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Negative differential resistance (NDR) with room temperature peak-valley-ratio of 8 has been observed in a ballistic field-effect-transistor (FET) based on graphene, having an oblique top gate. Graphene FETs with a top gate inclination…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Mircea Dragoman , Adrian Dinescu , Daniela Dragoman

Negative differential resistance (NDR) is tuned at junctions of electronically different dimer and trimer of Rose Bengal on an atomic flat gold (111) surface. Isolated molecule did not show any NDR. But it was induced to show double NDR…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Anirban Bandyopadhyay , Y. Wakayama

Spin-charge states of correlated electrons in a one-dimensional quantum dot attached to interacting leads are studied in the non-linear transport regime. With non-symmetric tunnel barriers, regions of negative differential conductance…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-10 F. Cavaliere , A. Braggio , J. T. Stockburger , M. Sassetti , B. Kramer

Altermagnets can replace ferromagnets in tunnel junctions, yielding large tunneling magnetoresistance, ultrafast switching, and low-power functionality. While most studies explore the linear-response regime, interesting features emerge at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-14 Sajjan Sheoran , Luke Keenan , Declan Nell , Stefano Sanvito

The tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) in the magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) with embedded nanoparticles (NPs) was calculated in range of the quantum-ballistic model. The simulation was performed for electron tunneling through the insulating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-25 Arthur Useinov , Lin-Xiu Ye , Niazbeck Useinov , Te-Ho Wu , Chih-Huang Lai

Magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) are the key building blocks of high-performance spintronic devices. While conventional MTJs rely on ferromagnetic (FM) materials, employing antiferromagnetic (AFM) compounds can significantly increase…

Motivated by recent experiments, we have studied transport behavior of coupled quantum dot systems in the Coulomb blockade regime using the master (rate) equation approach. We explore how electron-electron interactions in a donor-acceptor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Prakash Parida , S Lakshmi , Swapan K Pati

We have found that the current rectification effect in triple layer (double barrier) (Ga,Mn)As magnetic tunnel junctions strongly depends on the magnetization alignment. The direction as well as the amplitude of the rectification changes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Yoshiaki Hashimoto , Hiroaki Amano , Yasuhiro Iye , Shingo Katsumoto

The "atomic saw method" uses the passage of dislocations in two-dimensional (2D) quantum-well superlattices to create periodic slipping layers and one-dimensional (1D) quantum wire superlattices. The effects of this space structuring of the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-08-14 T. Ferrus , B. Goutiers , L. Ressier , J. P. Peyrade , J. A. Porto , J. Sanchez-dehesa

The primary requirement for achieving spin-selective electron transfer in a nanojunction possessing a magnetic system with zero net magnetization is to break the symmetry between the up and down spin sub-Hamiltonians. Circumventing the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Prabhab Patra , Santanu K. Maiti

Two-dimensional (2D) crystals, such as graphene, hexagonal boron nitride and transitional metal dichalcogenides, have attracted tremendous amount of attention over the past decade due to their extraordinary thermal, electrical and optical…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-02-16 Y. Zhao , Z. Wan , U. Hetmaniuk , M. P. Anantram

In this paper, we report on the controllable negative differential resistance (NDR) in a proposed planar graphene superlattice structure. High value of peak to valley ratio (PVR) is predicted. This is significant because of appearance of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-02 S. M. Sattari-Esfahlan , J. Fouladi-Oskuei , S. Shojaei

We present a model to describe the nonlinear response to a direct dc current applied to a two-dimensional electron system in a strong magnetic field. The model is based on the solution of the von Neumann equation incorporating the exact…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-21 A. Kunold , M. Torres

A negative differential resistance (NDR) in a one-dimensional band insulator attached to electrodes is investigated. We systematically examine the effects of an electrode bandwidth and a potential distribution inside the insulator on…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-12 Yasuhiro Tanaka , Kenji Yonemitsu

Gunn (or Gunn-Hilsum) Effect and its associated negative differential resistivity (NDR) emanates from transfer of electrons between two different energy bands in a semiconductor. If applying a voltage (electric field) transfers electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-01 Daryoush Shiri , Amit Verma , Reza Nekovei , Andreas Isacsson , C. R. Selvakumar , M. P. Anantram

Atomic intercalation offers a powerful route for engineering two-dimensional (2D) materials by precisely tuning interlayer electronic coupling and spin configurations. Here, we propose a generic strategy for the construction of fully 2D…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-05-09 Zhi Yan , Jianhua Xiao , Xujin Zhang , Cheng Fang , Xiaohong Xu

We unravel the critical role of vibrational mode softening in single-molecule electronic devices at high bias. Our theoretical analysis is carried out with a minimal model for molecular junctions, with mode softening arising due to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-18 Junjie Liu , Dvira Segal

Recently, it has been shown that magnetic tunnel junctions with thin MgO tunnel barriers exhibit extraordinarily high tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) values at room temperature1, 2. However, the physics of spin dependent tunneling through…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 Hyunsoo Yang , See-Hun Yang , Stuart Parkin

A quantum statistical theory of spin-dependent tunneling through asymmetric magnetic double barrier junctions is presented which describes $both$ ballistic and diffuse tunneling by a single analytical expression. It is evidenced that the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Chshiev , D. Stoeffler , A. Vedyayev , K. Ounadjela

We calculate the non-linear tunneling current through a molecule with two electron-accepting orbitals which interact with an intramolecular vibration. We investigate the interplay between Coulomb blockade and non-equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Katja C. Nowack , Maarten R. Wegewijs