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The coherent time evolution of electrons in double quantum dots induced by fast bias-voltage switches is studied theoretically. As it was shown experimentally, such driven double quantum dots are potential devices for controlled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-14 Alexander Croy , Ulf Saalmann

We study the charge current transmitted through the correlated quantum dot characterized by a finite magnitude of the Coulomb interaction |U|. At low temperatures the correlations can lead to appearance of the spin (for U>0) or charge (for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-05-08 T. Domanski , A. Donabidowicz

We employ ultrafast pump-probe spectroscopy to directly monitor electron tunneling between discrete orbital states in a pair of spatially separated quantum dots. Immediately after excitation, several peaks are observed in the pump-probe…

Electron interactions in and between wires become increasingly complex and important as circuits are scaled to nanometre sizes, or employ reduced-dimensional conductors like carbon nanotubes, nanowires and gated high mobility 2D electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-21 D. Laroche , G. Gervais , M. P. Lilly , J. L. Reno

Nanowire double quantum dots occupied by an even number of electrons are investigated in the context of energy level structure revealed by electric dipole spin resonance measurements. We use numerically exact configuration interaction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-05 M. P. Nowak , B. Szafran

Two tunnel-coupled few-electron quantum dots were fabricated in a GaAs/AlGaAs quantum well. The absolute number of electrons in each dot could be determined from finite bias Coulomb blockade measurements and gate voltage scans of the dots,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. H. Chan , P. Fallahi , A. Vidan , R. M. Westervelt , M. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

Extremely long coherence times, excellent single-qubit gate fidelities and two-qubit logic have been demonstrated with silicon metal-oxide-semiconductor spin qubits, making it one of the leading platforms for quantum information processing.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-14 H. G. J. Eenink , L. Petit , W. I. L. Lawrie , J. S. Clarke , L. M. K. Vandersypen , M. Veldhorst

We study the motion of a pair of electrons along two separate parallel chains of quantum dots. The electrons that are released from the central dot of each chain tend to accompany and not avoid each other. The correlated electron motion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-20 B. Szafran

We present a study of the electronic structure of two laterally coupled gaussian quantum dots filled with two particles. The exact diagonalization method has been used in order to inspect the spatial correlations and examine the particular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-29 Jaime Zaratiegui , Pekka Pietilainen , Hong-Yi Chen , Tapash Chakraborty

We briefly overview our recent results on nonequilibrium interactions between neighboring electrically isolated nanostructures. One of the nanostructures is represented by an externally biased quantum point contact (drive-QPC), which is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-25 V. S. Khrapai , S. Ludwig , J. P. Kotthaus , H. P. Tranitz , W. Wegscheider

We present measurements and theoretical interpretation of the magnetic field dependent excitation spectra of a two-electron quantum dot. The quantum dot is based on an Al$_x$Ga$_{1-x}$As parabolic quantum well with effective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Ihn , C. Ellenberger , C. Yannouleas , U. Landman , K. Ensslin , D. Driscoll , A. C. Gossard

We investigate the advantages of using two independent, linear detectors for continuous quantum measurement. For single-shot quantum measurement, the measurement is maximally efficient if the detectors are twins. For weak continuous…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrew N. Jordan , Markus Buttiker

We investigate the electronic and optical properties of InAs double quantum dots grown on GaAs (001) and laterally aligned along the [110] crystal direction. The emission spectrum has been investigated as a function of a lateral electric…

Pulsed electrostatic gating combined with capacitive charge sensing is used to perform excited state spectroscopy of an electrically isolated double-quantum-dot system. The tunneling rate of a single charge moving between the two dots is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. C. Johnson , C. M. Marcus , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

A GaAs/AlGaAs based two-qubit quantum device that allows the controlled generation and straightforward detection of entanglement by measuring a stationary current-voltage characteristic is proposed. We have developed a two-particle Green's…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-11-04 Tobias Zibold , Peter Vogl , Andrea Bertoni

Statistical properties of the electron transport flowing through nanostructures are strongly influenced by the interactions, geometry of the system and/or by type of the external electrodes. These factors affect not only the average current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-03 Grzegorz Michałek , Bogdan R. Bułka , Tadeusz Domański , Karol I. Wysokiński

Quantum metrology deals with improving the resolution of instruments that are otherwise limited by shot noise and it is therefore a promising avenue for enabling scientific breakthroughs. The advantage can be even more striking when quantum…

We report low-temperature transport measurements performed on a planar Nb-InGaAs-Nb proximity Josephson junction hosting a gate-defined lateral quantum dot in the weak-link. We first study quasiparticle and Josephson transport through the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Fabio Deon , Vittorio Pellegrini , Francesco Giazotto , Giorgio Biasiol , Lucia Sorba , Fabio Beltram

We study a double quantum dot (DQD) coupled to a strongly biased quantum point contact (QPC), each embedded in independent electric circuits. For weak interdot tunnelling we observe a finite current flowing through the unbiased Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. S. Khrapai , S. Ludwig , J. P. Kotthaus , H. P. Tranitz , W. Wegscheider

We investigated the quantum gates of coupled quantum dots, theoretically, when charging effects can be observed. We have shown that the charged states in the qubits can be observed by the channel current of the MOSFET structure.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Tetsufumi Tanamoto