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We study the persistent current of correlated spinless electrons in a continuous one-dimensional ring with a single weak link. We include correlations by solving the many-body Schrodinger equation for several tens of electrons interacting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-16 R. Németh , M. Moško , R. Krčmár , A. Gendiar , M. Indlekofer , L. Mitas

In the present article we perform analytical and numerical calculations related to persistent currents in 2D isolated mesoscopic annular cavities threaded by a magnetic flux. The system considered has a high number of open channels and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. J. Fendrik , M. J. Sanchez

Using the persistent current I induced by an Aharonov-Bohm flux in square lattices with random potentials, we study the interplay between electronic correlations and disorder upon the ground state (GS) of a few polarized electrons (spinless…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Zoltan Adam Nemeth , Jean-Louis Pichard

Kinetic theory of nonlinear current response to an external field is developed for mesoscopic normal metal rings threaded by a magnetic flux. General expressions for direct current (DC) are derived for a non-equilibrium regime. These…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 V. I. Yudson , V. E. Kravtsov

Coulomb interactions famously drive three dimensional quadratic band crossing semimetals into a non-Fermi liquid phase of matter. In a previous work, Phys. Rev. B 95, 205106 (2017), the effect of disorder on this non-Fermi liquid phase was…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-01-04 Ipsita Mandal , Rahul M. Nandkishore

We study the persistent current in a system of SU($N$) fermions with repulsive interaction confined in a ring-shaped potential and pierced by an effective magnetic flux. By applying a combination of Bethe ansatz and numerical analysis, we…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-01-26 Wayne J. Chetcuti , Tobias Haug , Leong-Chuan Kwek , Luigi Amico

We considered the circulating current induced by the current magnification and the persistent current induced by Aharonov-Casher flux. The persistent currents have directional dependence on the direct current flow, but the circulating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Taeseung Choi , Chang-Mo Ryu , A. M. Jayannavar

Persistent currents flowing in spatially closed tracks define one of the most iconic concepts in mesoscopic physics. They have been studied in solid-state platforms such as superfluids, superconductors and metals. Cold atoms trapped in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-07-25 Juan Polo , Wayne Jordan Chetcuti , Tobias Haug , Anna Minguzzi , Kevin Wright , Luigi Amico

We extend a theorem of Bloch, which concerns the net orbital current carried by an interacting electron system in equilibrium, to include mesoscopic effects. We obtain a rigorous upper bound to the allowed ground-state current in a ring or…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Michael R. Geller

We calculate the third cumulant of current in a chaotic cavity with contacts of arbitrary transparency as a function of frequency. Its frequency dependence drastically differs from that of the conventional noise. In addition to a dispersion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 K. E. Nagaev , S. Pilgram , M. Buttiker

A possibility to observe the persistent voltage in a superconducting ring of different widths of the arms is experimentally investigated. It was earlier found that switching of the arms between superconducting and normal states by ac…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-05 A. A. Burlakov , V. L. Gurtovoi , A. I. Ilin , A. V. Nikulov , V. A. Tulin

We study persistent currents in semiconductor ballistic rings with spin-orbit Rashba interaction. We use as a working model the multicomponent Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid which arises due to the nonparabolic dispersion relations of electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Pletyukhov , V. Gritsev

We study disorder-induced spectral correlations and their effect on the magnetic susceptibility of mesoscopic quantum systems in the non-diffusive regime. By combining a diagrammatic perturbative approach with semiclassical techniques we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Edward McCann , Klaus Richter

Recently, a theoretical study [Li {\it et al.},~npj Quantum Materials 6, 36 (2021)] investigated a model of a disordered $d$-wave superconductor, and reported local time-reversal symmetry breaking current loops for sufficiently high…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-01-05 Clara N. Breiø , P. J. Hirschfeld , Brian M. Andersen

We study tunneling of weakly-interacting spinless electrons at zero temperature through a single delta-barrier in one-dimensional wires and rings of finite lengths. Our numerical calculations are based on the self-consistent Hartree-Fock…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Andrej Gendiar , Martin Mosko , Pavel Vagner , Radoslav Nemeth

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…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-30 L. K. Castelano , G. -Q. Hai , B. Partoens , F. M. Peeters

We report measurements of the low temperature magnetic response of a line of 16 GaAs/GaAlAs \emph{connected} mesoscopic rings whose total length is much larger than $l_{\phi}$. Using an on-chip micro-\textsc{squid} technology, we have…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Rabaud , L. Saminadayar , D. Mailly , K. Hasselbach , A. Benoit , B. Etienne

We investigate the persistent current influenced by the spin fluctuations in a mesoscopic ring weakly coupled to a quantum dot. It is shown that the Kondo effect gives rise to some unusual features of the persistent current in the limit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Sam Young Cho , Kicheon Kang , Chul Koo Kim , Chang-Mo Ryu

It is shown that when the initial particles probability density is discontinuous the emerging currents appear instantaneously, and although the density beyond the discontinuity is initially negligible the currents there have a finite value.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-11-18 Er'el Granot , Avi Marchewka

We address the description of a graphene Corbino disk in the context of a tight binding approach that includes both kinetic and Rashba spin-orbit coupling due to an external out-of-plane electric field. Persistent equilibrium currents are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-10 A. López , N. Bolívar , E. Medina , B. Berche