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Electron transport is theoretically investigated in a molecular device made of anthracene molecule attached to the electrodes by thiol end groups in two different configurations (para and meta, respectively). Molecular system is described…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kamil Walczak

Simulating large electronic networks with vibrational environments remains a fundamental challenge due to the long lifetimes of electronic-vibrational (vibronic) excitations on the picosecond scale. Quantum computers are a promising…

A systematic method of calculating the dynamical conductivity tensor in a general multiband electronic model with strong boson-mediated electron-electron interactions is described. The theory is based on the exact semiclassical expression…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-03-13 I. Kupcic , Z. Rukelj , S. Barisic

We investigate electron transport through clean open quantum dots (quantum billiards). We present a semiclassical theory that allows to accurately reproduce quantum transport calculations. Quantitative agreement is reached for individual…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-30 Iva Brezinova , Ludger Wirtz , Stefan Rotter , Christoph Stampfer , Joachim Burgdorfer

We propose an efficient method for Monte Carlo simulation of quantum lattice models. Unlike most other quantum Monte Carlo methods, a single run of the proposed method yields the free energy and the entropy with high precision for the whole…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Chiaki Yamaguchi , Naoki Kawashima , Yutaka Okabe

Entangled qubits transported through space is a key element in many prospective quantum information systems, from long-distance quantum communication to large modular quantum processors. The moving qubits are decohered by time- and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-09 Aleksandr S. Mokeev , Yu-Ning Zhang , Viatcheslav V. Dobrovitski

Quantum simulation is a promising way toward practical quantum advantage, but noise in current quantum hardware poses a significant obstacle. We prove that not only the physical error but also the algorithmic error in a single Trotter step…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-29 Jue Xu , Chu Zhao , Junyu Fan , Qi Zhao

The simulation of charge transport in ultra-scaled electronic devices requires the knowledge of the atomic configuration and the associated potential. Such "atomistic" device simulation is most commonly handled using a tight-binding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Maarten L. Van de Put , Massimo V. Fischetti , William G. Vandenberghe

A theory of electron counting statistics in quantum transport is presented. It involves an idealized scheme of current measurement using a spin 1/2 coupled to the current so that it precesses at the rate proportional to the current. Within…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-04-12 L. S. Levitov , H. -W. Lee , G. B. Lesovik

We use discrete-event simulation on a digital computer to study two different models of experimentally realizable quantum walks. The simulation models comply with Einstein locality, are as "realistic" as the one of the simple random walk in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-08 Madita Willsch , Dennis Willsch , Kristel Michielsen , Hans De Raedt

We describe a quantum electromechanical system(QEMS) comprising a single quantum dot harmonically bound between two electrodes and facilitating a tunneling current between them. An example of such a system is a fullerene molecule between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Wahyu Utami , Hsi-Sheng Goan , G. J. Milburn

An accurate description of electron transport at a molecular level requires a precise treatment of quantum effects. These effects play a crucial role in determining the electron transport properties of single molecules, such as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-18 Soran Jahangiri , Juan Miguel Arrazola , Alain Delgado

The use of ensemble Monte Carlo (EMC) methods for the simulation of transport in semiconductor devices has become extensive over the past few decades. This method allows for simulation utilizing particles while addressing the full physics…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-04-04 David K. Ferry

A model is developed for a detailed investigation of the current flowing through a cylindrical nanosize MOSFET with a close gate electrode. The quantum mechanical features of the lateral charge transport are described by Wigner distribution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. N. Balaban , E. P. Pokatilov , V. M. Fomin , V. N. Gladilin , J. T. Devreese , W. Magnus , W. Schoenmaker , M. Van Rossum , B. Soree

Quantum trajectories describe the stochastic evolution of an open quantum system conditioned on continuous monitoring of its output, such as by an ideal photodetector. In practice an experimenter has access to an output filtered through…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 P. Warszawski , H. M. Wiseman

A simple Monte Carlo procedure is described for simulating the multiple scattering and absorption of electrons with the incident energy in the range 1-50 keV moving through a slab of uniformly distributed material of given atomic number,…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Nima Ghal-eh , Mohammad Farhad Rahimi , Mehrnoush Manouchehri

We propose a novel approach to nonequilibrium real-time dynamics of quantum impurities models coupled to biased non-interacting leads, such as those relevant to quantum transport in nanoscale molecular devices. The method is based on a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Marco Schiro` , Michele Fabrizio

Improvement of numerical methods for calculating charge transport quantities of materials from the Boltzmann transport equation (BTE) is important for prediction of material properties. In particular, techniques which allow for more…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-25 H. A. McDonough , Nicholas A. Mecholsky

A survey of atomic binding energies used by general purpose Monte Carlo systems is reported. Various compilations of these parameters have been evaluated; their accuracy is estimated with respect to experimental data. Their effects on…

Computational Physics · Physics 2011-09-29 Maria Grazia Pia , Hee Seo , Matej Batic , Marcia Begalli , Chan Hyeong Kim , Lina Quintieri , Paolo Saracco

We present a time-saving simulator within the framework of the density functional theory to calculate the transport properties of electrons through nanostructures suspended between semi-infinite electrodes. By introducing the Fourier…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-20 Yoshiyuki Egami , Kikuji Hirose , Tomoya Ono