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We study electronic transport through an Aharonov-Bohm interferometer with single-level quantum dots embedded in the two arms. The full counting statistics in the shot-noise regime is calculated to first order in the tunnel-coupling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-28 Daniel Urban , Jürgen König

A powerful method of manipulating the dynamics of quantum coherent particles is to control the phase of their tunneling. We consider a system of two electrons hopping on a quasi one-dimensional lattice in the presence of a uniform magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-01 C. E. Creffield , G. Platero

Electron transport through a strongly correlated quantum dot (QD) embedded in an Aharonov-Bohm (AB) ring is investigated with the aid of the finite-U slave-boson mean-field (SBMF) approach extended to nonequilibrium regime. A nonequilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Junko Takahashi , Shuichi Tasaki

We develop a non-perturbative numerical method to study a single electron tunneling through an Aharonov-Bohm ring in the presence of bound, interacting electrons. Inelastic processes and spin-flip scattering are properly taken into account.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Rok Zitko , Janez Bonca

Electronic transport through a quantum dot strongly coupled to electrodes is studied within a model with two conduction channels. It is shown that multiple scattering and interference of transmitted waves through both channels lead to Fano…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Bogdan R. Bulka , Piotr Stefanski

We have extended the circuit theory of Andreev conductance [Phys.~Rev.~Lett. {\bf 73}, 1420 (1994)] to diffusive superconducting hybrid structures that contain an Aharonov-Bohm ring. The electrostatic potential distribution in the system is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 T. H. Stoof , Yu. V. Nazarov

We study the conductance of mesoscopic graphene rings in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field by means of numerical calculations based on a tight-binding model. First, we consider the magnetoconductance of such rings and observe…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-02-04 J. Wurm , M. Wimmer , H. U. Baranger , K. Richter

The electron transmission through a {\it closed} Aharonov-Bohm mesoscopic solid-state interferometer, with a quantum dot (QD) on one of the paths, is calculated exactly for a simple model. Although the conductance is an even function of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Amnon Aharony , Ora Entin-Wohlman , Yoseph Imry

We have measured the flux dependence of both real and imaginary conductance of $GaAs/GaAlAs$ isolated mesoscopic rings at 310 MHz. The rings are coupled to a highly sensitive electromagnetic superconducting micro-resonator and lead to a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Bertrand Reulet , Michel Ramin , Helene Bouchiat , Dominique Mailly

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 study a mesoscopic ring with an in-line quantum dot threaded by an Aharonov-Bohm flux. Zero-point fluctuations of the electromagnetic environment capacitively coupled to the ring, with $\omega^s$ spectral density, can suppress tunneling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Ning-Hua Tong , Matthias Vojta

Ring geometries have fascinated experimental and theoretical physicists over many years. Open rings connected to leads allow the observation of the Aharonov-Bohm effect, a paradigm of quantum mechanical phase coherence. The phase coherence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Fuhrer , S. Luescher , T. Ihn , T. Heinzel , K. Ensslin , W. Wegscheider , M. Bichler

Recent advances in experimental techniques allow one to create a quantum point contact between two Fermi superfluids in cold atomic gases with a tunable transmission coefficient. In this Letter we propose that three distinct behaviors of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-10-17 Juan Yao , Boyang Liu , Mingyuan Sun , Hui Zhai

We explore OR gate response in a mesoscopic ring threaded by a magnetic flux $\phi$. The ring is symmetrically attached to two semi-infinite one-dimensional metallic electrodes and two gate voltages, viz, $V_a$ and $V_b$, are applied in one…

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

Phase-coherent acoustoelectric transport is reported.Aharonov-Bohm oscillations in the acoustoelectric current with visibility exceeding 100% were observed in mesoscopic GaAs rings as a function of an external magnetic field at cryogenic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-06 E. Strambini , E. Ligarò , F. Beltram , H. Beere , C. A. Nicoll , D. A. Ritchie , V. Piazza

We identify theoretically the geometric phases of the electrons' spin that can be detected in measurements of charge and spin transport through Aharonov-Bohm interferometers threaded by a magnetic flux $\Phi$ (in units of the flux quantum)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-27 O. Entin-Wohlman , A. Aharony

Transport measurements are presented on a quantum ring that is tunnel-coupled to a quantum dot. When the dot is in the Coulomb blockade regime, but strongly coupled to the open ring, Fano line shapes are observed in the current through the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Fuhrer , P. Brusheim , T. Ihn , M. Sigrist , K. Ensslin , W. Wegscheider , M. Bichler

We consider a disordered system of gapless fermions interacting with a singular transverse (2+1)-dimensional gauge-field. We study quantum corrections to fermion conductivity and show that they are very different from those in a Fermi…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Victor Galitski

We evaluate the distribution function of mesoscopic fluctuations of orbital magnetic response in finite-size level-quantized metal particles and Aharonov-Bohm rings for temperatures smaller than the mean level spacing. We find a broad…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. A. Serota

The experimental realization of a coupled spin pair has been reported by Heiko Webber et.al and its theoretical description has been previously discussed including the condition that local magnetization of the junction is required for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 Juan David Vasquez Jaramillo , Erik Sjoqvist , Jonas Fransson