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Quantum scattering is used ubiquitously in both experimental and theoretical physics across a wide range of disciplines, from high-energy physics to mesoscopic physics. In this work, we uncover universal relations for the energy…

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The analysis of diffusive energy spreading in quantized chaotic driven systems, leads to a universal paradigm for the emergence of a quantum anomaly. In the classical approximation a driven chaotic system exhibits stochastic-like diffusion…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-07-20 Itamar Sela , James Aisenberg , Tsampikos Kottos , Doron Cohen

A coupled quantum-classical model describing the transport of electrons confined in nanoscale semiconductor devices is considered. Using the subband decomposition approach allows to separate the transport directions from the confinement…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-07-02 Paola Pietra , Nicolas Vauchelet

Transport through semiconductor nanostructures is a quantum-coherent process. This paper focuses on systems in which the electron's dynamics is ballistic and the transport is dominated by the scattering from structure boundaries. Opposite…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. R. Racec , P. N. Racec , U. Wulf

Quantum transport simulations are rapidly evolving and now encompass well-controlled tensor network techniques for many-body limits. One powerful approach combines matrix product states with extended reservoirs. In this method, continuous…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-22 Gabriela Wojtowicz , Justin E. Elenewski , Marek M. Rams , Michael Zwolak

Quantum simulation methods based on density-functional theory are currently deemed unfit to cope with atomic heat transport within the Green-Kubo formalism, because quantum-mechanical energy densities and currents are inherently ill-defined…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-01-20 Aris Marcolongo , Paolo Umari , Stefano Baroni

Using the tools of random matrix theory we develop a statistical analysis of the transport properties of thermoelectric low-dimensional systems made of two electron reservoirs set at different temperatures and chemical potentials, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-23 Adel Abbout , Henni Ouerdane , Christophe Goupil

The conductance through a finite quantum dot network is studied as a function of inter-dot coupling. As the coupling is reduced, the system undergoes a transition from the antidot regime to the tight binding limit, where Coulomb resonances…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 August Dorn , Thomas Ihn , Klaus Ensslin , Werner Wegscheider , Max Bichler

We investigate quantum vortex ring dynamics at scales smaller than the inter-vortex spacing in quantum turbulence. Through geometrical arguments and high resolution numerical simulations we examine the validity of simple estimates of the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-23 Jason Laurie , Andrew W. Baggaley

Many-body effects in confined quantum systems pose a challenging problem due to the simultaneous presence of particle-particle interactions and spatial inhomogeneity. Here we investigate universal properties of strongly confined particles…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 K. Capelle , M. Borgh , K. Karkkainen , S. M. Reimann

Ring geometries have fascinated experimental and theoretical physicists over many years. Open rings connected to leads allow the observation of the Aharonov-Bohm effect, a paradigm of quantum mechanical phase coherence. The phase coherence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Fuhrer , S. Luescher , T. Ihn , T. Heinzel , K. Ensslin , W. Wegscheider , M. Bichler

In this work, we investigate how the presence of initial entanglement affects energy transport in a network. The network have sites dedicated to incoherent input or output of energy and intermediate control sites where initial entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-06-07 A. A. Cifuentes , F. L. Semião

We investigate the steady-state transport characteristics of a quantum dot system consisting of a single energy level embedded between two reservoirs under the influence of both the temperature gradient and bias voltage. Within tailored…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-16 Yanchao Zhang , Xiaolong Lü

Transport in nonequilibrium degenerate quantum systems is investigated. Transfer rate depends on parameters of the system. In this paper we investigate dependence of the flow (transfer rate) on the angle between "bright" vectors (which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-26 S. V. Kozyrev

When driven by a potential bias between two finite reservoirs, the particle current across a quantum system evolves from an initial loading through a coherent, followed by a metastable phase, and ultimately fades away upon equilibration. We…

The energetics of possible global atmospheric circulation patterns in an Earth-like atmosphere are explored using a simplified GCM based on the University of Hamburg's Portable University Model for the Atmosphere. Results from a series of…

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We introduce a scheme that exploits laser cooling and phonon-mediated spin-spin interactions in crystals of trapped atomic ions to explore the transport of energy through a quantum magnet. We show how to implement an effective transport…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 Alejandro Bermudez , Tobias Schaetz

We investigate the power dissipated by an electronic current flowing through a quantum point contact in a two-dimensional electron gas. Based on the Landauer-B\"uttiker approach to quantum transport, we evaluate the power that is dissipated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-30 Carmen Blaas-Anselmi , Félix Helluin , Rodolfo A. Jalabert , Guillaume Weick , Dietmar Weinmann

Energy-transport equations for the transport of fermions in optical lattices are formally derived from a Boltzmann transport equation with a periodic lattice potential in the diffusive limit. The limit model possesses a formal gradient-flow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-11 Marcel Braukhoff , Ansgar Jüngel

A pure-dephasing reservoir acting on an individual quantum system induces loss of coherence without energy exchange. When acting on composite quantum systems, dephasing reservoirs can lead to a radically different behavior. Transport of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-02-03 T. Werlang , D. Valente