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In-plane semiconductor nanowires with complex branched geometries, prepared via selective area growth (SAG), offer a versatile platform for advanced electronics, optoelectronics, and quantum devices. However, defects and disorder at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-12 Pradip Adhikari , Anjali Rathore , Dayrl P Briggs , Srijanto R Bernadeta , Joon Sue Lee

We developed a capacitor type heat flow switching device, in which electron thermal conductivity of the electrodes is actively controlled through the carrier concentration varied by an applied bias voltage. The devices consist of an…

Carbon-carbon supercapacitors are high power electrochemical energy storage systems which store energy through reversible ion adsorption at the electrode-electrolyte interface. Due to the complex structure of the porous carbons used as…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-06-19 El Hassane Lahrar , Patrice Simon , Céline Merlet

We have studied the environmental effect on superconducting single-electron transistors (S-SETs) by biasing S-SETs with arrays of small-capacitance dc SQUIDs, whose effective impedance can be varied in situ. As the zero-bias resistance of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Michio Watanabe , Koji Ishibashi , Yoshinobu Aoyagi

The density of states of proximitized normal nanowires interrupting superconducting rings can be tuned by the magnetic flux piercing the loop. Using these as the contacts of a single-electron transistor allows to control the energetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-27 Donald Goury , Rafael Sánchez

Directional amplifiers are crucial nonreciprocal devices in both classical and quantum information processing. Here we propose a scheme for realizing a directional amplifier between optical and microwave fields based on an optomechanical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-05-22 Cheng Jiang , L. N. Song , Yong Li

This work demonstrates that depositing a thin layer of Mo (5-15 nm) onto a 10 nm thick NbN strip leads to a significant increase in the nonlinearity of the kinetic inductance $L_k$. Specifically, the change in $L_k$ with increasing current…

The so-called negative electron compressibility refers to the lowering of the chemical potential of a metallic system when the carrier density increases. This effect has often been invoked in the past to explain the enhancement of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-19 Javier Junquera , Pablo García-Fernández , Massimiliano Stengel

We analyze microscopically a Cooper pair splitting device in which a central superconducting lead is connected to two weakly coupled normal leads through a carbon nanotube. We determine the splitting efficiency at resonance in terms of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 P. Burset , W. J. Herrera , A. Levy Yeyati

We identify a new mechanism for the intrinsic superconducting diode effect (SDE) in multiphase superconductors. Using a Ginzburg-Landau and a microscopic two-band model, we find phase transitions into a mixed phase with finite-momentum…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-11-19 Daniel Shaffer , Dmitry V. Chichinadze , Alex Levchenko

The development of miniaturized light sources with tunable functionality is crucial for advancing integrated photonic devices, enabling applications in quantum computing, communications, and sensing. Achieving tunable light emission after…

Optics · Physics 2024-10-29 Omar A. M. Abdelraouf , Mengfei Wu , Hong Liu

An electric double layer capacitor (EDLC) stores energy by modulating the spatial distribution of ions in the electrolytic solution that it contains. We determine the mean-field time scales for planar EDLC relaxation to equilibrium, after a…

The control of the dielectric and conductive properties of device-level systems is important for increasing the efficiency of energy- and information-related technologies. In some cases, such as neuromorphic computing, it is desirable to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-28 Dimitrios Fraggedakis , Mohammad Mirzadeh , Tingtao Zhou , Martin Z. Bazant

Using an electronic double layer transistor we have systematically studied the superconductor to insulator transition in La$_{2}$CuO$_{4+\delta}$ thin films growth by ozone assisted molecular beam epitaxy. We have confirmed the high…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-11 J. Garcia-Barriocanal , A. Kobrinskii , X. Leng , J. Kinney , B. Yang , S. Snyder , A. M Goldman

Using a 1D bilayer system comprised of pairing and metallic layers, the present work proves the striking power of reservoir-mediated boosting of superconductivity. Employing many-body numerics on large systems at zero and finite…

Hybrid superconductor-semiconductor heterostructures are promising platforms for realizing topological superconductors and exploring Majorana bound states physics. Motivated by recent experimental progress, we theoretically study how…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-15 A. Maiani , R. Seoane Souto , M. Leijnse , K. Flensberg

Exploiting of nonlinearity has opened doors into undiscovered areas for achieving multiplexed performances in recent years. Although efforts have been made to obtain diverse nonlinear architectures at visible frequencies, the room is still…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-03-18 Mehdi Kiani , Majid Tayarani , Ali Momeni , Hamid Rajabalipanah , Ali Abdolali

In this work, we investigated the electronic structure and the quantum capacitance of the functionalized MoS$_2$ monolayer. The functionalizations have been done by using different ad-atom adsorption on Mo$S_2$ monolayer. Density functional…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-11-25 Sruthi T , Nayana Devaraj , Kartick Tarafder

We report a detailed theoretical investigation on electrochemical capacitance of a nanoscale capacitor where there is a DC coupling between the two conductors. For this ``leaky'' quantum capacitor, we have derived general analytic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Xuean Zhao , Jian Wang , Hong Guo

We examined the tunability of the capacitance for GaFeO3-ionic liquid-GaFeO3 composite material by external magnetic and electric field. Up to 1.6 folds of capacitance tunability could be achieved at 957kHz with voltage 4v and magnetic…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-02-04 Ye Wu