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We consider tunneling of quasiparticles through a rectangular quantum well, subject to periodic driving. The quasiparticles are the itinerant charges in two-dimensional and three-dimensional semimetals having a quadratic band-touching (QBT)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-31 Sandip Bera , Ipsita Mandal

Plasmons in van der Waals heterostructures comprised of graphene and related layered materials demonstrate deep subwavelength confinement and large propagation length. In this letter, we show that graphene-insulator-graphene tunnel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-14 Dmitry Svintsov , Zhanna Devizorova , Taiichi Otsuji , Victor Ryzhii

Fractional photon-assisted tunnelling is investigated both numerically and analytically in a double-well lattice. While integer photon-assisted tunnelling is a single-particle effect, fractional photon-assisted tunnelling is an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-02-02 Martin Esmann , Jonathan D. Pritchard , Christoph Weiss

For an electron confined to a surface reconstructed by double-frequency corrugations, we give the effective Hamiltonian by the formula of geometric influences, obtain an additive scalar potential induced by curvature that consists of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Wei-Ran Cao , Yong-Long Wang , Xiao-Lei Chen , Hua Jiang , Chang-Tan Xu , Hong-Shi Zong

This work performs a numerical study of electron transport through the fundamental logic gate in valleytronics - a valley valve consisting of two or increasing number of valley filters. Various typical effects on the transport are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-09 Jia-Huei Jiang , Ning-Yuan Lue , Feng-Wu Chen , Yu-Shu G. Wu

We present a theoretical study of quantum resonances in the ballistic transport of graphene based $N$-$P$-$N$ junction subject to an externally applied electromagnetic field (EF). By making use of the Floquet analysis and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 M. V. Fistul , K. B. Efetov

Tunneling of quasiparticles between two nearly-aligned graphene sheets produces resonant current-voltage characteristics because of the quasi-exact conservation of in-plane momentum. We claim that, in this regime, vertical transport in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-29 Karina A. Guerrero-Becerra , Andrea Tomadin , Marco Polini

The scattering matrix approach to phase-coherent transport is generalized to nonlinear ac-transport. In photon-assisted electron transport it is often only the dc-component of the current that is of experimental interest. But ac-currents at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Morten Holm Pedersen , Markus Buttiker

Recent advances in the field of condensed-matter physics have unlocked the potential to realize and control emergent material phases that do not exist in thermal equilibrium. One of the most promising concepts in this regard is Floquet…

In this paper, we study a theoretical method to calculate the conductance across a square barrier potential in monolayer graphene. We have obtained an analytical expression for the transmission coefficient across a potential barrier for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-26 C. H. Fuentevilla , J. D. Lejarreta , C. Cobaleda , E. Diez

We investigate quantum tunneling of two repulsive bosons in a triple-well potential subject to a high-frequency driving field. By means of the multiple-time-scale asymptotic analysis, we evidence a far-resonant strongly-interacting regime…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Zheng Zhou , Wenhua Hai , Qiongtao Xie , Jintao Tan

The assisted tunneling of a wave packet between square one dimensional barriers is treated analytically. The tunneling rate is calculated exactly for a potential mimicking a constant electric field with arbitrary time dependence. The pole…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 G. Kalbermann

We observe conductivity oscillations with aperiodic spacing to only one side of the tunneling current in a dual-gated graphene field effect transistor with an n-p-n type potential barrier. The spacing and width of these oscillatoins were…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-02 Milan Begliarbekov , Onejae Sul , Nan Ai , Eui-Hyeok Yang , Stefan Strauf

We study tunneling of charge carriers in single- and bilayer graphene. We propose an explanation for non-zero "magic angles" with 100% transmission for the case of symmetric potential barrier, as well as for their almost-survival for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-14 V. Kleptsyn , A. Okunev , I. Schurov , D. Zubov , M. I. Katsnelson

Quantum tunneling between two potential wells in a magnetic field can be strongly increased when the potential barrier varies in the direction perpendicular to the line connecting the two wells and remains constant along this line. An…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Ivlev

Quantum well of AlGaAs/GaAs is very important to study transport properties of electrons due to its wider application in electronic devices. Hence, the double well of AlGaAs/GaAs with triple barrier is taken to study transmission…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-20 Krishna Rana Magar , Upendra Rijal , Sanju Shrestha

In the light of the interest in the transport of single photons in arrays of waveguides, fiber couplers, photonic crystals, etc., we consider the quantum mechanical process of the tunneling of photons through evanescently or otherwise…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Xuele Liu , G. S. Agarwal

Quantum resonant tunneling behaviors of double-barrier structures on graphene are investigated under the tight-binding approximation. The Klein tunneling and resonant tunneling are demonstrated for the quasiparticles with energy close to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-02 Wei-Yin Deng , Rui Zhu , Yun-Chang Xiao , Wen-Ji Deng

The electric conductance of a strip of undoped graphene increases in the presence of a disorder potential, which is smooth on atomic scales. The phenomenon is attributed to impurity-assisted resonant tunneling of massless Dirac fermions.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-06-13 M. Titov

We investigate the experimental control of pair tunneling in a double-well potential using Floquet engineering. We demonstrate a crossover from a regime with density-assisted tunneling to dominant pair tunneling by tuning the effective…