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We analyze the behavior of the superconducting-fluctuations contribution to diamagnetism and conductivity in a model system having current-current interactions. We show that in proximity to a Mott-insulating phase one recovers an overall…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-01-10 L. Fanfarillo , L. Benfatto , C. Castellani

We derive fluctuation-dissipation relations for a tunnel junction driven by a high impedance microwave resonator, displaying strong quantum fluctuations. We find that the fluctuation-dissipation relations derived for classical forces hold,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-31 O. Parlavecchio , C. Altimiras , J. -R. Souquet , P. Simon , I. Safi , P. Joyez , D. Vion , P. Roche , D. Esteve , F. Portier

We calculate the third cumulant of current in a chaotic cavity with contacts of arbitrary transparency as a function of frequency. Its frequency dependence drastically differs from that of the conventional noise. In addition to a dispersion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 K. E. Nagaev , S. Pilgram , M. Buttiker

We report measurements of the cross-correlation between current noise fluctuations in two capacitively coupled quantum dots in the Coulomb blockade regime. The sign of the cross-spectral density is found to be tunable by gate voltage and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 D. T. McClure , L. DiCarlo , Y. Zhang , H. -A. Engel , C. M. Marcus , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

Current fluctuations can provide additional insight into quantum transport in mesoscopic systems. The present work is carried out for the fluctuation properties of transport through a pair of coupled quantum dots which are connected with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-02 JunYan Luo , Xin-Qi Li , YiJing Yan

We analyze the transport properties of a semiconductor based bilayer system under non-equilibrium conditions with special emphasis on the charge transfer statistics in the regime dominated by the exciton transport. We consider two different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-06 H. Soller , A. Komnik

Quantum mechanics can strongly influence the noise properties of mesoscopic devices. To probe this effect we have measured the current fluctuations at high-frequency (5-90 GHz) using a superconductor-insulator-superconductor tunnel junction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Deblock , E. Onac , L. Gurevich , L. P. Kouwenhoven

We examine the statistics of current fluctuations in a junction with a quantum dot described by Kondo Hamiltonian. With the help of modified Keldish technique we calculate the third current cumulant. As a function of ratio $v=eV/T_{K}$ the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Golub

Current fluctuations in a dissipative two-state system have been studied using a novel quantum dynamics simulation method. After a transformation of the path integrals, the tunneling dynamics is computed by deterministic integration over…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Stockburger , C. H. Mak

Current fluctuations are a powerful tool to unravel the underlying physics of the observed transport process. This work discusses some general properties of the third and the fourth current cumulant (skewness and kurtosis) related to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-23 Krzysztof Ptaszynski

We predict the existence of an anomalous crossover between thermal and shot noise in macroscopic diffusive conductors. We first show that, besides thermal noise, these systems may also exhibit shot noise due to fluctuations of the total…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Gomila , L. Reggiani

We have analyzed Coulomb drag between currents of interacting electrons in two parallel one-dimensional conductors of finite length $L$ attached to external reservoirs. For strong coupling, the relative fluctuations of electron density in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Vadim Ponomarenko , Dmitri Averin

We consider high order current cumulants in disordered systems out of equilibrium. They are interesting and reveal information which is not easily exposed by the traditional shot noise. Despite the fact that the dynamics of the electrons is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. B. Gutman , Yuval Gefen , A. D. Mirlin

We demonstrate the validity of the current fluctuation theorem for a double quantum dot surrounded by four terminals within the Born-, Markov- and secular approximations beyond the Coulomb-blockade regime. The electronic tunneling to two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-11 Thilo Krause , Gernot Schaller , Tobias Brandes

The charge fluctuations of two nearby mesoscopic conductors coupled only via the long range Coulomb force are discussed and used to find the dephasing rate which one conductor exerts on the other. The discussion is based on a formulation of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Markus Buttiker

We analyze the current-voltage characteristic of a quantum conduction channel coupled to an electromagnetic environment of arbitrary frequency-dependent impedance. In the weak blockade regime the correction to the ohmic behavior is directly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-15 A. Levy Yeyati , A. Martin-Rodero , D. Esteve , C. Urbina

We study out-of-equilibrium transport in disordered superconductors close to the superconducting transition. We consider a thin film connected by resistive tunnel interfaces to thermal reservoirs having different chemical potentials and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-10-21 Aleksandra Petković , Valerii M. Vinokur

In the presence of shot noise the charge on a mesoscopic conductor fluctuates. We are interested in the charge fluctuations which arise if the conductor is in the proximity of a gate to which it is coupled by long range Coulomb forces only.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Markus Buttiker

We analyze electron transport through relatively short coherent conductors in the presence of Coulomb interaction. We evaluate the current-voltage characteristics of such conductors taking into account the effect of an external environment.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. D. Zaikin , D. S. Golubev

Current fluctuations generated by tunnel junctions are known to be non-Gaussian. However, this property is lost when fluctuations are measured at high frequency and limited bandwidth. We show that the quadratures of the electric field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-08 Pierre Février , Christian Lupien , Bertrand Reulet