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A 1D model study of charge transport in nano-devices is made by comparing multi-configuration time dependent Hartree-Fock and frozen core calculations. The influence of exchange and Coulomb correlation on the tunneling current is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Zhongxi Zhang , C. F. Destefani , Chris McDonald , Thomas Brabec

Based on the general form of the master equation for open quantum systems the tunneling is considered. Using the path integral technique a simple closed form expression for the tunneling rate through a parabolic barrier is obtained. The…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 G. G. Adamian , N. V. Antonenko , W. Scheid

In this paper we study theoretically the process of electron capture between one-optical-electron atoms (e.g. hydrogenlike or alkali atoms) and ions at low-to-medium impact velocities (v/v_e <= 1) working on a modification of an already…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 F. Sattin

The influence of electromagnetic vacuum fluctuations in the presence of the perfectly conducting plate on electrons is studied with an interference experiment. The evolution of the reduced density matrix of the electron is derived by the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Jen-Tsung Hsiang , Da-Shin Lee

Mathematical correct method for extraction of the complex superconducting energy gap parameter and electron- phonon interaction function from the tunnel density of states is presented. The computer program is shown to be robust against…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 A. I. D'yachenko

In this paper, we investigate tunneling of conduction band electrons in a system of an asymmetric double quantum dot which interacts with an environment. First, we consider the case in which the system only interacts with the environment…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-11-14 B. Ahmadi , S. Salimi , A. S. Khorashad

In all theoretical treatments of electron transport through single molecules between two metal electrodes, a clear distinction has to be made between a coherent transport regime with a strong coupling throughout the junction and a Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Robert Stadler , Jerome Cornil , Victor Geskin

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 electron transfer processes in donor-acceptor systems with a coupling of the electronic degrees of freedom to a common bosonic bath. The model allows to study many-particle effects and the influence of the local Coulomb…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Sabine Tornow , Ning-Hua Tong , Ralf Bulla

A tunneling transistor without heterojunction as a theoretical design, or more precisely controlled electron current transmission by barrier potential, is under consideration. The electrons from the conduction band of the source tunnel…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-04-27 Pawel Pfeffer

We present a transparent and analytically tractable approach to the problem of time-dependent electron transport through tunneling barriers. Using the Single-Electron Approach, we study a model system composed of a time-dependent tunneling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-29 Shmuel Gurvitz , Dmitri Sokolovski

We derive and evaluate expressions for the dc tunneling conductance between interacting two-dimensional electron systems at non-zero temperature. The possibility of using the dependence of the tunneling conductance on voltage and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 T. Jungwirth , A. H. MacDonald

The electrical discharge plasma in methane is used in many fields of technology and the knowledge of the electron impact cross sections with the molecule of this gas is necessary for the modeling, which represents a good tool for…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-03-01 Abdelatif Gadoum , Djilali Benyoucef , Rachid Taleb

The complex ac-response of a quasi-one dimensional electron system in the one-band approximation with an interaction potential of finite range is investigated. It is shown that linear response is exact for this model. The influence of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gianaurelio Cuniberti , Maura Sassetti , Bernhard Kramer

We study the problem of electronic conduction in mesoscopic systems when the electrons are allowed to interact not only with static impurities, but also with a scatterer (a phase breaker(PB)) that possesses internal degrees of freedom. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Pier A. Mello , Yoseph Imry , Boris Shapiro

Electron tunneling through mesoscopic metallic grains can be treated perturbatively only provided the tunnel junction conductances are sufficiently small. If it is not the case, fluctuations of the grain charge become strong. As a result…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 D. S. Golubev , A. D. Zaikin

We study under-barrier tunneling for a pair of energetically bound bosonic atoms in an optical lattice with a barrier. We identify conditions under which this exotic molecule tunnels as a point particle with the coordinate given by the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Andrey R. Kolovsky , Julia Link , Sandro Wimberger

We study the transmission through single and double ferromagnetic barriers on the surface of a topological insulator. By adjusting the gate voltage and magnetization oreintation, the ferromagnetic barrier can be tuned into various…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-03 Jinhua Gao , Wei-Qiang Chen , Xiao-Yong Feng , X. C. Xie , Fu-Chun Zhang

We derive an explict bias dependent expression for electron transfer reaction rate from a solvated redox to a electrode through a bridged molecule of arbitrary length. The interaction of the solvated redox with the solvent is modelled as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-02 A. V. B. Cruz , A. K. Mishra , W. Schmickler

Quantum noise with exchange and tunneling is studied within time-dependent wave packets. A novel expression for the quantum noise of two identical particles injected simultaneously from opposite sides of a tunneling barrier is presented.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-06-22 Enrique Colomés , Damiano Marian , Xavier Oriols