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Quantum dots are considered building blocks for future quantum information circuits. We present here experimental results on a quantum dot circuit consisting of three quantum dots with controlled electron numbers down to one per dot and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Louis Gaudreau , Sergei Studenikin , Andy Sachrajda , Piotr Zawadzki , Alicia Kam , Jean Lapointe , Marek Korkusinski , Pawel Hawrylak

We investigate the interplay of quantum interference effects and electronic-vibrational coupling in electron transport through single-molecule junctions, employing a nonequilibrium Green's function approach. Our findings show that inelastic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-18 R. Härtle , M. Butzin , M. Thoss

We developed a theory of electron scattering by a short-range repulsive potential in a cavity. In the regime of ultrastrong electron coupling to the cavity electromagnetic field, the vacuum fluctuations of the field result in the dynamical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-13 D. A. Zezyulin , S. A. Kolodny , O. V. Kibis , I. V. Tokatly , I. V. Iorsh

A triangular triple quantum dot gives various Kondo effects, such as the emergence of an electric polarization accompanied by a complete compensation of spin degrees of freedom. The interplay of spin and charge of electrons in quantum dots…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-03 Mikito Koga , Masashige Matsumoto , Hiroaki Kusunose

A theory of the static electron polarizability of crystals whose energy spectrum is modified by quantizing magnetic fields is presented. It is argued that The polarizability is strongly affected by non-dissipative Hall currents induced by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-14 Pavel Streda , Thibaut Jonckheere , Thierry Martin

The separability and Runge-Lenz-type dynamical symmetry of the internal dynamics of certain two-electron Quantum Dots, found by Simonovi\'c et al. [1], is traced back to that of the perturbed Kepler problem. A large class of axially…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 P. -M. Zhang , L. -P. Zou , P. A. Horvathy , G. W. Gibbons

In double quantum dots, the exchange interaction between two electron spins renormalizes the excitation energy of pair-flips in the nuclear spin bath, which in turn modifies the non-Markovian bath dynamics. As the energy renormalization…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-03-07 W. Yang , R. B. Liu

We predict large regions of the charge stability diagram using a multi-band and multi-electron configuration interaction model of a double quantum dot system. We account for many-body interactions within each quantum dot using full…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-27 Nathan L. Foulk , Sankar Das Sarma

A weakly bound electron in a semiconductor quantum wire is shown to become entangled with an itinerant electron via the coulomb interaction. The degree of entanglement and its variation with energy of the injected electron, may be tuned by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. H. Jefferson , A. Ramsak , T. Rejec

Understanding the current-induced vibrational dynamics in molecular nanojunctions is critical for gaining insight into the stability of such systems. While it is well known that Joule heating at higher bias voltages plays an important role…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-26 Martin Mäck , Riley J. Preston , Michael Thoss , Samuel L. Rudge

The ability to shuttle coherently individual electron spins in arrays of quantum dots is a key procedure for the development of scalable quantum information platforms. It allows the use of sparsely populated electron spin arrays, envisioned…

Many-component electron-hole plasma is considered in the Coupled Quantum Wells (CQW). It is found that the homogeneous state of the plasma is unstable if the carrier density is sufficiently small. The instability results in the breakdown…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-10-26 V. S. Babichenko , I. Ya. Polishchuk

We consider how the absence of thermalisation affects the classical Coulomb blockade regime in quantum dots. By solving the quantum kinetic equation in the experimentally accessible regime when the dot has two relevant occupation states, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-22 George McArdle , Rose Davies , Igor V. Lerner , Igor V. Yurkevich

Microscopic processes giving the energy gain and loss of a two-dimensional electron system in long-range potential fluctuations are studied theoretically at the breakdown of the quantum Hall effect in the case of even-integer filling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Hiroshi Akera

We investigate the Coulomb blockade in quantum dots asymmetrically coupled to the leads for an arbitrary voltage bias focusing on the regime where electrons do not thermalise during their dwell time in the dot. By solving the quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-01 George McArdle , Rose Davies , Igor V. Lerner , Igor V. Yurkevich

We investigate non-equilibrium transport in the absence of spin-flip energy relaxation in a few-electron quantum dot artificial atom. Novel non-equilibrium tunneling processes involving high-spin states which cannot be excited from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Toshimasa Fujisawa , David Guy Austing , Yasuhiro Tokura , Yoshiro Hirayama , Seigo Tarucha

Molecular electronics is a rapidly developing field focused on using molecules as the structural basis for electronic components. It is common in such devices for the system of interest to couple simultaneously to multiple environments.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-27 Conor McConnell , Ahsan Nazir

Our work presents a study on the nonlinear dynamical behavior for a microcavity semiconductor containing a quantum well. Using an external periodic perturbation in energy level we observe the periodic-doubling, quasiperiodic, and direct…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-04 Hichem Eleuch , Awadhesh Prasad

We study the nonlinear classical dynamics of an electron confined in a double dot potential and subjected to a spin-orbit coupling and a constant external magnetic field. It is shown that due to the spin orbit coupling, the energy can be…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-03 L. Chotorlishvili , Z. Toklikishvili , A. Komnik , J. Berakdar

The influence of charging effects on time-dependent transport in small semiconductor quantum dots with arbitrary level spectra is studied. Starting from an explicit time-dependent tunneling Hamiltonian, a non-Markovian Master equation is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 C. Bruder , H. Schoeller