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In this work, the classical and the quantum capacitances are calculated for a Fabry-P\'{e}rot interferometer operating in the integer quantized Hall regime. We first consider a rotationally symmetric electrostatic confinement potential and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 O. Kilicoglu , D. Eksi , A. Siddiki

We present a microscopic picture of quantum transport in the Aharonov-Bohm (AB) interferometer taking into account electron interaction within the Hartree and the spin density functional theory approximations. We discuss the structure of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Ihnatsenka , I. V. Zozoulenko

We analyse the conductance of the Aharonov-Bohm one-dimensional quantum ring touching a quantum wire. It is shown that in accordance with experimental data the period of the AB oscillations strongly depends on the chemical potential and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 I. A. Shelykh , N. G. Galkin , N. T. Bagraev

We present an analysis of the Aharonov-Bohm oscillations for a mesoscopic ring with a quantum dot inserted in one of its arms. It is shown that microreversibility demands that the phase of the Aharonov-Bohm oscillations changes {\it…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Levy Yeyati , M. Buttiker

We present an extension of the modular recursive Green's function method (MRGM) for ballistic quantum transport to include magnetic fields. Dividing the non-separable two-dimensional scattering problem into separable substructures allows us…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Rotter , B. Weingartner , N. Rohringer , J. Burgdörfer

We investigate magnetic deflection of currents that flow across the Aharonov-Bohm interferom- eters defined in graphene. We consider devices induced by closed n-p junctions in nanoribbons as well as etched quantum rings. The deflection…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-02 Alina Mrenca-Kolasinska , Bartlomiej Szafran

Electron transport through mesoscopic, one-dimensional rings with asymmetric injection into the arms of the ring is studied, in the presence of a Aharonov-Bohm flux, by means of an appropriate $\boldsymbol{S}$ matrix. This matrix is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-23 P. Vasilopoulos , O. Kálmán , F. M. Peeters , M. G. Benedict

Bonding and anti-bonding states of artificial molecules have been realized in experiments by directly coupling two quantum dots. Without a direct coupling between two nearby quantum dots, here we show that a continuous crossover, from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-06 Matisse Wei-Yuan Tu , Wei-Min Zhang , Franco Nori

We investigate experimentally transport through ring-shaped devices etched in graphene and observe clear Aharonov-Bohm conductance oscillations. The temperature dependence of the oscillation amplitude indicates that below 1 K the phase…

We study theoretically the optical properties of an exciton in a two-dimensional ring threaded by a magnetic flux. We model the quantum ring by a confining potential that can be continuously tuned from strictly one-dimensional to truly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-12-05 C. González-Santander , F. Domínguez-Adame , R. A. Römer

We study the spin-dependent transport of spin-1/2 electrons through an interferometer made of two elongated quantum dots or quantum nanowires, which are subject to both an Aharonov-Bohm flux and (Rashba and Dresselhaus) spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-17 Shlomi Matityahu , Amnon Aharony , Ora Entin-Wohlman , Seigo Tarucha

We present low-temperature magnetotransport measurements on graphene rings encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride. We investigate phase-coherent transport and show Aharonov-Bohm (AB) oscillations in quasi-ballistic graphene rings with hard…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-08 Jan Dauber , Martin Oellers , Florian Venn , Alexander Epping , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Fabian Hassler , Christoph Stampfer

Majorana zero modes are leading candidates for topological quantum computation due to non-local qubit encoding and non-abelian exchange statistics. Spatially separated Majorana modes are expected to allow phase-coherent single-electron…

Transient magnetotransport of two-dimensional electrons with partially-inverted distribution excited by an ultrashort optical pulse is studied theoretically. The time-dependent photoconductivity is calculated for GaAs-based quantum wells by…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 O. E. Raichev , F. T. Vasko

We numerically investigate the transport behavior of a quasi one-dimension (1D) square loop device containing the Rashba spin-orbital interaction in the presence of a magnetic flux. The conductance versus the magnetic field shows the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Zhenyue Zhu , Qing-feng Sun , Bin Chen , X. C. Xie

We have investigated the characteristics of the currents in a pump-driven fermionic Mach-Zehnder interferometer. The system is implemented in a conductor in the quantum Hall regime, with the two interferometer arms enclosing an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. -W. V. Chung , M. Moskalets , P. Samuelsson

Phase-coherent acoustoelectric transport is reported.Aharonov-Bohm oscillations in the acoustoelectric current with visibility exceeding 100% were observed in mesoscopic GaAs rings as a function of an external magnetic field at cryogenic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-06 E. Strambini , E. Ligarò , F. Beltram , H. Beere , C. A. Nicoll , D. A. Ritchie , V. Piazza

The impurity-related electron transport through a double quantum dot (QD) Aharonov-Bohm (AB) interferometer is theoretically studied, by considering impurities coupled to the QDs in the interferometer arms. When investigating the linear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-24 Wei-Jiang Gong , Xue-Feng Xie , Yu Han , Guo-Zhu Wei

We examine spin dependent transport in a quantum interferometer composed of magnetic atomic sites based on transfer matrix formalism. The interferometer, threaded by a magnetic flux $\phi$, is symmetrically attached to two semi-infinite…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-03-24 Moumita Dey , Santanu K. Maiti , S. N. Karmakar

We study the Coulomb interaction-induced Aharonov-Bohm (AB) oscillations in the linear response transport through a remote quantum dot which has no tunnel coupling but has Coulomb coupling with the quantum dot embedded in an AB…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-04 Toshihiro Kubo , Yasuhiro Tokura