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We put forward a first-principle NonEquilibrium Green's Function (NEGF) approach to calculate the transient photoabsorption spectrum of optically thin samples. The method can deal with pump fields of arbitrary strength, frequency and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-09-30 E. Perfetto , A. -M. Uimonen , R. van Leeuwen , G. Stefanucci

The Green's function coupled cluster (GFCC) method is a powerful many-body tool for computing the electronic structure of molecular and periodic systems, especially when electrons of the system are strongly correlated. However, for the GFCC…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-04-18 Bo Peng , Roel Van Beeumen , David B. Williams-Young , Karol Kowalski , Chao Yang

The cumulant expansion of the Green's function is a computationally efficient beyond-$GW$ approach renowned for its significant enhancement of satellite features in materials. In contrast to the ubiquitous $GW$ approximation of many-body…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Pierre-François Loos , Antoine Marie , Abdallah Ammar

We develop a formalism to calculate the quasi-particle energy within the GW many-body perturbation correction to the density functional theory (DFT). The occupied and virtual orbitals of the Kohn-Sham (KS) Hamiltonian are replaced by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Daniel Neuhauser , Yi Gao , Christopher Arntsen , Cyrus Karshenas , Eran Rabani , Roi Baer

Development of experimental techniques at nanoscale resulted in ability to perform spectroscopic measurements on single-molecule current carrying junctions. These experiments are natural meeting point for research fields of optical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-20 Haoran Sun , Upendra Harbola , Shaul Mukamel , Michael Galperin

We study the nonlinear elastic quantum electronic transport properties of nanoscopic devices using the Nonequilibrium Green's function (NEGF) method. The Green's function method allows us to expand the $I-V$ characteristics of a given…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-14 Alexis R. Hernández , Caio H. Lewenkopf

In this work we include electron-electron interaction beyond Hartree-Fock level in our non-equilibrium Green's function approach by a crude form of GW through the Single Plasmon Pole Approximation. This is achieved by treating all…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-02 David O. Winge , Martin Franckié , Claudio Verdozzi , Andreas Wacker , Mauro F. Pereira

This paper aims at introducing the formal foundations of the application of reduced density-matrix theory and Green's function theory to the analysis of molecular electronic transitions. For this sake, their mechanics, applied to specific…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-08-09 Thibaud Etienne

In principle, the Luttinger-Ward Green's function formalism allows one to compute simultaneously the total energy and the quasiparticle band structure of a many-body electronic system from first principles. We present approximate and exact…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-18 Sohrab Ismail-Beigi

In Green's function theory, the total energy of an interacting many-electron system can be expressed in a variational form using the Klein or Luttinger-Ward functionals. Green's function theory also naturally addresses the case where the…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-26 Andrea Ferretti , Tommaso Chiarotti , Nicola Marzari

We present the Composite Operator Method (COM) as a modern approach to the study of strongly correlated electronic systems, based on the equation of motion and Green's function method. COM uses propagators of composite operators as building…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-07-27 Ferdinando Mancini , Adolfo Avella

The electron density, its gradient, and the Kohn-Sham orbital kinetic energy density are the local ingredients of a meta-generalized gradient approximation (meta-GGA). We construct a meta-GGA density functional for the exchange-correlation…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-02-20 Jianmin Tao , John P. Perdew , Viktor N. Staroverov , Gustavo E. Scuseria

Inelastic effects in electron transport through nano-sized devices are addressed with a method based on nonequilibrium Green's functions (NEGF) and perturbation theory to infinite order in the electron-vibration coupling. We discuss the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Thomas Frederiksen , Mads Brandbyge , Nicolas Lorente , Antti-Pekka Jauho

The continuous scaling of metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) has led to device geometries where charged carriers are increasingly confined to ever smaller channel cross sections. This development is associated with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-26 Leonard Deuschle , Jiang Cao , Alexandros Nikolaos Ziogas , Anders Winka , Alexander Maeder , Nicolas Vetsch , Mathieu Luisier

This paper gives an introduction to the Keldysh formalism, with emphasis on its usefulness in time-dependent density functional theory. In the first part we introduce the Keldysh contour and the one-particle Green function defined on this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Robert van Leeuwen , Nils Erik Dahlen , Gianluca Stefanucci , Carl-Olof Almbladh , Ulf von Barth

We present an approach for GW calculations of quasiparticle energies with quasi-quadratic scaling by approximating high-energy contributions to the Green's function in its Lehmann representation with effective stochastic vectors. The method…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-12-07 Aaron R. Altman , Sudipta Kundu , Felipe H. da Jornada

The $GW$ approximation to many-body perturbation theory is a reliable tool for describing charged electronic excitations, and it has been successfully applied to a wide range of extended systems for several decades using a plane-wave basis.…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-10-23 Young-Moo Byun , Serdar Öğüt

In this paper, we propose a new Green's function embedding method called PEXSI-$\Sigma$ for describing complex systems within the Kohn-Sham density functional theory (KSDFT) framework, after revisiting the physics literature of Green's…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-10-20 Xiantao Li , Lin Lin , Jianfeng Lu

Quasiparticle (QP) excitations are extremely important for understanding and predicting charge transfer and transport in molecules, nanostructures and extended systems. Since density functional theory (DFT) within the Kohn-Sham (KS)…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-07-18 Vojtech Vlcek , Eran Rabani , Daniel Neuhauser , Roi Baer

The recent fabrication of graphene nanoribbon (GNR) field-effect transistors poses a challenge for first-principles modeling of carbon nanoelectronics due to many thousand atoms present in the device. The state of the art quantum transport…

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