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Electron transport in electric-field-driven tight-binding lattice coupled to fermion baths is comprehensively studied. We reformulate the problem by using the scattering state method within the Coulomb gauge. Calculations show that the…

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We relate the phase separation observed in many crystals with pronounced electron correlations to the regions of negative electron compressibility. They were found in several models describing strong electron correlations. At low…

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In this work, we calculate the exact asymptotic quantum correlations between two interacting non-resonant harmonic oscillators in a common Ohmic bath. We derive \emph{analytical formulas} for the covariances, fully describing any Gaussian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-11 Luis A. Correa , Antonio A. Valido , Daniel Alonso

We analyzed time evolution of the localized charge in the system of two interacting single level quantum dots (QDs) coupled with the continuous spectrum states in the presence of electron-phonon interaction. We demonstrated that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-28 V. N. Mantsevich , N. S. Maslova , P. I. Arseyev

We derive the steady-state electron distribution function for a semiconductor driven far from equilibrium by the inter-band photoexcitation assumed homogeneous over the nanoscale sample. Our analytical treatment is based on the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Navinder Singh , N. Kumar

We study acoustic-phonon-induced relaxation of charge excitations in single and tunnel-coupled quantum dots containing few confined interacting electrons. The Full Configuration Interaction approach is used to account for the…

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We study the interplay between strong electron-electron and electron-phonon interactions within a two-orbital molecule coupled to metallic leads, taking into account Holstein-like coupling of a local phonon mode to the molecular charge as…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-04-26 G. I. Luiz , E. Vernek , L. Deng , K. Ingersent , E. V. Anda

A general formalism to describe the dynamics of quantum emitters in structured reservoirs is introduced. As an application, we investigate the optical coherence of an atom-like emitter diagonally coupled via a link-boson to a structured…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-14 Nikolett Német , Scott Parkins , Andreas Knorr , Alexander Carmele

In this work we consider the hydrodynamic behavior of a coupled electron-phonon fluid, focusing on electronic transport under the conditions of strong phonon drag. This regime occurs when the rate of phonon equilibration due to e.g. umklapp…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-15 Alex Levchenko , Jörg Schmalian

The polaron features due to electron-phonon interactions with different coupling ranges are investigated by adopting a variational approach. The ground-state energy, the spectral weight, the average kinetic energy, the mean number of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 C. A. Perroni , V. Cataudella , G. De Filippis , V. Marigliano Ramaglia

Photoionization using attosecond pulses can lead to the formation of coherent superpositions of the electronic states of the parent ion. However, ultrafast electron ejection triggers not only electronic but also nuclear dynamics---leading…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-03-29 Caroline Arnold , Oriol Vendrell , Robin Santra

We study electron-phonon interaction induced decoherence between two-electron singlet and triplet states in a semiconductor double quantum dot using a spin-boson model. We investigate the onset and time evolution of this dephasing, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Xuedong Hu

Here we present details on how the cooling effects of an opto-mechanical system are affected beyond the secular approximation. To this end, a laser driven two-level quantum dot (QD) embed- ded in a phononic nano-cavity is investigated for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-16 Victor Ceban , Mihai A. Macovei

We address the question whether observables of an exactly solvable model of electrons coupled to (optical) phonons relax into large time stationary state values and investigate if the asymptotic expectation values can be computed using a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-08-25 D. M. Kennes , V. Meden

The spin-boson model, involving spins interacting with a bath of quantum harmonic oscillators, is a widely used representation of open quantum systems. Trapped ions present a natural platform for simulating the quantum dynamics of such…

We study the effects of time-independent nonequilibrium drive on an open 2D electron gas system coupled to 2D longitudinal acoustic phonons using the Keldysh path integral method. The layer electron-phonon system is defined at the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 So Takei , Yong Baek Kim

Polar optical phonons are studied in the framework of the dielectric continuum approach for a prototypical quantum-dot/quantum-well (QD/QW) heterostructure, including the derivation of the electron-phonon interaction Hamiltonian and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. Comas , Nelson Studart

We derive and analyze the Born-Markov master equation for a quantum harmonic oscillator interacting with a bath of independent two-level systems. This hitherto virtually unexplored model plays a fundamental role as one of the four…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-02-20 Maximilian Schlosshauer , Andrew P. Hines , Gerard J. Milburn

We present a theoretical analysis of the phonon-assisted relaxation in a system composed of two self-assembled vertically stacked quantum dots. We construct realistic model, which takes into account the geometry and strain distribution in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-16 Krzysztof Gawarecki , Paweł Machnikowski