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Quasi-static transport measurements are employed on a laterally defined tunnel-coupled double quantum dot. A nearby quantum point contact allows us to track the charge as added to the device. If charged with only up to one electron, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. K. Huettel , S. Ludwig , K. Eberl , J. P. Kotthaus

We study the noise of the cotunneling current through one or several tunnel-coupled quantum dots in the Coulomb blockade regime. We consider the regime of weak (elastic and inelastic) cotunneling, and prove a non-equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eugene V. Sukhorukov , Daniel Loss

We analyze the full-counting statistics of the electric heat current flowing in a two-terminal quantum conductor whose temperature is probed by a third electrode ("probe electrode"). In particular we demonstrate that the cumulant-generating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-26 Y. Utsumi , O. Entin-Wohlman , A. Aharony , T. Kubo , Y. Tokura

We determine the shot noise asymmetry of a quantum dot under reversal of an external magnetic field. The dot is coupled to edge states which invert their chirality when the field is reversed, leading to a magnetoasymmetric electrochemical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 David Sanchez

We analyze shot noise in a magnetic tunnel junction with a two-level quantum dot attached to the magnetic electrodes. The considerations are limited to the case when some transport channels are suppressed at low temperatures. Coupling of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-10 T. Szczepanski , V. K. Dugaev , J. Barnas , I. Martinez , J. P. Cascales , J. -Y. Hong , M. -T. Lin , F. G. Aliev

In this paper, we carry out a theoretical analysis of the zero-frequency and finite-frequency shot noise in electron tunneling through a two-level interacting system connected to two leads, when a coherent coupling between the two levels is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ivana Djuric , Bing Dong , H. L. Cui

We study the noise of the cotunneling current through one or several tunnel-coupled quantum dots in the Coulomb blockade regime. The various regimes of weak and strong, elastic and inelastic cotunneling are analyzed for quantum-dot systems…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eugene Sukhorukov , Guido Burkard , Daniel Loss

We calculate the full frequency spectral density of voltage fluctuations in a Single Electron Transistor (SET), used as an electrometer biased above the Coulomb threshold so that the current through the SET is carried by sequential tunnel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Andreas Kack , Goran Johansson , Goran Wendin

We analyze tunneling-induced quantum fluctuations in a single-level quantum dot with arbitrarily strong onsite Coulomb interaction, generating cotunneling processes and renormalizing system parameters. For a perturbative analysis of these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-26 Janine Splettstoesser , Michele Governale , Jürgen König

Many molecular junctions display stochastic telegraphic switching between two distinct current values, which is therefore an important source of fluctuations in nanoscale quantum transport. We investigate electronic fluctuations arising via…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-25 Samuel L. Rudge , Daniel S. Kosov

We investigate the noise properties of a GaAs-AlAs-GaAs tunneling structure with embedded self-assembled InAs quantum dots in the single-electron tunneling regime. We analyze the dependence of the relative noise amplitude of the shot noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 A. Nauen , I. Hapke-Wurst , F. Hohls , U. Zeitler , R. J. Haug , K. Pierz

We investigate the correlation functions of mesoscopic electronic transport in open chaotic quantum dots with finite tunnel barriers in the crossover between Wigner-Dyson ensembles. Using an analytical stub formalism, we show the emergence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 A. L. R. Barbosa , M. S. Hussein , J. G. G. S. Ramos

It is shown, with citing tunnel junction as an example, that mutual interplay of electron quantum transfers in a conducting system can be the fast mechanism for generation fundamental low-frequency flicker conductance fluctuations (1/f…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. E. Kuzovlev , Yu. V. Medvedev , A. M. Grishin

The fluctuations and the distribution of the conductance peak spacings of a quantum dot in the Coulomb-blockade regime are studied and compared with the predictions of random matrix theory (RMT). The experimental data were obtained in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 F. Simmel , T. Heinzel , D. A. Wharam

We theoretically investigate quantum fluctuation of charge between even and odd states of a normal-superconducting-normal single-electron tunneling transistor. It is shown that due to the superconducting gap, the charge fluctuation in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yasuhiro Utsumi , Hiroshi Imamura , Masahiko Hayashi , Hiromichi Ebisawa

We develop a comprehensive framework for characterizing fluctuations in quantum transport and nonequilibrium thermodynamics using two complementary approaches: full counting statistics and first-passage times. Focusing on open quantum…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-12 Paul Menczel , Christian Flindt , Fredrik Brange , Franco Nori , Clemens Gneiting

In the present study, we investigate the full counting statistics in a two-terminal Aharonov-Bohm interferometer embedded with an interacting quantum dot. We introduce a novel saddle-point solution for a cumulant-generating function, which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-31 Yasuhiro Utsumi , Keiji Saito

We have observed reproducible conductance fluctuations at low temperature in a small GaAs:Si wire driven across the Anderson transition by the application of a gate voltage. We analyse quantitatively the log-normal conductance statistics in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 F. Ladieu , D. Mailly , M. Sanquer

Electron tunneling spectroscopy pioneered by Esaki and Giaever offered a powerful tool for studying electronic spectra and density of states (DOS) in superconductors. This led to important discoveries that revealed, in particular, the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-11-27 A. Glatz , A. A. Varlamov , V. M. Vinokur

We study the nonequilibrium properties of an electronic circuit composed of a double quantum dot (DQD) channel coupled to a quantum point contact (QPC) within the framework of stochastic thermodynamics. We show that the transition rates…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 Gregory Bulnes Cuetara , Massimiliano Esposito