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The density functional theory is used to study the electronic structure of a quantum wire in a magnetic field. The Kohn-Sham equations are solved numerically for different values of electron densities and filling factors. The critical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-16 A. A. Vasilchenko

The ability to shuttle coherently individual electron spins in arrays of quantum dots is a key procedure for the development of scalable quantum information platforms. It allows the use of sparsely populated electron spin arrays, envisioned…

Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) can exhibit a range of spectacular phenomena such as the Klein-tunneling-induced quasibound states1-6 and Berry-phase-tuned energy spectra7-15. According to previous studies, all these interesting quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-08 Hui-Ying Ren , Ya-Ning Ren , Qi Zheng , Jia-Qi He , Lin He

We compute the electron spin resonance (ESR) intensity for one-dimensional quantum wires in semiconductor heterostructures, taking into account electron-electron interactions and spin-orbit coupling. The ESR spectrum is shown to be very…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-09-27 A. De Martino , R. Egger

A multi-frequency electron spin resonance (ESR) study provides evidence for the occurrence of low temperature ferromagnetic/spin-glass behavior in aligned arrays of sub-nanometer single walled carbon nanotubes confined in zeolite…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 S. S. Rao , A. Stesmans , J. V. Noyen , P. Jacobs , B. Sels

We theoretically investigate the physical properties of the magnetic van der Waals material GdGaI. Using first-principles calculations, we compute the phonon dispersion of GdGaI and show no imaginary phonons, suggesting that phonon-driven…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-02 Tatsuya Kaneko , Ryota Mizuno , Shu Kamiyama , Hideo Miyamoto , Masayuki Ochi

Motivated by recent advances in fabricating graphene nanostructures, we find that an electron can be trapped in Z-shaped graphene nanoconstriction with zigzag edges. The central section of the constriction operates as a single-level quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-23 Adam Rycerz

As silicon spin qubit chips are increasing in qubit number and area, methods for the screening of qubit related material parameters become vital. Here we demonstrate the two-dimensional mapping of small variations of the electron g-factor…

We investigate coherent transport in Si:MOSFETs with nominal gate lengths 50 to 100nm and various widths at very low temperature. Independent of the geometry, localized states appear when G=e^{2}/h and transport is dominated by resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Sanquer , M. Specht , L. Ghenim , S. Deleonibus , G. Guegan

Two-dimensional electron systems (2DESs) confined to the surface of narrowband semiconductors have attracted great interest since they can easily integrate with superconductivity (or ferromagnetism) enabling new possibilities in hybrid…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-10 Kaushini Wickramasinghe , William Mayer , Joseph Yuan , Tri Nguyen , Lucy Jiao , Vladimir Manucharyan , Javad Shabani

We investigate the electron localization in double concentric quantum rings (DCQRs) when a perpendicular magnetic field is applied. In weakly coupled DCQRs, the situation can occur when the single electron energy levels associated with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-06-21 I. Filikhin , S. G. Matinyan , B. Vlahovic

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

We used electron spin resonance (ESR) combined with scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) to measure hydrogenated Ti (spin-1/2) atoms at low-symmetry binding sites on MgO in vector magnetic fields. We found strongly anisotropic g-values in…

In zero magnetic field, conductance measurements of clean one-dimensional (1D) constrictions defined in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures show twenty-six quantized ballistic plateaux, as well as a structure close to $0.7(2e^2/h)$. In an in-plane…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 K. J. Thomas , J. T. Nicholls , M. Y. Simmons , M. Pepper , D. R. Mace , D. A. Ritchie

Submillimeter and millimeter wave electron spin resonance (ESR) measurements of the pi-d correlated organic conductor lambda-(BETS)2Fe0.6Ga0.4Cl4 have been performed. Antiferromagnetic resonance (AFMR) has been observed in the insulating…

Hole spin qubits in quasi one-dimensional structures are a promising platform for quantum information processing because of the strong spin-orbit interaction (SOI). We present analytical results and discuss device designs that optimize the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-03 Christoph Adelsberger , Mónica Benito , Stefano Bosco , Jelena Klinovaja , Daniel Loss

The bonding pattern of a covalent semiconductor is disrupted when a surface is cut while keeping a rigid (truncated bulk) geometry. The covalent bonds are partly reformed (with a sizeable energy gain) when reconstruction is allowed. We show…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 L. De Santis , R. Resta

We demonstrate a hybrid device architecture where the charge states in a double quantum dot (DQD) formed in a Si/SiGe heterostructure are read out using an on-chip superconducting microwave cavity. A quality factor Q = 5,400 is achieved by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-10 X. Mi , J. V. Cady , D. M. Zajac , J. Stehlik , L. F. Edge , J. R. Petta

We study the electronic properties of the $\textrm{Fe}\textrm{Se}_{1-x}\textrm{Te}_x$ system ($x=0$, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, and 1) from the perspective of X-ray spectroscopy and density functional theory (DFT). The analysis performed on the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-11-10 I. Perez , J. A. Mcleod , R. J. Green , R. Escamilla , V. Ortiz , A. Moewes

We image the micro-electroluminescence (EL) spectra of self-assembled InAs quantum dots (QDs) embedded in the intrinsic region of a GaAs p-i-n diode and demonstrate optical detection of resonant carrier injection into a single QD. Resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-15 A. Baumgartner , E. Stock , A. Patanè , L. Eaves , M. Henini , D. Bimberg