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We report generation of a new quantum interference effect in spontaneous emission from a resonantly driven system of two identical two-level atoms due to the spatial variation of the laser phase at the positions of the atoms. This…

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Macroscopic phase coherence in superconductors enables quantum interference and phase manipulation at realistic device length scales. Numerous superconducting electronic devices are based on the modulation of the supercurrent in…

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We present a detailed theoretical investigation of the effect of Coulomb interactions on electron transport through quantum dots and double barrier structures connected to a voltage source via an arbitrary linear impedance. Combining real…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Dmitri S. Golubev , Andrei D. Zaikin

The conductance of systems containing two tunnel point-contacts and a single subsurface scatterer is investigated theoretically. The problem is solved in the approximation of s-wave scattering giving analytical expressions for the wave…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 N. V. Khotkevych , Yu. A. Kolesnichenko , J. M. van Ruitenbeek

We study an electron transport property in two parallel quantum wires with random potentials. Assuming the same microscopic parameters for both wires, we focus on the relationship between inter-wire interaction and electron backward…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yousuke Takeuchi , Hiroyuki Mori

The influence of Coulomb interaction on the electron transport through molecular wires is studied in the regime of incoherent tunneling. In the limit of strong Coulomb repulsion, the current for spinless electrons is determined. It is shown…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jörg Lehmann , Gert-Ludwig Ingold , Peter Hänggi

We investigate the transport properties of a quantum wire of weakly interacting fermions in the presence of local particle loss. We calculate current and conductance in this system due to applied external chemical potential bias that can be…

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We study transport properties of weakly interacting spinless electrons in one-dimensional single channel quantum wires. The effects of interaction manifest as three-particle collisions due to the severe constraints imposed by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Alex Levchenko , Zoran Ristivojevic , Tobias Micklitz

Quantum tunneling is the phenomenon that makes superconducting circuits "quantum". Recently, there has been a renewed interest in using quantum tunneling in phase space of a Kerr parametric oscillator as a resource for quantum information…

The influence of electron--electron interaction on two terminal DC conductance of one--dimensional quantum wires is studied. A cancelation between the effect of the electron--electron interaction on the current and on the external electric…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Yuval Oreg , Alexander M. Finkel'stein

We analyze the origin of the parabolic background of magnetoresistance oscillations measured in finite-width superconducting mesoscopic rings with input and output stubs and in patterned films. The transmission model explaining the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-05-24 G. P. Papari , V. M. Fomin

We study quantum interference of electronic waves that are scattered by multiple non-magnetic impurities in a d_x2-y2-wave superconductor. We show that the number of resonance states in the density-of-states (DOS), as well as their…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Dirk K. Morr , Nikolaos A. Stavropoulos

We investigate a one-dimensional electron liquid with two point scatterers of different strength. In the presence of electron interactions, the nonlinear conductance is shown to depend on the current direction. The resulting asymmetry of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. E. Feldman , S. Scheidl , V. M. Vinokur

The persistent current in two vertically coupled quantum rings containing few electrons is studied. We find that the Coulomb interaction between the rings in the absence of tunneling affects the persistent current in each ring and the…

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We show that correlated two-particle backscattering can induce fractional charge oscillations in a quantum dot built at the edge of a two-dimensional topological insulator by means of magnetic barriers. The result nicely complements recent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 N. Traverso Ziani , C. Fleckenstein , G. Dolcetto , B. Trauzettel

We study charge and spin transport through an interacting quantum wire, caused by backscattering off an effective impurity potential with a periodic time-dependence. The adiabatic regime of this pump for charge and spin is shown to depend…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Prashant Sharma , Claudio Chamon

Contributions of quantum interference effects occuring in quasicrystals are emphasized. First conversely to metallic systems, quasiperiodic ones are shown to enclose original alterations of their conductive properties while downgrading long…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephan Roche

Scattering from a compound barrier, one composed of a number of distinct non-overlapping sub-barriers, has a number of interesting and subtle mathematical features. If one is scattering classical particles, where the wave aspects of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-02-23 Petarpa Boonserm , Matt Visser

We compare and contrast magneto-transport oscillations in the fully quantum (single-electron coherent) and classical limits for a simple but illustrative model. In particular, we study the induced magnetization and spin current in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Martin Y. Veillette , Cristina Bena , Leon Balents