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We study numerically self-trapped (polaron) states of quasiparticles (electrons, holes or excitons) in a deformable nanotube formed by a hexagonal lattice, wrapped into a cylinder (carbon- and boron nitride-type nanotube structures). We…

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We report a strictly non-exponential spontaneous decay dynamics of an excited two-level atom placed inside or at different distances outside a carbon nanotube (CN). This is the result of strong non-Markovian memory effects arising from the…

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The electron spin is a promising qubit candidate for quantum computation and quantum information. Here we propose and analyze a mechanically-induced single electron spin resonance, which amounts to a rotation of the spin about the $x$-axis…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Heng Wang , Guido Burkard

We study the quantum dynamics of ballistic electrons in rotating carbon nanotubes in the presence of a uniform magnetic field. When the field is parallel to the nanotube axis, the rotation-induced electric field brings about the spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-11 Márcio M. Cunha , Jonas R. F. Lima , Fernando Moraes , Sébastien Fumeron , Bertrand Berche

The quantum state of the emitted light from the cascade recombination of a biexciton in a quantum dot is theoretically investigated including exciton fine structure splitting (FSS) and electron-nuclear spin hyperfine interactions. In an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-13 Erik Welander , Julia Hildmann , Guido Burkard

An ambipolar $n$-$p$ double quantum dot defined by potential variation along a semiconducting carbon-nanotube is considered. We focus on the (1e,1h) charge configuration with a single excess electron in the conduction band state confined in…

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By measuring electron tunneling between a ferromagnet and individual energy levels in an aluminum quantum dot, we show how spin-resolved quantum states can be used as filters to determine spin-dependent tunneling rates. We also observe…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mandar M. Deshmukh , D. C. Ralph

We analytically solve the {\it Non-Markovian} single electron spin dynamics due to hyperfine interaction with surrounding nuclei in a quantum dot. We use the equation-of-motion method assisted with a large field expansion, and find that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Changxue Deng , Xuedong Hu

We consider the relaxation of a spin qubit in a quantum dot propagating as a whole in a one-dimensional semiconductor with hyperfine coupling. We show that this motion leads to qualitatively new features in this process compared to static…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 C. Echeverria-Arrondo , E. Ya. Sherman

We use the Hubbard Hamiltonian $H$ on the honeycomb lattice to represent the valence bands of carbon single-wall $(N,N)$ nanotubes. A detailed symmetry analysis shows that the model allows W=0 pairs which we define as two-body singlet…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Enrico Perfetto , Gianluca Stefanucci , Michele Cini

We theoretically study the interplay of spin-orbit and hyperfine interactions in dynamical nuclear polarization in two-electron semiconductor double quantum dots near the singlet $(S)$ - triplet $(T_+)$ anticrossing. The goal of the scheme…

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A quantum dot formed in a suspended carbon nanotube exposed to an external magnetic field is predicted to act as a thermoelectric unipolar spin battery which generates pure spin current. The built-in spin flip mechanism is a consequence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-20 Zhan Cao , Tie-Feng Fang , Wan-Xiu He , Hong-Gang Luo

The possibility of a novel type of semiconductor quantum dots obtained by spatially modulating the spin-orbit coupling intensity in III-V heterostructures is discussed. Using the effective mass model we predict confined one-electron states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Valin-Rodriguez , A. Puente , L. Serra

We report microwave-driven photon-assisted tunneling in a suspended carbon nanotube double quantum dot. From the resonant linewidth at a temperature of 13 mK, the charge dephasing time is determined to be 280 +- 30 ps. The linewidth is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-04 Aquila Mavalankar , Tian Pei , Erik M. Gauger , Jamie H. Warner , G. Andrew D. Briggs , Edward A. Laird

Unexpected fluctuating charge field near a semiconductor quantum dot has severely limited the coherence time of the localized spin qubit. It is the interplay between the spin-orbit coupling and the asymmetrical confining potential in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-29 Rui Li

Manipulation of the spin-states of a quantum dot by purely electrical means is a highly desirable property of fundamental importance for the development of spintronic devices such as spin-filters, spin-transistors and single-spin memory as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-10-20 J. R. Hauptmann , J. Paaske , P. E. Lindelof

We predict a spin pure dephasing channel in electron relaxation between states with unequal Zeeman splittings, exemplified by a spin-preserving electron tunneling between quantum dots in a magnetic field. The dephasing is caused by a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-07 Michał Gawełczyk , Mateusz Krzykowski , Krzysztof Gawarecki , Paweł Machnikowski

A pair of coupled dots with one electron in each dot can provide improvements in spin coherence, particularly at an electrical bias called the sweet spot, but few measurements have been performed on self-assembled dots in this regime. Here,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-17 Kha X. Tran , Allan S. Bracker , Michael K. Yates , Joel Q. Grim , Samuel G. Carter

Kondo conduction has been observed in a quantum dot with an even number of electrons at the Triplet-Singlet degeneracy point produced by applying a small magnetic field $B$ orthogonal to the dot plane. At a much larger field $ B \sim B_*$,…

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