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We study time-dependent electron transport and quantum noise in a ballistic graphene field effect transistor driven by an ac gate potential. The non-linear response to the ac signal is computed through Floquet theory for scattering states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-19 Yevgeniy Korniyenko , Oleksii Shevtsov , Tomas Lofwander

We report measurements of current noise in single- and multi-layer graphene devices. In four single-layer devices, including a p-n junction, the Fano factor remains constant to within +/-10% upon varying carrier type and density, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. DiCarlo , J. R. Williams , Yiming Zhang , D. T. McClure , C. M. Marcus

We report our studies of zero-frequency shot noise in tunneling through a parallel-coupled quantum dot interferometer by employing number-resolved quantum rate equations. We show that the combination of quantum interference effect between…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Bing Dong , X. L. Lei

We formulate a theory for shot noise in quantum nanoelectromechanical systems. As a specific example, the theory is applied to a quantum shuttle, and the zero-frequency noise, measured by the Fano factor F, is computed. F reaches very low…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tomas Novotny , Andrea Donarini , Christian Flindt , Antti-Pekka Jauho

We investigate shot noise at {\it finite temperatures} induced by the quasi-particle tunneling between fractional quantum Hall (FQH) edge states. The resulting Fano factor has the peak structure at a certain bias voltage. Such a structure…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-10 E. Iyoda , T. Fujii

We report first-principles calculations of shot noise properties of parallel carbon wires in the regime in which the interwire distance is much smaller than the inelastic mean free path. We find that, with increasing interwire distance, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Johan Lagerqvist , Yu-Chang Chen , Massimiliano Di Ventra

The shot noise of a one-dimensional wire interrupted by two barriers shows interesting features related to the interplay between Coulomb blockade effects, Luttinger correlations and discrete excitations. At small bias the Fano factor…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Braggio , R. Fazio , M. Sassetti

The average current and the shot noise at correlated sequential tunneling via two localized sites are studied. At zero temperature the Fano factor averaged over the positions and energies of sites is shown to be 0.707. The noise dependence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Yusuf A. Kinkhabwala , Alexander N. Korotkov

We report the observation of enhanced spin dependent shot noise in magnetic tunnel barriers, suggesting transport through localized states within the barrier. This is supported by the existence of negative magnetoresistance and structure in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Garzon , Y. Chen , R. A. Webb

High quality Au/hBN/Au tunnel devices are fabricated using transferred atomically thin hexagonal boron nitride as the tunneling barrier. All tunnel junctions show tunneling resistance on the order of several k$\Omega$/$\mu$m$^{2}$. Ohmic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-18 Panpan Zhou , Will J. Hardy , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Douglas Natelson

Due to the Fermi-Dirac statistics of electrons the temporal correlations of tunneling events in a double barrier setup are typically negative. Here, we investigate the shot noise behavior of a system of two capacitively coupled quantum dot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Sprekeler , G. Kiesslich , A. Wacker , E. Schoell

Using a large-N theory in combination with the Keldysh non-equilibrium Greens function formalism, we investigate the current, differential conductance, zero-frequency shot-noise and Fano factor as measured by scanning tunneling shot noise…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-25 Sagen Cocklin , Dirk K. Morr

We implement a quantum approach which includes long range Coulomb interaction and investigate current voltage characteristics and shot noise in double barrier resonant diodes. Theory applies to the region of low applied voltages up to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Ya. Aleshkin , L. Reggiani , N. V. Alkeev , V. E. Lyubchenko , C. N. Ironside , J. M. L. Figueiredo , C. R. Stanley

We study a model of two interacting levels that are attached to two electronic leads, where one of the levels is attached very weakly to the leads. We use rate equations method to calculate the average current and the noise of electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-02 Assaf Carmi , Yuval Oreg

We investigate the noise properties of a zero-dimensional InAs quantum dot (QD) embedded in a GaAs-AlAs-GaAs tunneling structure. We observe an approximately linear dependence of the Fano factor and the current as function of bias voltage.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Nauen , F. Hohls , N. Maire , K. Pierz , R. J. Haug

We report on room temperature 1/f noise in fully epitaxial Fe(45nm)/MgO(2.6nm)/Fe(10nm) magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) with and without carbon doping of the Fe/MgO bottom interface. We have found that the normalized noise (Hooge factor)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. G. Aliev , R. Guerrero , D. Herranz , R. Villar , F. Greullet , C. Tiusan , M. Hehn

We study differential shot noise in mesoscopic diffusive normal-superconducting (NS) heterostructures at finite voltages where nonlinear effects due to the superconducting proximity effect arise. A numerical scattering-matrix approach is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-17 Markku P. V. Stenberg , Tero T. Heikkilä

We have systematically measured the shot noise in a single electron transistor (SET) as a function of bias and gate voltages. By embedding a SET in a resonance circuit we have been able to measure its shot noise at the resonance frequency…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-03-11 Sergey Kafanov , Per Delsing

Shot noise reduction in quantum wires is interpreted within the model for the ''0.7 structure'' in the conductance of near perfect quantum wires [T. Rejec, A. Ramsak, and J.H. Jefferson, Phys. Rev. B 62, 12985 (2000)]. It is shown how the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Ramsak , J. H. Jefferson

We report on tunnelling magnetoresistance (TMR), current-voltage (IV) characteristics and low frequency noise in epitaxially grown Fe(110)/MgO(111)/Fe(110) magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) with dimensions from 2x2 to 20x20 um2. The…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 R. Guerrero , F. G. Aliev , R. Villar , J. Hauch , M. Fraune , G. Guntherodt , K. Rott , H. Bruckl , G. Reiss