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We investigated the time dependence of two-electron spin states in a double quantum dot fabricated in an InAs nanowire. In this system, spin-orbit interaction has substantial influence on the spin states of confined electrons. Pumping…

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We describe an approach to electrically control the strong interaction between a single electron spin and the vibrational motion of a suspended carbon nanotube resonator. The strength of the deflection-induced spin-phonon coupling is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-20 Fang-Yu Hong , Jing-Li Fu , Yan Wu , Zhi-Yan Zhu

We propose a novel approach to explore the properties of a quantum dot in the presence of the spin-orbit interaction and in a tilted magnetic field. The spin-orbit coupling within the quantum dot manifest itself as anti-crossing of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hong-Yi Chen , Vadim Apalkov , Tapash Chakraborty

We study the two-qubit controlled-not gate operating on qubits encoded in the spin state of a pair of electrons in a double quantum dot. We assume that the electrons can tunnel between the two quantum dots encoding a single qubit, while…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dimitrije Stepanenko , Guido Burkard

We review recent theoretical results for hole spins influenced by spin-orbit coupling and Coulomb interaction in two-dimensional quantum wells as well as the decoherence of single hole spins in quantum dots due to hyperfine interaction with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-27 Stefano Chesi , Xiaoya Judy Wang , W. A. Coish

We develop an effective tight-binding Hamiltonian for spin-orbit (SO) interaction in bent carbon nanotubes (CNT) for the electrons forming the $\pi$ bonds between the nearest neighbor atoms. We account for the bend of the CNT and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-30 E. N. Osika , B. Szafran

We study single and double quantum dots defined electrostatically within silicene. The spin-valley structure of the confined single- and two-electron system is determined and the effects of the intervalley scattering induced by the crystal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 B. Szafran , D. Zebrowski

We demonstrate gate control of the electronic g-tensor in single and double quantum dots formed along a bend in a carbon nanotube. From the dependence of the single-dot excitation spectrum on magnetic field magnitude and direction, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-24 R. A. Lai , H. O. H. Churchill , C. M. Marcus

Kondo correlations are responsible for the emergence of a zero-bias peak in the low temperature differential conductance of Coulomb blockaded quantum dots. In the presence of a global SU(2)$\otimes$SU(2) symmetry, which can be realized in…

We show a detailed investigation of the split Kondo effect in a carbon nanotube quantum dot with multiple gate electrodes. It is found that the splitting decreases for increasing magnetic field, to result in a recovered zero-bias Kondo…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-01 A. Eichler , M. Weiss , C. Schönenberger

We calculate the static longitudinal polarizability of single-wall carbon nanotubes in the long wavelength limit taking into account spin-orbit effects. We use a four-orbital orthogonal tight-binding formalism to describe the electronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-14 Ginetom S. Diniz , Sergio E. Ulloa

We investigate the effects of spin-orbit interaction (SOI) on the exchange cotunneling through a spinful Coulomb blockaded quantum dot. In the case of zero magnetic field, Kondo effect is shown to take place via a Kramers doublet and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 J. Paaske , A. Andersen , K. Flensberg

We investigate linear and nonlinear transport across single-walled carbon nanotube quantum dots weakly coupled to spin-polarized leads. We consider tubes of finite length and small diameter, where not only forward scattering contributions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-29 Christoph Schenke , Sonja Koller , Leonhard Mayrhofer , Milena Grifoni

An artifcial two-atomic molecule, also called a double quantum dot (DQD), is an ideal system for exploring few electron physics. Spin-entanglement between just two electrons can be explored in such systems where singlet and triplet states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-12-22 H. Ingerslev Jørgensen , K. Grove-Rasmussen , K. -Y. Wang , A. M. Blackburn , K. Flensberg , P. E. Lindelof , D. A. Williams

Energy spectra and transport properties of armchair nanotubes with curvature induced spin-orbit interaction are investigated thoroughly. The spin-orbit interaction consists of two terms: the first one preserves the spin symmetry in rotating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-03 K. N. Pichugin , M. Pudlak , R. G. Nazmitdinov

We study a double quantum dot system with two interacting electrons in the presence of a time-dependent periodic (AC) electric field and spin-orbit interaction. We focus on the phenomenon of Coherent Destruction of Tunneling (CDT) for an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-17 K. Rahim , U. Hasan , K. Sabeeh

An ambipolar $n$-$p$ double quantum dot defined by potential variation along a semiconducting carbon-nanotube is considered. We focus on the (1e,1h) charge configuration with a single excess electron in the conduction band state confined in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-15 E. N. Osika , A. Chacón , M. Lewenstein , B. Szafran

We propose to use the spin-orbit interaction as a means to control electron spins in quantum dots, enabling both single qubit and two qubit operations. Very fast single qubit operations may be achieved by temporarily displacing the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Christian Flindt , Anders S. Sorensen , Karsten Flensberg

We consider electron states in n-p double quantum dots defined in a semiconducting carbon nanotube (CNT) by an external potential. We describe formation of extended single-electron orbitals originating from the conduction and valence bands…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-06 E. N. Osika , B. Szafran

Progress in the fabrication of nanometer-scale electronic devices is opening new opportunities to uncover the deepest aspects of the Kondo effect, one of the paradigmatic phenomena in the physics of strongly correlated electrons. Artificial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Pablo Jarillo-Herrero , Jing Kong , Herre S. J. van der Zant , Cees Dekker , Leo P. Kouwenhoven , Silvano De Franceschi