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We propose a circuit comprising a linear array of three small-capacitance superconducting tunnel junctions with miniature resistors (R > R_Q = h/4e^2 = 6.5 kOhm) attached to the ends of this array. Owing to the Coulomb blockade effect and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 A. B. Zorin , S. A. Bogoslovsky , S. V. Lotkhov , J. Niemeyer

The active manipulation of topologically protected states represents a pivotal frontier for quantum technologies, offering a unique confluence of topological robustness and precise quantum control. We propose an adiabatic pumping scheme for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-01 Yang Peng , Rui-Shan Li , Yan-Jue Lv , Yi Zheng

We perform the numerical equivalent of a phase sensitive experiment on doped $t-J$ ladders. We apply proximity effect fields with different complex phases at both ends of an open system and we study the transport of Cooper pairs. Measuring…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. E. Feiguin , S. R. White , D. J. Scalapino , I. Affleck

We study adiabatic pumping through a two-level quantum dot with spin-orbit coupling. Using a diagrammatic real-time approach, we calculate both the pumped charge and spin for a periodic variation of the dot's energy levels in the limit of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-11 Stephan Rojek , Jürgen König , Alexander Shnirman

We solve the Cooper problem in a cuprate lattice by utilizing a three-band model. We determine the ground state of a Cooper pair for repulsive on-site interactions, and demonstrate that the corresponding wave function has an orbital…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-10-07 Ali Sanayei , Ludwig Mathey

We study the adiabatic pumping of the Chern-Simons axion (CSA) coupling along a parametric loop characterized by a non-zero second Chern number $C^{(2)}$ from the viewpoint of the hybrid Wannier representation, in which the Wannier charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-17 Maryam Taherinejad , David Vanderbilt

We investigate adiabatic quantum pumping of chiral Majorana states in a system composed of two Mach--Zehnder type interferometers coupled via a quantum point contact. The pumped current is generated by periodic modulation of the phases…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-22 M. Alos-Palop , Rakesh P. Tiwari , M. Blaauboer

We investigate the influence of the Coulomb interaction on the adiabatic pumping current through quantum dots. Using nonequilibrium Green's functions techniques, we derive a general expression for the current based on the instantaneous…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-16 A. R. Hernández , F. A. Pinheiro , C. H. Lewenkopf , E. R. Mucciolo

The rapid experimental progress in the field of superconducting nanocircuits gives rise to an increasing quest for advanced quantum-control techniques for these macroscopically coherent systems. Here we demonstrate theoretically that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Jens Siewert , Tobias Brandes , Giuseppe Falci

The advent of quantum optical techniques based on superconducting circuits has opened new regimes in the study of the non-linear interaction of light with matter. Of particular interest has been the creation of non-classical states of…

Transportation of Cooper-pairs by a movable single Cooper-pair-box placed between two remote superconductors is shown to establish coherent coupling between them. This coupling is due to entanglement of the movable box with the leads and is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Isacsson , L. Y. Gorelik , R. I. Shekhter , Y. M. Galperin , M. Jonson

We discuss two complementary problems: adiabatic loading of one-dimensional bosons into an optical lattice and merging two one-dimensional Bose systems. Both problems can be mapped to the sine-Gordon model. This mapping allows us to find…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-12-04 C. De Grandi , R. A. Barankov , A. Polkovnikov

We present a diagrammatic real-time approach to adiabatic pumping of electrons through interacting quantum dots. Performing a systematic perturbation expansion in the tunnel-coupling strength, we compute the charge pumped through a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 Janine Splettstoesser , Michele Governale , Jürgen König , Rosario Fazio

Superconducting circuits present a promising platform with which to realize a quantum refrigerator. Motivated by this, we fabricate and perform spectroscopy of a gated Cooper-pair box, capacitively coupled to two superconducting coplanar…

Quantized adiabatic transport can occur when a system is slowly modulated over time. In most realizations however, the efficiency of such transport is reduced by unwanted dissipation, back-scattering, and non-adiabatic effects. In this…

We use the equations of motion of non-interacting electrons in a one-dimensional system to numerically study different aspects of charge pumping. We study the effects of the pumping frequency, amplitude, band filling and finite bias on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Amit Agarwal , Diptiman Sen

Adiabatic pumping is characterized by a geometric contribution to the pumped charge, which can be non-zero even in the absence of a bias. However, as the driving speed is increased, non-adiabatic excitations gradually reduce the pumped…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-15 Ken Funo , Neill Lambert , Franco Nori , Christian Flindt

In this Letter, we study the real-ime dynamics of single-electron pumpings. We modulate the left tunneling barrier along with the dot level but slightly changing the right barrier to operate the single-electron pumping device at zero bias.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-03 Chuan-Yu Lin , Wei-Min Zhang

We investigate adiabatic pumping through a quantum dot with a single level in the mixed-valence and Kondo regimes using the slave-boson mean field approximation. The pumped current is driven by a gauge potential due to time-dependent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tomosuke Aono

Charge fluctuations from gate bias and background traps severely limit the performance of a charge qubit in a Cooper-pair box (CPB). Here we present an experimentally realizable method to control the decoherence effects of these charge…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Q. You , Xuedong Hu , Franco Nori