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{\it Ab initio} computational methods for electronic transport in nanoscaled systems are an invaluable tool for the design of quantum devices. We have developed a flexible and efficient algorithm for evaluating $I$-$V$ characteristics of…

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Based on the nonequilibrium Green's function technique, a unified theory is developed that covers quantum transport and quantum diffusion in bulk semiconductors on the same footing. This approach, which is applicable to transport via…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 P. Kleinert

We propose a scheme for the construction of one-particle Green's function (GF) of an interacting electronic system via statistical sampling on a quantum computer. Although the non-unitarity of creation and annihilation operators for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Taichi Kosugi , Yu-ichiro Matsushita

We present a unified transport theory of hybrid structures, in which a confined normal state ($N$) sample is sandwiched between two leads each of which can be either a ferromagnet ($F$) or a superconductor ($S$) via tunnel barriers. By…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Z. Y. Zeng , Baowen Li , F. Claro

We present a time-linear scaling method to simulate open and correlated quantum systems out of equilibrium. The method inherits from many-body perturbation theory the possibility to choose selectively the most relevant scattering processes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-10 R. Tuovinen , Y. Pavlyukh , E. Perfetto , G. Stefanucci

We introduce a hybrid quantum-classical algorithm to compute the Green function for strongly correlated electrons on noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) devices. The technique consists in the construction of a non-orthogonal excitation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-11-01 B. Gauthier , P. Rosenberg , A. Foley , M. Charlebois

Tensor networks are a powerful tool for many-body ground states with limited entanglement. These methods can nonetheless fail for certain time-dependent processes - such as quantum transport or quenches - where entanglement growth is linear…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-20 Gabriela Wojtowicz , Justin E. Elenewski , Marek M. Rams , Michael Zwolak

In this article we demonstrate the applications of classical and quantum machine learning in quantum transport and spintronics. With the help of a two-terminal device with magnetic impurity we show how machine learning algorithms can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-28 Kumar Ghosh , Sumit Ghosh

One of the challenges in diagrammatic simulations of nonequilibrium phenomena in lattice models is the large memory demand for storing momentum-dependent two-time correlation functions. This problem can be overcome with the recently…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-23 Maksymilian Środa , Ken Inayoshi , Hiroshi Shinaoka , Philipp Werner

We show that a Green function solution can be given for a class of non-homogeneous nonlinear systems having relevance in quantum field theory. This in turn means that a quantum field theory in the strong coupling limit can be formulated and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Marco Frasca

Transport coding reduces message delay in packet-switched networks by introducing controlled redundancy at the transport layer: $k$ original packets are encoded into $n\ge k$ coded packets, and the message is reconstructed after the first…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Ilya Petrovanov , Anton Sergeev

The non-equilibrium Green's function method combined with density functional theory (NEGF-DFT) provides a rigorous framework for simulating nanoscale electronic transport, but its computational cost scales steeply with system size. Recent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-21 Zili Tang , Xiaoxin Xie , Guanwen Yao , Ligong Zhang , Xiaoyan Liu , Xing Zhang , Liu Fei

We present a general technique to implement products of many qubit operators communicating via a joint harmonic oscillator degree of freedom in a quantum computer. By conditional displacements and rotations we can implement Hamiltonians…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Xiaoguang Wang , Anders Sorensen , Klaus Molmer

We develop Green's function formalism to describe continuous multi-layered quasi-one-dimensional setups described by piece-wise constant single-particle Hamiltonians. The Hamiltonians of the individual layers are assumed to be quadratic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-28 Kiryl Piasotski , Mikhail Pletyukhov , Alexander Shnirman

We present QCommute, a software tool implemented in C++ for symbolic computation of nested commutators between a Hamiltonian and local observables in quantum many-body spin-1/2 systems on one-, two-, and three-dimensional hypercubic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-09 Oleg Lychkovskiy , Viacheslav Khrushchev , Ilya Shirokov

Hybrid Tensor Networks (hTN) offer a promising solution for encoding variational quantum states beyond the capabilities of efficient classical methods or noisy quantum computers alone. However, their practical usefulness and many…

In a recent series of scanning probe experiments, it became possible to visualize local electron flow in a two-dimensional electron gas. In this paper, a Green's function technique is presented that enables efficient calculation of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Metalidis , P. Bruno

We discuss the general transport properties of superconducting quantum point contacts. We show how these properties can be obtained from a microscopic model using nonequilibrium Green function techniques. For the case of a one-channel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Martin-Rodero , A. Levy Yeyati , J. C. Cuevas

Transport properties of single- and two-site mesoscopic quantum Hall (QH) circuits at high transparencies can be described in terms of the lowest-order backscattering processes, enabling a mapping to the boundary sine-Gordon model. We show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-10 D. B. Karki

III-V tunneling field-effect transistors (TFETs) offer great potentials in future low-power electronics application due to their steep subthreshold slope and large "on" current. Their 3D quantum transport study using non-equilibrium Green's…

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