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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

We analyze the magnetic field and gate voltage dependence of the longitudinal resistance in an integer quantum Hall Fabry-P\'{e}rot interferometer, taking into account the interactions between an interfering edge mode, a non-interfering…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-16 Giovanni A. Frigeri , Daniel D. Scherer , Bernd Rosenow

Quantum transport through a double Aharonov-Bohm-interferometer in the presence of Andreev reflection is investigated in terms of the nonequilibrium Green function method with which the reflection current is obtained. Tunable Andreev…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yong-Ping Zhang , Hui Yu , Ying-Fang Gao , J. -Q. Liang

We study two quantum dots embedded in the arms of an Aharonov-Bohm ring threaded by a magnetic flux. The system can be described by an effective one-impurity Anderson model with an energy- and flux-dependent density of states. For specific…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-27 Luis G. G. V. Dias da Silva , Nancy Sandler , Pascal Simon , Kevin Ingersent , Sergio E. Ulloa

We analyze interference phenomena in the quantum-Hall analog of the Fabry-Perot interferometer, exploring the roles of the Aharonov-Bohm effect, Coulomb interactions, and fractional statistics on the oscillations of the resistance as one…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Bertrand I. Halperin , Ady Stern , Izhar Neder , Bernd Rosenow

We study electron transport through a closed Aharonov-Bohm interferometer containing two single-level quantum dots. The quantum-dot levels are coupled to each other indirectly via the leads. We find that this coupling yields signatures of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Björn Kubala , Jürgen König

The electron waiting time is the time that passes between two subsequent charge transfers in an electronic conductor. Recently, theories of electron waiting times have been devised for quantum transport in Coulomb-blockade structures and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-14 David Dasenbrook , Christian Flindt

Few-electron systems confined in a quantum dot laterally coupled to a surrounding quantum ring in the presence of an external magnetic field are studied by exact diagonalization. The distribution of electrons between the dot and the ring is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 B. Szafran , F. M. Peeters , S. Bednarek

In the seminal works from Santos and Gozalo [Europhys. Lett. $\mathbf{45}$, 418 (1999)] and Marletto and Vedral [Phys. Rev. Lett. $\mathbf{125}$, 040401 (2020)], it is shown how the Aharonov-Bohm effect can be described as the result of an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-05 Pablo L. Saldanha

We demonstrate delicate control over the Kondo effect and its interplay with quantum interference in an Aharonov-Bohm interferometer containing one Kondo dot and one noninteracting dot. It is shown that the Kondo resonance undergoes a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-06-10 Tie-Feng Fang , Hong-Gang Luo

We study the real time dynamics of electron coherence in a double quantum dot two-terminal Aharonov-Bohm geometry, taking into account repulsion effects between the dots' electrons. The system is simulated by extending a numerically exact…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Salil Bedkihal , Dvira Segal

Electron waiting times are an important concept in the analysis of quantum transport in nano-scale conductors. Here we show that the statistics of electron waiting times can be used to characterize Cooper pair splitters that create…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-13 Nicklas Walldorf , Ciprian Padurariu , Antti-Pekka Jauho , Christian Flindt

For the solid state double-dot interferometer, the phase shifted interference pattern induced by the interplay of inter-dot Coulomb correlation and multiple reflections is analyzed by harmonic decomposition. Unexpected result is uncovered,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Feng Li , HuJun Jiao , Hui Wang , JunYan Luo , Xin-Qi Li

In two recent papers, O. Entin-Wohlman et al. studied the question: ``Which physical information is carried by the transmission phase through a quantum dot?'' In the present paper, this question is answered for an islolated Coulomb-blockade…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Hans A. Weidenmueller

We report on a study of complementarity in a two-terminal "closed-loop" Aharonov-Bohm interferometer. In this interferometer, the simple picture of two-path interference cannot be applied. We introduce a nearby quantum point contact to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Gyong Luck Khym , Kicheon Kang

We propose a device, consisting of a Hall bar with two weak barriers, that can be used to study quantum interference effects in a strongly correlated system. We show how the device provides a way of measuring the fractional charge and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 C. de C. Chamon , D. E. Freed , S. A. Kivelson , S. L. Sondhi , X. G. Wen

The influence of the inhomogeneous distribution of the magnetic flux on quantum transport through coupled double quantum dots embedded in an Aharonov-Bohm interferometer are investigated. We show that the effective tunnelling coupling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Zhi-Ming Bai , Min-Fong Yang , Yung-Chung Chen

We present a microscopic picture of quantum transport in the Aharonov-Bohm (AB) interferometer taking into account electron interaction within the Hartree and the spin density functional theory approximations. We discuss the structure of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Ihnatsenka , I. V. Zozoulenko

We study the influence of spin polarization on the degree of coherence of electron transport through interacting quantum dots. To this end, we identify transport regimes in which the degree of coherence can be related to the visibility of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-11-04 Bastian Hiltscher , Michele Governale , Jürgen König

Mesoscopic solid state Aharonov-Bohm interferometers have been used to measure the "intrinsic" phase, $\alpha_{QD}$, of the resonant quantum transmission amplitude through a quantum dot (QD). For a two-terminal "closed" interferometer,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Aharony , O. Entin-Wohlman , B. I. Halperin , Y. Imry