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A solvable molecular collision model that predicts Aharonov-Bohm (AB) like scattering in the adiabatic approximation is introduced. For it, we propagate coupled channel wave packets without resorting to a Born-Oppenheimer (BO)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 B. Zygelman

In a hot accretion flow, the radiation from the innermost region of the flow propagates outward and heats the electrons at large radii via Compton scattering. It has been shown in previous works that if the radiation is strong enough, $L\ga…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Feng Yuan , Miao Li

We consider the Aharonov-Bohm (AB) effect on a confined electron ground state in a quantum ring defined electrostatically within the phosphorene monolayer. The strong anisotropy of effective masses in phosphorene quenches ground-state…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-25 Tanmay Thakur , Bartlomiej Szafran

We study the conductance through finite Aharonov-Bohm rings of interacting electrons weakly coupled to non-interacting leads at two arbitrary sites. This model can describe an array of quantum dots with a large charging energy compared to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-15 Julián Rincón , A. A. Aligia , K. Hallberg

We report a study of the Aharonov-Bohm effect, the oscillations of the resistance of a mesoscopic ring as a function of a perpendicular magnetic field, in a GaAs two-dimensional hole system with a strong spin-orbit interaction. The Fourier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Jeng-Bang Yau , E. P. De Poortere , M. Shayegan

With an atomic force microscope a ring geometry with self-aligned in-plane gates was directly written into a GaAs/AlGaAs-heterostructure. Transport measurements in the open regime show only one transmitting mode and Aharonov-Bohm…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 U. F. Keyser , S. Borck , R. J. Haug , W. Wegscheider , M. Bichler , G. Abstreiter

A detailed description of the tunneling processes within Aharonov-Bohm (AB) rings containing two-dimensional quantum dots is presented. We show that the electronic propagation through the interferometer is controlled by the spectral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. Moldoveanu , M. Ţolea , A. Aldea , B. Tanatar

The magnetic field effects on excitons in an InAs nano-ring are studied theoretically. By numerically diagonalizing the effective-mass Hamiltonian of the problem, which can be separated into terms in centre-of-mass and relative coordinates,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Hui Hu , Jia-Lin Zhu , Dai-Jun Li , Jia-Jiong Xiong

In this paper, we investigate the thermodynamic properties of an Aharonov-Bohm (AB) quantum ring in a heat bath for both relativistic and non-relativistic cases. For accomplishing this, we used the partition function which was obtained…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-21 R. R. S Oliveira , A. A. Araujo Filho , F. C. E. Lima , R. V. Maluf , C. A. S. Almeida

The Aharonov-Bohm effect is the prime example of a zero-field-strength configuration where a non-trivial vector potential acquires physical significance, a typical quantum mechanical effect. We consider an extension of the traditional A-B…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-02-16 Fabio Franchini , Alfred Scharff Goldhaber

The coupling with the lattice vibrations is shown to drastically modify the state--of--the--art picture of the excitonic states based on a frozen atom approximation. The zero--point vibrations renormalize the bare energies and optical…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Andrea Marini

Surface electrons of strong topological insulator wires acquire a Berry phase difference of $\pi$ on orbiting the wire. This can be detected in response of clean wires (whose Fermi level is tuned to the Dirac point) to the presence of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-30 Eugene B. Kolomeisky , Joseph P. Straley

In type-I superconducting cylinders bulk superconductivity is destroyed above the first critical current. Below the second critical current the `type-I mixed state' displays fluctuation superconductivity which contributes to the total…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Catrin Ellenberger , Florian Gebhard , Wolfgang Bestgen

We propose an electrodynamic Aharonov-Bohm (AB) scheme where a nonzero AB phase difference appears even if the interferometer paths do not enclose a magnetic flux and are subjected to negligible scalar potential differences during the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-30 Pablo L. Saldanha

In order to investigate the effect of electronic phase coherence on screening we have measured the flux dependent polarizability of isolated mesoscopic rings at 350 MHz. At low temperature (below 100 mK) both non-dissipative and dissipative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Deblock , Y. Noat , H. Bouchiat , B. Reulet , D. Mailly

We calculate the finite temperature linear DC conductance of a generic single-impurity Anderson model containing an arbitrary number of Fermi liquid leads, and apply the formalism to closed and open long Aharonov-Bohm-Kondo (ABK) rings. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-01 Zheng Shi , Yashar Komijani

Extremal black holes have vanishing Hawking temperatures. In this article, we argue that for asymptotically AdS black holes, at extremality, a particular class of correlators in the dual CFT can exhibit exponential, maximally chaotic growth…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-18 Avik Banerjee , Arnab Kundu , Rohan R. Poojary

We compute the temperature, voltage, and magnetic field dependences of the resistance oscillations of a model interferometer designed to measure the fractional statistics of the quasiparticles in the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Eun-Ah Kim

Combining Scanning Gate Microscopy (SGM) experiments and simulations, we demonstrate low temperature imaging of electron probability density $|\Psi|^{2}(x,y)$ in embedded mesoscopic quantum rings (QRs). The tip-induced conductance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-03 F. Martins , B. Hackens , M. G. Pala , T. Ouisse , H. Sellier , X. Wallart , S. Bollaert , A. Cappy , J. Chevrier , V. Bayot , S. Huant

We report Aharonov-Bohm (AB)-type quantum interference in simply-connected devices created at the LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ interface using conductive-atomic force microscope (c-AFM) lithography. The oscillations are multi-periodic functions of…