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The non-equilibrium dynamics of matter excited by light may produce electronic phases that do not exist in equilibrium, such as laser-induced high-transition-temperature superconductivity. Here we simulate the dynamics of a metal driven at…

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Employing the nonequilibrium Green's function method, we develop a fully quantum mechanical model to study the coupled electron-phonon transport in one-dimensional atomic junctions in the presence of a weak electron-phonon interaction. This…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-03-04 J. T. Lü , Jian-Sheng Wang

Despite recent advances in understanding high-transition-temperature (high-T c) superconductors, there is no consensus on the origin of the superconducting 'glue': that is, the mediator that binds electrons into superconducting pairs. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-06-16 F. C. Niestemski , S. Kunwar , S. Zhou , Shiliang Li , H. Ding , Ziqiang Wang , Pengcheng Dai , V. Madhavan

Real-time detection of single electron tunneling through a T-shaped double quantum dot is simulated, based on a Monte Carlo scheme. The double dot is embedded in a dissipative environment and the presence of electrons on the double dot is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 JunYan Luo , Shi-Kuan Wang , Xiao-Ling He , Xin-Qi Li , YiJing Yan

Under hot electron condition, the hot carriers phonon excited by ultra-short pulses in polar semiconductors initially loose energy rapidly by emitting longitudinal optic phonons via dominant Frolic coupling. Thus, energy supplied to the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-08-13 S. -K. Sarkar , Souvik Sarkar , P. K. Sahu , K. -S. Kumar , S. Rani

A simple approach to the many-polaron problem for both weak and intermediate electron-phonon coupling and valid for densities much smaller than those typical of metals is presented. Within the model the total energy, the collective modes…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 G. De Filippis , V. Cataudella , G. Iadonisi

Transport through a single molecular conductor is considered, showing negative differential conductance behavior associated with phonon-mediated electron tunneling processes. This theoretical work is motivated by a recent experiment by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Alex Zazunov , Denis Feinberg , Thierry Martin

The transport in double-barrier heterostructures of electrons interacting with longitudinal optical phonons in the presence of parallel electric and magnetic fields is analyzed theoretically with the aid of a 3-dimensional quantum transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Dae Kwan Kim , Patrick Roblin , Kwang-Sup Soh , Chul Koo Kim

We observe a series of sharp resonant features in the tunnelling differential conductance of InAs quantum dots. We found that dissipative quantum tunnelling has a strong influence on the operation of nano-devices. Because of such tunnelling…

We study the optical response of a one-dimensional array of strongly nonlinear optical microcavities with alternating tunnel transmissivities, mimicking the paradigmatic Su-Schriefer Heeger model. We show that the non-equilibrium steady…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-10-23 Arkajyoti Maity , Bimalendu Deb , Jan-Michael Rost

This paper reports dynamical mean field calculations for the periodic Anderson model in which the conduction band is coupled to phonons. Motivated in part by recent attention to the role of phonons in the $\gamma$-$\alpha$ transition in Ce,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-03-14 Peng Zhang , Peter Reis , Ka-Ming Tam , Mark Jarrell , Juana Moreno , Fakher Assaad , Andy McMahan

Electron transport between two superconductors through an Anderson impurity in the Kondo regime is investigated within the slave boson mean field approximation. The current, shot noise power and Fano factor are displayed versus the applied…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. Avishai , A. Golub , A. D. Zaikin

The expression for additional subgap current in the presence of electron-phonon interaction is derived. We show that the phonon assisted tunneling leads to appearance of peaks on current-voltage characteristics at the Josephson frequencies…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 E. G. Maksimov , P. I. Arseyev , N. S. Maslova

The relaxation of electrons in quantum dots via phonon emission is hindered by the discrete nature of the dot levels (phonon bottleneck). In order to clarify the issue theoretically we consider a system of $N$ discrete fermionic states (dot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Stauber , R. Zimmermann , H. Castella

We analyze the influence of a local pairing on the quantum interference in nanoscopic systems. As a model system we choose the double quantum dot coupled to one metallic and one superconducting electrode in the T-shape geometry. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-10 Jan Barański , Tomasz Zienkiewicz , Magdalena Barańska , Konrad Jerzy Kapcia

The electron-phonon interaction and related transport properties are investigated in monolayer silicene and MoS2 by using a density functional theory calculation combined with a full-band Monte Carlo analysis. In the case of silicene, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Xiaodong Li , Jeffrey T. Mullen , Zhenghe Jin , Kostyantyn M. Borysenko , M. Buongiorno Nardelli , Ki Wook Kim

We present a theoretical study of Fano interference effects in few-photon transport. Under appropriate conditions, a local defect in an optical waveguide induces a highly asymmetric transmission lineshape, characteristic of Fano…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 Kristoffer B. Joanesarson , Jake Iles-Smith , Mikkel Heuck , Jesper Mørk

We study a polarized Fermi gas and demonstrate that Fano-Feshbach (FF) resonances lead to the pairing of fermions and holes into long living massive bosonic modes (bifermions and biholes), which can be viewed as signatures of a first order…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Fumarola , I. L. Aleiner , B. L. Altshuler

We report a theoretical study of time-dependent transport in a ballistic graphene field effect transistor. We develop a model based on Floquet theory describing Dirac electron transmission through a harmonically driven potential barrier.…

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