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Coherent electron transfer from a localized state trapped in a quantum dot into a ballistic conductor, taking place in on-demand electron sources, in general may result in excitation of particle-hole pairs. We consider a simple model for…

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Using a laterally-fabricated quantum-dot (QD) spin-valve device, we experimentally study the Kondo effect in the electron transport through a semiconductor QD with an odd number of electrons (N). In a parallel magnetic configuration of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 K. Hamaya , M. Kitabatake , K. Shibata , M. Jung , M. Kawamura , K. Hirakawa , T. Machida , T. Taniyama , S. Ishida , Y. Arakawa

We calculate the conductance through a single quantum dot coupled to metallic leads, modeled by the spin 1/2 Anderson model. We adopt the finite-U extension of the noncrossing approximation method. Our results are in good agreement with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Gerace , E. Pavarini , L. C. Andreani

We, basing on the quantum critical point (QCP)($p = 0.19 $), propose a phenomenological description on high-$T_c$ superconductivity in the cuprate superconductors, and suggest it divides the whole doping region into two parts: the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-08-23 Jian-Feng Cheng

We report on the observation of spontaneous bursts of coherent radiation from a quantum-degenerate gas of nonequilibrium electron-hole pairs in semiconductor quantum wells. Unlike typical spontaneous emission from semiconductors, which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-17 J. -H. Kim , G. T. Noe , S. A. McGill , Y. Wang , A. K. Wojcik , A. A. Belyanin , J. Kono

Nonequilibrium electronic transport through a quantum dot coupled to ferromagnetic leads (electrodes) is studied theoretically by the nonequilibrium Green function technique. The system is described by the Anderson model with arbitrary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. Swirkowicz , M. Wilczynski , J. Barnas

We propose a spin-selective coherent electron transfer in a silicon-quantum-dot array. Oscillating magnetic fields and temporally controlled gate voltages are utilised to separate the electron wave function into different quantum dots…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-24 Shumpei Masuda , Kuan Yen Tan , Mikio Nakahara

The dynamical behavior of a coupled cavity array is investigated when each cavity contains a three-level atom. For the uniform and staggered intercavity hopping, the whole system Hamiltonian can be analytically diagonalized in the subspace…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-02-28 Yu-Li Dong , Shi-Qun Zhu , Wen-Long You

We study the conductance of a quantum wire in the presence of weak electron-electron scattering. In a sufficiently long wire the scattering leads to full equilibration of the electron distribution function in the frame moving with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-19 J. Rech , T. Micklitz , K. A. Matveev

Quantum system abruptly driven from its stationary phase can reveal nontrivial dynamics upon approaching a new final state. We investigate here such dynamics for a correlated quantum dot sandwiched between the metallic and superconducting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-28 K. Wrześniewski , B. Baran , R. Taranko , T. Domański , I. Weymann

We study the production of spatially separated entangled electrons in ferromagnetic leads from Cooper pairs in a superconducting lead. We give a complete description of the elementary charge transfer processes, i) transfer of Cooper pairs…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-01-16 Jan Petter Morten , Daniel Huertas-Hernando , Wolfgang Belzig , Arne Brataas

Phonon-assisted electronic tunnelings through a vibrating quantum dot embedded between normal and superconducting leads are studied in the Kondo regime. In such a hybrid device, with the bias applied to the normal lead, we find a series of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-05 Zhan Cao , Tie-Feng Fang , Qing-Feng Sun , Hong-Gang Luo

In this paper, we investigate the electronic transport properties of a quantum dot (QD) connected to two ferromagnetic leads and one superconductor lead in the Kondo regime by means of the finite-$U$ slave boson mean field approach and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 C. Lee , Bing Dong , X. L. Lei

We present in this letter a theoretical analysis of the current-voltage (I-V) characteristics of a hybrid normal-superconducting device consisting of a quantum dot and two electrodes that can be either normal or superconducting. We show…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-05-23 Argo Nurbawono , Yuan Ping Feng , Erhai Zhao , Chun Zhang

An interacting one-dimensional electron system, the Luttinger liquid, is distinct from the "conventional" Fermi liquids formed by interacting electrons in two and three dimensions. Some of its most spectacular properties are revealed in the…

We study the coherent dynamics of one- and two-electron transport in a linear array of tunnel-coupled quantum dots. We find that this system exhibits a rich variety of coherent phenomena, ranging from electron wavepacket propagation and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. M. Nikolopoulos , D. Petrosyan , P. Lambropoulos

We theoretically investigate resonant tunneling through a linear array of quantum dots with subsequent tunnel coupling. We consider two limiting cases: (i) strong Coulomb blockade, where only one extra electron can be present in the array…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. R. Wegewijs , Yu. V. Nazarov

An existence of predominant symmetrical spin configuration (spin polarised phase) and "diluted" density of states (pseudo-gap) in a layer under the Fermi level in a quantum wire is predicted. The condition of cross-over from non-polarised…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 V. V'yurkov , A. Vetrov

We investigate real-time dynamics of spin-polarized current in a quantum dot coupled to ferromagnetic leads in both parallel and antiparallel alignments. While an external bias voltage is taken constant in time, a gate terminal,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-12-22 Fabricio M. Souza , Thiago L. Carrara , E. Vernek

We investigate gradual development of the quasiparticle states in two quantum dots attached to opposite sides of the topological superconducting nanowire, hosting the boundary modes. Specifically, we explore the non-equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 R. Taranko , K. Wrześniewski , I. Weymann , T. Domański