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We study highly excited diskoid-like electronic states formed in the vicinity of charged and strongly polarizable diskotic nanostructures, such as circular graphene flakes. First, we study the nature of such extended states in a simple…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-13 Artem Baskin , Hossein R. Sadeghpour , Petr Kral

Flux-periodic oscillations of the superconducting gap in proximitized core-shell nanowires are explored. Periodicity of oscillations in the energy spectrum of a cylindrical nanowire is compared with nanowires having hexagonal and square…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-27 Kristjan Ottar Klausen , Anna Sitek , Sigurdur I. Erlingsson , Andrei Manolescu

We study the effects of spin-orbit coupling on the magnetoconductivity in diffusive cylindrical semiconductor nanowires. Following up on our former study on tubular semiconductor nanowires, we focus in this paper on nanowire systems where…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-07 Michael Kammermeier , Paul Wenk , John Schliemann , Sebastian Heedt , Thomas Gerster , Thomas Schäpers

We consider electrons in tubular nanowires with prismatic geometry and infinite length. Such a model corresponds to a core-shell nanowire with an insulating core and a conductive shell. In a prismatic shell the lowest energy states are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-22 Miguel Urbaneja Torres , Anna Sitek , Sigurdur I. Erlingsson , Gunnar Thorgilsson , Vidar Gudmundsson , Andrei Manolescu

We propose a set-up to create and detect the atomic counterpart of snake state trajectories which occur at the interface where the magnetic field reverses direction. Such a magnetic field is generated by coupling two counter-propagating…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-04-30 Poornima Shakya , Nishant Dogra , Sankalpa Ghosh

The electronic states of a mesoscopic ring are assessed in the presence of Rashba Spin Orbit coupling and a $U(1)$ gauge field. Spin symmetric coupling to an ideal lead is implemented following B\"uttiker's voltage probe. The exact density…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-23 Michael Ellner , Nelson Bolívar , Bertrand Berche , Ernesto Medina

Spin polarized states in neutron matter at strong magnetic fields up to $10^{18}$ G are considered in the model with the Skyrme effective interaction. Analyzing the self-consistent equations at zero temperature, it is shown that a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-07 A. A. Isayev , J. Yang

In this work, we theoretically study transverse magnetic focusing in a two-dimensional electron gas with strong Rashba spin-orbit interaction when proximitized along its edge with a superconducting contact. The presence of superconducting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-05 Lucila Peralta Gavensky , Gonzalo Usaj , C. A. Balseiro

A chain of dipole-coupled elongated magnetic islands whose long axes are oriented perpendicular to the chain is studied for its magnetization properties. With a magnetic field applied perpendicular to the chain, the competition between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-20 G. M. Wysin

The longitudinal components of orthogonal-circularly polarized fields carry a phase singularity that changes sign depending on the polarization handedness. The addition of orbital angular momentum adds to or cancels this singularity and…

We determine the arrangement of spins in the ground state of the XY model with quenched, random fields, on a fully connected graph. Two types of disordered fields are considered, namely randomly oriented magnetic fields, and randomly…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-04-01 Rajiv G Pereira , Ananya Janardhanan , Mustansir Barma

We calculate the static longitudinal polarizability of single-wall carbon nanotubes in the long wavelength limit taking into account spin-orbit effects. We use a four-orbital orthogonal tight-binding formalism to describe the electronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-14 Ginetom S. Diniz , Sergio E. Ulloa

In a two dimensional free electron gas (2DEG) subjected to a perpendicular spatially varying magnetic field, the classical paths of electrons are snake-like trajectories that weave along the line where the field crosses zero. But quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 Pervez Hoodbhoy

We theoretically study equilibrium and dynamic properties of nanosized magnetic skyrmions in thin magnetic films with broken inversion symmetry, where electric field couples to magnetization via spin-orbit coupling. Based on a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-21 Pramey Upadhyaya , Guoqiang Yu , Pedram Khalili Amiri , Kang L. Wang

The density matrix formalism is applied to calculate the spin-relaxation time for two-dimensional systems with a hierarchy of spin-orbit couplings, such as Rashba-type, Dresselhaus-type and so on. It is found that the spin-relaxation time…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yuan Li , You-Quan Li

Using time dependent simulations, we analyze the trajectories of electrons released from a quantum dot in a waveguide made of a spin-orbit-coupled material (InSb). An electron released from the quantum dot, when driven by an electric field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 B. Szafran , P. Wojcik

Magnetic response of the spin-$1/2$ cylindrical nanowire to the propagating magnetic field wave has been investigated by means of Monte Carlo simulation method based on Metropolis algorithm. The obtained microscopic spin configurations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-06-14 Erol Vatansever

The Casimir interaction between one-dimensional metallic objects (cylinders, wires) displays unconventional features. Here we study the orientation dependence of this interaction by computing the Casimir energy between two inclined…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-30 P. Rodriguez-Lopez , T. Emig

Exact wave functions and energy levels are obtained for an electron in a two-dimensional semiconductor circular quantum ring with a confining potential of finite depth in the presence of both an external magnetic field and the Rashba…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-12-07 V. V. Kudryashov , A. V. Baran