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Coupled semiconductor quantum dots form artificial molecules where relevant energy scales controlling the interacting ground state can be easily tuned. By applying an external magnetic field it is possible to drive the system from a weak to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-22 Massimo Rontani , Guido Goldoni , Elisa Molinari

We study equilibrium statistical mechanics of classical point counter-ions, formulated on 2D Euclidean space with logarithmic Coulomb interactions (infinite number of particles) or on the cylinder surface (finite particle numbers), in the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-03-08 L. Samaj , E. Trizac

We investigate the density of states (DOS) near the Fermi energy of one-dimensional spin-polarized electron systems in the quantum regime where the localization length is comparable to or larger than the inter-particle distance. The Wigner…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Gun Sang Jeon , M. Y. Choi , S. -R. Eric Yang

The starting point is the problem of finding the interaction energy of two coinciding homogeneous cubic charge distributions. The brute force method of subdividing the cube into $N^3$ sub-cubes and doing the sums results in slow convergence…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2007-05-23 Hanno Essen

A quasi-one-dimensional quantum dot containing two interacting electrons is analyzed in search of signatures of chaos. The two-electron energy spectrum is obtained by diagonalization of the Hamiltonian including the exact Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. J. Fendrik , M. J. Sánchez , P. I. Tamborenea

We consider a restricted three body problem, where two interacted particles are located in two dimensional (2D) plane and interact with the third one located in the parallel spatially separated plane. The system of such type can be formed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-23 Oleg L. Berman , Roman Ya. Kezerashvili , Shalva M. Tsiklauri

We study the effect of electron-electron interaction on the one-particle density of states (\emph{DOS}) $\rho^{(d)}(\epsilon,T)$ of low-dimensional disordered metals near Fermi energy within the framework of the finite temperature…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-14 E. Sasioglu , S. Caliskan , M. Kumru

The multiple-spin exchange frequencies of the bilayer Wigner crystal are determined by the semiclassical method, which is asymptotically exact in the limit of dilute electron densities. The evolution of the exchange frequencies with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-03-05 Ilya Esterlis , Dmitry Zverevich , Zekun Zhuang , Alex Levchenko

We study the spectral properties of a system of electrons interacting through long-range Coulomb potential on a one-dimensional chain. When the interactions dominate over the electronic bandwidth, the charges arrange in an ordered…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Fratini , G. Rastelli

This paper investigates interaction-induced symmetry breaking in circular quantum dots. We explain that the anisotropic static Wigner molecule ground states frequently observed in simulations are created by interference effects that occur…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-03 Andres Perez Fadon , Gino Cassella , Halvard Sutterud , W. M. C. Foulkes

We discuss symmetry breaking in two-dimensional quantum dots resulting from strong interelectron repulsion relative to the zero-point kinetic energy associated with the confining potential. Such symmetry breaking leads to the emergence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Constantine Yannouleas , Uzi Landman

Semiconductor moir\'e superlattices provide a versatile platform to engineer new quantum solids composed of artificial atoms on moir\'e sites. Previous studies have mostly focused on the simplest correlated quantum solid - the Fermi-Hubbard…

We calculated the Coulomb drag contribution to the resistivity and the transresistivity for a double layer system, in which the passive layer is a Wigner crystal pinned by impurities, and the active one is a metal. We found that in quasi…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 V. Braude , A. Stern

Crystallization of a classical two-dimensional one-component plasma (electrons interacting with the Coulomb repulsion in a uniform neutralizing positive background) is investigated with a molecular dynamics simulation. The positional and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Satoru Muto , Hideo Aoki

The quasi-harmonic model proposes that a crystal can be modeled as atoms connected by springs. We demonstrate how this viewpoint can be misleading: a simple application of Gauss' law shows that the ion-ion potential for a cubic Coulomb…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-12-24 Bartholomew Andrews , Gareth Conduit

Interactions between electrons can strongly affect the shape and functionality of multi-electron quantum dots. The resulting charge distributions can be localized, as in the case of Wigner molecules, with consequences for the energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-14 H. Ekmel Ercan , S. N. Coppersmith , Mark Friesen

The dynamics of a one-dimensional crystalline interface model with long-range interactions is investigated. In the absence of randomness, the linear response mobility decreases to zero when the temperature approaches the roughening…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Yan-Chr Tsai

We study one-dimensional systems of $N$ particles in a one-dimensional harmonic trap with an inverse power law interaction $\sim|x|^{-d}$. Within the framework of the harmonic approximation we derive, in the strong interaction limit, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-18 Przemyslaw Koscik

State-dependent conformational changes play a central role in molecular dynamics, yet they are often difficult to observe or simulate due to their complexity and ultrafast nature. One alternative approach is to emulate such phenomena using…

We study the competition between the Wigner crystal and the Laughlin liquid states in an ultracold quasi two-dimensional rapidly rotating polarized fermionic dipolar gas, and find that the Wigner crystal has a lower energy below a critical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-09 M. A. Baranov , H. Fehrmann , M. Lewenstein