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We study a Cooper-pair transistor realized by two Josephson weak links that enclose a superconducting island in an InSb-Al hybrid nanowire. When the nanowire is subject to a magnetic field, isolated subgap levels arise in the…

Controlled generation and detection of quantum entanglement between spatially separated particles constitute an essential prerequisite both for testing the foundations of quantum mechanics and for realizing future quantum technologies.…

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We theoretically study the spin-resolved subgap transport properties of a Cooper pair splitter based on a triple quantum dot attached to superconducting and ferromagnetic leads. Using the Keldysh Green's function formalism, we analyze the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-30 K. Bocian , W. Rudzinski , I. Weymann

Charge is transported through superconducting SSS single-electron transistors at finite bias voltages by a combination of coherent Cooper-pair tunneling and quasiparticle tunneling. At low transport voltages the effect of an ``odd''…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Jens Siewert , Gerd Schön

The quantum entanglement between two qubits is crucial for applications in the quantum communication. After the entanglement of photons was experimentally realized, much effort has been taken to exploit the entangled electrons in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-13 Ying-Tao Zhang , Xinzhou Deng , Qing-Feng Sun , Zhenhua Qiao

Thermoelectric effect is exploited to optimize the Cooper pair splitting efficiency in a Y-shaped junction, which consists of two normal leads coupled to an $s$-wave superconductor via double noninteracting quantum dots. Here, utilizing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-25 Zhan Cao , Tie-Feng Fang , Lin Li , Hong-Gang Luo

New generation of Cooper pair splitters defined on hybrid nanostructures are devices with high tunable coupling parameters. Transport measurements through these devices revealed clear signatures of interference effects and motivated us to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-01 Fernando Domínguez , Alfredo Levy Yeyati

The superconducting diode is an emergent device that juggles between the Cooper-paired state and the resistive state with unpaired quasiparticles. Here, we report a quantum version of the superconducting diode, which operates solely between…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-09-30 Heng Wang , Yuying Zhu , Zhonghua Bai , Zhaozheng Lyu , Jiangang Yang , Lin Zhao , X. J. Zhou , Genda Gu , Qi-Kun Xue , Ding Zhang

In this paper, we demonstrate that the hybrid normal-superconducting-normal (NSN) structure has potential for a multifunctional thermal device which could serve for heat flux control and cooling of microstructures. By adopting the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-25 N. S. Kirsanov , Z. B. Tan , D. S. Golubev , P. J. Hakonen , G. B. Lesovik

We investigate the effect of Cooper pair injection in shifting biexciton energy level of low-symmetry (C2v) quantum dots (QDs) exhibiting nontrivial fine structure splitting. Coupling QDs to the superconducting coherent state forms extra…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-10 Milad Khoshnegar , A. Hamed Majedi

We realize a superconductor-coupled quantum dot (QD) in an InSb nanosheet, a 2D platform promising for studies of topological superconductivity. The device consists of a superconductor-QD-superconductor junction, where a bottom bilayer gate…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-10 Xingjun Wu , Ji-Yin Wang , Haitian Su , Han Gao , Shili Yan , Dong Pan , Jianhua Zhao , Po Zhang , H. Q. Xu

Quantum dots inserted in semiconducting nanowires are a promising platform for the fabrication of single photon devices. However, it is difficult to fully comprehend the electro-optical behaviour of such quantum objects without correlated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Maria Spies , Akhil Ajay , Eva Monroy , Bruno Gayral , M. den Hertog

We present a theoretical and experimental study of photonic and electronic transport properties of a voltage biased InAs semiconductor double quantum dot (DQD) that is dipole-coupled to a superconducting transmission line resonator. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Manas Kulkarni , Ovidiu Cotlet , Hakan E. Türeci

The formation of Cooper pairs, a bound state of two electrons of opposite spin and momenta by exchange of a phonon [1], is a defining feature of conventional superconductivity. In the cuprate high temperature superconductors, even though it…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-04-15 Francisco Restrepo , Utpal Chatterjee , Genda Gu , Hao Xu , Dirk K. Morr , Juan Carlos Campuzano

Exact analytical formulas are derived, by means of Keldysh Green functions, for currents and current correlation functions in a Cooper pair splitter modelled on a double quantum dot system coherently coupled to a superconductor and two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-22 Bogdan R. Bułka

We report an experimental study of Cooper pair splitting in an encapsulated graphene based multiterminal junction in the ballistic transport regime. Our device consists of two transverse junctions, namely the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-14 P. Pandey , R. Danneau , D. Beckmann

Electron waiting times are an important concept in the analysis of quantum transport in nano-scale conductors. Here we show that the statistics of electron waiting times can be used to characterize Cooper pair splitters that create…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-13 Nicklas Walldorf , Ciprian Padurariu , Antti-Pekka Jauho , Christian Flindt

We report results on superconducting tunneling spectroscopy of a carbon nanotube quantum dot. Using a three-probe technique that includes a superconducting tunnel probe, we map out changes in conductance due to band structure, excited…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Travis Dirks , Yung-Fu Chen , Norman O. Birge , Nadya Mason

Introducing new components and functionalities into quantum devices is critical in advancing state-of-the-art hardware. Here, we propose superconducting diodes (SDs) as a coherent nonreciprocal element in circuit quantum electrodynamics…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Nicolas Dirnegger , Prineha Narang , Arpit Arora

We propose a simple phenomenological theory for quantum tunneling of Cooper pairs based on their boson like nature. Thus it applies in the absence of quasiparticle excitations (fermions), and should be suitable for boson like particles at…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-09-15 Edgar J. Patiño , Daniel Lozano-Gómez