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We present spin-resolved measurements of the local density of states in Si doped GaAs. Both spin components exhibit strong mesoscopic fluctuations. In the magnetic quantum limit, the main features of the spin-up and spin-down components of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 P. König , T. Schmidt , R. J. Haug

The presence of low-energy valley excitations in Si/SiGe heterostructures often causes spin qubits to fail. It is therefore important to develop robust protocols for characterizing the valley coupling. Here, we show that realistically sized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-08 Benjamin D. Woods , Merritt P. Losert , Nasir R. Elston , M. A. Eriksson , S. N. Coppersmith , Robert Joynt , Mark Friesen

We calculate the spin-dependent zero-bias conductance $G_{\sigma\sigma'}$ in armchair graphene nanoribbons with hydrogen adsorbates employing a DFT-based ab initio transport formalism including spin-orbit interaction. We find that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-07 Jan Wilhelm , Michael Walz , Ferdinand Evers

The choice of substrate orientation for semiconductor quantum dot circuits offers opportunities for tailoring spintronic properties such as g-factors for specific functionality. In this letter, we demonstrate the operation of a few-electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-20 T. Nakagawa , S. Lamoureux , T. Fujita , J. Ritzmann , A. Ludwig , A. D. Wieck , A. Oiwa , M. Korkusinski , A. Sachrajda , D. G. Austing , L. Gaudreau

Electron flow through a quantum point contact in presence of spin-orbit coupling is investigated theoretically in the context of the scanning gate microscopy (SGM) conductance mapping. Although in the absence of the floating gate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-09 M. P. Nowak , K. Kolasiński , B. Szafran

In situ control of spin-orbit coupling in coherent transport using a clean GaAs/AlGaAs 2DEG is realized, leading to a gate-tunable crossover from weak localization to antilocalization. The necessary theory of 2D magnetotransport in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. B. Miller , D. M. Zumbuhl , C. M. Marcus , Y. B. Lyanda-Geller , D. Goldhaber-Gordon , K. Campman , A. C. Gossard

For photon-spin conversion, the Ge hole system in a strained GeSi/Ge quantum well with a diamond structure has attracted significant attention because of the potential for a high-performance spin qubit and optical transitions ranging in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-05 K. Imakire , A. Oiwa , Y. Tokura

We address the photonic spin-orbit coupling known from nano-optics and plasmonics in the microwave regime. The spin $\mathbf{S}$ and momentum $\mathbf{q}$ of microwaves emitted by an excited magnetic particle are locked by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-13 Chengyuan Cai , Zubiao Zhang , Ji Zou , Gerrit E. W. Bauer , Tao Yu

Electron spins hold great promise for quantum computation due to their long coherence times. An approach to realize interactions between distant spin-qubits is to use photons as carriers of quantum information. We demonstrate strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-10 A. J. Landig , J. V. Koski , P. Scarlino , U. C. Mendes , A. Blais , C. Reichl , W. Wegscheider , A. Wallraff , K. Ensslin , T. Ihn

A comprehensive study of doped RVB states is performed. It reveals a fundamental connection between superconductivity and quantum spin fluctuations in underdoped cuprates : {\em Cooper pair hopping} strongly reduces the local magnetization…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-31 Moshe Havilio , Assa Auerbach

With minima in the diagonal conductance G_{xx} and in the absolute value of the derivative |dG_{xy}/dB| at the Hall conductance value G_{xy}=e^{2}/h, spin-splitting is observed in the quantum Hall effect of heavily Si-doped GaAs layers with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. S. Murzin , M. Weiss , D. A. Knyazev , A. G. M. Jansen , K. Eberl

Calculations for spin-phonon coupling constants in CuGeO3 are presented, applying fourth order superexchange perturbation theory to an extended Hubbard model. In our treatment, the intermediate oxygen ligand states are described by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Feldkemper , W. Weber

We have studied the spin-orbit interaction in a high mobility two-dimensional electron gas in a GaInAs/InP heterostructure as a function of an applied gate voltage as well as a function of temperature. Highly sensitive magnetotransport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Vitaliy A. Guzenko , Thomas Schäpers , Hilde Hardtdegen

We report a mean-field theoretical study of a triangular lattice magnet NiGa$_2$S$_4$. Specifically, spiral mean-field theory is applied to a 17-band $d$-$p$ model constructed from the maximally localized Wannier functions. Our…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-01-20 Takuji Nomura , Yuji Yamamoto , Kenji Yoshii

According to a prevailing opinion, the electron g-factor ge = 2 is exclusively a quantum feature. Here we demonstrate it could be explained classically only in relativistic terms. The electron is treated as an extended, continuous, but…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-06-07 Jaromir Chalupsky

We reveal an edge spin triplet $p-$wave superconducting pairing correlation in slightly doped zigzag graphene nanoribbons. By employing a method that combines random-phase approximation, the finite-temperature determinant quantum Monte…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-05-05 Tianxing Ma , Fan Yang , Zhongbing Huang , Hai-Qing Lin

We present angle-dependent measurements of the effective g-factor g* in a Ge-Si core-shell nanowire quantum dot. g* is found to be maximum when the magnetic field is pointing perpendicular to both the nanowire and the electric field induced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-21 Matthias Brauns , Joost Ridderbos , Ang Li , Erik P. A. M. Bakkers , Floris A. Zwanenburg

We experimentally determine isotropic and anisotropic g-factor corrections in lateral GaAs single-electron quantum dots. We extract the Zeeman splitting by measuring the tunnel rates into the individual spin states of an empty quantum dot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-04 Leon C. Camenzind , Simon Svab , Peter Stano , Liuqi Yu , Jeramy D. Zimmerman , Arthur C. Gossard , Daniel Loss , Dominik M. Zumbühl

We determine the spin susceptibility in a two dimensional electron system in GaAs/AlGaAs over a wide range of low densities from 2$\times10^{9}$cm$^{-2}$ to 4$\times10^{10}$cm$^{-2}$. Our data can be fitted to an equation that describes the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Zhu , H. L. Stormer , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West

We demonstrate control of the electron number down to the last electron in tunable few-electron quantum dots defined in catalytically grown InAs nanowires. Using low temperature transport spectroscopy in the Coulomb blockade regime we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Fasth , A. Fuhrer , L. Samuelson , Vitaly N. Golovach , Daniel Loss