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Landauer's formula is the standard theoretical tool to examine ballistic transport in nano- and meso-scale junctions, but it necessitates that any variation of the junction with time must be slow compared to characteristic times of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-25 Daniel Gruss , Kirill A. Velizhanin , Michael Zwolak

The interaction with time-dependent external fields, especially the interplay between time-dependent driving and quantum correlations, changes the familiar picture of electron transport through nanoscale systems. Although the exact solution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-13 Thomas D. Honeychurch , Daniel S. Kosov

We discuss an extension of our earlier work on the time-dependent Landauer--B\"uttiker formalism for noninteracting electronic transport. The formalism can without complication be extended to superconducting central regions since the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-15 Riku Tuovinen , Robert van Leeuwen , Enrico Perfetto , Gianluca Stefanucci

We provide sufficient conditions such that the time evolution of a mesoscopic tight-binding open system with a local Hartree-Fock non-linearity converges to a self-consistent non-equilibrium steady state, which is independent of the initial…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-09-23 Horia D. Cornean , Giovanna Marcelli

We develop a new approach to electron transport in mesoscopic systems by using a particular single-particle basis. Although this basis generates redundant many-particle amplitudes, it greatly simplifies the treatment. By using our method…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 Shmuel Gurvitz

We propose a time-dependent many-body approach to study the short-time dynamics of correlated electrons in quantum transport through nanoscale systems contacted to metallic leads. This approach is based on the time-propagation of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-28 Petri Myohanen , Adrian Stan , Gianluca Stefanucci , Robert van Leeuwen

We develop a Landauer-B\"uttiker theory of entropy evolution in time-dependent strongly coupled electron systems. This formalism naturally avoids the problem of system-bath distinction caused by the strong hybridization of central system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-12 Anton Bruch , Caio Lewenkopf , Felix von Oppen

An exact theoretical framework based on Time Dependent Density Functional Theory (TDDFT) is proposed in order to deal with the time-dependent quantum transport in fully interacting systems. We use a \textit{partition-free} approach by Cini…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Gianluca Stefanucci , Carl-Olof Almbladh

The steady-state electronic transport across periodically driven systems can be efficiently addressed using Landauer-B\"{u}ttiker formalism. The time-dependent nonequilibrium Green's function theory then may be adapted for developing direct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-17 Oleksandr Balabanov

We consider the time-dependent electron transport through a quantum dot connected to multiple leads in the presence of the additional over-dot (bridge) tunnelling channels by using the evolution operator technique. Each terminal and quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-06-13 R. Taranko , T. Kwapinski , E. Taranko

The Landauer expression for computing current-voltage characteristics in nanoscale devices is efficient and widely applicable but not suited to transient phenomena and time dependent currents because it assumes that the charge carrier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-20 Partha Pratim Pal , S. Ramakrishna , Tamar Seideman

We study time-dependent quantum transport in a correlated model system by means of time-propagation of the Kadanoff-Baym equations for the nonequilibrium many-body Green function. We consider an initially contacted equilibrium system of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-28 Petri Myöhänen , Adrian Stan , Gianluca Stefanucci , Robert van Leeuwen

We study the non-interacting time-dependent resonant level model mimicking a driven quantum dot connected through leads to two electronic reservoirs held at different temperatures and electrochemical potentials. Using a scattering approach,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-21 Adel Kara Slimane , Geneviève Fleury

An approximate method based on adiabatic time dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) is presented, that allows for the description of the electron dynamics in nanoscale junctions under arbitrary time dependent external potentials. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Y. Wang , C. -Y. Yam , G. H. Chen , Th. Frauenheim , T. A. Niehaus

We have developed a method based on the embedded Kadanoff-Baym equations to study the time evolution of open and inhomogeneous systems. The equation of motion for the Green's function on the Keldysh contour is solved using different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-28 Petri Myöhänen , Adrian Stan , Gianluca Stefanucci , Robert van Leeuwen

Using the recently developed time-dependent Landauer-B\"uttiker formalism and Jefimenko's retarded solutions to the Maxwell equations, we show how to compute the time-dependent electromagnetic field produced by the charge and current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-29 Michael Ridley , Lev Kantorovich , Robert van Leeuwen , Riku Tuovinen

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 the particle and heat transport in quantum junctions with the geometry of star graphs. The system is in a nonequilibrium steady state, characterized by the different temperatures and chemical potentials of the heat reservoirs…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-10-13 Mihail Mintchev , Luca Santoni , Paul Sorba

We present an implementation of a new method for explicit simulations of time-dependent electric currents through nanojunctions. The method is based on unitary propagation of stroboscopic wave packet states and is designed to treat open…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-05-06 M. Konôpka , P. Bokes

We derive the formalism for steady state nonequilibrium dynamical mean-field theory in a real-time formalism along the Kadanoff-Baym contour. The resulting equations of motion are first transformed to Wigner coordinates (average and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 J. K. Freericks , V. M. Turkowski
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