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Fano and hybrid resonances of bilayer graphene could be attractive for thermoelectric devices. The special profile presented by such resonances could significantly enhance the Seebeck coefficient and the power factor. In this work, we study…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-12 J. A. Briones-Torres , R. Pérez-Álvarez , S. Molina-Valdovinos , I. Rodríguez-Vargas

Current noise in nanoscale systems provides additional information beyond the electronic conductance. We report measurements at room temperature of the nonequilibrium "excess" noise in ensembles of atomic-scale gold junctions repeatedly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-11 Ruoyu Chen , Patrick Wheeler , D. Natelson

We have investigated shot noise and conduction of graphene field effect nanoribbon devices at low temperature. By analyzing the exponential $I-V$ characteristics of our devices in the transport gap region, we found out that transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 R. Danneau , F. Wu , M. Y. Tomi , J. B. Oostinga , A. F. Morpurgo , P. J. Hakonen

The interplay of graphene and superconductivity has attracted great interest for understanding the two-dimensional Dirac Fermion physics and for superconducting device applications. In previous work, graphene-superconductor junctions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-10 Naomi Mizuno , Bent Nielsen , Xu Du

We report on resonance Raman spectroscopy measurements with excitation photon energy down to 1.16 eV on graphene, to study how low-energy carriers interact with lattice vibrations. Thanks to the excitation energy close to the Dirac point at…

We observe a giant increase of the infrared intensity and a softening of the in-plane antisymmetric phonon mode Eu (~0.2 eV) in bilayer graphene as a function of the gate-induced doping. The phonon peak has a pronounced Fano-like asymmetry.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 A. B. Kuzmenko , L. Benfatto , E. Cappelluti , I. Crassee , D. van der Marel , P. Blake , K. S. Novoselov , A. K. Geim

In this work we investigate the influence of a Fermi velocity modulation on the Fano factor of periodic and quasi-periodic graphene superlattices. We consider the continuum model and use the transfer matrix method to solve the Dirac-like…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-22 Jonas R. F. Lima , Anderson L. R. Barbosa , C. G. Bezerra , Luiz Felipe C. Pereira

We calculate the Fermi energy dependence of the (time-averaged) current and shot noise in an impurity-free carbon bilayer (length $L\ll$ width $W$), and compare with known results for a monolayer. At the Dirac point of charge neutrality,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. Snyman , C. W. J. Beenakker

Graphene p-n junctions provide an ideal platform for investigating novel behavior at the boundary between electronics and optics that arise from massless Dirac fermions, such as whispering gallery modes and Veselago lensing. Bilayer…

The conductance quantization and shot noise below the first conductance plateau $G_0 = 2e^2/h$ are measured in a quantum point contact fabricated in a GaAs/AlGaAs tunnel-coupled double quantum well. From the conductance measurement, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-25 D. Terasawa , S. Norimoto , T. Arakawa , M. Ferrier , A. Fukuda , K. Kobayashi , Y. Hirayama

The physics of a system consisting of an Aharonov Bohm (AB) interferometer containing a single level interacting quantum dot (QD) on one of its arms, and attached to normal (N) and superconducting (S) leads is studied and elucidated. Here…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Anatoly Golub , Yshai Avishai

We study differential shot noise in mesoscopic diffusive normal-superconducting (NS) heterostructures at finite voltages where nonlinear effects due to the superconducting proximity effect arise. A numerical scattering-matrix approach is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-17 Markku P. V. Stenberg , Tero T. Heikkilä

The inherent asymmetry of the electric transport in graphene is attributed to Klein tunneling across barriers defined by $\textit{pn}$-interfaces between positively and negatively charged regions. By combining conductance and shot noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-04 Antti Laitinen , G. S. Paraoanu , Mika Oksanen , Monica F. Craciun , Saverio Russo , Edouard Sonin , Pertti Hakonen

We report shot noise measurements for a quantum dot formed in an InAs nanowire suspended between superconducting electrodes. We find a clear alternation for the shot noise value in the Coulomb blockade regime between even and odd electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-30 Keiko Takase , Yasuhiro Utsumi , Yamato Ashikawa , Guoqiang Zhang , Kouta Tateno , Yuma Okazaki , Satoshi Sasaki

We show that an electrostatically created n-p junction separating the electron and hole gas regions in a graphene monolayer transmits only those quasiparticles that approach it almost perpendicularly to the n-p interface. Such a selective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Vadim V. Cheianov , Vladimir I. Fal'ko

We analyze an AC-driven dimer chain connected to a strongly biased electron source and drain. It turns out that the resulting transport exhibits fingerprints of topology. They are particularly visible in the driving-induced current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-18 Michael Niklas , Mónica Benito , Sigmund Kohler , Gloria Platero

Bilayer graphene is a highly promising material for electronic and optoelectronic applications since it is supporting massive Dirac fermions with a tuneable band gap. However, no consistent picture of the gap's effect on the optical and…

We have developed a theoretical formalism to investigate the contribution of fluctuation of Coulomb interaction to the shot noise based on Keldysh non-equilibrium Green's function method. We have applied our theory to study the behavior of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Duo Li , Lei Zhang , Fuming Xu , Jian Wang

We present calculations of electronic quantum transport in graphene nanoribbons with adsorbed H, F, OH and O, based on a tight binding model derived from extended Huckel theory. The relaxed atomic geometries of the adsorbates and graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-29 S. Ihnatsenka , G. Kirczenow

Since their discovery, graphene-based systems represent an exceptional playground to explore the emergence of peculiar quantum effects. The present paper focuses on the anomalous appearence of strong infrared phonon resonances in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-04 E. Cappelluti , L. Benfatto , M. Manzardo , A. B. Kuzmenko