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The electronic transport of a noninteracting quantum ring side-coupled to a quantum wire is studied via a single-band tunneling tight-binding Hamiltonian. We found that the system develops an oscillating band with antiresonances and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 P. A. Orellana , M. L. Ladron de Guevara , M. Pacheco , A. Latge

Electron transport properties of a biphenyl molecule are studied based on the Green's function formalism. The molecule is sandwiched between two metallic electrodes, where each benzene ring is threaded by a magnetic flux $\phi$. The results…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-15 Santanu K. Maiti

Electron transport in a new low-dimensional structure - the nuclear spin polarization induced quantum wire (NSPI QW) is theoretically studied. In the proposed system the local nuclear spin polarization creates the effective hyperfine field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yu. V. Pershin , S. N. Shevchenko , I. D. Vagner , P. Wyder

We study electron transport through a quantum interferometer with side-coupled quantum dots. The interferometer, threaded by a magnetic flux $\phi$, is attached symmetrically to two semi-infinite one-dimensional metallic electrodes. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-17 Santanu K. Maiti

Electron transport in a finite one dimensional quantum spin chain (with ferromagnetic exchange) is studied within an $s-d$ exchange Hamiltonian. Spin transfer coefficients strongly depend on the sign of the $s-d$ exchange constant. For a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Y. Avishai , Y. Tokura

Electronic transport is theoretically investigated in laterally confined semiconductor superlattices using the formalism of non-equilibrium Green's functions. The transport properties are calculated for nanowire superlattices of varying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-25 Thomas Grange

We study the transport properties of interacting electrons in a disordered quantum wire within the framework of the Luttinger liquid model. We demonstrate that the notion of weak localization is applicable to the strongly correlated…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 I. V. Gornyi , A. D. Mirlin , D. G. Polyakov

We study the effects of electron-electron interactions on the transport properties of a junction of three quantum wires enclosing a magnetic flux. The wires are modeled as single channel spin-1/2 Tomonaga-Luttinger liquids. The system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-01-22 Chang-Yu Hou , Claudio Chamon

Electronic transmission in bent quantum wires modeled by the tight binding Hamiltonian, and clamped between ideal, semi-infinite leads is studied. The effect of `bending' the chain is simulated by introducing a non-zero hopping between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Arunava Chakrabarti

The transport in complex multiple quantum well heterostructures is theoretically described. The model is focused on quantum cascade detectors, which represent an exciting challenge due to the complexity of the structure containing 7 or 8…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 C. Koeniguer , G. Dubois , A. Gomez , V. Berger

A new way of getting controlled spin dependent transport through a two-terminal bridge setup is explored. The system comprises a magnetic quantum ring which is directly coupled to a magnetic quantum wire and subjected to an in-plane…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-09 Santanu K. Maiti

The conductance through a finite quantum dot network is studied as a function of inter-dot coupling. As the coupling is reduced, the system undergoes a transition from the antidot regime to the tight binding limit, where Coulomb resonances…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 August Dorn , Thomas Ihn , Klaus Ensslin , Werner Wegscheider , Max Bichler

A theory of electrical transport through molecular wires is used to estimate the electronic factor in the intramolecular electron transfer (ET) in porphyrin-nitrobenzene supermolecules, and to analyze its structure. The chosen molecules…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Natalya Zimbovskaya , Godfrey Gumbs

We explore AND gate response in a double quantum ring where each ring is threaded by a magnetic flux $\phi$. The double quantum ring is attached symmetrically to two semi-infinite one-dimensional metallic electrodes and two gate voltages,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-20 Santanu K. Maiti

Electronic transport characteristics through a single phenalenyl molecule sandwiched between two metallic electrodes are investigated by the use of Green's function technique. A parametric approach, based on the tight-binding model, is used…

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

It is proposed two models describing transport and absorbtion processes that occur in nanoscale fragments of electrical circuits, pulled adsorbed molecules, atomic or molecular chains connecting electrodes. Discrete chain model of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. N. Evteev , M. V. Moiseenko , E. V. Zhuravel , E. Ya. Glushko

Electron transport in a quantum wire with leads is investigated with actual Coulomb interaction taken into account. The latter includes both the direct interaction of electrons with each other and their interaction via the image charges…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. A. Sablikov , B. S. Shchamkhalova

We examine spin dependent transport in a quantum interferometer composed of magnetic atomic sites based on transfer matrix formalism. The interferometer, threaded by a magnetic flux $\phi$, is symmetrically attached to two semi-infinite…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-03-24 Moumita Dey , Santanu K. Maiti , S. N. Karmakar

Electron transport experiments on two lateral quantum dots coupled in series are reviewed. An introduction to the charge stability diagram is given in terms of the electrochemical potentials of both dots. Resonant tunneling experiments show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 W. G. van der Wiel , S. De Franceschi , J. M. Elzerman , T. Fujisawa , S. Tarucha , L. P. Kouwenhoven

We use a generalized master equation (GME) to describe the nonequilibrium magnetotransport of interacting electrons through a broad finite quantum wire with an embedded ring structure. The finite quantum wire is weakly coupled to two broad…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-15 Vidar Gudmundsson , Chi-Shung Tang , Olafur Jonasson , Valeriu Moldoveanu , Andrei Manolescu