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Electron transport through parallel double quantum dot system with interdot tunneling and strong on-site Coulomb interaction is studied in the Kondo regime by using the finite-$U$ slave boson technique. For a system of quantum dots with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Guo-Hui Ding , C. K. Kim , K. Nahm

We report a numerical study of transport properties of a quantum dot with superconducting leads. We introduce a general phenomenological model of quantum dot transport, in which electron tunnel rates are computed within the Fermi's Golden…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 C. B. Whan , T. P. Orlando

We study the influence of a linear energy bias on a non-equilibrium excitation on a chain of molecules coupled to local phonons (a tilted Holstein model) using both a random-walk rate kernel theory and a nonperturbative, massively…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-29 R. Kevin Kessing , Pei-Yun Yang , Salvatore R. Manmana , Jianshu Cao

The dynamics of charge qubit in a double quantum dot coupled to phonons is investigated theoretically in terms of a perturbation treatment based on a unitary transformation. The dynamical tunneling current is obtained explicitly. The result…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Zhuo-Jie Wu , Ka-Di Zhu , Xiao-Zhong Yuan , Yi-Wen Jiang , Hang Zheng

Electron transport experiments on two lateral quantum dots coupled in series are reviewed. An introduction to the charge stability diagram is given in terms of the electrochemical potentials of both dots. Resonant tunneling experiments show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 W. G. van der Wiel , S. De Franceschi , J. M. Elzerman , T. Fujisawa , S. Tarucha , L. P. Kouwenhoven

Transport through molecular magnets is studied in the regime of strong coupling to the leads. We consider a resonant-tunneling model where the electron spin in a quantum dot or molecule is coupled to an additional local, anisotropic spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Florian Elste , Carsten Timm

We investigate the effects of a low frequency (acoustic) phonon bath on the dynamics of a quantum dot modelled as a cascade three-level system. We show that the phonon bath appears to the upper transition of the cascade system as a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-27 Hui Huang , Gao-xiang Li , Wen-ju Gu , Zbigniew Ficek

We investigate transient transport of electrons through a single-quantum-dot controlled by a plunger gate. The dot is embedded in a finite wire that is weakly coupled to leads and strongly coupled to a single cavity photon mode. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-15 Nzar Rauf Abdullah , Chi-Shung Tang , Andrei Manolescu , Vidar Gudmundsson

A new microscopic approach to the optical transitions in quantum dots and quantum dot molecules, which accounts for both diagonal and non-diagonal exciton-phonon interaction, is developed. The cumulant expansion of the linear polarization…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 E. A. Muljarov , T. Takagahara , R. Zimmermann

The influence of electron-phonon interaction on the transmission phase shift of an electron passing through a quantum dot is investigated by using the scattering theory. The transmission phase versus the intra-dot level shows a serial of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Juntao Song , Qing-feng Sun , Hua Jiang , X. C. Xie

The transition probability for a one dimensional tunneling electron coupled to acoustical phonons is calculated, with the Feynman path-integral method for zero temperature. We considered a realistic electron phonon interaction (deformation…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Pazy , B. Laikhtman

We present a theory of non-equilibrium superconducting proximity effect in an interacting quantum dot induced by a time-dependent tunnel coupling between dot and a superconducting lead. The proximity effect, that is established when the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-30 Ali G. Moghaddam , Michele Governale , Jürgen König

In this paper, we carry out a theoretical analysis of the zero-frequency and finite-frequency shot noise in electron tunneling through a two-level interacting system connected to two leads, when a coherent coupling between the two levels is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ivana Djuric , Bing Dong , H. L. Cui

We study the interacting quantum dot coupled to the normal and superconducting leads by means of a continuous-time quantum Monte Carlo method in the Keldysh-Nambu formalism. Deducing the steady current through the quantum dot under a finite…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-10 Akihisa Koga

Quantum transport properties through some multilevel quantum dots sandwiched between two metallic contacts are investigated by the use of Green's function technique. Here we do parametric calculations, based on the tight-binding model, to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Santanu K. Maiti

The dynamics of charge qubit in double quantum dot coupled to phonons is investigated theoretically. The static bias is considered. By means of the perturbation approach based on unitary transformations, the dynamical tunneling current is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Xiufeng Cao , Hang Zheng

We investigate the dynamics of a strongly correlated quantum dot system in the mixed valence regime based on the hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) approach. The transient and steady state transport properties after a quantum quench…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-09-11 YongXi Cheng , ZhenHua Li , JianHua Wei , YiJing Yan

We present measurements of resonant tunneling through discrete energy levels of a silicon double quantum dot formed in a thin silicon-on-insulator layer. In the absence of piezoelectric phonon coupling, spontaneous phonon emission with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. W. Liu , T. Fujisawa , Y. Ono , H. Inokawa , A. Fujiwara , K. Takashina , Y. Hirayama

We study linear response and nonequilibrium steady-state thermoelectric transport through a single-level quantum dot tunnel coupled to two reservoirs held at different temperatures as well as chemical potentials. A fermion occupying the dot…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-06-21 D. M. Kennes , D. Schuricht , V. Meden

We study theoretically phonon-assisted relaxation and tunnelling in a system composed of a quantum dot which is coupled to a quantum well. Within the kp method combined with the L\"owdin elimination, we calculate the electron states. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-11 Adam Mielnik-Pyszczorski , Krzysztof Gawarecki , Paweł Machnikowski