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We calculate the thermopower of a quantum dot described by two doublets hybridized with two degenerate bands of two conducting leads, conserving orbital (band) and spin quantum numbers, as a function of the temperature $T$ and a splitting…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-10-23 P. Roura-Bas , L. Tosi , A. A. Aligia , P. S. Cornaglia

We theoretically investigate the Kondo effect of a T-shaped triple-quantum-dot structure, by means of the numerical renormalization group method. It is found that at the point of electron-hole symmetry, the system's entropy has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 Guang-Yu Yi , Cui Jiang , Lian-Lian Zhang , Su-Rui Zhong , Hao Chu , Wei-Jiang Gong

The interplay between the coupling of an interacting quantum dot to a conduction band and its connection to localized levels has been studied in a triple quantum dot arrangement. The electronic Dicke effect, resulting from quasi-resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-18 E. Vernek , P. A. Orellana , S. E. Ulloa

We review mechanisms of low-temperature electronic transport through a quantum dot weakly coupled to two conducting leads. Transport in this case is dominated by electron-electron interaction. At temperatures moderately lower than the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Pustilnik , L. I. Glazman

Correlation effects on electron transport through a system of T-shaped double-dots are investigated, for which only one of the dots is directly connected to the leads. We evaluate the local density of states and the conductance by means of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yusuke Takazawa , Yoshiki Imai , Norio Kawakami

We report a strong Kondo effect (Kondo temperature ~ 4K) at high magnetic field in a selective area growth semiconductor quantum dot. The Kondo effect is ascribed to a singlet-triplet transition in the ground state of the dot. At the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 W. G. van der Wiel , S. De Franceschi , J. M. Elzerman , S. Tarucha , L. P. Kouwenhoven , J. Motohisa , F. Nakajima , T. Fukui

We investigate the Kondo effect in a quantum dot with almost degenerate spin-singlet and triplet states for an even number of electrons. We show that the Kondo temperature as a function of the energy difference between the states Delta…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Mikio Eto , Yuli V. Nazarov

Thermoelectric effects through a serial double quantum dot system weakly coupled to ferromagnetic leads are analyzed. Formal expressions of electrical conductance, thermal conductance, and thermal coefficient are obtained by means of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-18 M. Bagheri Tagani , H. Rahimpour Soleimani

The tunneling conductance is calculated as a function of the gate voltage in wide temperature range for the single quantum dot systems with Coulomb interaction. We assume that two orbitals are active for the tunneling process. We show that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Wataru Izumida , Osamu Sakai , Yukihiro Shimizu

We demonstrate theoretically how the Kondo effect may be observed in the transport of spinless electrons through a quantum dot. The role of conduction electron spin is played by a lead index. The Kondo effect takes place if there are two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. G. Silvestrov , Y. Imry

We discuss the physics of a of a spin-1 quantum dot, coupled to two metallic leads and develop a simple model for the temperature dependence of its conductance. Such quantum dots are described by a two-channel Kondo model with asymmetric…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-08-15 Anna Posazhennikova , Babak Bayani , P. Coleman

We develop a general method to evaluate the Kondo temperature in a multilevel quantum dot that is weakly coupled to conducting leads. Our theory reveals that the Kondo temperature is strongly enhanced when the intradot energy-level spacing…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-20 Ion Garate , Ian Affleck

Using Green's function equation of motion within Lacroix decoupling scheme, we examine the thermoelectric transport features of a strongly interacting quantum dot coupled between metallic leads. We demonstrate that a qualitative description…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-22 Sachin Verma , B. S. Tewari , A. Dhyani , Ajay

We investigate the thermoelectric properties of a T-shaped double quantum dot system described by a generalized Anderson Hamiltonian. The system's electrical conduction (G) and the fundamental thermoelectric parameters such as the Seebeck…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 A. L. Monteros , G. S. Uppal , S. R. McMillan , M. Crisan , I. Tifrea

We investigate spin-dependent thermoelectric transport through a system of two coupled quantum dots attached to reservoirs of spin-polarized electrons. Generally, we focus on the strongly correlated regime of transport. To this end, a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-20 Łukasz Karwacki , Piotr Trocha

We investigate the spin-resolved transport properties, such as the linear conductance and the tunnel magnetoresistance, of a double quantum dot device attached to ferromagnetic leads and look for signatures of SU(4) symmetry in the Kondo…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Ireneusz Weymann , Razvan Chirla , Piotr Trocha , Catalin Pascu Moca

We study numerically and analytically the dynamical (AC) conductance through a two-dot system, where only one of the dots is coupled to the leads but it is also side-coupled to the other dot through an antiferromagnetic exchange (RKKY)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Chung-Hou Chung , Gergely Zarand , Peter Wölfle

We study the low temperature properties of the differential response of the current to a temperature gradient at finite voltage in a single level quantum dot including electron-electron interaction, non-symmetric couplings to the leads and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-05-04 Diego Pérez Daroca , Pablo Roura-Bas , Armando A. Aligia

We investigate the Kondo effect in two-dimensional disordered electron systems using a finite-temperature quantum Monte Carlo method. Depending on the position of a magnetic impurity, the local moment is screened or unscreened by the spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-24 S. Suga , T. Ohashi

We investigate the effects of spin-polarized leads on the Kondo physics of a quantum dot using the numerical renormalization group method. Our study demonstrates in an unambiguous way that the Kondo effect is not necessarily suppressed by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Mahn-Soo Choi , David Sanchez , Rosa Lopez