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We study the transport properties of a long non-uniform quantum wire where the electron-electron interactions and the density vary smoothly at large length scales. We show that these inhomogeneities lead to a finite resistivity of the wire,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-08 J. Rech , K. A. Matveev

We study transport properties of weakly interacting one-dimensional electron systems including on an equal footing thermal equilibration due to three-particle collisions and the effects of large-scale inhomogeneities. We show that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Alex Levchenko , Tobias Micklitz , Jerome Rech , K. A. Matveev

We study the transport properties of long quantum wires by generalizing the Luttinger liquid approach to allow for the finite lifetime of the bosonic excitations. Our theory accounts for long-range disorder and strong electron interactions,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-11-13 Wade DeGottardi , K. A. Matveev

Electron transport in a quantum wire with leads is investigated with actual Coulomb interaction taken into account. The latter includes both the direct interaction of electrons with each other and their interaction via the image charges…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. A. Sablikov , B. S. Shchamkhalova

We have studied low-temperature properties of interacting electrons in a one-dimensional quantum wire (Luttinger liquid) side-hybridized with a single-level impurity. The hybridization induces a back-scattering of electrons in the wire…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-04-29 Igor V. Lerner , Vladimir I. Yudson , Igor V. Yurkevich

We use the technique of bosonization to understand a variety of recent experimental results on the conductivity of a quantum wire. The quantum wire is taken to be a finite-length Luttinger liquid connected on two sides to semi-infinite…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Siddhartha Lal , Sumathi Rao , Diptiman Sen

We study electron and spin transport in interacting quantum wires contacted by noninteracting leads. We theoretically model the wire and junctions as an inhomogeneous chain where the parameters at the junction change on the scale of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-05 Denis Morath , Nicholas Sedlmayr , Jesko Sirker , Sebastian Eggert

We investigate the effect of electron-electron interactions on the transport properties of disordered quasi one-dimensional quantum wires with two or more subbands occupied. We apply two alternative methods to solve the logarithmic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 Arisato Kawabata , Tobias Brandes

In this paper we consider pairs of interacting electrons moving in a simple quantum wire, namely the half-line. In particular, we extend the results obtained in [arXiv:1708.03753] by allowing for contact interactions of the Lieb-Liniger…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-06-14 Joachim Kerner

The temperature dependence of Coulomb blockade peaks of a one dimensional quantum dot is calculated. The Coulomb interaction is treated microscopically using the Luttinger liquid model. The electron interaction is assumed to be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 T. Kleimann , M. Sassetti , B. Kramer

We study the transport properties of interacting electrons in a disordered quantum wire within the framework of the Luttinger liquid model. We demonstrate that the notion of weak localization is applicable to the strongly correlated…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 I. V. Gornyi , A. D. Mirlin , D. G. Polyakov

The form of an effective electron-electron interaction in a quantum wire with a large static dielectric constant is determined and the resulting properties of the electron liquid in such a one-dimensional system are described. The exchange…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 K. Byczuk , T. Dietl

Electron transport through a single-level quantum dot weakly coupled to Luttinger liquid leads is considered in the master equation approach. It is shown that for a weak or moderately strong interaction the differential conductance…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-02-06 G. A. Skorobagatko , I. V. Krive

We develop a theory of thermal transport of weakly interacting electrons in quantum wires. Unlike higher-dimensional systems, a one-dimensional electron gas requires three-particle collisions for energy relaxation. The fastest relaxation is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Alex Levchenko , Tobias Micklitz , Zoran Ristivojevic , K. A. Matveev

We study thermal transport in a one-dimensional quantum wire, connected to reservoirs. Despite of the absence of electron backscattering, interactions in the wire strongly influence thermal transport. Electrons propagate with unitary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-17 Rosario Fazio , F. W. J. Hekking , D. E. Khmelnitskii

We generalize the bosonization methods for systems in the half line that we discussed elsewhere, to study the effects of interactions on electronic systems coupled to impurities. We introduce a model for a quantum wire coupled with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Ana Lopez , Manuel Fuentes , Eduardo Fradkin

We study electron transport through a quantum dot in a Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid with an inhomogeneity induced either by a non-uniform electron interaction or by the presence of tunnel resistances of contacts. The non-analytic temperature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-10 T. Kleimann , F. Cavaliere , M. Sassetti , B. Kramer

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 study the effect of electron-electron backscattering interactions on spin transport in a quantum wire. Even if these interactions have no significant effect on charge transport, they strongly influence the transport of spin. We use the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Cristina Bena , Leon Balents

Spin-orbit interaction in quantum wires leads to a spin resonance at low temperatures, even in the absence of an external dc magnetic field. We study the effect of electron-electron interaction on the resonance. This interaction is strong…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-10-03 Oleg A. Tretiakov , K. S. Tikhonov , V. L. Pokrovsky
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