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We consider the non-Fermi liquid quantum critical state of the spin-S two-impurity Kondo model, and its potential realization in a quantum dot device. Using conformal field theory (CFT) and the numerical renormalization group (NRG), we show…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-02-28 Andrew K. Mitchell , Eran Sela , David E. Logan

We study a double quantum dot in the regime where each dot carries a spin-1/2. This system is described by the 2-impurity Kondo model, having a non-Fermi liquid fixed point for a critical value of the inter-impurity coupling. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Eran Sela , Ian Affleck

The transmission of electrons through a non-interacting tight-binding chain with an interacting side quantum dot (QD) is analized. When the Kondo effect develops at the dot the conductance presents a wide minimum, reaching zero at the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 M. E. Torio , K. Hallberg , A. H. Ceccatto , C. R. Proetto

We investigate the effect of interactions on shot noise in $\nu=2$ quantum Hall edges, where a repulsive coupling between co-propagating edge modes is expected to give rise to charge fractionalization. Using the method of non-equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-02 Mirco Milletarì , Bernd Rosenow

The linear transport properties of a model molecular transistor with electron-electron and electron-phonon interactions were investigated analytically and numerically. The model takes into account phonon modulation of the electronic energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. S. Cornaglia , D. R. Grempel , H. Ness

The nature of charge carriers in strange metals has become a topic of intense current investigation. Recent shot noise measurements in the quantum critical heavy fermion metal YbRh$_2$Si$_2$ revealed a suppression of the Fano factor that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-06-21 Yiming Wang , Shouvik Sur , Chandan Setty , Douglas Natelson , Qimiao Si

We generalize the scattering theory of quantum shot noise to include the full spin-density matrix of electrons injected from a spin-filtering or ferromagnetic electrode into a quantum-coherent nanostructure governed by various…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ralitsa L. Dragomirova , Branislav K. Nikolic

We reformulate the two-channel Kondo model to explicitly remove the unscattered charge degrees of freedom. This procedure permits us to move the non-Fermi liquid fixed point to infinite coupling where we can apply a perturbative…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-02-18 P. Coleman , L. Ioffe , A. M. Tsvelik

We investigate a lateral semiconductor quantum dot with a large number of electrons in the semi-open Fano regime. In transport measurements we observe three stable series of Fano resonances with similar lineshapes. We present a simple model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Fuhner , U. F. Keyser , R. J. Haug , D. Reuter , A. D. Wieck

As the Fano effect is an interference phenomenon where tunneling paths compete for the electronic transport, it becomes a probe to catch fingerprints of Majorana fermions lying on condensed matter systems. In this work we benefit of this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-11 F. A. Dessotti , L. S. Ricco , M. de Souza , F. M. Souza , A. C. Seridonio

We consider partially gapped one dimensional (1D) conductors connected to normal leads, as realized in fractional helical wires. At certain electron densities, some distinct charge mode develops a gap due to electron interactions, leading…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-15 Eyal Cornfeld , Izhar Neder , Eran Sela

We investigate the continuous quantum phase transition from an antiferromagnetic metal to a heavy fermion liquid based on the Kondo lattice model in two dimensions. We propose that antiferromagnetic spin fluctuations and conduction…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-31 Ki-Seok Kim

Strange metal behavior has been observed in an expanding list of quantum materials, with heavy fermion metals serving as a prototype setting. Among the intriguing questions is the nature of charge carriers; there is an increasing…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-02 Yiming Wang , Shouvik Sur , Fang Xie , Haoyu Hu , Silke Paschen , Douglas Natelson , Qimiao Si

Following a theoretical proposal on multi-impurity charge Kondo circuits [T. K. T. Nguyen and M. N. Kiselev, Phys. Rev. B {\bf 97}, 085403 (2018)] and the experimental breakthrough in fabrication of the two-site Kondo simulator [W. Pouse…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-03-22 T. K. T. Nguyen , H. Q. Nguyen , M. N. Kiselev

The statistics of tunneling current in a fractional quantum Hall sample with an antidot is studied in the chiral Luttinger liquid picture of edge states. A comparison between Fano factor and skewness is proposed in order to clearly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Braggio , N. Magnoli , M. Merlo , M. Sassetti

We investigate the spin-dependent transport properties of quantum-dot based structures where Kondo correlations dominate the electronic dynamics. The coupling to ferromagnetic leads with parallel magnetizations is known to give rise to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 David Sanchez , Rosa Lopez , Mahn-Soo Choi

We developed a theoretical framework which extends the method of \textit{full counting statistics} (FCS) from conventional single channel Kondo screening schemes to multi-channel Kondo paradigm. The developed idea of FCS has been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-30 D. B. Karki , Mikhail N. Kiselev

Electron transport through parallel double quantum dot system with interdot tunneling and strong on-site Coulomb interaction is studied in the Kondo regime by using the finite-$U$ slave boson technique. For a system of quantum dots with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Guo-Hui Ding , C. K. Kim , K. Nahm

The problem of a spin-1/2 magnetic impurity near an antiferromagnetic transition of the host lattice is solved. The problem is shown to transform to a multichannel problem. A variety of fixed points is discovered asymptotically near the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Maebashi , K. Miyake , C. M. Varma

Nonequilibrium transport measurements in mesoscopic quasi-ballistic 2D electron systems show an enhancement in the differential conductance around the Fermi energy. At very low temperatures, such a zero-bias anomaly splits, leading to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Arindam Ghosh , Matthew Wright , Christophe Siegert , Michael Pepper , Ian Farrer , Chris Ford , David Ritchie