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We study differential shot noise in mesoscopic diffusive normal-superconducting (NS) heterostructures at finite voltages where nonlinear effects due to the superconducting proximity effect arise. A numerical scattering-matrix approach is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-17 Markku P. V. Stenberg , Tero T. Heikkilä

We study transport properties of graphene nanostructures consisted of alternating slabs of gapless and gapped graphene in the presence of piecewise constant external potential equal to zero in the gapless regions. The transmission through…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 E. S. Azarova , G. M. Maksimova

We consider partially gapped one dimensional (1D) conductors connected to normal leads, as realized in fractional helical wires. At certain electron densities, some distinct charge mode develops a gap due to electron interactions, leading…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-15 Eyal Cornfeld , Izhar Neder , Eran Sela

We show how shot noise in an electronic Mach-Zehnder interferometer in the fractional quantum Hall regime probes the charge and statistics of quantum Hall quasiparticles. The dependence of the noise on the magnetic flux through the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 D. E. Feldman , Yuval Gefen , Alexei Kitaev , K. T. Law , Ady Stern

We have measured the non-equilibrium current noise in a ballisticone-dimensional wire which exhibits an additional conductanceplateau at $0.7\times2e^2/h$. The Fano factor shows a clearreduction on the 0.7 structure, and eventually vanishes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Roche , J. Segala , D. C. Glattli , J. T. Nicholls , M. Pepper , A. C. Graham , K. J. Thomas , M. Y. Simmons , D. A. Ritchie

A distinctive feature of single layer graphene is the linearly dispersive energy bands, which in case of multilayer graphene become parabolic. Other than the quantum Hall effect, this distinction has been hard to capture in electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-01 Atindra Nath Pal , Subhamoy Ghatak , Vidya Kochat , Sneha E. S. , Arjun B. S. , Srinivasan Raghavan , Arindam Ghosh

Charge noise is critical in the performance of gate-controlled quantum dots (QDs). Here we show the 1/f noise for a microscopic graphene QD is substantially larger than that for a macroscopic graphene field-effect transistor (FET),…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-14 Xiang-Xiang Song , Hai-Ou Li , Jie You , Tian-Yi Han , Gang Cao , Tao Tu , Ming Xiao , Guang-Can Guo , Hong-Wen Jiang , Guo-Ping Guo

We investigate the effect of electron-phonon inelastic scattering on shot noise in nanoscale junctions in the regime of quasi-ballistic transport. We predict that when the local temperature of the junction is larger than its lowest…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Yu-Chang Chen , Massimiliano Di Ventra

Low-frequency noise with the spectral density S(f)~1/f^g (f is the frequency and g~1) is a ubiquitous phenomenon, which hampers operation of many devices and circuits. A long-standing question of particular importance for electronics is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Guanxiong Liu , Sergey Rumyantsev , Michael S. Shur , Alexander A. Balandin

We perform a numerical investigation of the effect of the disorder associated with randomly located impurities on shot noise in mesoscopic cavities. We show that such a disorder becomes dominant in determining the noise behavior when the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-16 Paolo Marconcini , Massimo Totaro , Giovanni Basso , Massimo Macucci

We demonstrate graphene thickness-graded transistors with high electron mobility and low 1/f noise (f is a frequency). The device channel is implemented with few-layer graphene with the thickness varied from a single layer in the middle to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Guanxiong Liu , Sergey Rumyantsev , Michael Shur , Alexander A. Balandin

Low-frequency 1/f noise is ubiquitous, and dominates the signal-to-noise performance in nanodevices. Here we investigate the noise characteristics of single-layer and bilayer graphene nano-devices, and uncover an unexpected 1/f noise…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-02-29 Yu-Ming Lin , Phaedon Avouris

We report results of experimental investigation of the low-frequency noise in the top-gate graphene transistors. The back-gate graphene devices were modified via addition of the top gate separated by 20 nm of HfO2 from the single-layer…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-14 G. Liu , W. Stillman , S. Rumyantsev , Q. Shao , M. Shur , A. A. Balandin

Shot noise reduction in quantum wires is interpreted within the model for the ''0.7 structure'' in the conductance of near perfect quantum wires [T. Rejec, A. Ramsak, and J.H. Jefferson, Phys. Rev. B 62, 12985 (2000)]. It is shown how the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Ramsak , J. H. Jefferson

Ballistic graphene samples in a multimode regime show the sub-Sharvin charge transport, characterized by the conductance reduced by a factor of $\pi/4$ comparing to standard Sharvin contacts in two-dimensional electron gas, and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-02 Adam Rycerz , Piotr Witkowski

We study a shot noise of a wide channel gated high-frequency transistor at temperature of 4.2K near pinch-off. In this regime, a transition from the metallic to the insulating state is expected to occur, accompanied by the increase of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 V. S. Khrapai , D. V. Shovkun

We investigate the noise properties of a GaAs-AlAs-GaAs tunneling structure with embedded self-assembled InAs quantum dots in the single-electron tunneling regime. We analyze the dependence of the relative noise amplitude of the shot noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 A. Nauen , I. Hapke-Wurst , F. Hohls , U. Zeitler , R. J. Haug , K. Pierz

We have studied electronic conductivity and shot noise of bilayer graphene (BLG) sheets at high bias voltages and low bath temperature $T_0=4.2$ K. As a function of bias, we find initially an increase of the differential conductivity, which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-07 A. Fay , R. Danneau , J. K. Viljas , F. Wu , M. Y. Tomi , J. Wengler , M. Wiesner , P. J. Hakonen

The current noise of a voltage biased interacting quantum wire adiabatically connected to metallic leads is computed in presence of an impurity in the wire. We find that in the weak backscattering limit the Fano factor characterizing the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Trauzettel , I. Safi , F. Dolcini , H. Grabert

We report the experimental observation of sub-Poissonian shot noise in single magnetic tunnel junctions, indicating the importance of tunneling via impurity levels inside the tunnel barrier. For junctions with weak zero-bias anomaly in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 R. Guerrero , F. G. Aliev , Y. Tserkovnyak , T. S. Santos , J. S. Moodera