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Charge noise is an important factor limiting qubit coherence and relaxation in solid-state devices. In bilayer graphene (BLG) quantum dots, recently established as a promising platform for spin- and valley-based qubits, both the origin and…

Graphene with high carrier mobility \mu\ is required both for graphene-based electronic devices and for the investigation of the fundamental properties of graphene's Dirac fermions. It is largely accepted that the mobility-limiting factor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-08 A. K. M. Newaz , Yevgeniy S. Puzyrev , Bin Wang , Sokrates T. Pantelides , Kirill I. Bolotin

We investigate critical current noise in short ballistic graphene Josephson junctions in the open-circuit gate-voltage limit within the McWorther model. We find flicker noise in a wide frequency range and discuss the temperature dependence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-20 Francesco M. D. Pellegrino , Giuseppe Falci , Elisabetta Paladino

Porous graphene (PG) forms a class of graphene-related materials with nanoporous architectures. Their unique atomic arrangements present interconnected networks with high surface area and high pore volume. Some remarkable properties of PG,…

We report a detailed investigation of resistance noise in single layer graphene films on Si/SiO$_2$ substrates obtained by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) on copper foils. We find that noise in these systems to be rather large, and when…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-06 Atindra Nath Pal , Ageeth A. Bol , Arindam Ghosh

Graphene nanoribbon (GNR) field-effect transistors (FETs) with widths down to 12 nm have been fabricated by electron beam lithography using a wafer-scale chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process to form the graphene. The GNR FETs show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-30 Wan Sik Hwang , Kristof Tahy , Xuesong Li , Huili , Xing , Alan C. Seabaugh , Chun-Yung Sung , Debdeep Jena

We consider a N-dot-S junction in the Kondo regime in the limit where the superconducting gap is much smaller than the Kondo temperature. A generalization of the floating of the Kondo resonance is proposed and many body corrections to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-14 Pierre Devillard , Adeline Crépieux

We have developed an efficient order-N real-space Kubo approach for the calculation of the phonon conductivity which outperforms state-of-the-art alternative implementations based on the Green's function formalism. The method treats…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-26 Wu Li , Haldun Sevincli , Gianaurelio Cuniberti , Stephan Roche

We propose systems that allow a tuning of the phonon transmission function T($\omega$) in graphene nanoribbons by using C$^{13}$ isotope barriers, antidot structures, and distinct boundary conditions. Phonon modes are obtained by an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-15 P. Scuracchio , A. Dobry , F. Peeters , S. Costamagna

We investigate the noise properties of a GaAs/AlGaAs resonant tunneling structure at bias voltages where the current characteristic is determined by single electron tunneling. We discuss the suppression of the shot noise in the framework of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Nauen , F. Hohls , J. Konemann , R. J. Haug

We investigate magneto-transport through graphene nano-ribbons as a function of gate and bias voltage, and temperature. We find that a magnetic field systematically leads to an increase of the conductance on a scale of a few tesla. This…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-12 Jeroen B. Oostinga , Benjamin Sacepe , Monica F. Craciun , Alberto F. Morpurgo

Using the Keldysh nonequilibrium technique we calculate current, noise and Fano factor in a ferromagnetic(FM)-quantum dot-ferromagnetic(FM) system with Coulomb interaction and spin-flip scattering in the dot. The lead polarizations are…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 F. M. Souza , J. C. Egues , A. P. Jauho

Using non-equilibrium Green functions we calculate the spin-polarized current and shot noise in a ferromagnet--quantum-dot--ferromagnet (FM-QD-FM) system. Both parallel (P) and antiparallel (AP) magnetic configurations are considered.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-10-31 F. M. Souza , A. P. Jauho , J. C. Egues

We investigate theoretically the electronic transport properties in narrow graphene ribbons with an adatom-induced defect. It is found that the lowest conductance step of a metallic graphene nanoribbon may develop a dip even down to zero at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-05 Jie-Yun Yan , Ping Zhang , Bo Sun , Hai-Zhou Lu , Zhigang Wang , Suqing Duan , Xian-Geng Zhao

We report the temperature dependence of the zero-bias conductance of a single-electron transistor in the regime of weak coupling between the quantum dot and the leads. The Fano line shape, convoluted with thermal broadening, provides a good…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. G. Zacharia , D. Goldhaber-Gordon , G. Granger , M. A. Kastner , Yu. B. Khavin , Hadas Shtrikman , D. Mahalu , U. Meirav

We have measured the shot noise in a quantum point contact (QPC) fabricated by using InGaAs/InGaAsP heterostructure, whose conductance can be electrically tuned by the gate voltages. The reduced shot noise is observed when the QPC…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Yoshitaka Nishihara , Shuji Nakamura , Kensuke Kobayashi , Teruo Ono , Makoto Kohda , Junsaku Nitta

Short ballistic graphene Josephson junctions sustain superconducting current with a non-sinusoidal current-phase relation up to a critical current threshold. The current-phase relation, arising from proximitized superconductivity, is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-09 Francesco M. D. Pellegrino , Giuseppe Falci , Elisabetta Paladino

We investigate a tunable Fano interferometer consisting of a quantum dot coupled via tunneling to a one-dimensional channel. In addition to Fano resonance, the channel shows strong Coulomb response to the dot, with a single electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. C. Johnson , C. M. Marcus , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

We propose that recent transport experiments revealing the existence of an energy gap in graphene nanoribbons may be understood in terms of Coulomb blockade. Electron interactions play a decisive role at the quantum dots which form due to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. Sols , F. Guinea , A. H. Castro Neto

We report our studies of zero-frequency shot noise in tunneling through a parallel-coupled quantum dot interferometer by employing number-resolved quantum rate equations. We show that the combination of quantum interference effect between…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Bing Dong , X. L. Lei