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The spin and orbital Kondo effects and the related shot noise for a laterally coupled double quantum dot are studied taking account of coherent indirect coupling via a reservoir. We calculate the linear conductance and shot noise for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Toshihiro Kubo , Yasuhiro Tokura , Seigo Tarucha

We propose to study the transport through tunneling-coupled double quantum dots (DQDs) connected in series to leads, using the finite-$U$ slave-boson mean field approach developed initially by Kotliar and Ruckenstein [Phys. Rev. Lett. {\bf…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Bing Dong , X. L. Lei

We demonstrate theoretically how the Kondo effect may be observed in the transport of spinless electrons through a quantum dot. The role of conduction electron spin is played by a lead index. The Kondo effect takes place if there are two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. G. Silvestrov , Y. Imry

We propose that two-channel orbital Kondo ``spin'' 1/2 conductance can be measured in a quantum dot at Coulomb Blockade with an odd number of electrons with contacts in a pillar configuration, if an orthogonal magnetic field induces an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Domenico Giuliano , Benoit Jouault , Arturo Tagliacozzo

We study the Kondo effect in a quantum dot which is coupled to ferromagnetic leads and analyse its properties as a function of the spin polarization of the leads. Based on a scaling approach we predict that for parallel alignment of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Martinek , Y. Utsumi , H. Imamura , J. Barnas , S. Maekawa , J. König , G. Schön

We measure the non-dissipative supercurrent in a single InAs self-assembled quantum dot (QD) coupled to superconducting leads. The QD occupation is both tuned by a back-gate electrode and lateral side-gate. The geometry of the side-gate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-30 Y. Kanai , R. S. Deacon , A. Oiwa , K. Yoshida , K. Shibata , K. Hirakawa , S. Tarucha

We study the Kondo effect in the electron transport through a quantum dot coupled to ferromagnetic leads, using a real-time diagrammatic technique which provides a systematic description of the nonequilibrium dynamics of a system with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yasuhiro Utsumi , Jan Martinek , Gerd Schön , Hiroshi Imamura , Sadamichi Maekawa

It is shown that the low-energy spin states of double quantum dots (DQD) with even electron occupation number $N$ possess the symmetry SO(4) similar to that of a rigid rotator familiar in quantum mechanics (rotational spectra of H$_2$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Konstantin Kikoin , Yshai Avishai

We report our study of the I-V curves in the transport through the quantum dot when an additional quantum dot lying in the Kondo regime is side-connected to it. Due to the Kondo scattering off the effective spin on a side-connected quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Tae-Suk Kim , S. Hershfield

We systematically investigate electron transport through double quantum dots with particular emphasis on interference induced via multiple paths of electron propagation. By means of the slave-boson mean-field approximation, we calculate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yoichi Tanaka , Norio Kawakami

The out-of-equilibrium electron transport of carbon nanotube semiconducting quantum dot placed in a magnetic field is studied in the Kondo regime by means of the non-equilibrium Green functions. The equation of motion method is used. For…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-01-27 D. Krychowski , S. Lipinski

A two quantum-dot device is coupled in parallel for studying the competition between the pseudo-spin Kondo effect and strongly hybridized molecular states. Cryogenic measurements are performed in the regime of weak coupling of the two dots…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. W. Holleitner , A. Chudnovskiy , D. Pfannkuche , K. Eberl , R. H. Blick

We study the three-orbital Kondo effect in quantum dot (QD) systems by applying the non-crossing approximation to the three-orbital Anderson impurity model. By investigating the tunneling conductance through a QD, we show that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tomoko Kita , Rui Sakano , Takuma Ohashi , Sei-ichiro Suga

We investigate the spin-resolved transport properties, such as the linear conductance and the tunnel magnetoresistance, of a double quantum dot device attached to ferromagnetic leads and look for signatures of SU(4) symmetry in the Kondo…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Ireneusz Weymann , Razvan Chirla , Piotr Trocha , Catalin Pascu Moca

We consider a quantum dot coupled to two BCS superconductors with same gap energies $\Delta$. The transport properties are investigated by means of infinite-$U$ noncrossing approximation. In equilibrium density of states, Kondo effect shows…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-31 S. Y. Liu , X. L. Lei

Non-equilibrium spin transport through an interacting quantum dot is analyzed. The coherent spin oscillations in the dot provide a generating source for spin current. In the interacting regime, the Kondo effect is influenced in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ping Zhang , Qi-Kun Xue , X. C. Xie

We investigate the linear and nonlinear dc transport through an interacting quantum dot connected to two ferromagnetic electrodes around Kondo regime with spin-flip scattering in the dot. Using a slave-boson mean field approach for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jing Ma , X. L. Lei

A numerically exact calculation of the T=0 transport properties of a quantum wire interacting with a lateral two-level quantum dot is presented. The wire conductance is calculated for all different states of charge and spin of the quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Maria A. Davidovich , E. V. Anda , C. A. Busser , G. Chiappe

We describe the mechanism of charge-spin transformation in a double quantum dot (DQD) with even occupation, where a time dependent gate voltage v(t) is applied to one of its two valleys, whereas the other one is coupled to the source and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. N. Kiselev , K. Kikoin , Y. Avishai , J. Richert

We present transport measurements of the Kondo effect in a double quantum dot charged with only one or two electrons, respectively. For the one electron case we observe a surprising quasi-periodic oscillation of the Kondo conductance as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. M. Schröer , A. K. Hüttel , K. Eberl , S. Ludwig , M. N. Kiselev , B. L. Altshuler