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We present a comprehensive investigation into the charge and spin circular currents in a mesoscopic hybrid system, with a particular focus on the intricate interplay between the Aubry-Andr\'e-Harper (AAH) potential, Aharonov-Bohm (AB) flux,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-23 Joydeep Majhi , Santanu K. Maiti

Spin and charge currents can be generated by an ac voltage through a one-channel quantum wire with strong electron interactions in a static uniform magnetic field. In a certain range of low voltages, the spin current can grow as a negative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Bernd Braunecker , D. E. Feldman

In this work, we put forward, for the first time, the interplay between correlated disorder and hopping dimerization on bias driven circular current in a loop conductor that is clamped between two electrodes. The correlated disorder is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-09 Moumita Mondal , Santanu K. Maiti

Spin-split superconductors exhibit an electron-hole asymmetric spin-resolved density of states, but the symmetry is restored upon averaging over spin. On the other hand, asymmetry appears again in tunneling junctions of spin-split…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-05-02 Stefan Ilić , P. Virtanen , T. T. Heikkilä , F. Sebastián Bergeret

This work is devoted to the investigation of nontrivial transport properties in many-body quantum systems. Precisely, we study transport in the steady state of spin-1/2 Heisenberg XXZ chains, driven out of equilibrium by two magnetic baths…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-03-20 Alberto L. de Paula , Emmanuel Pereira , Raphael C. Drumond , M. C. O. Aguiar

We investigate the spin/charge transport in a one-dimensional strongly correlated system by using the adaptive time-dependent density-matrix renormalization group method. The model we consider is a non-half-filled Hubbard chain with a bond…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Yao Yao , Hui Zhao , Joel E. Moore , Chang-Qin Wu

Bipolar nanochannels comprising two domains of positively and negatively charged walls along the pore axis are known to rectify current when exposed to an electric potential bias. We find that addition of charged nanoparticles can increase…

We study spin transport in nonitinerant one-dimensional quantum spin chains. Motivated by possible applications in spintronics, we consider rectification effects in both ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic systems. We find that the crucial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Kevin A. van Hoogdalem , Daniel Loss

Non-interacting spinless electrons in one-dimensional quasicrystals, described by the Aubry-Andr\'{e}-Harper (AAH) Hamiltonian with nearest neighbour hopping, undergoes metal to insulator transition (MIT) at a critical strength of the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-08-09 Deepak Kumar Sahu , Aruna Prasad Acharya , Debajyoti Choudhuri , Sanjoy Datta

We demonstrate that the combined effect of a spatially periodic potential, lateral confinement and spin-orbit interaction gives rise to a quantum ratchet mechanism for spin-polarized currents in two-dimensional coherent conductors. Upon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-11-07 Matthias Scheid , Andreas Pfund , Dario Bercioux , Klaus Richter

In XXZ chains, spin transport can be significantly suppressed when the interactions in the chain and the bias of the dissipative driving are large enough. This phenomenon of negative differential conductance is caused by the formation of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-10-09 Kang Hao Lee , Vinitha Balachandran , Ryan Tan , Chu Guo , Dario Poletti

Aperiodicity and un-conventional rotational symmetries allow quasicrystalline structures to exhibit unprecedented physical and functional properties. In magnetism, artificial ferromagnetic quasicrystals exhibited knee anomalies suggesting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-18 Vinayak Shantaram Bhat , Sho Watanabe , Florian Kronast , Korbinian Baumgaertl , Dirk Grundler

We study current rectification effect in an asymmetric molecule HOOC-C$_6$H$_4$-(CH$_2$)$_n$ sandwiched between two Aluminum electrodes using an {\sl ab initio} nonequilibrium Green function method. The conductance of the system decreases…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yan-hong Zhou , Xiao-hong Zheng , Ying Xu , Zhao Yang Zeng

We demonstrate that giant current and high spin rectification ratios can be achieved in atomic carbon chain devices connected between two symmetric ferromagnetic zigzag-graphene-nanoribbon electrodes. The spin dependent transport simulation…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-09-01 Y. J. Dong , X. F. Wang , S. W. Yang , X. M. Wu

We study the rectification of spin current in $XXZ$ chains segmented in two parts, each with a different anisotropy parameter. Using exact diagonalization and a matrix product states algorithm we find that a large rectification (of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-05-23 Vinitha Balachandran , Giuliano Benenti , Emmanuel Pereira , Giulio Casati , Dario Poletti

Periodic driving can tune the quasistatic properties of quantum matter. A well-known example is the dynamical modification of tunneling by an oscillating electric field. Here we show experimentally that driving the phasonic degree of…

We study the time-dependent transport of charge and spin through a ring-shaped region sequentially coupled to a weakly interacting quantum dot in the presence of an Aharonov-Bohm flux and spin-orbit interaction. The time-dependent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-01-09 F. Romeo , R. Citro , M. Marinaro

We propose to use oscillating spin currents with slowly varying frequency (chirp) to manipulate and control the magnetization dynamics in a nanomagnet. By recasting the Landau-Lifshitz-Slonczewski equation in a quantum-like two-level…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 Guillaume Klughertz , Lazar Friedland , Paul-Antoine Hervieux , Giovanni Manfredi

In terms of the exact quantum master equation solution for open electronic systems, the coherent dynamics of two charge states described by two parallel quantum dots with one fully polarized electron on either dot is investigated in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-20 Jinshuang Jin , Wei-Min Zhang , Matisse Wei-Yuan Tu , Nien-En Wang

A new proposal is given to design a spin half-adder in a nano-junction. It is well known that at finite voltage a net circulating current (known as circular current) appears within a mesoscopic ring under asymmetric ring-to-electrode…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-02 Moumita Patra
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