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We study resonant tunneling through quantum-dot systems in the presence of strong Coulomb repulsion and coupling to the metallic leads. Motivated by recent experiments we concentrate on (i) a single dot with two energy levels and (ii) a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 T. Pohjola , J. König , M. M. Salomaa , J. Schmid , H. Schoeller , Gerd Schön

The coherence and phase evolution of electrons in a mesoscopic system in the Kondo correlated regime were studied. The Kondo effect, in turn, is one of the most fundamental many-body effects where a localized spin interacts with conduction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Yang Ji , M. Heiblum , D. Sprinzak , D. Mahalu , Hadas Shtrikman

The interplay between Kondo screening and magnetic interactions is central to comprehending the intricate phases in heavy-fermion compounds. However, the role of the itinerant magnetic order, which is driven by the conducting (c) electrons,…

The breakdown of the lattice Kondo effect in local-moment metals can lead to non-trivial forms of quantum criticality and a variety of non-Fermi-liquid phases. Given indications that Kondo-breakdown transitions involve criticality not only…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-12-20 Pedro M. Cônsoli , Matthias Vojta

We investigate the Andreev reflection in the parallel double-quantum-dot structure, by considering one metallic lead and one $s$-wave superconductor to couple to the quantum dots simultaneously. It is found that the Fano lineshhape has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-11 Xiao Qi Wang , Shu-Feng Zhang , Yu Han , Wei-Jiang Gong

In this paper I briefly overview recent theoretical and experimental advances in understanding of tunneling processes between normal metals and metals containing electrons which occupy partially filled f-orbitals. In heavy-fermion materials…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-17 Maxim Dzero

We calculate the finite temperature and non-equilibrium electric current through systems described generically at low energy by a singlet and \emph{two} spin doublets for $N$ and $N \pm 1$ electrons respectively, coupled asymmetrically to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-08-24 P. Roura-Bas , L. Tosi , A. A. Aligia , K. Hallberg

We present a theory of magnetic and magneto-transport phenomena at LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ interfaces, which as a central ingredient includes coupling between the conduction bands and local magnetic moments originating from charge traps at the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-10-01 Jonathan Ruhman , Arjun Joshua , Shahal Ilani , Ehud Altman

Heavy fermion systems represent one of the paradigmatic strongly correlated states of matter. They have been used as a platform for investigating exotic behavior ranging from quantum criticality and non-Fermi liquid behavior to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-14 Viliam Vaňo , Mohammad Amini , Somesh Chandra Ganguli , Guangze Chen , Jose L. Lado , Shawulienu Kezilebieke , Peter Liljeroth

The peculiar behavior of Kondo peak splitting under a magnetic field and bias can be explained by calculating the nonequilibrium retarded Green's function via the nonperturbative dynamical theory (NDT). In the NDT, the application of a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 Jongbae Hong , Wonmyung Woo

Kondo lattices are ideal testbeds for the exploration of heavy-fermion quantum phases of matter. While our understanding of Kondo lattices has traditionally relied on complex bulk f-electron systems, transition metal dichalcogenide…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-10-11 Wen Wan , Rishav Harsh , Antonella Meninno , Paul Dreher , Sandra Sajan , Haojie Guo , Ion Errea , Fernando de Juan , Miguel M. Ugeda

An interacting quantum dot side-coupled to a perfect quantum wire is studied. Transport through the quantum wire is investigated by using an exact sum rule and the slave-boson mean field treatment. It is shown that the Kondo effect provides…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Kicheon Kang , Sam Young Cho , Ju-Jin Kim , Sung-Chul Shin

Motivated by recent experiments, we study a quasi-one dimensional model of a Kondo lattice with Ferromagnetic coupling between the spins. Using bosonization and dynamical large-N techniques we establish the presence of a Fermi liquid and a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-04-17 Yashar Komijani , Piers Coleman

By an exact formulation of tunnelling into a multi-band superconductor in terms of Green's functions, we demonstrate that the multi-band feature of the iron-based superconductors can lead to novel interference between Andreev reflections…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-29 Da Wang , Yuan Wan , Qiang-Hua Wang

The Kondo problem, for a quantum dot (QD), subjected to an external bias, is analyzed in the limit of infinite Coulomb repulsion by using a consistent equations of motion method based on a slave-boson Hamiltonian. Utilizing a strict…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 R. C. Monreal , F. Flores

We performed studies of coherent electronic transport through a single walled carbon nanotube. In the calculations multiple scattering on the contacts and interference processes were taken into account. Conductance is a composition of…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-31 W. Iwo Babiaczyk , Bogdan. R. Bulka

We investigate transport through an exotic ``charge'' qubit composed of two strongly capacitively coupled quantum dots (QDs), each being independently connected to a side gate which in general exhibits a fluctuating electrostatic field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Mei-Rong Li , Karyn Le Hur

We describe the mechanism of charge-spin transformation in a double quantum dot (DQD) with even occupation, where a time dependent gate voltage v(t) is applied to one of its two valleys, whereas the other one is coupled to the source and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. N. Kiselev , K. Kikoin , Y. Avishai , J. Richert

The out-of-equilibrium transport properties of a double quantum dot system in the Kondo regime are studied theoretically by means of a two-impurity Anderson Hamiltonian with inter-impurity hopping. The Hamiltonian, formulated in slave-boson…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ramon Aguado , David C. Langreth

We investigate the nonequilibrium transport properties of a double quantum dot system connected in parallel to two leads, including intradot electron-electron interaction. In the absence of interactions the system supports a bound state in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-04 Miguel A. Sierra , M. Saiz-Bretin , F. Dominguez-Adame , David Sanchez