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A quantum dot molecule doped with a single electron in the presence of diagonal and off-diagonal carrier-phonon couplings is studied by means of a non-perturbative quantum kinetic theory. The interaction with acoustic phonons by deformation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-11-15 A. Grodecka-Grad , J. Förstner

We study phonon-assisted electron tunneling in semiconductor quantum dot molecules. In particular, singlet-singlet relaxation in a two-electron doped structure is considered. The influence of Coulomb interaction is discussed via comparison…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-27 A. Grodecka , P. Machnikowski , J. Förstner

A new microscopic approach to the optical transitions in quantum dots and quantum dot molecules, which accounts for both diagonal and non-diagonal exciton-phonon interaction, is developed. The cumulant expansion of the linear polarization…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 E. A. Muljarov , T. Takagahara , R. Zimmermann

Phonon-assisted singlet-singlet relaxation in semiconductor quantum dot molecules is studied theoretically. Laterally coupled quantum dot structures doped with two electrons are considered. We take into account interaction with acoustic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-27 A. Grodecka , P. Machnikowski , J. Förstner

We investigate theoretically acoustic phonon induced decoherence in quantum dots. We calculate the dephasing of fundamental (interband or intraband) optical transitions due to real and virtual transitions with higher energy levels. Up to…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 Thomas Grange

We study theoretically phonon-assisted relaxation and tunnelling in a system composed of a quantum dot which is coupled to a quantum well. Within the kp method combined with the L\"owdin elimination, we calculate the electron states. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-11 Adam Mielnik-Pyszczorski , Krzysztof Gawarecki , Paweł Machnikowski

We study theoretically phonon-assisted relaxation processes in a system consisting of one or two electrons confined in two vertically stacked self-assembled quantum dots. The calculation is based on a k.p approximation for single particle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-14 Krzysztof Gawarecki , Michał Pochwała , Anna Grodecka-Grad , Paweł Machnikowski

We present a theoretical analysis of the phonon-assisted relaxation in a system composed of two self-assembled vertically stacked quantum dots. We construct realistic model, which takes into account the geometry and strain distribution in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-16 Krzysztof Gawarecki , Paweł Machnikowski

We report on electron transport through an artificial molecule formed by two tunnel coupled quantum dots, which are laterally confined in a two-dimensional electron system of an Al$_x$Ga$_{1-x}$As/GaAs heterostructure. Coherent molecular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Qin , A. W. Holleitner , K. Eberl , R. H. Blick

A rate equation formalism is used to determine the effect of electron-phonon coupling on the conductance of a molecule. Interplay between the phonon-induced renormalization of the density of states on the quantum dot and the phonon-induced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Mitra , I. Aleiner , A. J. Millis

We present a theory that efficiently describes the quantum dynamics of an electronic excitation that is coupled to a continuous, highly structured phonon environment. Based on a stochastic approach to non-Markovian open quantum systems, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-05 Jan Roden , Alexander Eisfeld , Wolfgang Wolff , Walter T. Strunz

We investigate the influence of the electron-phonon interaction on the decay dynamics of a quantum dot coupled to an optical microcavity. We show that the electron-phonon interaction has important consequences on the dynamics, especially…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-17 P. Kaer , T. R. Nielsen , P. Lodahl , A. -P. Jauho , J. Mork

Transport through coupled quantum dots in a phonon bath is studied using the recently developed real-time renormalization-group method. Thereby, the problem can be treated beyond perturbation theory regarding the complete interaction. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Markus Keil , Herbert Schoeller

In this paper, we investigate the quantum transport of a double quantum dot coupled with a nanomechanical resonator at arbitrary strong electron-phonon coupling regimes. We employ the generalized quantum master equation to study full…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-22 Chen Wang , Jie Ren , Baowen Li , Qing-Hu Chen

We study theoretically phonon-assisted relaxation and inelastic tunneling of holes in a double quantum dot. We derive hole states and relaxation rates from kp Hamiltonians and show that there is a finite distance between the dots where…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-07 Krzysztof Gawarecki , Paweł Machnikowski

We study a two-level quantum dot embedded in a phonon bath and irradiated by a time-dependent ac field and develope a method that allows us to extract simultaneously the full counting statistics of the electronic tunneling and relaxation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Rafael Sánchez , Gloria Platero , Tobias Brandes

A microscopic theory of optical transitions in quantum dots with carrier-phonon interaction is developed. Virtual transitions into higher confined states with acoustic phonon assistance add a quadratic phonon coupling to the standard linear…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 E. A. Muljarov , R. Zimmermann

Phonon-related decoherence effects in a quantum double-well two-level subsystem coupled to a solid are studied theoretically by the example of deformation phonons. Expressions for the reduced density matrix at T=0 are derived beyond the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 L. A. Openov

The influence of electron-phonon interaction on the transmission phase shift of an electron passing through a quantum dot is investigated by using the scattering theory. The transmission phase versus the intra-dot level shows a serial of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Juntao Song , Qing-feng Sun , Hua Jiang , X. C. Xie

We analyzed time evolution of the localized charge in the system of two interacting single level quantum dots (QDs) coupled with the continuous spectrum states in the presence of electron-phonon interaction. We demonstrated that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-28 V. N. Mantsevich , N. S. Maslova , P. I. Arseyev
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