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We report low-temperature transport experiments on single-wall nanotubes with metallic leads of varying contact quality, ranging from weak tunneling to almost perfect transmission. In the weak tunneling regime, where Coulomb blockade…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jesper Nygard , David H. Cobden

Using Nambu$\otimes $spin space Keldysh Green's function approach, we present a nonequilibrium charge and spin pumping theory of a quantum dot in the mico-cavity coupled to two superconducting leads. It is found that the charge currents…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jun Wen , Baigeng Wang , Qingyun Zhang , D. Y. Xing

We predict two novel quantum drag effects which can occur in macroscopically quantum coherent Josephson circuits. We demonstrate that biasing one resistively shunted Josephson junction by an external current one can induce a non-zero…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-10-18 Andrew G. Semenov , Alex Latyshev , Andrei D. Zaikin

We investigated the peculiarities of non-equilibrium charge configurations in the system of two strongly coupled quantum dots (QDs) weakly connected to the reservoirs in the presence of Coulomb correlations. We revealed that total electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-23 V. N. Mantsevich , N. S. Maslova , P. I. Arseyev

Coulomb blockaded transport of topological superconducting nanowires provides an opportunity to probe the localization of states at both ends of the system in a two-terminal geometry. In addition, it provides a way for checking for subgap…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-05 Yi-Hua Lai , Sankar Das Sarma , Jay D. Sau

Manifestations of quantum coherence in the electronic conductance through nearly closed quantum dots in the Coulomb blockade regime are addressed. We show that quantum coherent tunneling processes explain some puzzling statistical features…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-26 L. E. F. Foa Torres , C. H. Lewenkopf , H. M. Pastawski

The ground-state electronic configuration of three coupled bidimensional electron gases has been determined using a variational Hartree-Fock approach, at zero magnetic field. The layers are Coulomb coupled, and tunneling is present between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-28 D. Miravet , C. R. Proetto , P. G. Bolcatto

We study linear response and nonequilibrium steady-state thermoelectric transport through a single-level quantum dot tunnel coupled to two reservoirs held at different temperatures as well as chemical potentials. A fermion occupying the dot…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-06-21 D. M. Kennes , D. Schuricht , V. Meden

The superfluid phase and Coulomb drag effect caused by the pairing in the system of spatially separated electrons and holes in two coaxial cylindrical nanotubes are predicted. It is found that the drag resistance as a function of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-12-31 Oleg L. Berman , Ilya Grigorenko , Roman Ya. Kezerashvili

We describe microscopic theory for the quantum transport through finite interacting systems connected to noninteracting leads. It can be applied to small systems such as quantum dots, quantum wires, atomic chain, molecule, and so forth. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Akira Oguri

We study the thermopower and some related transport quantities due to the orbital Kondo effect in a single quantum dot system with a finite value of Coulomb repulsion by means of the noncrossing approximation applied to the multiorbital…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Rui Sakano , Tomoko Kita , Norio Kawakami

We investigate the spectral and transport properties of parallel double-quantum-dot (DQD) system with interdot tunneling coupling in both the equilibrium and nonequilibrium cases. The special geometry of DQD system is considered, in which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Rong Lu , Zhi-Rong Liu , Guang-Ming Zhang

The thermoelectric transport properties of nanostructured devices continue to attract attention from theorists and experimentalist alike as the spatial confinement allows for a controlled approach to transport properties of correlated…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-12 Stefan Kirchner , Farzaneh Zamani , Enrique Muñoz

We have analyzed Coulomb drag between currents of interacting electrons in two parallel one-dimensional conductors of finite length $L$ attached to external reservoirs. For strong coupling, the relative fluctuations of electron density in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Vadim Ponomarenko , Dmitri Averin

We consider a nanoelectromechanical system composed of a carbon nanotube suspended between two normal leads and coupled to a superconducting scanning tunneling microscope (STM) tip via vacuum tunnel barrier. Treating the nanotube as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-30 A. V. Parafilo , L. Y. Gorelik , H. C. Park , R. I. Shekhter

The introduction of the quantum analogue of a Carnot engine based on a bath comprising of particles with a small amount of coherence initiated an active line of research on the harnessing of different quantum resources for the enhancement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-23 Kenza Hammam , Heather Leitch , Yassine Hassouni , Gabriele De Chiara

Efficient heat management at cryogenic temperatures is crucial for superconducting quantum technologies. This study demonstrates the controlled manipulation of the heat flow and heat rectification through an asymmetric superconducting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-17 F. Antola , A. Braggio , G. De Simoni , F. Giazotto

We investigate the transport through a nanoscale device consisting of a degenerate double-orbital Anderson dot coupled to two uncorrelated leads. We determine the thermoelectric transport properties close to the one-electron regime and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-06 J. Azema , A. -M. Daré , S. Schäfer , P. Lombardo

The conductance through a mesoscopic system of interacting electrons coupled to two adjacent leads is conventionally derived via the Keldysh nonequilibrium Green's function technique, in the limit of noninteracting leads [see Y. Meir…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-08-16 Yuan Li , Mansoor B. A. Jalil , Seng Ghee Tan

Non-equilibrium transport through a quantum dot with one spin-split single-particle level is studied in the cotunneling regime at low temperatures. The Coulomb diamond can be subdivided into parts differing in at least one of two respects:…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-07 Daniel Becker , Daniela Pfannkuche