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We present a theory for spin selective Aharonov-Bohm oscillations in a lateral triple quantum dot. We show that to understand the Aharonov-Bohm (AB) effect in an interacting electron system within a triple quantum dot molecule (TQD) where…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-03-11 F. Delgado , Y. -P. Shim , M. Korkusinski , L. Gaudreau , S. A. Studenikin , A. S. Sachrajda , P. Hawrylak

Thermoelectric effects are studied in an Aharonov-Bohm (AB) interferometer with an embedded quantum dot in the Kondo regime. The AB flux-dependent transmission probability has an asymmetrical shape arising from the Fano interference between…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Tae-Suk Kim , S. Hershfield

We have measured highly visible Aharonov-Bohm (AB) oscillations in a ring structure defined by local anodic oxidation on a p-type GaAs heterostructure with strong spin-orbit interactions. Clear beating patterns observed in the raw data can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-31 Boris Grbic , Renaud Leturcq , Thomas Ihn , Klaus Ensslin , Dirk Reuter , Andreas D. Wieck

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 discuss the consequences of the Aharonov-Bohm effect in setups involving several charged particles, wherein none of the charged particles encloses a closed loop around the magnetic flux. We show that in such setups, the AB phase is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Retzker , Y. Aharonov , A. Botero , S. Nussinov , B. Reznik

We study the Aharonov-Bohm effect in a coupled 2$\times$2 quantum dot array with two-terminals. A striking conductance dip arising from the Fano interference is found as the energy levels of the intermediate dots are mismatched, which is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Z. Y. Zeng , F. Claro , Alejandro Pérez

The effect of electron-electron interaction on the electronic structure of Aharonov-Bohm (AB) graphene quantum rings (GQRs) is explored theoretically using the single-band tight-binding Hamiltonian and the mean-field Hubbard model. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 R. Farghadan , A. Saffarzadeh , E. Heidari Semiromi

We demonstrate operation of a small Fabry-Perot interferometer in which highly coherent Aharonov-Bohm oscillations are observed in the integer and fractional quantum Hall regimes. Using a novel heterostructure design, Coulomb effects are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-13 James Nakamura , Saeed Fallahi , Harshad Sahasrabudhe , Rajib Rahman , Shuang Liang , Geoffrey C. Gardner , Michael J. Manfra

The simultaneous effect of intense THz laser and in-plane electric fields on Aharonov-Bohm effect in single isotropic quantum rings is investigated using the non-perturbative Floquet theory in high-frequency limit. It is shown that in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-11 Manuk Barseghyan , Aram Manaselyan , David Laroze , Albert Kirakosyan

Electron transport through two parallel quantum dots is a kind of solid-state realization of double-path interference. We demonstrate that the inter-dot Coulomb correlation and quantum coherence would result in strong current fluctuations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Feng Li , HuJun Jiao , JuYan Luo , Xin-Qi Li , S. A. Gurvitz

We report on the spin properties of individual Mn atoms in II-VI semiconductor strain free quantum dots. Strain free Mn-doped CdTe quantum dots are formed by width fluctuations in thin quantum wells lattice matched on a CdTe substrate.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 L. Besombes , H. Boukari

We have numerically solved the Hamiltonian of an electron in a semiconductor double ring subjected to the magnetic flux and Rashba spin-orbit interaction. It is found that the Aharonov-Bohm energy spectrum reveals multi-zigzag periodic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wen-Hsuan Kuan , Chi-Shung Tang , Cheng-Hung Chang

We study interaction and radial polarization effects on the the absorption spectrum of neutral bound magnetoexcitons confined in quantum-ring structures. We show that the size and orientation of the exciton's dipole moment, as well as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-01-23 Luis G. Dias da Silva , Sergio E. Ulloa , Tigran V. Shahbazyan

Electronic states and the Aharonov-Bohm effect in ZnO quantum dot-ring nanostructures containing few interacting electrons reveal several unique features. We have shown here that in contrast to the dot-rings made of conventional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Tapash Chakraborty , Aram Manaselyan , Manuk Barseghyan

In Aharonov-Bohm (AB) cavities forming doubly connected ballistic structures, h/e AB oscillations that result from the interference among the complicated trapped paths in the cavity can be described by the framework of the semiclassical…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 Shiro Kawabata

We propose a theoretical model to study the single-electron spectra of the concentric quantum double ring fabricated lately by self-assembled technique. Exact diagonalization method is employed to examine the Aharonov-Bohm effect in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Y. Chen , Y. N. Chen , D. S. Chuu

In this work, we theoretically investigate the optical orientation and alignment of excitons in quantum dots with weak electron-hole exchange interaction and long exciton radiative lifetimes. This particular regime is realized in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-30 D. S. Smirnov , E. L. Ivchenko

We investigate the Aharonov-Bohm (AB) interference pattern in the electron transmission through a mesoscopic ring in which two identical non-interacting magnetic impurities are embedded. Adopting a quantum waveguide theory, we derive the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Ciccarello , G. M. Palma , M. Zarcone

We show how the Aharonov-Bohm flux (AB) $\phi_i$ and the dual gaps $(\Delta_1, \Delta_2)$ can affect the electron scattering in graphene quantum dots (GQDs) of radius $r_0$ in the presence of an electrostatic potential $V$. After obtaining…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-23 Fatima Belokda , Ahmed Bouhlal , Ahmed Jellal

The Aharonov-Bohm (AB) effect is an important discovery of quantum theory. It serves as a surprising quantum phenomenon in which an electrically charged particle can be affected by an electromagnetic potential, despite being confined to a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-10 Jing-Ling Chen , Xing-Yan Fan , Xiang-Ru Xie