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For the distinction of the Andreev bound states and Majorana bound states, we study the waiting time distributions (WTDs) for heterostructures, based on one dimensional edge states of a two dimensional topological insulators (TI) in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-25 F. Schulz , D. Chevallier , M. Albert

We have studied the Waiting Time Distributions (WTDs) for sub-gap transport through a single-level quantum dot tunnel coupled to one normal and one superconducting lead. The WTDs reveal the internal dynamics of the system in particular the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-23 Leila Rajabi , Christina Pöltl , Michele Governale

The distribution of waiting times between elementary tunneling events is of fundamental importance for understanding the stochastic charge transfer processes in nanoscale conductors. Here we investigate the waiting time distributions (WTDs)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-31 Mathias Albert , Christian Flindt , Markus Büttiker

We consider a sequence of quantized Lorentzian pulses of non-interacting electrons impinging on a quantum point contact (QPC) and study the waiting time distribution (WTD), for any transmission and any number of pulses. As the degree of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-24 Mathias Albert , Pierre Devillard

We consider a normal-superconducting junction in order to investigate the effect of new physical ingredients on waiting times. First, we study the interplay between Andreev and specular scattering at the interface on the distribution of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-10 M. Albert , D. Chevallier , P. Devillard

The analysis of waiting times of electron transfers has recently become experimentally accessible owing to advances in noninvasive probes working in the short-time regime. We study electron waiting times in a topological Andreev…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-03-21 Paramita Dutta , Jorge Cayao , Annica M. Black-Schaffer , Pablo Burset

Waiting time is an important transport quantity that is complementary to average current and its fluctuation. So far all the studies of waiting time distribution (WTD) are limited to steady state transport (either dc or ac). In this work,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-21 Gao-Min Tang , Fuming Xu , Jian Wang

Electron waiting times are an important concept in the analysis of quantum transport in nano-scale conductors. Here we show that the statistics of electron waiting times can be used to characterize Cooper pair splitters that create…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-13 Nicklas Walldorf , Ciprian Padurariu , Antti-Pekka Jauho , Christian Flindt

We consider the distribution of waiting times between non-interacting fermions on a tight-binding chain. We calculate the waiting time distribution for a quantum point contact and find a cross-over from Wigner-Dyson statistics at full…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-17 Konrad H. Thomas , Christian Flindt

In superconductor-semiconductor hybrids, applying a magnetic field closes a trivial bulk gap and causes a topological phase transition (TPT), resulting in the emergence of Majorana zero modes at both ends of the wires. However, trivial…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-11-06 Takeshi Mizushima , Yukio Tanaka , Jorge Cayao

Distributions of electron waiting times have been measured in several recent experiments and have been shown to provide complementary information compared to what can be learned from the electric current fluctuations. Existing theories,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-26 Philipp Stegmann , Björn Sothmann , Jürgen König , Christian Flindt

We consider a biased Normal-Superconducting junction with various types of superconductivity. Depending on the class of superconductivity, a Majorana bound state may appear at the interface. We show that this has important consequences on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-13 D. Chevallier , M. Albert , P. Devillard

The Wigner-Smith time-delay of flux conserving systems is a real quantity that measures how long an excitation resides in an interaction region. The complex generalization of time-delay to non-Hermitian systems is still under development,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-14 Nadav Shaibe , Jared M. Erb , Steven M. Anlage

We investigate non-Markovian transport dynamics and signatures of the Kondo effect in a single impurity Anderson model. The model consists of a quantum dot (QD) with ultra-strong coupling to a left lead and weak coupling to a right lead…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-08 Feng-Jui Chan , Po-Chen Kuo , Neill Lambert , Mauro Cirio , Yueh-Nan Chen

We evaluate the joint distributions of electron waiting times in coherent conductors described by scattering theory. Successive electron waiting times in a single-channel conductor are found to be correlated due to the fermionic statistics…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 David Dasenbrook , Patrick P. Hofer , Christian Flindt

We study Josephson junctions based on second-order topological superconductors (SOTSs) which can be realized in quantum spin Hall insulators with large inverted gap in proximity to unconventional superconductors. We find that tuning the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-01-22 Song-Bo Zhang , Björn Trauzettel

Josephson junctions made of conventional superconductors display Fraunhofer-like oscillations of the critical current as a function of the threaded magnetic flux. When the superconductors are deposited on the surface of a three-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-22 Omri Lesser , Joon Young Park , Yuval Ronen , Thomas Werkmeister , Philip Kim , Yuval Oreg

We formulate a scattering theory of the proximity effect in a weakly disordered SININ junction (S = superconductor, I = insulating barrier, N = normal metal). This allows to relate the conductance and density of states of the junction to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-24 C. W. J. Beenakker , V. A. Zakharov

We investigate the dynamics of hybrid junctions made of the topological superconductor (TS) and normal metal (N) wires. We consider an X-Y-Z configuration for the junctions where X, Y, Z = TS, N. We assume the wires X and Z being…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-07-03 Nilanjan Bondyopadhaya , Dibyendu Roy

The distribution of electron waiting times is useful to characterize quantum transport in mesoscopic structures. Here we consider a generic quantum-coherent conductor consisting of a mesoscopic scatterer in a two-terminal setup. We extend…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-04 Géraldine Haack , Mathias Albert , Christian Flindt
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