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We have measured highly visible Aharonov-Bohm (AB) oscillations in a ring structure defined by local anodic oxidation on a p-type GaAs heterostructure with strong spin-orbit interactions. Clear beating patterns observed in the raw data can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-31 Boris Grbic , Renaud Leturcq , Thomas Ihn , Klaus Ensslin , Dirk Reuter , Andreas D. Wieck

The Aharonov-Bohm (AB) interference patterns in ring-shaped conductors are usually dominated by random features. The amplitude of the oscillations is random from sample to sample and from point to point on the magnetic field axis owing to…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 J. Liu , W. X. Gao , K. Ismail , K. Y. Lee , J. M. Hong , S. Washburn

We have explored phase coherent transport of holes in two p-type GaAs quantum rings with orbital radii 420 nm and 160 nm fabricated with AFM oxidation lithography. Highly visible Aharonov-Bohm (AB) oscillations are measured in both rings,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-03-30 Boris Grbic , Renaud Leturcq , Thomas Ihn , Klaus Ensslin , Dirk Reuter , Andreas D. Wieck

We report a study of the Aharonov-Bohm effect, the oscillations of the resistance of a mesoscopic ring as a function of a perpendicular magnetic field, in a GaAs two-dimensional hole system with a strong spin-orbit interaction. The Fourier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Jeng-Bang Yau , E. P. De Poortere , M. Shayegan

One of the points at issue with closed-loop-type interferometers is beating in the Aharonov-Bohm (AB) oscillations. Recent observations suggest the possibility that the beating results from the Berry-phase pickup by the conducting electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-11 Sanghyun Jo , Gyong Luck Khym , Dong-In Chang , Yunchul Chung , Hu-Jong Lee , Kicheon Kang , Diana Mahalu , Vladimir Umansky

We have measured weak antilocalization effects, universal conductance fluctuations, and Aharonov-Bohm oscillations in the two-dimensional electron gas formed in InGaAs/AlInAs heterostructures. This system possesses strong spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 L. H. Tzarfati , A. Aharony , O. Entin-Wohlman , M. Karpovski , V. Shelukhin , V. Umansky , A. Palevski

We present low-temperature magnetotransport measurements on graphene rings encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride. We investigate phase-coherent transport and show Aharonov-Bohm (AB) oscillations in quasi-ballistic graphene rings with hard…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-08 Jan Dauber , Martin Oellers , Florian Venn , Alexander Epping , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Fabian Hassler , Christoph Stampfer

We measured Aharonov-Bohm resistance oscillations in a shallow two-dimensional GaAs hole ring structure, defined by local anodic surface oxidation. The amplitude of the oscillations is about 10% of the ring resistance, the strongest seen in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 B. Habib , E. Tutuc , M. Shayegan

The spin-interference that is caused by the Rashba spin-orbit interaction in a gate-controlled Aharonov-Bohm ring is studied by the analysis of the conductance oscillations as a function of both the gate voltage and magnetic field. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. A. Shelykh , N. T. Bagraev , N. G. Galkin , L. E. Klyachkin

We investigate ballistic transport and quantum interference in a nanoscale quantum wire loop fab-ricated as a GaAs/AlGaAs field-effect heterostructure. Four-terminal measurements of current and voltage characteristics as a function of top…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-08 S. S. Buchholz , S. F. Fischer , U. Kunze , D. Reuter , A. D. Wieck

It is commonly believed that the Aharonov-Bohm (AB) effect is a typical feature of the motion of a charged particle interacting with the electromagnetic vector potential. Here we present a magnetophotoluminescence study of type-II InP/GaAs…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Ribeiro , G. Medeiros-Ribeiro , W. Carvalho , A. O. Govorov

We have investigated the Aharonov-Bohm effect in mesoscopic semiconductor GaAs/GaAlAs rings in low magnetic fields. The oscillatory magnetoconductance of these systems is systematically studied as a function of electron density. We observe…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. E. Hansen , S. Pedersen , A. Kristensen , C. B. Sorensen , P. E. Lindelof

We present the first findings of the spin transistor effect in the Rashba gate-controlled ring embedded in the p-type self-assembled silicon quantum well that is prepared on the n-type Si (100) surface. The coherence and phase sensitivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. T. Bagraev , N. G. Galkin , W. Gehlhoff , L. E. Klyachkin , A. M. Malyarenko , I. A. Shelykh

We discuss a statistical analysis of Aharonov-Bohm conductance oscillations measured in a two-dimensional ring, in the presence of Rashba spin-orbit interaction. Measurements performed at different values of gate voltage are used to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. E. Meijer , A. F. Morpurgo , T. M. Klapwijk , J. Nitta , T. Koga

We investigate the magnetoresistance of a side-gated ring structure etched out of single-layer graphene. We observe Aharonov-Bohm oscillations with about 5% visibility. We are able to change the relative phases of the wave functions in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-05-18 Magdalena Huefner , Françoise Molitor , Arnhild Jacobsen , Alessandro Pioda , Christoph Stampfer , Klaus Ensslin , Thomas Ihn

We investigate experimentally transport through ring-shaped devices etched in graphene and observe clear Aharonov-Bohm conductance oscillations. The temperature dependence of the oscillation amplitude indicates that below 1 K the phase…

We use spin-density-functional theory within an envelope function approach to calculate electronic states in a GaAs/InAs core-shell nanowire pierced by an axial magnetic field. Our fully 3D quantum modeling includes explicitly the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-31 Miquel Royo , Carlos Segarra , Andrea Bertoni , Guido Goldoni , Josep Planelles

We report the coexistence of Aharonov-Bohm and Little-Parks oscillations in mesoscopic Fe(Te,Se) rings. The magnetoresistance shows two distinct periodicities: an $h/e$ component from ballistic edge interference and an $h/2e$ component from…

We have investigated the Aharonov-Bohm effect in a one-dimensional GaAs/GaAlAs ring at low magnetic fields. The oscillatory magnetoconductance of these systems are for the first time systematically studied as a function of density. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Pedersen , A. E. Hansen , A. Kristensen , C. B. Soerensen , P. E. Lindelof

We report a numerical study on Aharonov-Bohm (AB) effect and giant magnetoresistance in rectangular rings made of graphene nanoribbons (GNRs). We show that in low energy regime where only the first subband of contact GNRs contributes to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-05 Viet-Hung Nguyen , Yann-Michel Niquet , Philippe Dollfus
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