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We obtain exact analytical expressions for the electronic transport through a multi-channel system, also with an applied magnetic field. The geometrical structure of the electrodes is found to cause a splitting of the conduction band into…

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We study theoretically interaction between electrons in a quantum ring embedded in a microcavity and vacuum fluctuations of electromagnetic field in the cavity. It is shown that the vacuum fluctuations can split electron states of the ring…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-02 O. V. Kibis , O. Kyriienko , I. A. Shelykh

A narrow elliptic ring containing an electron threaded by a magnetic field B is studied. When the ring is highly flattened, the increase of B would lead to a big energy gap between the ground and excited states, and therefore lead to a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Shuping Situ , Yanzhang He , Chengguang Bao

Transition energies and oscillator strengths of excitons in dependence on magnetic field are investigated in type I and II semiconductor nanorings. A slight deviation from circular (concentric) shape of the type II nanoring gives a better…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michal Grochol , Roland Zimmermann

Within a minimal model, we present analytical expressions for the eigenstates and eigenvalues of carriers confined in quantum rings in monolayer and bilayer graphene. The calculations were performed in the context of the continuum model, by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 M. Zarenia , J. Milton Pereira , A. Chaves , F. M. Peeters , G. A. Farias

An accurate calculation of the exciton ground and excited states in AlGaAs and InGaAs coupled quantum wells (CQWs) in an external electric field is presented. An efficient and straightforward algorithm of solving the Schrodinger equation in…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-05-15 K. Sivalertporn , L. Mouchliadis , A. L. Ivanov , R. Philp , E. A. Muljarov

We study the artificial molecular states formed in laterally coupled double semiconductor nanorings by systems containing one, two and three electrons. An interplay of the interring tunneling and the electron-electron interaction is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-12-18 T. Chwiej , B. Szafran

Transport in a two-dimensional electron gas subject to an external magnetic field is analyzed in the presence of a \textit{longitudinal barrier.} We show that \textit{quantum interference of the edge states} bound by the longitudinal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. M. Kadigrobov , M. V. Fistul , K. B. Efetov

Response of the electronic current through an Aharonov-Bohm ring after a two-level-system is switched on is calculated perturbatively by use of non-equilibrium Green function. In the ballistic case the amplitude of the Aharonov-Bohm…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Gen Tatara

The influence of substitutional disorder on the magnetic properties of disordered Heisenberg binary spin systems with long-range exchange integrals is studied. The equation of motion for the magnon Green's function which is decoupled by the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 G. X. Tang , W. Nolting

The Little-Parks oscillations of the resistance and the quantum oscillations of the rectified voltage observed for asymmetric superconducting Al rings give experimental evidence of two degenerate energy states at the magnetic flux…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Burlakov , V. L. Gurtovoi , S. V. Dubonos , A. V. Nikulov , V. A. Tulin

We investigate theoretically the electron states in HgTe quantum dots (QDs) with inverted band structures. In sharp contrast to conventional semiconductor quantum dots, the quantum states in the gap of HgTe quantum dot with an inverted band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-21 Kai Chang , W. K. Lou

We study the current flow through semiconductor quantum rings. In high magnetic field the current is usually injected to the arm of the ring preferred by classical magnetic forces. However, for narrow magnetic field intervals that appear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-11-09 M. R. Poniedziałek , B. Szafran

We study theoretically the magnetic field effect on a neutral, but polarizable exciton confined in quantum-ring structures. For excitons with a nonzero dipole moment, a novel magnetic interference effect occurs: The ground state of an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 A. O. Govorov , A. V. Kalameitsev , R. Warburton , K. Karrai , S. E. Ulloa

We analyze theoretically the bound state spectrum of an Aharonov Bohm (AB) ring in a two-dimensional topological insulator using the four-band model of HgTe-quantum wells as a concrete example. We calculate analytically the circular helical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Paolo Michetti , Patrik Recher

We show theoretically that strong electron coupling to circularly polarized photons in non-singly-connected nanostructures results in the appearance of an artificial gauge field that changes the electron phase. The effect arises from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-05 H. Sigurdsson , O. V. Kibis , I. A. Shelykh

The optical exciton Aharonov-Bohm effect, i. e. an oscillatory component in the energy of optically active (bright) states, is investigated in nanorings. It is shown that a small effective electron mass, strong confinement of the electron,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Grochol , F. Grosse , R. Zimmermann

We study in this paper the possible occurrence of orbital magnetim for two-dimensional electrons confined by a harmonic potential in various regimes of temperature and magnetic field. Standard coherent state families are used for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. P. Gazeau , P. Y. Hsiao , A. Jellal

Vertically coupled double quantum rings submitted to a perpendicular magnetic field $B$ are addressed within the local spin-density functional theory. We describe the structure of quantum ring molecules containing up to 40 electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Royo , F. Malet , M. Barranco , M. Pi , J. Planelles