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In this work, we study persistent current in a mesoscopic cylinder subjected to both longitudinal and transverse magnetic fluxes. A simple tight-binding model is used to describe the system, where all the calculations are performed exactly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-29 Santanu K. Maiti , F. Aeenehvand

We have measured the persistent current in individual normal metal rings over a wide range of magnetic fields. From this data, we extract the first six cumulants of the single-ring persistent current distribution. Our results are consistent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 M. A. Castellanos-Beltran , D. Q. Ngo , W. E. Shanks , A. B. Jayich , J. G. E. Harris

In the present article we perform analytical and numerical calculations related to persistent currents in 2D isolated mesoscopic annular cavities threaded by a magnetic flux. The system considered has a high number of open channels and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. J. Fendrik , M. J. Sanchez

We study the persistent currents induced by the Aharonov-Bohm effect in a closed ring which either embeds or is directly side coupled to a quantum dot at Kondo resonance. We predict that in both cases, the persistent current is very…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Simon , I. Affleck

We study a mesoscopic superconducting ring threaded by a magnetic flux when the single particle level spacing is not negligible. It is shown that, for a superconducting ring with even parity, the behavior of persistent current is equivalent…

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

Persistent current is a small but perpetual electric current that flows in metallic rings in the absence of any applied source. We compute the persistent currents of one-dimensional disordered metallic rings of interacting electrons in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-06 R. O. Okanigbuan , K. N. Onaiwu , S. Ehika

We study analytically the effect of a correlated random potential on the persistent current in a one-dimensional ring threaded by a magnetic flux $\phi$, using an Anderson tight-binding model. In our model, the system of $N=2M$ atomic sites…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Heinrichs

We calculate the ensemble averaged persistent current on disordered mesoscopic rings with an embedded quantum dot. We model the quantum dot as a single resonance and use Random Matrix Theory to model the impurities in the ring. Using…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. H. Martins Ferreira , M. C. Nemes , H. A. Weidenmueller

The ground state of a phase-coherent mesoscopic system is sensitive to its environment. We investigate the persistent current of a ring with a quantum dot which is capacitively coupled to an external circuit with a dissipative impedance. At…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Pascal Cedraschi , Vadim V. Ponomarenko , Markus Buttiker

Recent precision measurements of mesoscopic persistent currents in normal-metal rings rely on the interaction between the magnetic moment generated by the current and a large applied magnetic field. Motivated by this technique, we extend…

Effects of Coulomb interaction on persistent currents in disordered one-dimensional rings are numerically investigated. First of all effectiveness of the Hartree-Fock approximation is established on small systems. Then the calculations are…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 H. Kato , D. Yoshioka

Persistent current and low-field magnetic susceptibility in single-channel normal metal rings threaded by a magnetic flux $\phi$ are investigated within the tight-binding framework considering long-range hopping of electrons in the {\em…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-15 Santanu K. Maiti

In this work, I present measurements of persistent currents in normal metal rings performed with cantilever torsional magnetometry. With this technique, the typical persistent current (the component that varies randomly from ring to ring)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-12-16 William E. Shanks

We calculate the average persistent current in a mesoscopic metal ring threaded by a magnetic flux in the diffusive regime. It is shown that the classical electromagnetic energy leads to a {\it{universal}} average current of the order of $…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-01-23 Peter Kopietz

The presence of spin-orbit coupling affects the spontaneously flowing persistent currents in mesoscopic conducting rings. Here we analyze their dependence on magnetic flux with emphasis on identifying possibilities to prove the presence and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Janine Splettstoesser , Michele Governale , Ulrich Zuelicke

We calculate the magnetic moment (`persistent current') in a strongly correlated electron system --- a Wigner crystal --- in a one-dimensional ballistic ring. The flux- and temperature dependence of the persistent current is shown to be…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 I. V. Krive , R. I. Shekhter , S. M. Girvin , M. Jonson

We investigate persistent charge and spin currents in a magnetic quantum ring threaded by an Aharonov-Bohm flux, in the presence of a side-coupled one-dimensional non-magnetic chain. The neighboring magnetic moments in the ring are arranged…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-25 Sourav Karmakar , Suparna Sarkar , Santanu K. Maiti

We extend previous theoretical studies of the contribution of fluctuating Cooper pairs to the persistent current in superconducting rings subjected to a magnetic field. For sufficiently small rings, in which the coherence length $\xi$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-07 Georg Schwiete , Yuval Oreg

We consider the effect of an oscillating potential on the single-particle spectrum and the time-averaged persistent current of a one-dimensional phase-coherent mesoscopic ring with a magnetic flux. We show that in a ring with an even number…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Moskalets , M. Buttiker

Starting from the Ginzburg-Landau energy functional, we discuss how the presence of two order parameters and the coupling between them influence a superconducting ring in the fluctuative regime. Our method is exact, but requires numerical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-28 Jorge Berger , Milorad V. Milošević