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Multivalley spin relaxation in $n$-type bulk GaAs in the presence of high electric field is investigated from the microscopic kinetic spin Bloch equation approach with the $\Gamma$ and $L$ valleys included. We show that the spin relaxation…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-02-09 H. Tong , M. W. Wu

We measure the Hall conductivity of a two-dimensional electron gas formed at a GaAs/AlGaAs heterojunction in the terahertz regime close to the cyclotron resonance frequency by employing a highly sensitive Faraday rotation method coupled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-16 A. V. Stier , C. T. Ellis , H. Zhang , D. Eason , G. Strasser , B. D. McCombe T. Morimoto , H. Aoki , J. Cerne

Properly regularized second-order degenerate perturbation theory is applied to compute the contribution of higher Landau levels to the low-energy spectrum of interacting electrons in a disk-shaped quantum dot. At ``filling factor'' near…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Augusto Gonzalez , Juan David Serna , Roberto Capote , Guillermo Avendaño

In a low-disorder two-dimensional electron system, when two Landau levels of opposite spin or pseudospin cross at the Fermi level, the dominance of the exchange energy can lead to a ferromagnetic, quantum Hall ground state whose gap is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-10 Meng K. Ma , Chengyu Wang , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , R. Winkler , M. Shayegan

In a two-subband GaAs/AlGaAs two-dimensional electron system, the phase diagram of longitudinal resistivity \rho_xx in density and magnetic field plane exhibits an intriguing structure centered at filling factor \nu = 4 which is strikingly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 X. C. Zhang , I. Martin , H. W. Jiang

We have studied the physical processes responsible for the spin -flip in GaAs quantum dots. We have calculated the rates for different mechanisms which are related to spin-orbit coupling and cause a spin-flip during the inelastic relaxation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Alexander V. Khaetskii , Yuli V. Nazarov

We study theoretically the spin relaxation rate in quasi-one-dimensional coupled double semiconductor quantum dots. We consider InSb and GaAs-based systems in the presence of the Rashba spin-orbit interaction, which causes mixing of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. L. Romano , P. I. Tamborenea , S. E. Ulloa

We theoretically demonstrate that nuclear spins can be harnessed to coherently control two-electron spin states in a double quantum dot. Hyperfine interactions lead to an avoided crossing between the spin singlet state and the ms = +1…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-12-21 Hugo Ribeiro , J. R. Petta , Guido Burkard

A global quantitative picture of the phonon-induced two-electron spin relaxation in GaAs double quantum dots is presented using highly accurate numerical calculations. Wide regimes of interdot coupling, magnetic field magnitude and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-01 Martin Raith , Peter Stano , Fabio Baruffa , Jaroslav Fabian

We consider the isotropic $S=1$ Heisenberg chain with a finite Haldane gap $\Delta$ and use state-of-the-art numerical techniques to investigate its dynamical properties at finite temperature, focusing on the nuclear spin-lattice relaxation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-19 Sylvain Capponi , Maxime Dupont , Anders W. Sandvik , Pinaki Sengupta

Strong magnetic field gradients can produce a synthetic spin-orbit interaction that allows for high fidelity electrical control of single electron spins. We investigate how a field gradient impacts the spin relaxation time T_1 by measuring…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-23 F. Borjans , D. M. Zajac , T. M. Hazard , J. R. Petta

Based on a model Hamiltonian with a d-wave pairing interaction and a competing antiferromagnetic interaction, we numerically study the site dependence of the nuclear spin resonance (NMR) relaxation rate T_1^{-1} as a function of temperature…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Yan Chen , Jian-Xin Zhu , C. S. Ting

The quantum Hall (QH) effect in two-dimensional (2D) electrons and holes in high quality graphene samples is studied in strong magnetic fields up to 45 T. QH plateaus at filling factors $\nu=0,\pm 1,\pm 4$ are discovered at magnetic fields…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. Zhang , Z. Jiang , J. P. Small , M. S. Purewal , Y. -W. Tan , M. Fazlollahi , J. D. Chudow , J. A. Jaszczak , H. L. Stormer , P. Kim

The longitudinal resistivity at transitions between integer quantum Hall states in two-dimensional electrons confined to AlAs quantum wells is found to depend on the spin orientation of the partially-filled Landau level in which the Fermi…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Vakili , Y. P. Shkolnikov , E. Tutuc , N. C. Bishop , E. P. De Poortere , M. Shayegan

The theory of spin relaxation of conduction electrons is developed for zinc-blende-type quantum wells grown on (110)-oriented substrate. It is shown that, in asymmetric structures, the relaxation of electron spin initially oriented along…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. A. Tarasenko

Motivated by recent progress on the experimental realization of proximate deconfined quantum critical point in a frustrated quantum magnet, we study the low-energy spin dynamics of a related checkerboard $J$-$Q$ model by using quantum Monte…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-08-01 Chengchen Li , Huihang Lin , Rong Yu

The average electron spin-polarization $\cal P$ of two-dimensional electron gas confined in $\rm GaAs/GaAlAs$ multiple quantum-wells was measured by nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) near the fractional quantum Hall state with filling factor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-17 N. Freytag , Y. Tokunaga , M. Horvatic , C. Berthier , M. Shayegan , L. Levy

We analyze the nuclear magnetic relaxation rate $(1/T_1)_{orb}$ due to the coupling of nuclear spin to the orbital moment of itinerant electrons in metals. In the clean non--interacting case, contributions from large--distance current…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-29 A. Knigavko , B. Mitrovic , K. V. Samokhin

Existing data on Cu-nuclear spin relaxation reveal two independent relaxation processes: the one that is temperature independent we link to incommensurate peaks seen by neutrons, while the ''universal'' temperature dependent contribution…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 L. P. Gor'kov , G. B. Teitel'baum

There is now strong theoretical evidence that a wide range of frustrated magnets should support quantum spin-nematic order in applied magnetic field. Nonetheless, the fact that spin-nematic order does not break time-reversal symmetry makes…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-05-18 Andrew Smerald , Nic Shannon