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A recent experiment [Cohen et al., Science 382, 542 (2023)] observed a robustly quantized $e^2/2h$ conductance in a quantum point contact between fractional quantum Hall edges (a quantum Hall transformer), which then vanishes at low…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-23 Stuart Yi-Thomas , Jay D. Sau

The conductance of C60 on Cu(100) is investigated with a low-temperature scanning tunneling microscope. At the transition from tunneling to the contact regime the conductance of C60 adsorbed with a pentagon-hexagon bond rises rapidly to…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-12-12 N. Neel , J. Kroger , L. Limot , T. Frederiksen , M. Brandbyge , R. Berndt

We revisit the expression for the conductance of a general nanostructure -- such as a quantum point contact -- as obtained from the linear response theory. We show that the conductance represents the strength of the Drude singularity in the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Bokes , R. W. Godby

We study the finite-temperature optical conductivity, sigma(omega,T), of a granular metal using a simple model consisting of a array of spherical metallic grains. It is necessary to include quantum tunneling and Coulomb blockade effects to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Tripathi , Y. L. Loh

A disparity in the charge of quasi-particle excitations across a tunnel junction can trigger Andreev-like processes, creating an effect similar to that of a step-up transformer. We study such a junction in its strong coupling limit in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-05 Sampurna Karmakar , Amulya Ratnakar , Sourin Das

We study the AC electrical conductivity at zero temperature in a holographic model for a Weyl semimetal. At small frequencies we observe a linear dependence in the frequency. The model shows a quantum phase transition between a topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-26 Gianluca Grignani , Andrea Marini , Francisco Pena-Benitez , Stefano Speziali

We examine the effects of electron-electron interactions on transport between edge states in a multilayer integer quantum Hall system. The edge states of such a system, coupled by interlayer tunneling, form a two-dimensional, chiral metal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. W. Tomlinson , J. -S. Caux , J. T. Chalker

Utilizing a novel and exact inversion scheme, we determine the complex linear conductivity $\sigma (\omega )$ from the linear magnetic ac-susceptibility which has been measured from 3\,mHz to 50\,MHz in fields between 0.4\,T and 4\,T…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 J. Kötzler , G. Nakielski , M. Baumann , R. Behr , F. Goerke , E. H. Brandt

Using acoustic method we study dependences of transverse AC conductance, $\sigma (\omega)$, on magnetic field, temperature and the amplitude of AC electric field in a wide (75 nm) quantum well (QW) structure focusing on the vicinity of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-06 I. L. Drichko , I. Yu. Smirnov , A. V. Suslov , D. Kamburov , K. W. Baldwin , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , Y. M. Galperin

We consider the real part of the conductivity, \sigma_1(\omega), arising from classical phase fluctuations in a model for high-T_c superconductors. We show that the frequency integral of that conductivity, \int_0^\infty \sigma_1 d\omega, is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Barabash , D. Stroud , I. -J. Hwang

Using our recently developed Chebyshev expansion technique for finite-temperature dynamical correlation functions we numerically study the AC conductivity $\sigma(\omega)$ of the Anderson model on large cubic clusters of up to $100^3$…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Weisse , Gerald Schubert , Holger Fehske

We study the ac conduction in a system of fermions or bosons strongly localised in a disordered array of sites with short-range interactions at frequencies larger than the intersite tunnelling but smaller than the characteristic fluctuation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 S. V. Syzranov , O. M. Yevtushenko , K. B. Efetov

We use a general diagrammatic formalism based on a local conductivity approach to compute electronic transport in continuous media with long-range disorder, in the absence of quantum interference effects. The method allows us then to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-20 Martina Flöser , Serge Florens , Thierry Champel

We use the AdS/CFT correspondence to compute the AC conductivities for a (2+1)-dimensional system of massless fundamental fermions coupled to (3+1)-dimensional Super Yang-Mills theory at strong coupling. We consider the system at finite…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-30 Gianluca Grignani , Andrea Marini , Lorenzo Papini , Adriano-Costantino Pigna

Properties of one-dimensional (1D) arrays of low Ohmic tunnel junctions (i.e. junctions with resistances comparable to, or less than, the quantum resistance $R_{\rm q}\equiv h/e^2\approx 25.8$ k$\Omega$) have been studied experimentally and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Sh. Farhangfar , R. S. Poikolainen , J. P. Pekola , D. S. Golubev , A. D. Zaikin

We investigate transport properties of molecular junctions under two types of bias--a short time pulse or an AC bias--by combining a solution for the Green functions in the time domain with electronic structure information coming from ab…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-06-18 San-Huang Ke , Rui Liu , Weitao Yang , Harold U. Baranger

The distribution of the Hall voltage induced by low-frequency AC current is studied theoretically in the incoherent linear transport of quantum Hall systems. It is shown that the Hall-voltage distribution makes a crossover from the uniform…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-25 Hiroshi Akera

The conductance for tunneling through a point contact between two $\nu =1/3$ quantum Hall edges is described by a universal scaling function, which has recently been measured experimentally. We compute this universal function exactly, by…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 P. Fendley , A. W. W. Ludwig , H. Saleur

We study the effects of Coulomb interaction and inter-grain quantum tunnelling in an array of metallic grains using the phase-functional approach for temperatures $T$ well below the charging energy $E_{c}$ of individual grains yet large…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Tripathi , M. Turlakov , Y. L. Loh

We investigate the AC Josephson current through a quantum dot with strong Coulomb interaction attached to two superconducting and one normal lead. To this end, we perform a perturbation expansion in the tunneling couplings within a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Bastian Hiltscher , Michele Governale , Jürgen König