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We analyze theoretically the effects of electron-electron and electron-phonon interactions in the dynamics of a system of a few electrons that can be trapped to a localized state and detrapped to an extended band state of a small quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-02 R. Carmina Monreal

An electron-phonon cavity consisting of a quantum dot embedded in a free-standing GaAs/AlGaAs membrane is characterized in Coulomb blockade measurements at low temperatures. We find a complete suppression of single electron tunneling around…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 E. M. Höhberger , R. H. Blick , T. Brandes , J. Kirschbaum , W. Wegscheider , M. Bichler , J. P. Kotthaus

Using low-temperature scanning tunneling spectroscopy applied to the Cs-induced two-dimensional electron system (2DES) on p-type InSb(110), we probe electron-electron interaction effects in the quantum Hall regime. The 2DES is decoupled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-18 S. Becker , C. Karrasch , T. Mashoff , M. Pratzer , M. Liebmann , V. Meden , M. Morgenstern

We analyze theoretically the effects of electron-phonon interaction in the dynamics of an electron that can be trapped to a localized state and detrapped to an extended band state of a small quantum dot (QD) using a simple model system. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-03 R. Carmina Monreal

We theoretically study the resonant tunneling and Fano resonance in quantum dots with electron-phonon (e-ph) interaction. We examine the bias-voltage ($V$) dependence of the decoherence, using Keldysh Green function method and perturbation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Akiko Ueda , Mikio Eto

We investigate the influence of the electron-phonon interaction on the decay dynamics of a quantum dot coupled to an optical microcavity. We show that the electron-phonon interaction has important consequences on the dynamics, especially…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-17 P. Kaer , T. R. Nielsen , P. Lodahl , A. -P. Jauho , J. Mork

Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) in photonic nanocavities provide monolithic, robust platforms for both quantum information processing and cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED). An inherent feature of such solid-state cavity QED systems is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-08-07 Y. Ota , S. Iwamoto , N. Kumagai , Y. Arakawa

We investigate two equivalent capacitively and tunnel coupled quantum dots, each coupled to its own pair of leads. Local Holstein type electron-phonon coupling at the dots is assumed. To study many-body effects we use the finite-U…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-20 D. Krychowski , S. Lipiński

We study phonon-assisted electron tunneling in semiconductor quantum dot molecules. In particular, singlet-singlet relaxation in a two-electron doped structure is considered. The influence of Coulomb interaction is discussed via comparison…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-27 A. Grodecka , P. Machnikowski , J. Förstner

The interplay of electron-electron and electron-phonon interactions is studied analytically in the Kondo regime. A Holstein electron-phonon coupling is shown to produce a weakening of the gate voltage dependence of the Kondo temperature and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 C. A. Balseiro , P. S. Cornaglia , D. R. Grempel

The relaxation of electrons in quantum dots via phonon emission is hindered by the discrete nature of the dot levels (phonon bottleneck). In order to clarify the issue theoretically we consider a system of $N$ discrete fermionic states (dot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Stauber , R. Zimmermann , H. Castella

Electronic transport in diatomic molecules (two-level systems) connected to metallic contacts is analyzed in the presence of competing electron-electron and electron-phonon interactions. We show that phonon emission and absorption processes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-17 E. Vernek , E. V. Anda , S. E. Ulloa , N. Sandler

The effect of electron-phonon coupling on the current noise in a molecular junction is investigated within a simple model. The model comprises a 1-level bridge representing a molecular level that connects between two free electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael Galperin , Abraham Nitzan , Mark A. Ratner

We investigate quantum corrections to the conductivity due to the interference of electron-electron (electron-phonon) scattering and elastic electron scattering in weakly disordered conductors. The electron-electron interaction results in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Sergeev , M. Yu. Reizer , V. Mitin

We find an interference effect for electron-phonon interactions in coupled semiconductor quantum dots that can dominate the nonlinear transport properties even for temperatures close to zero. The intradot electron tunnel process leads to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Tobias Brandes , Bernhard Kramer

The conductance curves of point-contact tunnel junctions between Ag and $\rm Ba_{1-x}K_xBiO_3$ ($x\simeq 0.4$) reveal a BCS behavior with low leakage current at zero voltage and some broadening of the superconducting-gap structure. In the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-04-04 P. Samuely , N. L. Bobrov , A. G. M. Jansen , P. Wyder , S. N. Barilo , S. V. Shiryaev

The transition probability for a one dimensional tunneling electron coupled to acoustical phonons is calculated, with the Feynman path-integral method for zero temperature. We considered a realistic electron phonon interaction (deformation…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Pazy , B. Laikhtman

We propose phonon spectroscopy by electric measurements of the low-temperature conductance of coupled-quantum dots, specifically employing dephasing of the quantum electronic transport by the phonons. The setup we consider consists of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 A. Ueda , O. Entin-Wohlman , M. Eto , A. Aharony

We discuss the role of electron-electron and electron-phonon correlations in current flow in the Coulomb Blockade regime, focusing specifically on nontrivial signatures arising from the break-down of mean-field theory. By solving transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 B. Muralidharan , L. Siddiqui , A. W. Ghosh

Electron-phonon interactions (EPIs) represent a fundamental cornerstone of condensed matter physics, commanding persistent attention due to their pivotal role in driving novel quantum phenomena within low-dimensional materials. Here, we…

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