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We theoretically discuss the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction between semiconductor quantum dots (QDs). When each QD having a local spin is coupled to the conduction electrons in semiconductors, an indirect exchange…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Tamura , K. Shiraishi , H. Takayanagi

We present an approach for entangling electron spin qubits localized on spatially separated impurity atoms or quantum dots via a multi-electron, two-level quantum dot. The effective exchange interaction mediated by the dot can be understood…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-10 V. Srinivasa , H. Xu , J. M. Taylor

We show how a spin interaction between electrons localized in neighboring quantum dots can be induced and controlled optically. The coupling is generated via virtual excitation of delocalized excitons and provides an efficient coherent…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Piermarocchi , Pochung Chen , L. J. Sham , D. G. Steel

We present a theory for the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction mediated by a two-dimensional (2D) electron system subjected to periodic driving. This is demonstrated for a heterostructure consisting of two ferromagnets…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-02 Mahmoud M. Asmar , Wang-Kong Tse

We demonstrate in theory that it is possible to all-electrically manipulate the RKKY interaction in a quasi-one-dimensional electron gas embedded in a semiconductor heterostructure, in the presence of Rashba and Dresselhaus spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-07 Jia-Ji Zhu , Kai Chang , Ren-Bao Liu , Hai-Qing Lin

We describe a device where the non-local spin-spin interaction between two quantum dots can be turned on and off and even changed sign with a very small magnetic field. The setup consists of two quantum dots at the edge of two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gonzalo Usaj , P. Lustemberg , C. A. Balseiro

We carried out a nested Schrieffer-Wolff transformation of an Anderson two-impurity Hamiltonian to study the spin-spin coupling between two dynamical quantum dots under the influence of rotating transverse magnetic field. As a result of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Vahram L. Grigoryan , Jiang Xiao

We study the tuning mechanisms of the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) exchange interaction between two lateral quantum dots in the Kondo regime. At zero magnetic field we observe the expected splitting of the Kondo resonance and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-20 Daniel Tutuc , Bogdan Popescu , Dieter Schuh , Werner Wegscheider , Rolf J. Haug

Magnetic interactions between impurity spins play a crucial role in determining magnetic configurations in spintronic systems. Using a Green's function formalism, we investigate Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) exchange interactions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 Anirban Kundu

Novel many-body and topological electronic phases can be created in assemblies of interacting spins coupled to a superconductor, such as one-dimensional topological superconductors with Majorana zero modes (MZMs) at their ends.…

We propose a physical mechanism to generate and selectively amplify anisotropic Rudermann-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interactions between two local spins. The idea is to combine the deflection of the carrier velocity by a P-N interface and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-05 Shu-Hui Zhang , Jia-Ji Zhu , Wen Yang , Kai Chang

Motivated by proposals to employ RKKY-coupled spins as building blocks in a solid-state quantum computer, we analyze how the RKKY interaction in a 2D electron gas is influenced by spin-orbit interactions. Using a two-impurity Kondo model…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-08-10 Henrik Johannesson , David F. Mross , Erik Eriksson

We study theoretically the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction in one- and two-dimensions in presence of a Rashba spin-orbit (SO) coupling. We show that rotation of the spin of conduction electrons due to SO coupling causes a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Hiroshi Imamura , Patrick Bruno , Yasuhiro Utsumi

An alternating electric field, applied to a quantum dot, couples to the electron spin via the spin-orbit interaction. We analyze different types of spin-orbit coupling known in the literature and find two efficient mechanisms of spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Vitaly N. Golovach , Massoud Borhani , Daniel Loss

In this letter, we demonstrate switching of nanomagnets through RKKY interactions in topological insulator-based magnetoelectric devices. The switching speed is dependent on the size of the ferromagnets.

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-24 Bahniman Ghosh , Urmimala Roy , Rik Dey , Tanmoy Pramanik , Leonard F. Register , Sanjay K. Banerjee

We consider electron transport along a single-mode channel which is in contact, via tunnel junctions in its walls, with two quantum dots. Electron tunneling to and from the dots contributes to the electron backscattering, and thus modifies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hiroyuki Tamura , Leonid I. Glazman

We study Rudermann-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction in carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene nanoribbons in the presence of spin orbit interactions and magnetic fields. For this we evaluate the static spin susceptibility tensor in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-04 Jelena Klinovaja , Daniel Loss

We study the spin-spin interaction between quantum dots coupled through a two dimensional electron gas with spin-orbit interaction. We show that the interplay between transverse electron focusing and spin-orbit coupling allows to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gonzalo Usaj , C. A. Balseiro

We theoretically investigate the deflection-induced coupling of an electron spin to vibrational motion due to spin-orbit coupling in suspended carbon nanotube quantum dots. Our estimates indicate that, with current capabilities, a quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-05 András Pályi , P. R. Struck , Mark Rudner , Karsten Flensberg , Guido Burkard

We study the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yoshida (RKKY) interaction mediated by helical edge states in quantum spin hall system. The helical edge states induce an in-plane noncollinear exchange coupling between two local spins, in contrast to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-05 Jinhua Gao , Weiqiang Chen , X. C. Xie , Fu-chun Zhang
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