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This work systematically investigates the phase diagram of a parallel double-quantum-dot Andreev molecule, where the two quantum dots are coupled to a common superconducting lead. Using the numerical renormalization group method, we map out…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-21 Peter Zalom , Kacper Wrześniewski , Tomáš Novotný , Ireneusz Weymann

We study transport through a quantum dot coupled to normal and superconducting leads using the numerical renormalization group method. We show that the low-energy properties of the system are described by the local Fermi liquid theory…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Yoichi Tanaka , Norio Kawakami , Akira Oguri

In this work,we study the Kondo effect of a quantum dot (QD) connected to leads and to a discrete set of one particle states provided by a quantum box represented by a quantum ring (QR) pierced by a magnetic flux side attached to the QD.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 V. M. Apel , Pedro A. Orellana , Monica Pacheco , E. V. Anda

We describe a new type of scanning probe microscope based on a superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) that resides on the apex of a sharp tip. The SQUID-on-tip is glued to a quartz tuning fork which allows scanning at a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-08-13 A. Finkler , D. Vasyukov , Y. Segev , L. Ne'eman , E. O. Lachman , M. L. Rappaport , Y. Myasoedov , E. Zeldov , M. E. Huber

We realize a superconductor-coupled quantum dot (QD) in an InSb nanosheet, a 2D platform promising for studies of topological superconductivity. The device consists of a superconductor-QD-superconductor junction, where a bottom bilayer gate…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-10 Xingjun Wu , Ji-Yin Wang , Haitian Su , Han Gao , Shili Yan , Dong Pan , Jianhua Zhao , Po Zhang , H. Q. Xu

We design and investigate an experimental system capable of entering an electron transport blockade regime in which a spin-triplet localized in the path of current is forbidden from entering a spin-singlet superconductor. To stabilize the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-09 Po Zhang , Hao Wu , Jun Chen , Sabbir A. Khan , Peter Krogstrup , David Pekker , Sergey M. Frolov

We study charge transport through a metallic dot coupled to a superconducting and a ferromagnetic lead with a precessing magnetization due to ferromagnetic resonance. Using the quasiclassical theory, we find that the magnetization…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-04 Caroline Richard , Manuel Houzet , Julia S. Meyer

We study adiabatic pumping through a quantum dot tunnel-coupled to one normal and one superconducting lead. We generalize a formula which relates the pumped charge through a quantum dot with Coulomb interaction to the instantaneous local…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-06-13 Janine Splettstoesser , Michele Governale , Jürgen König , Fabio Taddei , Rosario Fazio

We investigate magneto-transport through a 1.6 \mu m wide quantum dot (QD) with adjacent charge detector, for different integer filling factors in the QD and constrictions. When this system is operated as a Fabry-P\'erot interferometer,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-13 Stephan Baer , Clemens Rössler , Thomas Ihn , Klaus Ensslin , Christian Reichl , Werner Wegscheider

We observe a strong Kondo effect in a semiconductor quantum dot when a small magnetic field is applied. The Coulomb blockade for electron tunneling is overcome completely by the Kondo effect and the conductance reaches the unitary-limit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 W. G. van der Wiel , S. De Franceschi , T. Fujisawa , J. M. Elzerman , S. Tarucha , L. P. Kouwenhoven

Coulomb interaction among electrons is found to have profound effects on the electronic properties of anisotropic quantum dots in a perpendicular external magnetic field, and in the presence of the Rashba spin-orbit interaction. This is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Siranush Avetisyan , Pekka Pietiläinen , Tapash Chakraborty

We investigate the conductance statistics of a quantum-chaotic dot--a normal-metal grain--with a superconducting lead attached to it. The cases of one and two normal leads additionally attached to the dot are studied. For these two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-10 Victor A. Gopar , J. A. Mendez-Bermudez , Arafa H. Aly

Quantum dots induced by a strong magnetic field applied to a single layer of graphene in the perpendicular direction are investigated. The dot is defined by a model potential which consists of a well of depth $\Delta V$ relative to a flat…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 P. A. Maksym , M. Roy , M. F. Craciun , M. Yamamoto , S. Tarucha , H. Aoki

We study a new system in which electrons in two dimensions are confined by a non homogeneous magnetic field. The system consists of a heterostructure with on top of it a superconducting disk. We show that in this system electrons can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Reijniers , A. Matulis , F. M. Peeters

Quantum dots proximity-coupled to superconductors are attractive research platforms due to the intricate interplay between the single-electron nature of the dot and the many body nature of the superconducting state. These have been studied…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-11-27 Tom Dvir , Marco Aprili , Charis H. L. Quay , Hadar Steinberg

Disorder at the etched edges of graphene quantum dots (GQD) enables random all-to-all interactions between localized charges in partially-filled Landau levels, providing a potential platform to realize the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK) model. We…

We use a hybrid superconductor-semiconductor transmon device to perform spectroscopy of a quantum dot Josephson junction tuned to be in a spin-1/2 ground state with an unpaired quasiparticle. Due to spin-orbit coupling, we resolve two…

We derive a formula for the current through an interacting quantum dot coupled to two supercouducting leads, using the non-equilibrium Green's function formalism. It is shown that the formula takes an especially simple form, when the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Kicheon Kang

A highly sensitive charge detector is realized for a quantum dot in an InAs nanowire. We have developed a self-aligned etching process to fabricate in a single step a quantum point contact in a two-dimensional electron gas and a quantum dot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 I. Shorubalko , R. Leturcq , A. Pfund , D. Tyndall , R. Krischek , S. Schon , K. Ensslin

We theoretically study the crossed Andreev reflection in a hybrid nanostructure which comprises a d-wave superconductor and two normal-metal quantum wires. When the superconductor of the (110) oriented surface is in contact with the wires…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Takahashi , T. Yamashita , S. Maekawa