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Electron pairing due to a repulsive Coulomb interaction in a triple quantum dot (TQD) is experimentally studied. It is found that electron pairing in two dots of a TQD is mediated by the third dot, when the third dot strongly couples with…

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We study non-equilibrium electron transport through a quantum impurity coupled to metallic leads using the equation of motion technique at finite temperature T. Assuming that the interactions are taking place solely in the impurity and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 C. A. Balseiro , Gonzalo Usaj , M. J. Sanchez

Electron transport through parallel double quantum dot system with interdot tunneling and strong on-site Coulomb interaction is studied in the Kondo regime by using the finite-$U$ slave boson technique. For a system of quantum dots with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Guo-Hui Ding , C. K. Kim , K. Nahm

We investigate the influence of an electromagnetic environment, characterized by a finite impedance $Z(\omega)$, on the Kondo effect in quantum dots. The circuit voltage fluctuations couple to charge fluctuations in the dot and influence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Serge Florens , Pascal Simon , Sabine Andergassen , Denis Feinberg

Coherent electron transport through a quantum channel in the presence of a general extended scattering potential is investigated using a T-matrix Lippmann-Schwinger approach. The formalism is applied to a quantum wire with Gaussian type…

The transport properties of nanostructured systems are deeply affected by the geometry of the effective connections to metallic leads. In this work we derive a conductance expression for interacting systems whose connectivity geometries do…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-15 Luis G. G. V. Dias da Silva , Caio H. Lewenkopf , Edson Vernek , Gerson J. Ferreira , Sergio E. Ulloa

Theory of electronic transport through a triangular triple quantum dot subject to a perpendicular magnetic field is developed using a tight binding model. We show that magnetic field allows to engineer degeneracies in the triple quantum dot…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-03-11 F. Delgado , P. Hawrylak

We find an analytical expression for the conductance of a single electron transistor in the regime when temperature, level spacing, and charging energy of a grain are all of the same order. We consider the model of equidistant energy levels…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Serguei Vorojtsov

Two-impurity Kondo models are paradigmatic for correlated spin-fermion systems. Working with Mn atoms on Au(111) covered by a monolayer of MoS$_2$, we tune the inter-adatom exchange via the adatom distance and the adatom-substrate exchange…

The interplay between interference effects and electron-electron interactions in electron transport through an interacting double quantum dot system is investigated using a hierarchical quantum master equation approach which becomes exact…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-24 R. Härtle , G. Cohen , D. R. Reichman , A. J. Millis

We investigate theoretically the balance of the static magnetic and the dynamical photon forces in the electron transport through a quantum dot in a photon cavity with a single photon mode. The quantum dot system is connected to external…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-03 Nzar Rauf Abdullah , Chi-Shung Tang , Andrei Manolescu , Vidar Gudmundsson

Current fluctuations can provide additional insight into quantum transport in mesoscopic systems. The present work is carried out for the fluctuation properties of transport through a pair of coupled quantum dots which are connected with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-02 JunYan Luo , Xin-Qi Li , YiJing Yan

We develop a theory of the conductance of a quantum dot connected to two leads by single-mode quantum point contacts. If the contacts are in the regime of perfect transmission, the conductance shows no Coulomb blockade oscillations as a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Furusaki , K. A. Matveev

The behavior of two magnetic impurities coupled to correlated electrons in one dimension is studied using the DMRG technique for several fillings. On-site Coulomb interactions among the electrons lead to a small Kondo screening cloud and an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 Karen Hallberg , Reinhold Egger

We investigate electron transport in two quantum circuits with mutual Coulomb interaction. The first circuit is a double quantum dot connected to two electron reservoirs, while the second one is a quantum point contact in the weak tunneling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-29 Robert Hussein , Sigmund Kohler

We investigate the effect of a quantised vibrational mode on electron tunneling through a chain of three quantum dots. The outer dots are coupled to voltage leads, but the position of the central dot is not rigidly fixed. Motion of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. D. Armour , A. MacKinnon

We investigate the effect of local Coulomb correlations on electronic transport through a variety of coupled quantum dot systems connected to Fermi liquid leads. We use a newly developed functional renormalization group scheme to compute…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Karrasch , T. Enss , V. Meden

The transport properties of a double quantum-dot device with one of the dots coupled to perfect conductors are analyzed using the numerical renormalization group technique and slave-boson mean-field theory. The coupling between the dots…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. S. Cornaglia , D. R. Grempel

We report on the phase measurements on a quantum dot containing a single electron in the Kondo regime. Transport takes place through a single orbital state. Although the conductance is far from the unitary limit, we measure for the first…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Zaffalon , Aveek Bid , M. Heiblum , D. Mahalu , V. Umansky

We study correlated two-level quantum dots, coupled in effective 1-channel fashion to metallic leads; with electron interactions including on-level and inter-level Coulomb repulsions, as well as the inter-orbital Hund's rule exchange…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-05 David E. Logan , Christopher J. Wright , Martin R. Galpin