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The construction of quantum computer simulators requires advanced software which can capture the most significant characteristics of the quantum behavior and quantum states of qubits in such systems. Additionally, one needs to provide valid…

We explore electron transport properties for the model of benzene-1, 4-dithiolate (BDT) molecule and for some other geometric models of benzene molecule attached to two semi-infinite one-dimensional metallic electrodes using the Green's…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-13 Santanu K. Maiti

Quantum confined devices of three-dimensional topological insulators have been proposed to be promising and of great importance for studies of confined topological states and for applications in low energy-dissipative spintronics and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-09 Yumei Jing , Shaoyun Huang , Jinxiong Wu , Mengmeng Meng , Xiaobo Li , Yu Zhou , Hailin Peng , H. Q. Xu

We report on the phase measurements on a quantum dot containing a single electron in the Kondo regime. Transport takes place through a single orbital state. Although the conductance is far from the unitary limit, we measure for the first…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Zaffalon , Aveek Bid , M. Heiblum , D. Mahalu , V. Umansky

We report a first principles theoretical investigation of quantum transport in monolayer WSe2 field effect transistor (FET). Due to a strong spin-orbit interaction (SOI) and the atomic structure of the two-dimensional (2D) lattice,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Kui Gong , Lei Zhang , Dongping Liu , Lei Liu , Yu Zhu , Yonghong Zhao , Hong Guo

We theoretically investigate the electron transport properties for a semiconductor quantum wire containing a single finite-size attractive impurity under an external terahertz electromagnetic field illumination in the ballistic limit.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Guanghui Zhou , Yuan Li , Fang Cheng , Wenfu Liao

We investigate the properties of a hybrid single electron transistor, involving a small superconducting island sandwiched between normal metal leads, which is driven by dc plus ac voltages. In order to describe its properties we derive from…

We demonstrate the transmission of single electron wavepackets from a clock-controlled source through an empty high-energy edge channel. The quantum dot source is loaded with single electrons which are then emitted with high kinetic energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-27 J. D. Fletcher , M. Kataoka , H. Howe , M. Pepper , P. See , S. P. Giblin , J. P. Griffiths , G. A. C. Jones , I. Farrer , D. A. Ritchie , T. J. B. M. Janssen

We investigate coherent electron-switching transport in a double quantum waveguide system in a perpendicular static or vanishing magnetic field. The finite symmetric double waveguide is connected to two semi-infinite leads from both ends.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Nzar Rauf Abdullah , Chi-Shung Tang , Andrei Manolescu , Vidar Gudmundsson

An electron transport is studied in the system which consists of scanning tunneling microscopy-single molecule magnet-metal. Due to quantum tunneling of magnetization in single-molecule magnet, linear response conductance exhibits stepwise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Gwang-Hee Kim , Tae-Suk Kim

Complete control of single-electron states in a two-dimensional semiconductor quantum-ring model is established, opening a path into coherent laser-driven single-gate qubits. The control scheme is developed in the framework of optimal…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-05-08 E. Rasanen , A. Castro , J. Werschnik , A. Rubio , E. K. U. Gross

Quantum transport is the study of the motion of electrons through nano-scale structures small enough that quantum effects are important. In this contribution I review recent theoretical proposals to use the techniques of quantum feedback…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-21 Clive Emary

We present a model of electron transport through a random distribution of interacting quantum dots embedded in a dielectric matrix to simulate realistic devices. The method underlying the model depends only on fundamental parameters of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-25 S. Illera , J. D. Prades , A. Cirera , A. Cornet

Wavefunction and interaction effects in the addition spectrum of a Coulomb blockaded many electron quantum ring are investigated as a function of asymmetrically applied gate voltages and magnetic field. Hartree and exchange contributions to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Fuhrer , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin , W. Wegscheider , M. Bichler

We study quantum corrections to conductivity in a 2D system with a smooth random potential and strong spin-orbit splitting of the spectrum. We show that the interference correction is positive and down to the very low temperature can exceed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander P. Dmitriev , Igor V. Gornyi , Valentin Yu. Kachorovskii

We demonstrate a device geometry for single-molecule electronics experiments that combines both the ability to adjust the spacing between the electrodes mechanically and the ability to shift the energy levels in the molecule using a gate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 A. R. Champagne , A. N. Pasupathy , D. C. Ralph

Controlling electrons at the level of elementary charge $e$ has been demonstrated experimentally already in the 1980's. Ever since, producing an electrical current $ef$, or its integer multiple, at a drive frequency $f$ has been in a focus…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 J. P. Pekola , O. -P. Saira , V. F. Maisi , A. Kemppinen , M. Möttönen , Yu. A. Pashkin , D. V. Averin

The basis of synchronous manipulation of individual electrons in solid-state devices was laid by the rise of single-electronics about two decades ago. Ultra-small structures in a low temperature environment form an ideal domain of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Jukka P. Pekola , Juha J. Vartiainen , Mikko Mottonen , Olli-Pentti Saira , Matthias Meschke , Dmitri V. Averin

The spins of atoms and atom-like systems are among the most coherent objects in which to store quantum information. However, the need to address them using oscillating magnetic fields hinders their integration with quantum electronic…

We designed and experimentally demonstrated a four-terminal superconducting device which can function as a non-latching (reversible) superconducting switch from the diode regime to the resistive state by applying a control current much…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-04-19 Sara Chahid , Serafim Teknowijoyo , Armen Gulian