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Tunneling experiment is a key technique for detecting Majorana fermion in solid state systems. We use Keldysh non-equilibrium Green function method to study multi-lead tunneling in superconducting nanowire with Rashba and Dresselhaus…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Jia-Bin You , Xiao-Qiang Shao , Qing-Jun Tong , A. H. Chan , C. H. Oh , Vlatko Vedral

We report finite-bias characteristics of electrical transport through phosphorus donors in silicon nanoscale transistors, in which we observe inelastic-cotunneling current in the Coulomb blockade region. The cotunneling current appears like…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-25 Pooja Yadav , Soumya Chakraborty , Daniel Moraru , Arup Samanta

We study charge transport through a floating mesoscopic superconductor coupled to counterpropagating fractional quantum Hall edges at filling fraction $\nu=2/3$. We consider a superconducting island with finite charging energy and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-02 Younghyun Kim , David J. Clarke , Roman M. Lutchyn

We study theoretically the effects of long-range and on-site Coulomb interactions on the topological phases and transport properties of spin-orbit-coupled quasi-one-dimensional quantum wires imposed on an s-wave superconductor. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-10-12 Hengyi Xu , Ye Xiong , Jun Wang

Charge transport through a small topological superconducting island in contact with a normal and a superconducting electrode occurs through a cycle that involves coherent oscillations of Cooper pairs and tunneling in/out the normal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-25 Nicolas Didier , Marco Gibertini , Ali G. Moghaddam , Jürgen König , Rosario Fazio

We provide a comprehensive theoretical description of low-energy quantum transport for a Coulomb-Majorana junction, where several helical Luttinger liquid nanowires are coupled to a joint mesoscopic superconductor with finite charging…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 A. Zazunov , A. Altland , R. Egger

We study transport properties of a quantum dot coupled to a Majorana zero mode and two normal leads. We investigate the full counting statistics of charge tunneling events which allows one to extract complete information about current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-25 Dong E. Liu , Alex Levchenko , Roman M. Lutchyn

We study the temperature dependence of Coulomb Blockade peak conductance based on a Majorana-hosted superconducting island. In the low-temperature regime, we discover a coherent double Fu-teleportation (FT) process, where any independent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-15 Yiru Hao , Gu Zhang , Donghao Liu , Dong E. Liu

We study the linear conductance of single electron devices showing Coulomb blockade phenomena. Our approach is based on a formally exact path integral representation describing electron tunneling nonperturbatively. The electromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Georg Goeppert , Hermann Grabert

We report low-temperature transport experiments on single-wall nanotubes with metallic leads of varying contact quality, ranging from weak tunneling to almost perfect transmission. In the weak tunneling regime, where Coulomb blockade…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jesper Nygard , David H. Cobden

We theoretically investigate the effect of inter-molecular Coulomb interactions on transport through molecular monolayers (or other devices based on a large number of nanoscale conductors connected in parallel). Due to the interactions, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-09 Martin Leijnse

We consider a mesoscopic superconducting island hosting multiple pairs of Majorana zero-energy modes. The Majorana island consists of multiple p-wave wires connected together by a trivial (s-wave) superconducting backbone and is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-11-16 Jukka I. Vayrynen , Adrian E. Feiguin , Roman M. Lutchyn

We have fabricated and measured superconducting single-electron transistors with Al leads and Nb islands. At bias voltages below the gap of Nb we observe clear signatures of resonant tunneling of Cooper pairs, and of Coulomb blockade of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-10 J. J. Toppari , T. Kuhn , A. P. Halvari , J. Kinnunen , M. Leskinen , G. S. Paraoanu

We present a detailed theory of transport through line junctions formed by counterpropagating single-branch fractional-quantum-Hall edge channels having different filling factors. Intriguing transport properties are exhibited when strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 U. Zuelicke , E. Shimshoni

The magnetopolaronic generalization of a Majorana-resonant-level (MRL) model is considered for a single-level vibrating quantum dot coupled to two half-infinite $g=1/2$ Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid (TLL) leads. A qualitatively new non-trivial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-28 G. A. Skorobagatko

We study electron transport through single-electron spin-valve transistors in the presence of non-local exchange between the ferromagnetic leads and the central normal-metal island. The Coulomb interaction is described with the orthodox…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wouter Wetzels , Gerrit E. W. Bauer , Milena Grifoni

We theoretically discuss electronic transport via Majorana states in magnetic topological insulator-superconductor junctions with an asymmetric split of the applied bias voltage. We study normal-superconductor-normal (NSN) junctions made of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-02 Daniele Di Miceli , Eduárd Zsurka , Julian Legendre , Kristof Moors , Thomas Schmidt , Llorenç Serra

We consider resonant transmission through a finite-length quantum wire connected to leads via finite transparency junctions. The coherent electron transport is strongly modified by the Coulomb interaction. The low-temperature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 N. B. Kopnin , Y. M. Galperin , V. M. Vinokur

In this paper, we investigate the non-Markovian quantum transport dynamics of a two-terminal Majorana device that is made of an asymmetric topological superconducting chain coupled to two leads. This asymmetric superconducting chain is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-07-20 Chuan-Zhe Yao , Wei-Min Zhang

We analyze charge tunneling statistics and current noise in a superconducting single-electron transistor in a regime where the Josephson-quasiparticle cycle is the dominant mechanism of transport. Due to the interplay between Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mahn-Soo Choi , Francesco Plastina , Rosario Fazio