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We investigate a non-Hermitian Aharonov-Bohm (AB) ring system with a quantum dot (QD) embedded in each of its two arms. The energy levels of the QDs are complex in order to take into account the physical gain or loss of the ring system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-14 Qi-Bo Zeng , Shu Chen , Rong Lü

We show that transport and thermodynamic properties of \emph{singly-connected} disordered conductors exhibit quantum Aharonov - Bohm oscillations with the total magnetic flux through the system. The oscillations are associated with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-05 I. L. Aleiner , A. V. Andreev , V. Vinokur

We study nonlinear electronic transport symmetries in Aharonov-Bohm interferometers subjected to inelastic scattering effects and show that odd (even) conductance terms are even (odd) in the magnetic field when the junction is (left-right)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Salil Bedkihal , Malay Bandyopadhyay , Dvira Segal

In a standard interferometry experiment, one measures the phase difference between two paths by recombining the two wave packets on a beam-splitter. However, it has been recently recognized that the phase can also be estimated via local…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-01 Sebastian Horvat , Philippe Allard Guerin , Luca Apadula , Flavio Del Santo

We derive the quantum rate equations for an Aharonov-Bohm interferometer with two vertically coupled quantum dots embedded in each of two arms by means of the nonequilibrium Green's function in the sequential tunneling regime. Basing on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Bing Dong , Ivana Djuric , H. L. Cui , X. L. Lei

In this paper, we investigate transient quantum transport in a nanoscale Aharonov-Bohm (AB) interferometer consisting of a laterally coupled double quantum dot (DQD) coupled to the source and drain electrodes. The transient linear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-07 Pei-Yun Yang , Wei-Min Zhang

The Aharonov-Bohm effect including spin-noncommutative effects is considered. At linear order in $\theta$, the magnetic field is gauge invariant although spatially strongly anisotropic. Despite this anisotropy, the Schr\"odinger-Pauli…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-08-12 A. Das , H. Falomir , J. Gamboa , F. Mendez , M. Nieto

The time-dependent transport through a nano-scale device, consisting of a single spin-degenerate orbital with on-site Coulomb interaction, coupled to two leads, is investigated. Various gate and bias voltage time-dependences are considered.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-30 V. Vovchenko , D. Anchishkin , J. Azema , P. Lombardo , R. Hayn , A. -M. Daré

In recent years, interferometry experiments in fractional quantum Hall devices have reported signatures of a fractional braiding phase for quasiparticles. It was noted, however, that the braiding phase alone does not uniquely determine the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Felix Puster , Matthias Thamm , Bernd Rosenow

By propagating the many-body Schr\"odinger equation, we determine the exact time-dependent Kohn-Sham potential for a system of strongly correlated electrons which undergo field-induced tunneling. Numerous features are entirely absent from…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-15 Matthew J. P. Hodgson , James D. Ramsden , Jacob B. J. Chapman , Piers Lillystone , Rex W Godby

A quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) insulator is characterized by quantized Hall and vanishing longitudinal resistances at zero magnetic field that are protected against local perturbations and independent of sample details. This insensitivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-28 G. M. Ferguson , Run Xiao , Anthony R. Richardella , David Low , Nitin Samarth , Katja C. Nowack

We theoretically study the single electron transfer through two-terminal quantum ring capacitively coupled to charged dot placed in its center. For this purpose we solve time-dependent Schrodinger equation for fully correlated two-particle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 T. Chwiej , K. Kutorasinski

We study quantum Hall interferometers in which the interference loop encircles a quantum anti-dot. We base our study on thermodynamic considerations, which we believe reflect the essential aspects of interference transport phenomena. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-20 Sarah Levy Schreier , Ady Stern , Bernd Rosenow , Bertrand. I. Halperin

The thermoelectric transport through a ring threaded by an Aharonov-Bohm flux, with a molecular bridge on one of its arms, is analyzed. The transport electrons also interact with the vibrational excitations of that molecule. This…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 O. Entin-Wohlman , A. Aharony

In the present study, we investigate the full counting statistics in a two-terminal Aharonov-Bohm interferometer embedded with an interacting quantum dot. We introduce a novel saddle-point solution for a cumulant-generating function, which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-31 Yasuhiro Utsumi , Keiji Saito

We have developed a method based on the embedded Kadanoff-Baym equations to study the time evolution of open and inhomogeneous systems. The equation of motion for the Green's function on the Keldysh contour is solved using different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-28 Petri Myöhänen , Adrian Stan , Gianluca Stefanucci , Robert van Leeuwen

We discuss two possible covariant generalizations of the Aharonov-Bohm effect - one expression in terms of the space-time line integral of the four-vector potential and the other expression in terms of the space-time "area" integral of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-27 Douglas Singleton , Elias C. Vagenas

New experiments are presented on the transmission of electron waves through a 2DEG (2 dimensional electron gas) ring with a gate on top of one of the branches. Magnetoconductance oscillations are observed, and the phase of the Aharanov-Bohm…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 G. Cernicchiaro , T. Martin , K. Hasselbach , D. Mailly , A. Benoit

We demonstrate the transport of interface states in the one-dimensional ferromagnetic Heisenberg model by a time dependent magnetic field. Our analysis is based on the standard Adiabatic Theorem. This is supplemented by a numerical analysis…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-10-30 Tom Michoel , Bruno Nachtergaele , Wolfgang Spitzer

Whether the time-dependent Aharonov-Bohm (AB) effect even exists or not has been the subject of long-standing debate. There are two factors complicating the problem. First, in the closed spacetime line integral of the vector potential that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-12 Masashi Wakamatsu