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The charge transport has been analyzed theoretically across a T-shaped and series-configured double quantum dots Josephson junction by implementing the Slave Boson mean field approximation at an infinite-U limit. It has been shown that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-08-21 Bhupendra Kumar , Sachin Verma , Tanuj Chamoli , Ajay

We study the out-of-equilibrium current through a multilevel quantum dot contacted to two superconducting leads and in the presence of Rashba and Dresselhaus spin-orbit couplings, in the regime of strong dot-lead coupling. The multiple…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-10-22 Fabrizio Dolcini , Luca Dell'Anna

In this work, it is considered a nanostructure composed by a quantum dot coupled to two ferromagnets and a superconductor. The transport properties of this system are studied within a generalized mean-field approximation taking into account…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-19 E. C. Siqueira , P. A. Orellana , A. C. Seridonio , R. C. Cestari , M. S. Figueira , G. G. Cabrera

We study the thermoelectrical transport transverse to conventional and topological Josephson junctions with a central quantum dot (QD). For that purpose, we derive an effective resonant tunneling model where the QD is renormalized with an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-29 Jonathan Sturm , Raffael L. Klees , Ewelina M. Hankiewicz , Daniel Gresta

Using the modified perturbation theory, we theoretically study the nonequilibrium Andreev transport through a quantum dot coupled to normal and superconducting leads (N-QD-S), which is strongly influenced by the Kondo and superconducting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-18 Yasuhiro Yamada , Yoichi Tanaka , Norio Kawakami

Scattering of superconducting pairs by magnetic impurities on a superconducting surface leads to pairs of sharp in-gap resonances, known as Yu-Shiba-Rusinov (YSR) bound states. Similarly to the interference of itinerant electrons scattered…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-10-08 Artem Odobesko , Raffael L. Klees , Felix Friedrich , Ewelina M. Hankiewicz , Matthias Bode

A single spin in a Josephson junction can reverse the flow of the supercurrent. At mesoscopic length scales, such $\pi$-junctions are employed in various instances from finding the pairing symmetry to quantum computing. In Yu-Shiba-Rusinov…

Directional point-contact Andreev-reflection spectroscopy measurements on the Ba$_{0.55}$K$_{0.45}$Fe$_2$As$_2$ single crystals are presented. The spectra show significant differences when measured in the $ab$ plane in comparison with those…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 P. Szabo , Z. Pribulova , G. Pristas , S. L. Bud'ko , P. C. Canfield , P. Samuely

The Andreev transport through a quantum dot coupled to two external ferromagnetic leads and one superconducting lead is studied theoretically by means of the real-time diagrammatic technique in the sequential and cotunneling regimes. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 I. Weymann , P. Trocha

We report on high-resolution differential conductance experiments on nanoscale superconductor/ferromagnet tunnel junctions with ultra-thin oxide tunnel barriers. We observe subgap conductance features which are symmetric with respect to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-14 F. Hübler , M. J. Wolf , T. Scherer , D. Wang , D. Beckmann , H. v. Löhneysen

Within the quantum field-theoretical approach describing the evolution of a quadratic Liouvillian in the basis of Keldysh contour coherent states, we investigate the spectral and transport properties of a dissipative superconducting system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-17 S. V. Aksenov , M. S. Shustin , I. S. Burmistrov

An impurity hosting a magnetic moment coupled to a conventional $s$-wave superconductor gives rise to so-called Yu-Shiba-Rusinov (YSR) states with energies inside the superconducting gap. Depending on the coupling between the impurity and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-10 Andreas Theiler , Christian R. Ast , Annica M. Black-Schaffer

We study Andreev bound states (ABS) and resulting charge transport of Rashba superconductor (RSC) where two-dimensional semiconductor (2DSM) heterostructures is sandwiched by spin-singlet s-wave superconductor and ferromagnet insulator. ABS…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-02-28 Ai Yamakage , Yukio Tanaka , Naoto Nagaosa

Coherent quantum transport in ferromagnet/superconductor/ferromagnet (FSF) double-barrier junctions is studied. Analytic expressions for charge and spin conductance spectra are derived for the general case of insulating interfaces (from…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Milos Bozovic , Zoran Radovic

We investigate the Majorana physics and its effect on the electron transport in the non-topological superconductor(NS)-topological superconductor(TS) double junctions of a ring geometry. We find that, depending on the ratio between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-22 Minchul Lee , Heunghwan Khim , Mahn-Soo Choi

We investigate the conductance through and the spectrum of ballistic chaotic quantum dots attached to two s-wave superconductors, as a function of the phase difference $\phi$ between the two order parameters. A combination of analytical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. C. Goorden , Ph. Jacquod , J. Weiss

We study electron transport through a normal lead-quantum dot-topological superconductor-quantum dot-normal lead (N-QD-TS-QD-N) junction. Due to the non-local nature of Majorana fermions (MFs) in the topological superconductor, there are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-24 Jie Liu , Jian Wang , Fu-chun Zhang

Transport through two quantum dots laterally embedded in Aharonov-Bohm interferometry with infinite intradot and arbitrary interdot Coulomb repulsion is analyzed in the weak coupling and Coulomb blockade regime. By employing the modified…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jing Ma , Bing Dong , X. L. Lei

Motivated by recent experiments, which allow for fine tuning of the effective magnetic interaction between the impurity and the superconductor, we investigate the regime around the quantum phase transition where the system's ground state…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-10-30 Andreas Theiler , Christian R. Ast , Annica M. Black-Schaffer

We investigate the transport properties of a junction consisting of an electron-hole bilayer in contact with normal and superconducting leads. The electron-hole bilayer is considered as a semi-metal with two electronic bands. We assume that…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-08-09 D. Bercioux , T. M. Klapwijk , F. S. Bergeret