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We develop a theory for charge and spin current between two canted magnetic leads flowing through a quantum dot with an arbitrary local interaction. For a noncollinear magnetic configuration, we calculate equilibrium and nonequilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-16 Silas Hoffman , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

The Kondo effect and the Fano-Kondo effect are important phenomena that have been observed in quantum dots (QDs). We theoretically investigate the transport properties of a coupled QD system in order to study the possibility of detecting a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-09 Tetsufumi Tanamoto , Yu-xi Liu , Xuedong Hu , Franco Nori

We report selective injection of both spin-up and spin-down single electrons into a quantum dot (QD) from spin-polarized non-equilibrium quantum Hall edge channels (ECs) generated by selective transmission of spin-resolved ECs using a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Haruki Kiyama , Takashi Nakajima , Soichiro Teraoka , Akira Oiwa , Seigo Tarucha

A double quantum dot device, connected to two channels that only see each other through interdot Coulomb repulsion, is analyzed using the numerical renormalization group technique. By using a two-impurity Anderson model, and parameter…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-05-13 E. Vernek , C. A. Busser , E. V. Anda , A. E. Feiguin , G. B. Martins

We study the nonequilibrium spin transport through a quantum dot containing two spin levels coupled to the magnetic electrodes. A formula for the spin-dependent current is obtained and is applied to discuss the linear conductance and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ping Zhang , Qi-Kun Xue , Yu-Peng Wang , X. C. Xie

Using thermal tensor-network approach, we investigate the spin Seebeck effect (SSE) of the triangular-lattice quantum antiferromagnet hosting spin supersolid phase. We focus on the low-temperature scaling behaviors of the normalized spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-17 Yuan Gao , Yixuan Huang , Sadamichi Maekawa , Wei Li

We propose realistic methods to detect local spin polarization, which utilize a quantum dot side coupled to the target system. By choosing appropriate states in the dot, we can put spin selectivity to the dot and detect spins in the target…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-14 Tomohiro Otsuka , Eisuke Abe , Yasuhiro Iye , Shingo Katsumoto

We study the charge and spin Seebeck effects in a spin-1 molecular junction as a function of temperature (T), applied magnetic field (H), and magnetic anisotropy (D) using Wilson's numerical renormalization group. A hard-axis magnetic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-07-26 Pablo S. Cornaglia , Gonzalo Usaj , C. A. Balseiro

Spin Seebeck effect (SSE), the generation of spin current from heat, has been extensively studied in a large variety of magnetic materials, including ferromagnets, antiferromagnets, paramagnets, and quantum spin liquids. In this paper, we…

Novel effects emerge from an interplay between multiple Andreev reflections and Coulomb interaction in quantum dot coupled to superconducting leads and subject to a finite potential bias $V$. Combining an intuitive physical picture with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Yshai Avishai , Anatoly Golub , Andrei D. Zaikin

Several recently proposed implementations of scalable quantum computation rely on the ability to manipulate the spin polarization of individual electrons in semiconductors. The most rapid single-spin-manipulation technique to date relies on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 C. E. Pryor , M. E. Flatté

We formulate a model of a semiconductor Quantum Dot laser with injection of spin-polarized electrons. As compared to higher-dimensionality structures, the Quantum-Dot-based active region is known to improve laser properties, including the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-03 Rafał Oszwałdowski , Christian Gøthgen , Igor Žutić

The spin Seebeck effect has recently been demonstrated as a viable method of direct energy conversion that has potential to outperform energy conversion from the conventional Seebeck effect. In this study, a computational transport model is…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-12-13 Anveeksh Koneru , Terence D. Musho

Strong electron and spin correlations in a double-quantum-dot (DQD) can give rise to different quantum states. We observe a continuous transition from a Kondo state exhibiting a single-peak Kondo resonance to another exhibiting a double…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. C. Chen , A. M. Chang , M. R. Melloch

We report measurements of spin transitions for GaAs quantum dots in the Coulomb blockade regime, and compare ground and excited state transport spectroscopy to direct measurements of the spin polarization of emitted current. Transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. M. Potok , J. A. Folk , C. M. Marcus , V. Umansky , M. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

We study drag effect in a system of two electrically isolated quantum point contacts (QPC), coupled by Coulomb interactions. Drag current exhibits maxima as a function of QPC gate voltages when the latter are tuned to the transitions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Alex Levchenko , Alex Kamenev

We propose a novel approach to explore the properties of a quantum dot in the presence of the spin-orbit interaction and in a tilted magnetic field. The spin-orbit coupling within the quantum dot manifest itself as anti-crossing of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hong-Yi Chen , Vadim Apalkov , Tapash Chakraborty

We consider a `quantum dot' in the Coulomb blockade regime, subject to an arbitrarily large source-drain voltage V. When V is small, quantum dots with odd electron occupation display the Kondo effect, giving rise to enhanced conductance.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Coleman , C. Hooley , Y. Avishai , Y. Goldin , A. F. Ho

Spin-orbit interaction couples electron spins to electric fields and allows electrical monitoring of electron spins and electrical detection of spin dynamics. Competing mechanisms of spin-orbit interaction are compared, and optimal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Emmanuel I. Rashba

The electronic states of lateral many electron quantum dots in high magnetic fields are analyzed in terms of energy and spin. In a regime with two Landau levels in the dot, several Coulomb blockade peaks are measured. A zig-zag pattern is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 M. C. Rogge , E. Rasanen , R. J. Haug