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Kondo effect in the vicinity of a singlet-triplet transition in a vertical quantum dot is considered. This system is shown to map onto a special version of the two-impurity Kondo model. At any value of the control parameter, the system has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Pustilnik , L. I. Glazman

The non-equilibrium time evolution of an Anderson quantum dot is investigated. The quantum dot is coupled between two leads forming a chemical-potential gradient. We use Kadanoff-Baym dynamic equations within a non-perturbative resummation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-20 Denes Sexty , Thomas Gasenzer , Jan Pawlowski

We investigate transient dynamic response of an Anderson impurity quantum dot to a family of ramp-up driving voltage applied to the single coupling lead. Transient current is calculated based on a hierarchical equations of motion formalism…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Xiao Zheng , Jinshuang Jin , YiJing Yan

The single-impurity Anderson model has been the focus of theoretical studies of molecular junctions and the single-electron transistor, a nanostructured device comprising a quantum dot that bridges two otherwise decoupled metallic leads.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-01 Krissia Zawadzki , Luiz N. Oliveira

Recently [Phys. Rev. B 91, 125433 (2015)] we derived a general formula for the time-dependent quantum electron current through a molecular junction subject to an arbitrary time-dependent bias within the Wide Band Limit Approximation (WBLA)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 Michael Ridley , Angus MacKinnon , Lev Kantorovich

We study the Anderson single-level quantum dot attached to two BCS superconducting leads with the same gap size. We reveal that a system with asymmetric tunnel coupling to the leads ($\Gamma_{L}\neq\Gamma_{R}$) can be related to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-10 Alžběta Kadlecová , Martin Žonda , Tomáš Novotný

In a tunneling experiment across a quantum dot it is possible to change the coupling between the dot and the contacts at will, by properly tuning the trasparency of the barriers and the temperature. Gate voltages allow for changes of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Domenico Giuliano , Adele Naddeo , Arturo Tagliacozzo

We consider two quantum dots described by the Anderson-impurity model with one electron per dot. The goal of our work is to study the decay of a maximally entangled state between the two electrons localized in the dots. We prepare the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 C. A. Büsser , I. de Vega , F. Heidrich-Meisner

We study the electronic current through a quantum dot coupled to two superconducting leads which is driven by either a voltage $V$ or temperature $\Delta T$ bias. Finite biases beyond the linear response regime are considered. The local…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-06-12 Jan F. Rentrop , Severin G. Jakobs , Volker Meden

Using an exact diagonalization technique within a generalized Mott-Hubbard Hamiltonian, we predict the existence of a ground state persistent current in coherent two-dimensional semiconductor quantum dot arrays pierced by an external…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 R. Kotlyar , S. Das Sarma

The conductance through two quantum dots in series is studied using general qualitative arguments and quantitative slave-boson mean-field theory. It is demonstrated that measurements of the conductance can explore the phase diagram of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Antoine Georges , Yigal Meir

One-electron tunneling through a quantum dot with a strong magnetic field in the direction of the current is studied. The linear magneto-conductance is computed for a model parabolic dot with seven electrons in the intermediate states and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Augusto Gonzalez , Roberto Capote

Topology and disorder have deep connections and a rich combined influence on quantum transport. In order to probe these connections, we synthesized one-dimensional chiral symmetric wires with controllable disorder via spectroscopic…

The influence of high-frequency fields on quantum transport through a quantum dot is studied in the low-temperature regime. We generalize the non crossing approximation for the infinite-U Anderson model to the time-dependent case. The dc…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Matthias H. Hettler , Herbert Schoeller

We derive a formula for the current through an interacting quantum dot coupled to two supercouducting leads, using the non-equilibrium Green's function formalism. It is shown that the formula takes an especially simple form, when the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Kicheon Kang

A quantum dot coupled to ferromagnetically polarized one-dimensional leads is studied numerically using the density matrix renormalization group method. Several real space properties and the local density of states at the dot are computed.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 C. J. Gazza , M. E. Torio , J. A. Riera

We analyze the response of a complex quantum-mechanical system (e. g., a quantum dot) to a time-dependent perturbation. Assuming the dot energy spectrum and the perturbation to be described by the Gaussian Orthogonal Ensemble of random…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. M. Basko , M. A. Skvortsov , V. E. Kravtsov

We investigate theoretically the simultaneous tunneling of two electrons from a superconductor into a normal metal at low temperatures and voltages. Such an emission process is shown to be equivalent to the Andreev reflection of an incident…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Prada , F. Sols

We present a real-time diagrammatic theory for transport through interacting quantum dots tunnel coupled to normal and superconducting leads. Our formulation describes both the equilibrium and non-equilibrium superconducting proximity…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-09-05 Michele Governale , Marco G. Pala , Jürgen König

Motivated by the recent discovery of a canyon of conductance suppression in a two-level equal spin quantum dot system [Phys. Rev. Lett. $\bf{104}$, 186804 (2010)] the transport through this system is studied in detail. At low bias and low…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 O. Karlström , J. N. Pedersen , P. Samuelsson , A. Wacker