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Non-equilibrium Green's Function (NGF) method is a powerful tool for studying the evolution of quantum many-body systems. Different types of correlations can be systematically incorporated within the formalism. The time evolution of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-01-17 M. H. Mahzoon , P. Danielewicz , A. Rios

We present a theoretical analysis of the nonlinear bias and temperature dependence of current-voltage characteristics of a spin-valve device which is formed by connecting a quantum dot to two ferromagnetic electrodes whose magnetic moments…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Baigeng Wang , Jian Wang , Hong Guo

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

We derive the frequency-resolved heat current expression in the linear response regime for a setup comprised of reservoir, interacting central site, and tunneling barrier under the action of a time dependent electrical signal. We exploit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-21 Guillem Rosello , Rosa Lopez , Jong Soo Lim

Transport properties of molecular junctions are notoriously expensive to calculate with ab initio methods, primarily due to the semi-infinite electrodes. This has led to the introduction of different approximation schemes for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-18 C. J. O. Verzijl , J. S. Seldenthuis , J. M. Thijssen

We derive self-consistent expressions of current and noise for single-electron transistors driven by time-dependent perturbations. We take into account effects of the electrical environment, higher-order co-tunneling, and time-dependent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Jung Hyun Oh , D. Ahn , S. W. Hwang

This paper discusses the technical aspects - mathematical and numerical - associated with the numerical simulations of a mesoscopic system in the time domain (i.e. beyond the single frequency AC limit). After a short review of the state of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-04 Benoit Gaury , Joseph Weston , Matthieu Santin , Manuel Houzet , Christoph Groth , Xavier Waintal

We propose an approach allowing the computation of currents and their correlations in interacting multiterminal mesoscopic systems involving quantum dots coupled to normal and/or superconducting leads. The formalism relies on the expression…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-18 J. Rech , D. Chevallier , T. Jonckheere , T. Martin

A non-equilibrium Green function formalism (NEGF) is used to study the conductance of a side-gated quantum point contact (QPC) in the presence of lateral spin-orbit coupling (LSOC). A small difference of bias voltage between the two side…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 J. Wan , M. Cahay , P. Debray , R. Newrock

We present a set of modified quantum rate equations, with the help of the nonequilibrium Green's function and slave-particle techniques along with the correct quantization, for description of the quantum transport through an interacting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Bing Dong , H. L. Cui , X. L. Lei

We present a Heisenberg-Langevin formalism to study the effective dynamics of a superconducting qubit coupled to an open multimode resonator, without resorting to the rotating wave, two level, Born or Markov approximations. Our effective…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-16 Moein Malekakhlagh

We propose a new orbital controlled model to explain the gate field induced switching of current in a semiconducting PbS-nanowire junction. A single particle scattering formalism in conjunction with a posteriori density functional approach…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Subhasish Mandal , Ranjit Pati

We introduce a multiscale framework which combines time-dependent nonequilibrium Green function (TD-NEGF) algorithms, scaling linearly in the number of time steps and describing quantum-mechanically conduction electrons in the presence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-20 Marko Petrovic , Bogdan S. Popescu , Utkarsh Bajpai , Petr Plechac , Branislav K. Nikolic

In this paper, we develop a nonequilibrium theory for transient electron transport dynamics in nanostructures based on the Feynman-Vernon influence functional approach. We extend our previous work on the exact master equation describing the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-08-10 Jinshuang Jin , Matisse W. Y. Tu , Wei-Min Zhang , YiJing Yan

We study time-dependent quantum transport in a correlated model system by means of time-propagation of the Kadanoff-Baym equations for the nonequilibrium many-body Green function. We consider an initially contacted equilibrium system of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-28 Petri Myöhänen , Adrian Stan , Gianluca Stefanucci , Robert van Leeuwen

We have considered heat conduction in a one-dimensional mass disordered harmonic chain of $N$ particles connected to two Langevin type reservoirs at different temperatures. An exact expression for the boundary heat current-current…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-02-19 Anupam Kundu

We present a generic, compact formula for the current flowing in interacting and non-interacting systems which are driven out-of-equilibrium by biased reservoirs described by Lindblad jump operators. We show that, in the limit of high…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-18 Tony Jin , Michele Filippone , Thierry Giamarchi

We study the Josephson current in long ballistic superconductor-monolayer graphene-superconductor junctions. As a first step, we have developed an efficient computational approach to calculate the Josephson current in tight-binding systems.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-15 Péter Rakyta , Andor Kormányos , József Cserti

Spin and charge transport through a quantum dot coupled to external nonmagnetic leads is analyzed theoretically in terms of the non-equilibrium Green function formalism based on the equation of motion method. The dot is assumed to be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 R. Swirkowicz , J. Barnas , M. Wilczynski

Periodically driven systems exhibit resonance when the difference between an excited state energy and the ground state energy is an integer multiple of $\hbar$ times the driving frequency. On the other hand, when a superconducting phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-17 Abhiram Soori , M. Sivakumar