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We propose a scheme where transport measurements of charge current and its noise can be used to determine the spin Hall conductance in a four-terminal setup. Starting from the scattering formalism we express the spin current and spin Hall…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Sigurdur I. Erlingsson , Daniel Loss

We report electron transport measurements of a silicon double dot formed in multi-gated metal-oxide-semiconductor structures with a 15-nm-thick silicon-on-insulator layer. Tunable tunnel coupling enables us to observe an excitation spectrum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. W. Liu , T. Fujisawa , H. Inokawa , Y. Ono , A. Fujiwara , Y. Hirayama

The electronic spectrum of a chemically contacted molecule in the junction of a scanning tunneling microscope can be modified by tip retraction. We analyze this effect by a combination of density functional, many-body perturbation and…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-19 A. Greuling , M. Rohlfing , R. Temirov , F. S. Tautz , F. B. Anders

We calculate the conductance of a circular constriction of radius $a$ in an insulating diaphragm which separates two conducting half-spaces characterized by the mean free path $\ell$. Our exact result interpolates between the Maxwell…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 Branislav Nikolic , Philip B. Allen

Closed expressions for the Green functions of the stationary two-dimensional two-component Schrodinger equation for an electron moving in monolayer and bilayer graphene in the presence of a magnetic field are obtained in terms of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-18 Tomasz M. Rusin , Wlodek Zawadzki

In the present work we explore electron transport properties through a quantum interferometer attached symmetrically to two one-dimensional semi-infinite metallic electrodes, namely, source and drain. The interferometer is made up of two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-05-03 Santanu K. Maiti

Experimental realization of two-dimensional boron sheets was reported very recently by Feng et. al. using molecular beam epitaxy on silver (111) surface. These boron sheets possess promising electronic and transport properties. We performed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 Vivekanand Shukla , Anton Grigoriev , Naresh K. Jena , Rajeev Ahuja

Coherent electronic transport through a molecular device is studied using non-equilibrium Green's function (NEGF) formalism. Such device is made of a short linear wire which is connected to para- and ferromagnetic electrodes. Molecule…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kamil Walczak

The electronic conductance of a benzene molecule connected to gold electrodes via thiol, thiolate, and amino anchoring groups is calculated using nonequilibrium Green functions in combination with the fully selfconsistent GW approximation.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-18 M. Strange , C. Rostgaard , H. Hakkinen , K. S. Thygesen

The paper reports a computational study of the quantum entanglement in V12 cluster molecular magnet. The low-temperature properties of the system are modelled with anisotropic quantum Heisenberg model on a tetramer of spins $S=1/2$ in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-22 K. Szałowski

Several studies have so far investigated transport properties of strongly correlated systems. Interesting features of these materials are the lack of resistivity saturation well beyond the Mott-Ioffe-Regel limit and the scaling of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 F. Rizzo , E. Cappelluti , L. Pietronero

We present measurements of transport through two tunnel-coupled quantum dots of different sizes connected in series in a strong, variable, perpendicular magnetic field. Double dot conductance was measured both as a function of magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Livermore , D. S. Duncan , R. M. Westervelt , K. D. Maranowski , A. C. Gossard

The surface conductivity for conduction electrons with a fixed chirality in a topological insulator with impurities scattering is considered. The surface excitations are described by the Weyl Hamiltonian. For a finite chemical potential one…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-06 D. Schmeltzer

We consider a ring of strongly interacting electrons connected to two external leads by tunnel junctions. By studying the positions of conductance resonances as a function of gate voltage and magnetic flux the interaction parameter $g$ can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Jari M. Kinaret , Mats Jonson , Robert I. Shekhter , Sebastian Eggert

We measure the frequency dependent capacitance of a gate covering the edge and part of a two-dimensional electron gas in the quantum Hall regime. In applying a positive gate bias, we create a metallic puddle under the gate surrounded by an…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-03-12 N. B. Zhitenev , M. Brodsky , R. C. Ashoori , M. R. Melloch

We study the spin transport and polarization properties of manganese-doped dual-guanine molecules connected to graphene leads using non-equilibrium Green's function method. It is shown that a manganese doped dual-guanine molecule is a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-21 Hamidreza Simchi , Mahdi Esmaeilzadeh , Hossein Mazidabadi , Mohammad Nourozi

Electron transport properties through single conjugated molecules sandwiched between two non-superconducting electrodes are studied by the use of Green's function technique. Based on the tight-binding model, we do parametric calculations to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Santanu K. Maiti

Coulomb and spin blockade spectroscopy investigations have been performed on an electrostatically defined ``artificial molecule'' connected to spin polarized leads. The molecule is first effectively reduced to a two-level system by placing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Pioro-Ladriere , M. Ciorga , J. Lapointe , P. Zawadzki , M. Korkusinski , P. Hawrylak , A. S. Sachrajda

In this paper we present a method to numerically study transverse Hall conductances using a two-terminal setup. Using nonlinear transport concepts we find that the Hall voltage dependence on the model parameters can be investigated from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-12 Alexis R. Hernández , Leandro R. F. Lima

The electronic transport properties and switching mechanism of single photochromic diarylethene derivatives sandwiched between two gold surfaces with closed and open configurations are investigated by a fully self-consistent nonequilibrium…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Jing Huang , Qunxiang Li , Hao Ren , Haibin Su , Q. W. Shi , Jinlong Yang