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We have investigated the effect of spin-orbit (SO) coupling on the emission spectra of a quantum cascade laser. In an externally applied magnetic field parallel to the electron plane, the SO coupling would result in a double-peak structure…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 V. Apalkov , A. Bagga , T. Chakraborty

We present measurements of resonant tunneling through discrete energy levels of a silicon double quantum dot formed in a thin silicon-on-insulator layer. In the absence of piezoelectric phonon coupling, spontaneous phonon emission with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. W. Liu , T. Fujisawa , Y. Ono , H. Inokawa , A. Fujiwara , K. Takashina , Y. Hirayama

We study the effect of the spin-orbit interaction on heavy holes confined in a double quantum dot in the presence of a magnetic field of arbitrary direction. Rich physics arise as the two hole states of different spin are not only coupled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-01 Philipp M. Mutter , Guido Burkard

We report the experimental observation of the spin-Hall effect in a two-dimensional (2D) hole system with Rashba spin-orbit coupling. The 2D hole layer is a part of a p-n junction light-emitting diode with a specially designed co-planar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Joerg Wunderlich , Bernd Kaestner , Jairo Sinova , Tomas Jungwirth

Group IV quantum dot hole spin systems, exhibiting strong spin-orbit coupling, provide platforms for various qubit architectures. The rapid advancement of solid-state technologies has significantly improved qubit quality, including the time…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-10 Zhanning Wang , S. D. Liles , Joe Hillier , A. R. Hamilton , Dimitrie Culcer

Spin-orbit interaction in semiconductor structures with broken space inversion symmetry leads to spin splitting of electron and hole states even in the absence of magnetic field. We discover that, beyond the Rashba and Dresselhaus…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-20 G. V. Budkin , S. A. Tarasenko

We analyze the low-energy spectrum of a two-electron double quantum dot under a potential bias in the presence of an external magnetic field. We focus on the regime of spin blockade, taking into account the spin orbit interaction and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Dimitrije Stepanenko , Mark Rudner , Bertrand I. Halperin , Daniel Loss

The spin states of electrons confined in semiconductor quantum dots form a promising platform for quantum computation. Recent studies of silicon CMOS qubits have shown coherent manipulation of electron spin states with extremely high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-03 S. D. Liles , R. Li , C. H. Yang , F. E. Hudson , M. Veldhorst , A. S. Dzurak , A. R. Hamilton

The total spin of correlated electrons in a quantum dot changes with magnetic field and this effect is generally linked to the change in the total angular momentum from one magic number to another, which can be understood in terms of an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Hiroshi Imamura , Hideo Aoki , Peter A. Maksym

We report on experimental detection of the spin-orbit interaction field in an InAs nanowire double quantum dot device. In the spin blockade regime, leakage current through the double quantum dot is measured and is used to extract the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-22 Ji-Yin Wang , Guang-Yao Huang , Shaoyun Huang , Jianhong Xue , Dong Pan , Jianhua Zhao , H. Q. Xu

We present the first findings of the spin transistor effect in the Rashba gate-controlled ring embedded in the p-type self-assembled silicon quantum well that is prepared on the n-type Si (100) surface. The coherence and phase sensitivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 N. T. Bagraev , N. G. Galkin , W. Gehlhoff , L. E. Klyachkin , A. M. Malyarenko , I. A. Shelykh

The spin-flip tunneling rates are measured in GaAs-based double quantum dots by time-resolved charge detection. Such processes occur in the Pauli spin blockade regime with two electrons occupying the double quantum dot. Ways are presented…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-01 Andrea Hofmann , Ville F. Maisi , Tobias Krähenmann , Christian Reichl , Werner Wegscheider , Klaus Ensslin , Thomas Ihn

Silicon quantum dots are considered an excellent platform for spin qubits, partly due to their weak spin-orbit interaction. However, the sharp interfaces in the heterostructures induce a small but significant spin-orbit interaction which…

We study the effect of the coupling between the hole $s$ shell of one quantum dot and the $p$ shell in the other dot forming a quantum dot molecule on the spin relaxation between the sublevels of the hole $s$ state. Using an effective model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-02 Karol Kawa , Paweł Machnikowski

In mesoscopic systems with spin-orbit coupling, spin-injection into quantum dots at zero magnetic field is expected under a wide range of conditions. However, up to now, a viable approach for experimentally identifying such injection has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Mark S. Rudner , Emmanuel I. Rashba

We model the electron and hole spin dynamics in an undoped double quantum dot structure, considering the carrier tunneling between quantum dots. Taking into account also the presence of an in-plane or tilted magnetic field, we provide the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-15 Michał Gawełczyk , Paweł Machnikowski

Tunable synthetic spin-orbit coupling (s-SOC) is one of the key challenges in various quantum systems, such as ultracold atomic gases, topological superconductors, and semiconductor quantum dots. Here we experimentally demonstrate…

Spin blockade occurs when an electron is unable to access an energetically favorable path through a quantum dot due to spin conservation, resulting in a blockade of the current through the dot. Spin blockade is the basis of a number of…

Hole spins confined in semiconductor quantum dot systems have gained considerable interest for their strong spin-orbit interactions (SOIs) and relatively weak hyperfine interactions. Here we experimentally demonstrate a tunable SOI in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-09 He Liu , Ting Zhang , Ke Wang , Fei Gao , Gang Xu , Xin Zhang , Shu-Xiao Li , Gang Cao , Ting Wang , Jianjun Zhang , Xuedong Hu , Hai-Ou Li , Guo-Ping Guo

The spin-orbit interaction (SOI) in zincblende semiconductor quantum wells can be set to a symmetry point, in which spin decay is strongly suppressed for a helical spin mode. Signatures of such a persistent spin helix (PSH) have been probed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-24 M. P. Walser , C. Reichl , W. Wegscheider , G. Salis