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Recent exploration of the commensurate structure in the turbostratic double layer graphene shows that the large angle twisting can be treated by the decrease of the effective velocity within the energy spectra of the single layer graphene.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 Jozef Bucko , František Herman

A double quantum dot is formed in a graphene nanoribbon device using three top gates. These gates independently change the number of electrons on each dot and tune the inter-dot coupling. Transport through excited states is observed in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-05-13 Xing Lan Liu , Dorothee Hug , Lieven M. K. Vandersypen

Thermodynamic properties of graphene bilayers are studied by path-integral molecular dynamics (PIMD) simulations, considering quantization of vibrational modes and anharmonic effects. Bilayer graphene has been studied at temperatures…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-10 Carlos P. Herrero , Rafael Ramirez

We develop a first-principles quantum scheme to calculate the phonon magnetic moment in solids. As a showcase example, we apply our method to study gated bilayer graphene, a material with strong covalent bonds. According to the classical…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-06-05 Xiao-Wei Zhang , Yafei Ren , Chong Wang , Ting Cao , Di Xiao

We report the realization of nanotube-based quantum dot structures that use local electrostatic gating to produce individually controllable dots in series along a nanotube. Electrostatic top-gates produce depletion regions in the underlying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 M. J. Biercuk , S. Garaj , N. Mason , J. M. Chow , C. M. Marcus

Here we investigate high frequency AC transport through narrow graphene nanoribbons with topgate potentials that form a localized quantum dot. We show that as a consequence of the finite dwell time of an electron inside the quantum dot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Milan Begliarbekov , Stefan Strauf , Christopher P Search

In bilayer graphene, electrostatic confinement can be realized by a suitable design of top and back gate electrodes. We measure electronic transport through a bilayer graphene quantum dot, which is laterally confined by gapped regions and…

We propose a new system where electron and hole states are electrostatically confined into a quantum ring in bilayer graphene. These structures can be created by tuning the gap of the graphene bilayer using nanostructured gates or by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 M. Zarenia , J. M. Pereira , F. M. Peeters , G. A. Farias

In this letter, we characterize the electrical properties of commercial bulk 40-nm MOSFETs at room and deep cryogenic temperatures, with a focus on quantum information processing (QIP) applications. At 50 mK, the devices operate as…

We present gate-controlled single, double, and triple dot operation in electrostatically gapped bilayer graphene. Thanks to the recent advancements in sample fabrication, which include the encapsulation of bilayer graphene in hexagonal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Luca Banszerus , Benedikt Frohn , Alexander Epping , Daniel Neumaier , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Christoph Stampfer

We propose a new method to use gapped graphene as barrier to confine electrons in gapless graphene and form a good quantum dot, which can be realized on an oxygen-terminated $SiO_{2}$ substrate partly H-passivated. In particular, we use…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-27 Qiong Ma , Zhi-Rong Lin , Tao Tu , Guang-Can Guo , Guo-Ping Guo

We report the realization of a hybrid superconductor-quantum dot device by means of top-down nanofabrication starting from a two dimensional electron gas in a InGaAs/InAlAs semiconductor heterostructure. The quantum dot is defined by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-15 Fabio Deon , Vittorio Pellegrini , Francesco Giazotto , Giorgio Biasiol , Lucia Sorba , Fabio Beltram

Present study provides a comprehensive theoretical analysis of the superconducting phase in selected lithium-decorated bilayer graphene nanostructures. The numerical calculations, conducted within the Eliashberg formalism, give quantitative…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-09-02 D. Szczȩśniak

We report on Coulomb blockade and Coulomb diamond measurements on an etched, tunable single-layer graphene quantum dot. The device consisting of a graphene island connected via two narrow graphene constrictions is fully tunable by three…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-24 C. Stampfer , J. Guettinger , F. Molitor , D. Graf , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin

We demonstrate dispersive readout of individual charge states in a gate-defined few-electron quantum dot in bilayer graphene. We employ a radio frequency reflectometry circuit, where an LC resonator with a resonance frequency close to 280…

We derive a material-realistic real-space many-body Hamiltonian for twisted bilayer graphene from first principles, including both single-particle hopping terms for $p_z$ electrons and long-range Coulomb interactions. By disentangling low-…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-24 Tom Westerhout , Mikhail I. Katsnelson , Malte Rösner

We present electrical transport measurements of a van-der-Waals heterostructure consisting of a graphene nanoribbon separated by a thin boron nitride layer from a micron-sized graphene sheet. The interplay between the two layers is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-29 D. Bischoff , M. Eich , A. Varlet , P. Simonet , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin

Semiconductor nanowires can be utilized to create quantum dot qubits. The formation of quantum dots is typically achieved by means of bottom gates created by a lift-off process. As an alternative, we fabricated flat buried bottom gate…

We investigate the transport characteristics of Ge/Si-Core/Shell nanowire with Coulomb Blockade in presence of external magneto-electric fields from a theoretical basis. Using the effective Luttinger-Kohn Hamiltonian we calculate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-18 Shah Mohammad Bahauddin , Nafiz Ishtiaque , Ishtiza Ibne Azad , Zahid Hasan Mahmood

We present transport measurements through an electrostatically defined bilayer graphene double quantum dot in the single electron regime. With the help of a back gate, two split gates and two finger gates we are able to control the number…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Luca Banszerus , Samuel Möller , Eike Icking , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Christian Volk , Christoph Stampfer