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Nonlinear polaron-like dynamics of the two-dimensional Wigner solid (WS) on superfluid $^{4}\mathrm{He}$ are theoretically analyzed in different models and transport regimes for their similarities and distinctions. The Bragg-Cherenkov (BC)…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-08-24 Yuriy Monarkha

We investigate low-frequency fluctuations in the transport characteristics of a quasi-1D Wigner solid (WS) moving along a liquid helium substrate in response to a sinusoidal driving voltage. The fluctuations occur between distinct transport…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-12-06 David G. Rees , Sheng-Shiuan Yeh , Ban-Chen Lee , Kimitoshi Kono , Juhn-Jong Lin

We present both time-averaged and time-resolved transport measurements of a two-dimensional electron (Wigner) crystal on the surface of superfluid helium confined in a narrow microchannel. We find that the field-current characteristics of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-08-04 Shan Zou , David G. Rees , Denis Konstantinov

We present transport measurements in a quasi-1D system of surface electrons on liquid helium confined in a 101-$\mu$m long and 5-$\mu$m wide microchannel where an electrostatic potential with periodicity of $1$-$\mu$m along the channel is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 J. Y. Lin , A. V. Smorodin , A. O. Badrutdinov , D. Konstantinov

We study the sliding state of a two-dimensional Wigner crystal in a strong magnetic field and a random impurity potential. Using a high-velocity perturbation theory, we compute the nonlinear conductivity, various correlation functions, and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Xuejun Zhu , P. B. Littlewood , A. J. Millis

A one--dimensional gas of electrons interacting with long--range Coulomb forces ($V(r) \approx 1/r$) is investigated. The excitation spectrum consists of separate collective charge and spin modes, with the charge excitation energies in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-11-26 H. J. Schulz

We report the first experimental observation of a characteristic nonlinear threshold behavior from dc dynamical response as an evidence for a Wigner crystallization in high-purity GaAs 2D hole systems in zero magnetic field. The system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Jian Huang , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We derive transport equations for the propagation of water wave action in the presence of a static, spatially random surface drift. Using the Wigner distribution $\W(\x,\k,t)$ to represent the envelope of the wave amplitude at position $\x$…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Guillaume Bal , Tom Chou

We present time-resolved transport measurements of a Wigner solid (WS) on the surface of liquid Helium confined in a micron-scale channel. At rest, the WS is `dressed' by a cloud of quantised capillary waves (ripplons). Under a driving…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-22 David G. Rees , Niyaz R. Beysengulov , Juhn-Jong Lin , Kimitoshi Kono

A model is developed for a detailed investigation of the current flowing through a cylindrical nanosize MOSFET with a close gate electrode. The quantum mechanical features of the lateral charge transport are described by Wigner distribution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. N. Balaban , E. P. Pokatilov , V. M. Fomin , V. N. Gladilin , J. T. Devreese , W. Magnus , W. Schoenmaker , M. Van Rossum , B. Soree

We apply the Wigner function formalism to derive drift-diffusion transport equations for spin-polarized electrons in a III-V semiconductor single quantum well. Electron spin dynamics is controlled by the linear in momentum spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Semion Saikin

This work considers the propagation of high-frequency waves in highly-scattering media where physical absorption of a nonlinear nature occurs. Using the classical tools of the Wigner transform and multiscale analysis, we derive semilinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-23 Joseph Kraisler , Wei Li , Kui Ren , John C. Schotland , Yimin Zhong

We review recent transport experiments that reveal two-threshold voltage-current characteristics, marked by a significant increase in noise between the two threshold voltages, at low electron densities in the insulating regime in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-11 Alexander A. Shashkin , Sergey V. Kravchenko

Linear and non-linear surface waves on a ferrofluid cylinder surrounding a current-carrying wire are investigated. Suppressing the Rayleigh-Plateau instability of the fluid column by the magnetic field of a sufficiently large current in the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 D. Rannacher , A. Engel

A Langevin equation is proposed to describe the transport of overdamped Brownian particles in a periodic rough potential and driven by an unbiased periodic force. The equation can be transformed into the Fokker-Planck equation by using the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-04-05 Peng Wang , Yang Zhang , Peng-Juan Zhang , Jie Huo , Xu-Ming Wang

The transport properties of quantum dots with up to N=7 electrons ranging from the weak to the strong interacting regime are investigated via the projected Hartree-Fock technique. As interactions increase radial order develops in the dot,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-10 F. Cavaliere , U. De Giovannini , M. Sassetti , B. Kramer

Nonlinear charge transport in strongly coupled semiconductor superlattices is described by Wigner-Poisson kinetic equations involving one or two minibands. Electron-electron collisions are treated within the Hartree approximation whereas…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-16 L. L. Bonilla , L. Barletti , M. Alvaro

The theory of Bloch electron dynamics for carriers in homogeneous electric and magnetic fields of arbitrary time dependence is developed in the framework of the Liouville equation. The Wigner distribution function (WDF) is determined from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-29 G. J. Iafrate , V. N. Sokolov , J. B. Krieger

A vibrational model of transport properties of dense fluids assumes that solid-like oscillations of atoms around their temporary equilibrium positions dominate the dynamical picture. The temporary equilibrium positions of atoms do not form…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-01-09 Sergey Khrapak

The identification of platforms with independently tunable nonlinearity and non-Hermiticity promises a quantitative route to far-from-equilibrium universality across many-body systems. Here we show that a conventional ferromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-16 Vincent Flynn , Benedetta Flebus
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