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We theoretically investigate the transport properties of a molecule embedded in one arm of a mesoscopic Aharonov-Bohm interferometer. Due to the presence of phonons the molecule level position ($\epsilon_d$) and the electron-electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Jong Soo Lim , Rosa Lopez , Gloria Platero , Pascal Simon

We investigate the influence of the electron-phonon interaction on the decay dynamics of a quantum dot coupled to an optical microcavity. We show that the electron-phonon interaction has important consequences on the dynamics, especially…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-17 P. Kaer , T. R. Nielsen , P. Lodahl , A. -P. Jauho , J. Mork

The linear transport properties of a model molecular transistor with electron-electron and electron-phonon interactions were investigated analytically and numerically. The model takes into account phonon modulation of the electronic energy…

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

Here we present a theoretical analysis of the effect of inelastic electron scattering on spin-dependent transport characteristics (conductance, current-voltage dependence, magnetoresistance, shot noise spectrum, Fano factor) for magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kamil Walczak

Electron-phonon coupling, diagonal in a real space formulation, leads to polaron paradigm of smoothly varying properties. However, fundamental changes, namely the singular behavior of polarons, occur if non-diagonal pairing is involved into…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-06-11 E. I. Shneyder , S. V. Nikolaev , M. V. Zotova , R. A. Kaldin , S. G. Ovchinnikov

We investigate the steady-state electronic transport through a suspended dimer molecule coupled to leads. When strongly coupled to a vibrational mode, the electron transport is enhanced at the phonon resonant frequency and higher-order…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-18 D. H. Santamore , Neill Lambert , Franco Nori

We study coherent transport through a double quantum dot. Its two electronic leads induce electronic matter and energy transport and a phonon reservoir contributes further energy exchanges. By treating the system-lead couplings…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-04-07 Thilo Krause , Tobias Brandes , Massimiliano Esposito , Gernot Schaller

Here we present theoretical studies of the effect of vibronic coupling on nonlinear transport characteristics (current-voltage and conductance-voltage) in molecular electronic devices. Considered device is composed of molecular quantum dot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Kamil Walczak

A rate equation formalism is used to determine the effect of electron-phonon coupling on the conductance of a molecule. Interplay between the phonon-induced renormalization of the density of states on the quantum dot and the phonon-induced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Mitra , I. Aleiner , A. J. Millis

We present the first numerically exact study of a polaron with quadratic coupling to the oscillator displacement, using two alternative methodological developments. Our results cover both anti-adiabatic and adiabatic regimes and the entire…

We analyse non-equilibrium transport properties of a single-state molecular quantum dot coupled to a local phonon and contacted by two electrodes. We derive the effective non-equilibrium (Keldysh) action for the phonon mode and study the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander O. Gogolin , Andrei Komnik

An analytical variational method is applied to the molecular Holstein Hamiltonian in which the dispersive features of the dimension dependent phonon spectrum are taken into account by a force constant approach. The crossover between a large…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Marco Zoli , A. N. Das

We investigate the transient effects occurring in a molecular quantum dot described by an Anderson-Holstein Hamiltonian which is instantly coupled to two fermionic leads biased by a finite voltage. In the limit of weak electron-phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-30 R. -P. Riwar , T. L. Schmidt

We consider how electron-phonon interaction influences the insulator-metal transitions driven by doping in the strongly correlated system. Using the polaronic version of the generalized tight-binding method, we investigate a multiband…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-11-09 E. I. Shneyder , M. V. Zotova , S. V. Nikolaev , S. G. Ovchinnikov

We present a computational protocol, based on density matrix perturbation theory, to obtain non-adiabatic, frequency-dependent electron-phonon self-energies for molecules and solids. Our approach enables the evaluation of electron-phonon…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-05-09 Han Yang , Marco Govoni , Arpan Kundu , Giulia Galli

We have studied the electron transport through a quantum dot coupled to three leads in the presence of external microwave fields supplied to different parts of the considered mesoscopic system. Additionally, we introduced a possible…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Kwapinski , R. Taranko , E. Taranko

Quantum transport properties through some multilevel quantum dots sandwiched between two metallic contacts are investigated by the use of Green's function technique. Here we do parametric calculations, based on the tight-binding model, to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Santanu K. Maiti

We present a detailed theoretical investigation of the effect of Coulomb interactions on electron transport through quantum dots and double barrier structures connected to a voltage source via an arbitrary linear impedance. Combining real…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Dmitri S. Golubev , Andrei D. Zaikin

Multiphonon processes in a model quantum dot (QD) containing two electronic states and several optical phonon modes are considered taking into account both intra- and inter-level terms. The Hamiltonian is exactly diagonalized including a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. I. Vasilevskiy , E. V. Anda , S. S. Makler

Recent progress in the field of molecular electronics has revealed the fundamental importance of the coupling between the electronic degrees of freedom and specific vibrational modes. Considering the examples of a molecular dimer and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-22 Jakub K. Sowa , Jan A. Mol , G. Andrew D. Briggs , Erik M. Gauger