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In the present work the problem of coupled disordered quantum wells is addressed in a random matrix theory framework. The quantum wells are short repulsive binary alloys embeded by ordered barriers and show well defined quantized levels as…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 R. R. Rey-Gonzalez , P. A. Schulz

We present explicit kinetic equations for quantum transport through a general molecular quantum-dot, accounting for all contributions up to 4th order perturbation theory in the tunneling Hamiltonian and the complete molecular density…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Leijnse , M. R. Wegewijs

In this lecture note we demonstrated the capability of the local distribution approach to the problem of quantum percolation.

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-05-18 Gerald Schubert , Holger Fehske

The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect at the filling number $\nu=5/2$ is a primary candidate for non-Abelian topological order, while the fate of such a state in the presence of random disorder has not been resolved. Here, we address…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-08-07 W. Zhu , D. N. Sheng

Quantum tunneling from a thin wire or a thin film through a static potential barrier in a zero magnetic field is studied. The wire or the film should satisfy a condition of transverse quantization of levels and be inhomogeneous. Depending…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-06-11 B. Ivlev

Laser irradiation, as a versatile tool to tune topological properties of electronic systems, is under intensive studies. Experimentally, laser irradiation induced anomalous Hall effect in graphene has been observed (McIver et al., Nat.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-25 Tao Qin , Pengfei Zhang , Guoao Yang

We show that the tails of the asymptotic density distribution of a quantum wave packet that localizes in the the presence of random or quasiperiodic disorder can be described by the diagonal term of the projection over the eingenstates of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-01-28 Marco Moratti , Michele Modugno

A theory of transport in the quantum Hall regime is developed for separately contacted double-layer electron systems. Inter-layer tunneling provides a channel for equilibration of the distribution functions in the two layers and influences…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 D. Yoshioka , A. H. MacDonald

The quantum Hall effect is studied numerically in modulated two-dimensional electron systems in the presence of disorder. Based on the scaling property of the Hall conductivity as well as the localization length, the critical energies where…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Mikito Koshino , Tsuneya Ando

We present a Machine Learning approach to solve electronic quantum transport equations of one-dimensional nanostructures. The transmission coefficients of disordered systems were computed to provide training and test datasets to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Alejandro Lopez-Bezanilla , O. Anatole von Lilienfeld

The diffusion of electronic wave packets in one-dimensional systems with on-site, binary disorder is numerically investigated within the framework of a single-band tight-binding model. Fractal properties are incorporated by assuming that…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-07-07 P. R. Wells , J. d'Albuquerque e Castro , S. L. A. de Queiroz

Tunneling delay times of wavepackets in quantum mechanical penetration of rectangular barriers have long been known to show a perplexing independence with respect to the width of the barrier. This also has relevence to the transmission of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Arya Paul , Arnab Saha , Swarnali Bandopadhyay , Binayak Dutta-Roy

We introduce a two-dimensional short-range correlated disorder that is the natural generalization of the well-known one-dimensional dual random dimer model [Phys. Rev. Lett 65, 88 (1990)]. We demonstrate that, as in one dimension, this…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-11-25 Pablo Capuzzi , Mario Gattobigio , Patrizia Vignolo

We study theoretically the parallel quantum wires of the experiment by Auslaender et al. [Science 308, 88 (2005)] at low electron density. It is shown that a Hall effect as observed in two- or three-dimensional electron systems develops as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Kindermann

The problem of inter-band tunneling in a semiconductor (Zener breakdown) in a nonstationary and homogeneous electric field is solved exactly. Using the exact analytical solution, the approximation based on classical trajectories is studied.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Boris Ivlev

The active harnessing of quantum resources in engineered quantum devices poses unprecedented requirements on device control. Besides the residual interaction with the environment, causing environment-induced decoherence, uncontrolled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-17 Clemens Gneiting

We report a study of a disorder-dependent real-space representation of the quantum geometry in topological systems. Thanks to the development of an efficient linear-scaling numerical methodology based on the kernel polynomial method, we can…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-06-06 Jorge Martínez Romeral , Aron W. Cummings , Stephan Roche

Tunneling in the presence of an opaque barrier, part of which varies in time, is investigated numerically and analytically in one dimension. Clearly, due to the varying barrier a tunneling particle experiences spectral widening. However, in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 Er'el Granot

Tunneling of a particle through a potential barrier remains one of the most remarkable quantum phenomena. Owing to advances in laser technology, electric fields comparable to those electrons experience in atoms are readily generated and…

Quantum transport through disordered structures is inhibited by (Anderson) localization effects. The disorder can be either topological as in random networks or energetical as in the original Anderson model. In both cases the eigenstates of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-02-23 Oliver Muelken