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The distribution of electric current on an electrode surface in electrolyte varies with time due to charge accumulation at a capacitive interface, as well as due to electrode kinetics and concentration polarization in the medium. Initially,…

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We study conductance fluctuations in random resistor networks with hyperuniform bond disorder, where the fluctuations of the number of bonds present in a test volume $V$ scale as $V^{-a}$ with $a > 1/2$. Since small changes in the…

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Josephson junctions made from aluminium and its oxide are the most commonly used functional elements for superconducting circuits and qubits. It is generally known that the disordered thin-film AlOx contains atomic tunneling systems.…

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We study the distribution of the resistance fluctuations of biased resistor networks in nonequilibrium steady states. The stationary conditions arise from the competition between two stochastic and biased processes of breaking and recovery…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-02-17 C. Pennetta , E. Alfinito , L. Reggiani , S. Ruffo

We demonstrate the validity of the current fluctuation theorem for a double quantum dot surrounded by four terminals within the Born-, Markov- and secular approximations beyond the Coulomb-blockade regime. The electronic tunneling to two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-11 Thilo Krause , Gernot Schaller , Tobias Brandes

Experiments on the direction-resolved full-counting statistics of single-electron tunneling allow testing the fundamentally important Fluctuation Theorem (FT). At the same time, the FT provides a frame for analyzing such data. Here we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-01 Y. Utsumi , D. S. Golubev , M. Marthaler , T. Fujisawa , Gerd Schön

The dynamics of a single spin embedded in a the tunnel junction between ferromagnetic contacts is strongly affected by the exchange coupling to the tunneling electrons. Moment reversal of the local spin induced by the bias voltage across…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-04 J. Fransson

We employ the macroscopic fluctuation theory to study fluctuations of integrated current in one-dimensional lattice gases with a step-like initial density profile. We analytically determine the variance of the current fluctuations for a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-05 P. L. Krapivsky , Baruch Meerson

In analogy with quantum optics, short time correlations of the current fluctuations are used to characterize an on-demand electron source consisting of a quantum dot connected to a conductor via a tunable tunnel barrier. We observe a new…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 A. Mahé , F. D. Parmentier , E. Bocquillon , J. -M. Berroir , D. C. Glattli , T. Kontos , B. Plaçais , G. Fève , A. Cavanna , Y. Jin

Tendency to bifurcate can often be utilized to improve performance characteristics of amplifiers or even to build detectors. Bloch oscillating transistor is such a device. Here we show that bistable behaviour can be approached by tuning the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-09 Jayanta Sarkar , Antti Puska , Juha Hassel , Pertti J. Hakonen

We formulate a simple additivity principle allowing to calculate the whole distribution of current fluctuations through a large one dimensional system in contact with two reservoirs at unequal densities from the knowledge of its first two…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Bodineau , B. Derrida

The influence of fractal clusters of a normal phase on the dynamics of a magnetic flux trapped in a percolative superconductor is considered. The critical current distribution and the current-voltage characteristics of fractal…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-24 Yuriy I. Kuzmin

The current flux density is a vector field that can be used to describe theoretically how electrons flow in a system out-of-equilibrium. In this work, we unequivocally demonstrate that the signal obtained from time-resolved X-ray scattering…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-02-04 Gunter Hermann , Vincent Pohl , Gopal Dixit , Jean Christophe Tremblay

We prove a general inequality between the charge current and its fluctuations valid for any non-interacting coherent electronic conductor and for any stationary out-of-equilibrium condition, thereby going beyond established…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-15 Ludovico Tesser , Janine Splettstoesser

Diffusional dynamics of the donor-acceptor distance in electron-transfer reactions are responsible for the appearance of a new time scale of diffusion over the distance of falloff of electronic tunneling. The distance dynamics compete with…

Biological Physics · Physics 2022-09-21 Dmitry V. Matyushov

Consider a three dimensional system which looks like a cross-connected pipe system, i.e. a small sample coupled to a finite number of leads. We investigate the current running through this system, in the linear response regime, when we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Horia D. Cornean , Pierre Duclos , Gheorghe Nenciu , Radu Purice

Using a scattering matrix approach we study transport in coherent conductors driven by a time-periodic bias voltage. We investigate the role of electron-like and hole-like excitations created by the driving in the energy current noise and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-07 Francesca Battista , Federica Haupt , Janine Splettstoesser

We consider a current-carrying, phase-coherent multi-probe conductor to which a small tunneling contact is attached. We treat the conductor and the tunneling contact as a phase-coherent entity and use a Green's function formulation of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Thomas Gramespacher , Markus Buttiker

We study energy flow between two resistors coupled by an arbitrary linear and lossless electric circuit. We show that the fluctuations of energy transferred between the resistors are determined by random scattering of photons on an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-08-24 D. S. Golubev , J. P. Pekola

We analyse in detail Mott's variable range hopping in one dimension, expanding on earlier work by Raikh and Ruzin. We show that the large conductance fluctuations in disordered insulators result from a subtle interplay between purely…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 François Ladieu , Jean-Philippe Bouchaud
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