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Periodic driving can create topological phases of matter absent in static systems. In terms of the displacement of the position expectation value of a time-evolving wavepacket in a closed system, a type of adiabatic dynamics in periodically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Hailong Wang , Longwen Zhou , Jiangbin Gong

Optical dual-pulse pumping actively creates quantum-mechanical superposition of the electronic and phononic states in a bulk solid. We here made transient reflectivity measurements in an n-GaAs using a pair of relative-phase-locked…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 Kazutaka G. Nakamura , Kensuke Yokota , Yuki Okuda , Rintaro Kase , Takashi Kitashima , Yu Mishima , Yutaka Shikano , Yosuke Kayanuma

We analyze the charge and spin pumping in an interacting dot within the almost adiabatic limit. By using a non-equilibrium Green's function technique within the time-dependent slave boson approximation, we analyze the pumped current in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-06 F. Romeo , R. Citro

We demonstrate gate-tunable resonant tunneling and negative differential resistance between two rotationally aligned bilayer graphene sheets separated by bilayer WSe2. We observe large interlayer current densities of 2 uA/um2 and 2.5…

We study the pumping effects, in both the adiabatic and nonadiabatic regimes, of a pair of \QTR{it}{finite} finger-gate array (FGA) on a narrow channel. Connection between the pumping characteristics and associated mechanisms is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. W. Chung , C. S. Tang , C. S. Chu , C. Y. Chang

Materials with flat electronic bands often exhibit exotic quantum phenomena owing to strong correlations. Remarkably, an isolated low-energy flat band can be induced in bilayer graphene by simply rotating the layers to 1.1$^{\circ}$,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-29 Matthew Yankowitz , Shaowen Chen , Hryhoriy Polshyn , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , David Graf , Andrea F. Young , Cory R. Dean

We explore the effect of noise on the ballistic graphene-based small Josephson junctions in the framework of the resistively and capacitively shunted model. We use the non-sinusoidal current-phase relation specific for graphene layers…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-07 Claudio Guarcello , Davide Valenti , Bernardo Spagnolo , Vincenzo Pierro , Giovanni Filatrella

We demonstrate non-adiabatic charge pumping utilizing a sequence of coherent oscillations between a superconducting island and two reservoirs. Our method, based on pulsed quantum state manipulations, allows to speedup charge pumping to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 F. Hoehne , Yu. A. Pashkin , O. V. Astafiev , M. Möttönen , J. P. Pekola , J. S. Tsai

In this work we study by numerical methods the phase dynamics in ballistic graphene-based short Josephson junctions. The supercurrent through a graphene junction shows a non-sinusoidal phase-dependence, unlike a conventional junction ruled…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-12-09 Claudio Guarcello , Davide Valenti , Bernardo Spagnolo

The high tunability of the density of states of graphene makes it an ideal probe of quantum transport in different regimes. In particular, the supercurrent that can flow through a non-superconducting (N) material connected to two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-07 Chuan Li , S. Guéron , A. Chepelianskii , H. Bouchiat

We introduce a model for a flux-assisted Cooper-pair pump, the sluice, which is used to study geometric charge transport. Our model allows for a nonvanishing loop inductance going beyond the usual treatment with an exact phase bias. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-21 J. Salmilehto , M. Möttönen

Cooper pair pumping is a coherent process. We derive a general expression for the adiabatic pumped charge in superconducting nanocircuits in the presence of level degeneracy and relate it to non-Abelian holonomies of Wilczek and Zee. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Valentina Brosco , Rosario Fazio , F. W. J. Hekking , Alain Joye

The charge transported when a quantum pump is adiabatically driven by time-dependent external forces in presence of dissipation is given by the line integral of a pumping field $\mathbf{F}$. We give a general expression of $\mathbf{F}$ in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-09-29 Juzar Thingna , Peter Hänggi , Rosario Fazio , Michele Campisi

We propose a quantum simulator based on driven superconducting qubits where the interactions are generated parametrically by a polychromatic magnetic flux modulation of a tunable bus element. Using a time-dependent Schrieffer-Wolff…

We consider quantum pumping of Dirac fermions in a monolayer of graphene in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field in the central pumping region. The two external pump parameters are electrical voltages applied to the graphene sheet…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-11 Rakesh P. Tiwari , M. Blaauboer

We consider a model NISIN system with two junctions in series, where N is a normal metal, S is a superconductor and I is an insulator. We assume that the resistance of the first junction is high, while the resistance of the second one is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-04-13 D. S. Golubev , A. S. Vasenko

The impact of junction transparency in driving phase-coherent charge transfer across diffusive semiconductor-superconductor junctions is demonstrated. We present conductivity data for a set of Nb-InAs junctions differing only in interface…

The fabrication of single atom transistors paved the way for electronics based on single dopants. Recently the spectrum of a single dopant was measured electrically by coupling two such devices. The next step towards promising…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 B. Roche , R. -P. Riwar , B. Voisin , E. Dupont-Ferrier , R. Wacquez , M. Vinet , M. Sanquer , J. Splettstoesser , X. Jehl

The compound semiconductor gallium arsenide (GaAs) provides an ultra-clean platform for storing and manipulating quantum information, encoded in the charge or spin states of electrons confined in nanostructures. The absence of inversion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-24 J. I. Colless , X. G. Croot , T. M. Stace , A. C. Doherty , S. D. Barrett , H. Lu , A. C. Gossard , D. J. Reilly

Quantum pumping in graphene has been predicted in recent years. Till date there have been no experiments indicating a graphene based quantum pump. This is not uncommon as in case of other non-Dirac behavior showing materials it has not yet…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-30 Colin Benjamin