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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

We report a precise experimental study on the shot noise of a quantum point contact (QPC) fabricated in a GaAs/AlGaAs based high-mobility two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG). The combination of unprecedented cleanliness and very high…

Quantum point contact devices are indispensable tools for probing the edge structure of the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states. Recent observations of quantized conductance plateaus accompanied by shot noise in such devices, as well as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-04 Christian Spånslätt , Jinhong Park , Yuval Gefen , Alexander D. Mirlin

We have measured the shot noise in a quantum point contact (QPC) fabricated by using InGaAs/InGaAsP heterostructure, whose conductance can be electrically tuned by the gate voltages. The reduced shot noise is observed when the QPC…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Yoshitaka Nishihara , Shuji Nakamura , Kensuke Kobayashi , Teruo Ono , Makoto Kohda , Junsaku Nitta

Shot noise measurements are widely used for the characterization of nonequilibrium configurations in electronic conductors. The recently introduced quantum tomography approach was implemented for the studies of electronic wavefunctions of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-20 E. S. Tikhonov , A. O. Denisov , S. U. Piatrusha , I. N. Khrapach , J. P. Pekola , B. Karimi , R. N. Jabdaraghi , V. S. Khrapai

We study the electrical transport properties of a quantum point contact between a lead and a Hight Tc superconductor. For this, we use the Hamiltonian approach and non-equilibrium Green functions of the system. The electrical current and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-10-19 J. A. Celis G. , William J. Herrera

We present measurements of current noise in quantum point contacts as a function of source-drain bias, gate voltage, and in-plane magnetic field. At zero bias, Johnson noise provides a measure of the electron temperature. At finite bias,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. DiCarlo , Yiming Zhang , D. T. McClure , D. J. Reilly , C. M. Marcus , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

We study the full counting statistics of charge transport through a quantum dot tunnel-coupled to one normal and one superconducting lead with a large superconducting gap. As function of the level detuning, there is a crossover from a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-01 Alessandro Braggio , Michele Governale , Marco G. Pala , Jürgen König

The $\nu = 2/3$ filling is the simplest paradigmatic example of a fractional quantum Hall state, which contains counter-propagating edge modes. These modes can be either in the unequilibrated regime or equilibrated to different extents, on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-25 Sourav Manna , Ankur Das , Yuval Gefen , Moshe Goldstein

Shot noise emerges due to the discrete nature of charge transport and provides direct access to the underlying microscopic transport mechanisms governing current flow in mesoscopic conductors. In this work, we demonstrate that quantum shot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Shahrukh Salim , Poornima Shakya

Quantum dots (QDs) investigated through electron transport measurements often exhibit varying, state-dependent tunnel couplings to the leads. Under specific conditions, weakly coupled states can result in a strong suppression of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-07 M. -C. Harabula , V. Ranjan , R. Haller , G. Fülöp , C. Schönenberger

Two-terminal conductance quantization in the context of quantum Hall (QH) physics is intimately related to the current carried by a discrete number of chiral edge modes. Upon pinching off a QH bar, one may engineer setups where some modes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-02 Sourav Manna , Ankur Das , Yuval Gefen , Moshe Goldstein

In this paper, we study the conductance and shot noise in transport through a multi-site system in a two terminal configuration. The dependence of the transport on the number of atoms in the atomic wire is investigated using a tight-binding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Tae-Suk Kim , S. Hershfield

Noise and current measurements are key tools for studying mesoscopic systems, revealing insights beyond conductance alone. For instance, noise measurements show that transport carriers in conventional superconductors have charge 2e. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-11-05 Tim Kokkeler , Alexander Golubov , F. Sebastian Bergeret , Yukio Tanaka

Anyonic fractional charges $e^*$ have been detected by autocorrelation shot noise at a quantum point contact (QPC) between two fractional quantum Hall edges. We find that the autocorrelation noise can also show a fingerprint of Abelian…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-05 Byeongmok Lee , Cheolhee Han , H. -S. Sim

The fractional charge of quasiparticles is a fundamental feature of quantum Hall effect (QHE) States. The charge has long been measured via shot-noise at moderate temperatures ($T$>30mK), with the Fano factor $F=e^*/e$ revealing the charge…

This paper studies the physics of junctions containing superconducting $(S)$ and normal $(N)$ leads weakly coupled to an Anderson impurity in the Kondo regime $(K)$. Special attention is devoted to the case where one of the leads is a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 T. Aono , A. Golub , Y. Avishai

Quantized conductance plateaus, a celebrated hallmark of Majorana bound states (MBSs) predicted a decade ago, have recently been observed with small deviations in iron-based superconductors and hybrid nanowires. Here, we demonstrate that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-18 Zhan Cao , Gu Zhang , Hao Zhang , Ying-Xin Liang , Wan-Xiu He , Ke He , Dong E. Liu

Transport properties of graphene - superconductor junction has been studied extensively to understand the interplay of the relativistic Dirac quasiparticles and superconductivity. Though shot noise measurements in graphene has been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-18 Manas Ranjan Sahu , Arup Kumar Paul , Abhiram Soori , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , Subroto Mukerjee , Anindya Das

We investigate shot noise at {\it finite temperatures} induced by the quasi-particle tunneling between fractional quantum Hall (FQH) edge states. The resulting Fano factor has the peak structure at a certain bias voltage. Such a structure…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-10 E. Iyoda , T. Fujii
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