the effective low-energy models including the phonon-related terms.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-01-20 Yusuke Nomura , Kazuma Nakamura , Ryotaro Arita

We present a medium-dependent quantum optics approach to describe the influence of electron-acoustic phonon coupling on the emission spectra of a strongly coupled quantum-dot cavity system. Using a canonical Hamiltonian for light…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-03 S. Hughes , P. Yao , F. Milde , A. Knorr , D. Dalacu , K. Mnaymneh , V. Sazonova , P. J. Poole , G. C. Aers , J. Lapointe , R. Cheriton , R. L. Williams

We formulate and apply a theory of electron-phonon interactions for the surface state of a strong topological insulator. Phonons are modelled using an isotropic elastic continuum theory with stress-free boundary conditions and interact with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-01 Sébastien Giraud , Reinhold Egger

The transport relaxation rate 1/tau of a two-dimensional electron gas due to scattering by thermally excited surface acoustic phonons is calculated. The temperature dependence of 1/tau is found to be linear in T for high temperatures, but…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-03 Andreas Knaebchen

We study the influence of phonon scattering on the single-triplet measurement of two-electron spin states in a double quantum dot doped with two electrons. We point out that at low temperatures phonon-induced relaxation to the ground state…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-25 Łukasz Marcinowski , Katarzyna Roszak , Paweł Machnikowski , Mateusz Krzyżosiak