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Thouless's quantum adiabatic pumping is of fundamental interest to condensed-matter physics. It originally considered a zero-temperature equilibrium state uniformly occupying all the bands below a Fermi surface. In the light of recent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-16 Longwen Zhou , Da Yang Tan , Jiangbin Gong

Scaling of quantum gates remains a central challenge in quantum information science. Ultrafast gates based on spin-dependent kicks provide a promising approach for trapped-ion systems. However, these gates require laser pulses with both…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-10 En-Teng An , Hao-Qing Zhang , Yun-Feng Huang , Chuan-Feng Li , Jin-Ming Cui

We show that quantum pumping does not always require a quantum description or a quantum phase. Quantum pumping is shown to encompass different types of processes, some of which intrinsically rely on phase while others do not. We also show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-18 Kunal K. Das , Tomas Opatrny

Spin-dependent diffraction occurs in helimagnet-related transport processes. In this work, we investigated quantum pumping properties in the normal-metal/helimagnet/normal-metal heterostructure driven by two out of phase time-dependent gate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Rui Zhu , Li-Juan Cui

Adiabatic quantum gate implementation generally takes longer time, which is disadvantageous in view of decoherence. In this report we implement several essential one-qubit quantum gates nonadiabatically by making use of a dynamical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-04-10 Takumi Nitanda , Utkan Güngördü , Mikio Nakahara

We propose a new variant of the controlled-NOT quantum logic gate based on adiabatic level-crossing dynamics of the q-bits. The gate has a natural implementation in terms of the Cooper pair transport in arrays of small Josephson tunnel…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 D. V. Averin

We introduce a mathematical setup for charge transport in quantum pump connected to a number of external leads. It is proved that under rather general assumption on the Hamiltonian describing the system, in the adiabatic limit, the current…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. E. Avron , A. Elgart , G. M. Graf , L. Sadun , K. Schnee

We study the effects of inter-electron interactions on the charge pumped through an adiabatic quantum electron pump. The pumping is through a system of barriers, whose heights are deformed adiabatically. (Weak) interaction effects are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-03 Sourin Das , Sumathi Rao

In Thouless pump, the charge transport in a one-dimensional insulator over an adiabatic cycle is topologically quantized. For nonequilibrium initial states, however, interband coherence will induce a previously unknown contribution to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-13 Gudapati Naresh Raghava , Longwen Zhou , Jiangbin Gong

Adiabatic quantum transistors allow quantum logic gates to be performed by applying a large field to a quantum many-body system prepared in its ground state, without the need for local control. The basic operation of such a device can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Dominic J. Williamson , Stephen D. Bartlett

We control the direction and magnitude of thermal radiation, between two bodies at equal temperature (in thermal equilibrium), by invoking the concept of adiabatic pumping. Specifically, within a resonant near-field electromagnetic heat…

Transitionless quantum driving achieves adiabatic evolution in a hurry, using a counter-diabatic Hamiltonian to stifle non-adiabatic transitions. Here this strategy is cast in terms of a generator of adiabatic transport, leading to a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Christopher Jarzynski

Quantum pumping processes are accompanied by considerable quantum noise. We investigated the pumped shot noise (PSN) properties in adiabatically modulated graphene-based double-barrier structures. General expressions for adiabatically PSN…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Rui Zhu , Maoli Lai

We devise a quantum-circuit algorithm to solve the ground state and ground energy of artificial graphene. The algorithm implements a Trotterized adiabatic evolution from a purely tight-binding Hamiltonian to one including kinetic,…

We study the dynamics of electron and energy currents in a nonadiabatic pump. The pump is a quantum dot nanojunction with time-varying gate potential and tunnel couplings to the leads. The leads are unbiased and maintained at the same…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-11 Eduardo C. Cuansing , Jian-Sheng Wang , Juzar Thingna

Semiconducting nanowires (NWs) are a versatile, highly tunable material platform at the heart of many new developments in nanoscale and quantum physics. Here, we demonstrate charge pumping, i.e., the controlled transport of individual…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-07 S. d'Hollosy , M. Jung , A. Baumgartner , V. A. Guzenko , M. H. Madsen , J. Nygård , C. Schönenberger

We present a novel approach to chiral discrimination using gate-based quantum processors, addressing a key challenge in adapting conventional control techniques using modern quantum computing. Schemes such as stimulated rapid adiabatic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-07 Muhammad Arsalan Ali Akbar , Sabre Kais

The combination of high frequency vibrations and metallic transport in graphene makes it a unique material for nano-electromechanical devices. In this letter, we show that graphene-based nano-electromechanical devices are extremely well…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-13 Tony Low , Yongjin Jiang , Mikhail Katsnelson , Francisco Guinea

A practical quantum computer must be capable of performing high fidelity quantum gates on a set of quantum bits (qubits). In the presence of noise, the realization of such gates poses daunting challenges. Geometric phases, which possess…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-23 J. Zhang , Thi Ha Kyaw , D. M. Tong , Erik Sjöqvist , L. C. Kwek

The recent discovery of methods to isolate graphene, a one-atom-thick layer of crystalline carbon, has raised the possibility of a new class of nano-electronics devices based on the extraordinary electrical transport and unusual physical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-10-02 Xu Du , Ivan Skachko , Anthony Barker , Eva Y. Andrei