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A new theoretical framework for the nonequilibrium Green's function (NEGF) scheme is presented to account for the discrete nature of impurities doped in semiconductor nanostructures. The short-range part of impurity potential is included as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-27 Nobuyuki Sano

Considering the interband correlation, we present a generalized multiple-scattering approach of Green's function to investigate the effects of electron-impurity scattering on the density of states in silicene. The reduction of energy gaps…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-01-04 S. Y. Liu , Y. C. Zeng , X. L. Lei

We study the effects of charged impurity scattering on the electronic transport properties of <110>-oriented Si nanowires in a gate-all-around geometry, where the impurity potential is screened by the gate, gate oxide and conduction band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-07 Martin P. Persson , Hector Mera , Yann-Michel Niquet , Christophe Delerue , Mamadou Diarra

We examine a one-dimensional linear waveguide array containing a single saturable waveguide. By using the formalism of lattice Green functions, we compute in closed form the localized mode and the transmission across the impurity in closed…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-09-19 M. I. Molina

A non-equilibrium Green's function method is applied to model high-field quantum transport and electron-phonon resonances in semiconductor superlattices. The field-dependent density of states for elastic (impurity) scattering is found…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Shaoxin Feng , Christoph H. Grein , Michael E. Flatte

In this work, we employed non-equilibrium Green's function to investigate the electron transport properties in the nanowire with the presence of scatterings. The scattering mechanism is modelled by using the concept of B\"uttiker probe. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Jing Li , Tin Cheung Au Yeung , Chan Hin Kam

We study superconducting transport in homogeneous wires in the cases of both equilibrium and nonequilibrium quasiparticle populations, using the quasiclassical Green's function technique. We consider superconductors with arbitrary current…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Sánchez-Cañizares , F. Sols

We study the nonlinear elastic quantum electronic transport properties of nanoscopic devices using the Nonequilibrium Green's function (NEGF) method. The Green's function method allows us to expand the $I-V$ characteristics of a given…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-14 Alexis R. Hernández , Caio H. Lewenkopf

We consider scattering and transport in interacting quantum wires that are connected to leads. Such a setup can be represented by a minimal model of interacting fermions with inhomogeneities in the form of sudden changes in interaction…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-09-10 N. Sedlmayr , J. Ohst , I. Affleck , J. Sirker , S. Eggert

We present electronic structure and transport calculations for hydrogen and lithium chains, using density functional theory and scattering theory on the Green's function level, to systematically study impurity effects on the transmission…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-10 Thomas Wunderlich , Berna Akgenc , Ulrich Eckern , Cosima Schuster , Udo Schwingenschlögl

This paper develops a scattering theory to examine how point impurities affect transport through quantum wires. While some of our new results apply specifically to hard-walled wires, others--for example, an effective optical theorem for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Y. Vaishnav , A. Itsara , E. J. Heller

The influence of local oxidation in silicon nanowires on hole transport, and hence the effect of varying the oxidation state of silicon atoms at the wire surface, is studied using density functional theory in conjunction with a Green's…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-02-03 Giorgos Fagas , James C. Greer

The STM tunneling through a quantum wire (QW) with a side-attached impurity (atom, island) is investigated using a tight-binding model and the nonequilibrium Keldysh Green function method. The impurity can be coupled to one or more QW…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Kwapinski , M. Krawiec , M. Jalochowski

Charge transport in topological insulators is primarily characterised by so-called topologically projected helical edge states, where charge carriers are correlated in spin and momentum. In principle, dissipation-less current can be carried…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-05 Jesse A. Vaitkus , Cong Son Ho , Jared H. Cole

The purpose of our research is to study the nuclear spin lattice relaxation rate of impure d-wave superconductors. We use the Green function method to derive the approximation equation of density of states including the impurity scattering…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 P. Udomsamuthirun , K. Meemon

Effects of impurity on the spin-dependent transport in a single wall carbon nanotube spin-valve, as ferromagnetic electrode/carbon nanotube/ferromagnetic electrode model junction is numerically investigated. Using a generalized Green's…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-09 A. Ahmadi Fouladi , J. Vahedi , M. Soleymani

We develop a theoretical framework to determine distribution functions in nonequilibrium systems coupled to equilibrium reservoirs, by using the nonequilibrium Green's function technique. As a paradigmatic example, we consider the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-05 Taira Kawamura , Yusuke Kato

Motivated by recent experimental refinements of stellar reaction rates, we establish a non-perturbative Green's function formalism based on the exact solution of the Dyson equation for sub-barrier proton-nucleus resonant scattering. By…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-19 Bahruz Suleymanli , Kutsal Bozkurt

We use the non-equilibrium Green's function formalism along with a self-consistent Hartree-Fock approximation to numerically study the effects of a single impurity and interactions between the electrons (with and without spin) on the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Amit Agarwal , Diptiman Sen

Electronic transport is theoretically investigated in laterally confined semiconductor superlattices using the formalism of non-equilibrium Green's functions. The transport properties are calculated for nanowire superlattices of varying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-25 Thomas Grange
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