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We have studied the ground state structure of quantum strips within the local spin-density approximation, for a range of electronic densities between $\sim$ 5$\times10^4$ and 2$\times10^6$ cm$^{-1}$ and several strengths of the lateral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Francesc Malet , Marti Pi , Manuel Barranco , Enrico Lipparini

We report on magnetization and electron spin resonance (ESR) measurements of Sr$_{2}$VO$_4$ with orthorhombic symmetry. In this dimer system the $V^{4+}$ ions are in tetrahedral environment and are coupled by an antiferromagnetic…

Changes of the electronic structure accompanied by charge localization and a transition to an antiferromagnetic ground state were observed in the (DOEO)$_4$[HgBr$_4$]TCE organic semiconductor. Localization starts in the region of about 150…

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In density functional theory, the SCAN (Strongly Constrained and Appropriately Normed) and r2SCAN functionals significantly improve over generalized gradient approximation functionals such as PBE (Perdew-Burke-Ernzerhof) in predicting…

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We have investigated the electronic structures of newly discovered superconductor FeSe1-x by bulk-sensitive photoemission spectroscopy (PES). The large Fe 3d spectral weight is located in the vicinity of the Fermi level (EF) and it…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-11-10 A. Yamasaki , S. Imada , K. Takase , T. Muro , Y. Kato , H. Kobori , A. Sugimura , N. Umeyama , H. Sato , Y. Hara , N. Miyakawa , S. I. Ikeda

We studied the electronic band structure of pulsed laser deposition (PLD) grown (111)-oriented SrRuO$_3$ (SRO) thin films using \textit{in situ} angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) technique. We observed previously unreported,…

We have investigated the time-modulated coherent quantum transport phenomena in a ballistic open quantum dot. The conductance $G$ and the electron dwell time in the dots are calculated by a time-dependent mode-matching method. Under…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. S. Tang , Y. H. Tan , C. S. Chu

PbTe is a semiconductor with promising properties for topological quantum computing applications. Here we characterize quantum dots in PbTe nanowires selectively grown on InP. Charge stability diagrams at zero magnetic field reveal large…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-28 S. C. ten Kate , M. F. Ritter , A. Fuhrer , J. Jung , S. G. Schellingerhout , E. P. A. M. Bakkers , H. Riel , F. Nichele

On-chip magnets can be used to implement relatively large local magnetic field gradients in na- noelectronic circuits. Such field gradients provide possibilities for all-electrical control of electron spin-qubits where important coupling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 F. Forster , M. Mühlbacher , D. Schuh , W. Wegscheider , S. Ludwig

We show that quantum dots and quantum wires are formed underneath metal electrodes deposited on a planar semiconductor heterostructure containing a quantum well. The confinement is due to the self-focusing mechanism of an electron wave…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Bednarek , B. Szafran , R. Dudek , K. Lis

Quantum devices formed in high-electron-mobility semiconductor heterostructures provide a route through which quantum mechanical effects can be exploited on length scales accessible to lithography and integrated electronics. The…

The location of electrons governs phenomena ranging from chemical bonding and electric polarization to the topological classification of band insulators and the emergence of correlated states in quantum matter. While a prescription exists…

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The interplay between non-trivial topological states of matter and strong electronic correlations is one of the most compelling open questions in condensed matter physics. Due to experimental challenges, there is an increasing desire to…

We observe the electron spin resonance of conduction electrons in boron doped (6400 ppm) superconducting diamond (Tc =3.8 K). We clearly identify the benchmarks of conduction electron spin resonance (CESR): the nearly temperature…

In this study, we investigate the electronic structure, charge transport dynamics, and optical properties of a quantum dot light-emitting diode (QD-LED) featuring a double nanorod (NR) emission layer composed of CdSe-ZnS core-shell…

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We report on measurements of the spin relaxation time T1 of individual electron spins in the few electron regime of a Si/SiO2-based quantum dot (QD). Energy-spectroscopy of the QD has been performed using a charge sensing technique. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 M. Xiao , M. G. House , H. W. Jiang

We discuss an exactly solvable model Hamiltonian for describing the interacting electron gas in a quantum dot. Results for a spherical square well confining potential are presented. The ground state is found to exhibit striking oscillations…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Saniz , B. Barbiellini , A. B. Denison , A. Bansil

We report electron spin resonance (ESR) measurements in the Gd3+ doped semiconducting filled skutterudite compound Ce1-xGdxFe4P12 (x = 0.001). As the temperature T varies from T = 150 K to T = 165 K, the Gd3+ ESR fine and hyperfine…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-30 F. A. Garcia , P. A. Venegas , P. G. Pagliuso , C. Rettori , Z. Fisk , P. Schlottmann , S. B. Oseroff

We report strong localization of 2D electron gas in LaAlO3 / SrTiO3 epitaxial thin-film heterostructures grown on (LaAlO3)0.3-(Sr2AlTaO3)0.7 substrates by using pulsed laser deposition with in-situ reflection high-energy electron…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-30 T. Hernandez , C. W. Bark , D. A. Felker , C. B. Eom , M. S. Rzchowski

Berg, Metlitski and Sachdev, Science 338, 1606 (2012), have shown that the exchange of hidden spin fluctuations by conduction electrons with two orbitals can result in high-temperature superconductivity in copper-oxide materials. We…

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