English
Related papers

Related papers: Double quantum dot as a probe of nonequilibrium ch…

200 papers

We propose a measurement set-up for detecting quantum noise over a wide frequency range using inelastic transitions in a tunable two-level system as a detector. The frequency-resolving detector consists of a double quantum dot which is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ramon Aguado , Leo P. Kouwenhoven

We investigate experimentally the influence of current flow through two independent quantum point contacts to a nearby double quantum dot realized in a GaAs-AlGaAs heterostructure. The observed current through the double quantum dot can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-12 U. Gasser , S. Gustavsson , B. Küng , K. Ensslin , T. Ihn , D. C. Driscoll , A. C. Gossard

Charge detection utilizing a highly biased quantum point contact has become the most effective probe for studying few electron quantum dot circuits. Measurements on double and triple quantum dot circuits is performed to clarify a back…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-05-04 D. Taubert , M. Pioro-Ladrière , D. Schröer , D. Harbusch , A. S. Sachrajda , S. Ludwig

It was proposed that a double quantum dot can be used to be a detector of spin bias. Electron transport through a double quantum dot is investigated theoretically when a pure spin bias is applied on two conducting leads contacted to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Qing-feng Sun , Yanxia Xing , Shun-Qing Shen

Double quantum dots are one of the promising two-state quantum systems for realizing qubits. In the quest of successfully manipulating and reading information in qubit systems, it is of prime interest to control the charge response of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-04 A. Crépieux , M. Lavagna

We study the nonequilibrium properties of an electronic circuit composed of a double quantum dot (DQD) channel coupled to a quantum point contact (QPC) within the framework of stochastic thermodynamics. We show that the transition rates…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 Gregory Bulnes Cuetara , Massimiliano Esposito

We study a double quantum dot (DQD) coupled to a strongly biased quantum point contact (QPC), each embedded in independent electric circuits. For weak interdot tunnelling we observe a finite current flowing through the unbiased Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. S. Khrapai , S. Ludwig , J. P. Kotthaus , H. P. Tranitz , W. Wegscheider

Highly accurate quantum electron dynamics calculations demonstrate that energy can be efficiently transferred between quantum dots. Specifically, in a double quantum dot an incoming electron is captured by one dot and the excess energy is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Federico M. Pont , Annika Bande , Lorenz S. Cederbaum

Coupling a quantum system to a bosonic environment always give rise to inelastic processes, which reduce the coherency of the system. We measure energy dependent rates for inelastic tunneling processes in a fully controllable two-level…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Toshimasa Fujisawa , Wilfred G. van der Wiel , Leo P. Kouwenhoven

We measure the shot noise of a quantum point-contact using a capacitively coupled InAs double quantum dot as an on-chip sensor. Our measurement signals are the (bidirectional) interdot electronic tunneling rates which are determined by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-21 Bruno Küng , Simon Gustavsson , Theodore Choi , Ivan Shorubalko , Thomas Ihn , Silke Schön , Fabian Hassler , Gianni Blatter , Klaus Ensslin

We study theoretically transitions of a double quantum-dot qubit caused by nonequilibrium charge fluctuations in a nearby quantum point contact (QPC) used as a detector. We show that these transitions are related to the fundamental…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-05-05 C. E. Young , A. A. Clerk

We calculate the charge susceptibility and the linear and differential conductances of a double quantum dot coupled to two metallic reservoirs both at equilibrium and when the system is driven away from equilibrium. This work is motivated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-16 V. Talbo , M. Lavagna , T. Q. Duong , A. Crépieux

Electron transport experiments on two lateral quantum dots coupled in series are reviewed. An introduction to the charge stability diagram is given in terms of the electrochemical potentials of both dots. Resonant tunneling experiments show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 W. G. van der Wiel , S. De Franceschi , J. M. Elzerman , T. Fujisawa , S. Tarucha , L. P. Kouwenhoven

We investigate charge dynamics in a two-electron double quantum dot. The quantum dot is manipulated by using a time-dependent external voltage that induces charge oscillations between the dots. We study the dependence of the charge dynamics…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-23 Jani Särkkä , Ari Harju

We present the conditional quantum dynamics of an electron tunneling between two quantum dots subject to a measurement using a low transparency point contact or tunnel junction. The double dot system forms a single qubit and the measurement…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Hsi-Sheng Goan , Gerard J. Milburn

Quasi-static transport measurements are employed on a laterally defined tunnel-coupled double quantum dot. A nearby quantum point contact allows us to track the charge as added to the device. If charged with only up to one electron, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. K. Huettel , S. Ludwig , K. Eberl , J. P. Kotthaus

We briefly overview our recent results on nonequilibrium interactions between neighboring electrically isolated nanostructures. One of the nanostructures is represented by an externally biased quantum point contact (drive-QPC), which is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-25 V. S. Khrapai , S. Ludwig , J. P. Kotthaus , H. P. Tranitz , W. Wegscheider

A double quantum dot device is a tunable two-level system for electronic energy states. A dc electron current directly measures the rates for elastic and inelastic transitions between the two levels. For inelastic transitions energy is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Fujisawa , T. H. Oosterkamp , W. G. van der Wiel , B. W. Broer , R. Aguado , S. Tarucha , L. P. Kouwenhoven

The dynamics of charge qubit in double quantum dot coupled to phonons is investigated theoretically. The static bias is considered. By means of the perturbation approach based on unitary transformations, the dynamical tunneling current is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Xiufeng Cao , Hang Zheng

The coherent time evolution of electrons in double quantum dots induced by fast bias-voltage switches is studied theoretically. As it was shown experimentally, such driven double quantum dots are potential devices for controlled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-14 Alexander Croy , Ulf Saalmann
‹ Prev 1 2 3 10 Next ›