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We outline a rigorous method which can be used to solve the many-body Schroedinger equation for a Coulomb interacting electronic system in an external classical magnetic field as well as a quantized electromagnetic field. Effects of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-11 Olafur Jonasson , Chi-Shung Tang , Hsi-Sheng Goan , Andrei Manolescu , Vidar Gudmundsson

The \emph{semiclassical Wigner treatment} of Brown and Heller [J. Chem. Phys. 75, 186 (1981)] is applied to triatomic direct photodissociations with the aim of accurately predicting final state distributions at relatively low computational…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 W. Arbelo-González , L. Bonnet , A. García-Vela

We study the exchange coupling in small Wigner crystals confined to one-dimensional space. In particular we concentrate on the simplest nontrivial case of two electrons in a box potential and calculate analytically the energy splitting…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-30 Daniele Lagasco , Zoran Ristivojevic

Exact-diagonalization calculations for N=3 electrons in anisotropic quantum dots, covering a broad range of confinement anisotropies and strength of inter-electron repulsion, are presented for zero and low magnetic fields. The excitation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-03 Yuesong Li , Constantine Yannouleas , Uzi Landman

Electron localization is the tendency of an electron in a many-body system to exclude other electrons from its vicinity. Using a new natural measure of localization based on the exact manyelectron wavefunction, we find that localization can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-15 T. R. Durrant , M. J. P. Hodgson , J. D. Ramsden , R. W. Godby

Coulomb interactions can have a decisive effect on the ground state of electronic systems. The simplest system in which interactions can play an interesting role is that of two electrons on a string. In the presence of strong interactions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-24 S. Pecker , F. Kuemmeth , A. Secchi , M. Rontani , D. C. Ralph , P. L. McEuen , S. Ilani

The properties of hydrogen at warm dense matter (WDM) conditions are of high importance for the understanding of astrophysical objects and technological applications such as inertial confinement fusion. In this work, we present extensive…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-06-12 Tobias Dornheim , Maximilian Böhme , Zhandos Moldabekov , Jan Vorberger

We perform a numerical simulation of mapping of charge confined in quantum dots by the scanning probe technique. We solve the few-electron Schr\"odinger equation with the exact diagonalization approach and evaluate the energy maps in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-26 E. Wach , D. P. Zebrowski , B. Szafran

Electrons on helium form a unique two-dimensional electron system on the interface of liquid helium and vacuum. On liquid helium, trapped electrons can arrange into strongly correlated states known as Wigner molecules, which can be used to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-28 G. Koolstra , Ge Yang , D. I. Schuster

What are the ground states of an interacting, low-density electron system? In the absence of disorder, it has long been expected that as the electron density is lowered, the exchange energy gained by aligning the electron spins should…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-12-07 Md. S. Hossain , M. K. Ma , K. A. Villegas Rosales , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , M. Shayegan

The yrast spectra (i.e. the lowest states for a given total angular momentum) of quantum dots in strong magnetic fields, are studied in terms of exact numerical diagonalization and analytic trial wave functions. We argue that certain…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Manninen , S. Viefers , M. Koskinen , S. M. Reimann

The magnetic focusing of electrons has proven its utility in fundamental studies of electron transport. Here we report the direct imaging of magnetic focusing of electron waves, specifically in a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG). We see…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-08-08 K. E. Aidala , R. E. Parrott , T. Kramer , E. J. Heller , R. M. Westervelt , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

Charge ordering is often found in the phase diagram of unconventional superconductors in close proximity to the superconducting state. This has led to the suggestion that fluctuations of charge order can mediate superconducting pairing.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-04 R. Torsten Clay , Beau A. Thompson

We study the transport of an interacting Bose--Einstein condensate through a 1D correlated disorder potential. We use for this purpose the truncated Wigner method, which is, as we show, corresponding to the diagonal approximation of a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-01-20 Julien Dujardin , Thomas Engl , Peter Schlagheck

Multielectron semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) provide a novel platform to study the role of Coulomb correlations in finite quantum systems and their impact on many-body energy spectra. An example is the formation of interaction-driven,…

In this work we give a comprehensive derivation of an exact and numerically feasible method to perform ab-initio calculations of quantum particles interacting with a quantized electromagnetic field. We present a hierachy of…

We study a system of electrons on a one-dimensional lattice, interacting through the long range Coulomb forces, by means of a variational technique which is the strong coupling analog of the Gutzwiller approach. The problem is thus the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Fratini , B. Valenzuela , D. Baeriswyl

We present a thorough analysis of the electron density distribution (shape) of two electrons, confined in the three-dimensional harmonic oscillator potential, as a function of the perpendicular magnetic field.Explicit algebraic expressions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-20 N. S. Simonovic , R. G. Nazmitdinov

We employ the Wigner function formalism to simulate partially coherent, dissipative electron transport in biased semiconductor superlattices. We introduce a model collision integral with terms that describe energy dissipation, momentum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-26 O. Jonasson , I. Knezevic

We investigate the low density limit of the Homogeneous Electron system, often called the {\it Strictly Correlated} regime. We begin with a systematic presentation of the expansion around infinite $r_S$, based on the first quantized…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-05 Tom Banks , Bingnan Zhang