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Remarkable nonlinearities in the differential tunneling conductance between fractional quantum Hall edge states at a constriction are observed in the weak-backscattering regime. In the $\nu $ = 1/3 state a peak develops as temperature is…

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We study non-linear phenomena in double barrier heterostructures. Systems in 3D under the effect of an external magnetic field along the current and 1D systems are analyzed. Non-linearities are reflected in the I-V characteristic curve as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. S. Rodrigues , E. V. Anda , P. Orellana , F. Claro

We study Landau-Zener transitions in a qubit coupled to a bath at zero temperature. A general formula is derived that is applicable to models with a non-degenerate ground state. We calculate exact transition probabilities for a qubit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Keiji Saito , Martijn Wubs , Sigmund Kohler , Yosuke Kayanuma , Peter Hanggi

The nonlinear propagation of 3D wave-packets in a 1D Bragg-induced band-gap system, shows that tranverse effects (free space diffraction) affect the interplay of periodicity and nonlinearity, leading to the spontaneous formation of fast and…

Optics · Physics 2008-07-03 A. Di Falco , C. Conti , S. Trillo

In the linear regime, thermo-electric effects between two conductors are possible only in the presence of an explicit breaking of the electron-hole symmetry. We consider a tunnel junction between two electrodes and show that this condition…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-17 G. Marchegiani , A. Braggio , F. Giazotto

We develop a linear theory of electron transport for a system of two identical quantum wires in a wide range of the wire length L, unifying both the ballistic and diffusive transport regimes. The microscopic model, involving the interaction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 O. E. Raichev , P. Vasilopoulos

We theoretically propose a realization of a nonlinear nonreciprocal transport in antiferromagnets without relying on the relativistic spin-orbit coupling. Through the symmetry and microscopic model analyses, we show that a local spin scalar…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-09-23 Satoru Hayami , Megumi Yatsushiro

We investigate nonlinear heat properties in mesoscopic conductors using a scattering theory of transport. Our approach is based on a leading-order expansion in both the electrical and thermal driving forces. Beyond linear response, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-03 Rosa Lopez , David Sanchez

We investigate nonlinear transport properties of quantum conductors in response to both electrical and thermal driving forces. Within scattering approach, we determine the nonequilibrium screening potential of a generic mesoscopic system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-16 David Sanchez , Rosa Lopez

The Landau-Zener-Stueckelberg (LZS) effect in a model system of interacting tunneling particles is studied numerically and analytically. Each of N tunneling particles interacts with each of the others with the same coupling J. This problem…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. A. Garanin

We study Rosen-Zener transition (RZT) in a nonlinear two-level system in which the level energies depend on the occupation of the levels, representing a mean-field type of interaction between the particles. We find that the nonlinearity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Di-Fa Ye , Li-Bin Fu , Jie Liu

We consider the conductance of a one-dimensional wire interrupted by a double-barrier structure allowing for a resonant level. Using the electron-electron interaction strength as a small parameter, we are able to build a non-perturbative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yu. V. Nazarov , L. I. Glazman

Comprehensive theory of quantum spin relaxation in Mn-12 acetate crystals is developed, that takes into account imperfections of the crystal structure and is based upon the generalization of the Landau-Zener effect for incoherent tunneling…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. A. Garanin , E. M. Chudnovsky

We study effect of noise on the tunneling process of the magnetization in a sweeping field from the viewpoint of the nonadiabatic transition. The tunneling probability depends on the properties of the noise, e.g. the direction, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-09 Masamichi Nishino , Keiji Saito , Seiji Miyashita

Electron tunneling through a system formed by two coupled quantum dots in a parallel geometry is considered within a generalized Anderson model. The dots are assumed to have nearly equal radii but different (and tunable) gate voltages. In…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Yshai Avishai , Konstantin Kikoin

We describe a novel mechanism for charge pumping through tunnel-coupled quantum dots in the regime of strong Coulomb blockade. The quantum state of an additional electron within the structure is steered by changing the tunneling couplings…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Renzoni , T. Brandes

Resonant tunneling transport in polar heterostructures is intimately connected to the polarization fields emerging from the geometric Berry-phase. In these structures, quantum confinement results not only in a discrete electronic spectrum,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-16 Jimy Encomendero , Vladimir Protasenko , Debdeep Jena , Huili Grace Xing

A one-dimensional magnetophotonic crystal with a nonlinear defect placed either symmetrically or asymmetrically inside the structure is considered. Simultaneous effects of time-reversal nonreciprocity and nonlinear spatial asymmetry in the…

Optics · Physics 2012-07-03 Vladimir R. Tuz , Sergei V. Zhukovsky , Sergey L. Prosvirnin

We develop a theory of two-dimensional Bloch-Landau-Zener (BLZ) oscillations of wavepackets in incommensurate moir\'e lattices under the influence of a weak linear gradient. Unlike periodic systems, aperiodic lattices lack translational…

Motivated by the experimental observations of resonant tunnelings in the systems with half-integer spin, such as V$_{15}$ and Mn$_4$, we study the mechanism of adiabatic change of the magnetization in systems with the time-reversal…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Miyashita , N. Nagaosa