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Quantum mechanical scattering involving continuum states coupled to a scatterer with a discrete spectrum gives rise to Fano resonances. Here we consider scatterers that possess internal vibrational degrees of freedom in addition to discrete…

We examine critically the idea that fractional charges may carry electrical current in a conductor, much as do the normal electrons in a metallic Fermi liquid. We explore a range of issues that have gained the status of indispensability for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. P. Das , F. Green

We explore the prospects to control by use of time-dependent fields quantum transport phenomena in nanoscale systems. In particular, we study for driven conductors the electron current and its noise properties. We review recent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sigmund Kohler , Jörg Lehmann , Peter Hänggi

We develop a quantum noise approach to study quantum transport through nanostructures. The nanostructures, such as quantum dots, are regarded as artificial atoms, subject to quasi-equilibrium fermionic reservoirs of electrons in biased…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-14 Nan Zhao , Jia-Lin Zhu , R. -B. Liu , C. P. Sun

Quantum computing holds potential for accelerating the simulation of fluid dynamics. However, hardware noise in the noisy intermediate-scale quantum era significantly distorts simulation accuracy. Although error magnitudes are frequently…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-30 Jiahua Yang , Zhen Lu , Yue Yang

Conductance through a system consisting of a wire with side-attached quantum dots is calculated. Such geometry of the device allows to study the coexistence of quantum interference, electron correlations and their influence on conductance.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Piotr Stefanski

We develop a general perturbative computation of finite-frequency quantum noise which applies, in particular, to both good or weakly transmitting strongly correlated conductors coupled to a generic environment. Under a minimal set of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Benjamin Roussel , Pascal Degiovanni , Inès Safi

We investigate quantum-statistical correlation properties of a periodically driven mesoscopic scatterer on a time-scale shorter than the period of a drive. In this limit the intrinsic quantum fluctuations in the system of fermions are the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Moskalets , M. Buttiker

Shot noise encodes additional information not directly inferable from simple electronic transport measurements. Previous measurements in atomic-scale metal junctions at cryogenic temperatures have shown suppression of the shot noise at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-09 P. J. Wheeler , J. N. Russom , K. Evans , N. S. King , D. Natelson

We analyze the frequency-dependent current fluctuations induced into a gate near a quantum point contact or a quantum chaotic cavity. We use a current and charge conserving, effective scattering approach in which interactions are treated in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 M. H. Pedersen , S. A. van Langen , M. Buttiker

The effect of an ac perturbation on the shot noise of a fractional quantum Hall fluid is studied at finite temperature. For a normal metal, it is known that the zero-frequency noise derivative exhibits steps as a function of bias voltage.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Adeline Crepieux , Pierre Devillard , Thierry Martin

Detection of the quantum fluctuations by conventional methods meets certain obstacles, since it requires high frequency measurements. Moreover, quantum fluctuations are normally dominated by classical noise, and are usually further…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-22 Iurii Chernii , Eugene V. Sukhorukov

Using a quantum detector, a superconductor-insulator-superconductor junction, we probe separately the emission and absorption noise in the quantum regime of a superconducting resonant circuit at equilibrium. At low temperature the resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-27 Julien Basset , Hélène Bouchiat , Richard Deblock

We derive simple expressions that relate the noise and correlation properties of a general time-dependent quantum conductor to the wave functions of the system. The formalism provides a practical route for numerical calculations of quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-22 Benoit Gaury , Xavier Waintal

Solid-state systems which mimic two-level atoms are being actively developed. Improving the quantum coherence of these systems, for instance spin qubits or single photon emitters using semiconductor quantum dots, involves dealing with…

A quantum wire is spatially displaced by suitable electric fields with respect to the scatterers inside a semiconductor crystal. As a function of the wire position, the low-temperature resistance shows reproducible fluctuations. Their…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Heinzel , G. Salis , R. Held , S. Luescher , K. Ensslin , W. Wegscheider , M. Bichler

Fluctuations of the electromagnetic field produced by quantized matter in external electric field are investigated. A general expression for the power spectrum of fluctuations is derived within the long-range expansion. It is found that in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Kirill A. Kazakov

Quantum harmonic oscillators are central to many modern quantum technologies. We introduce a method to determine the frequency noise spectrum of oscillator modes through coupling them to a qubit with continuously driven…

We consider the scattering matrix approach to quantum electron transport in meso- and nano-conductors. This approach is an alternative to the more conventional kinetic equation and Green's function approaches, and often is more efficient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-09 G. B. Lesovik , I. A. Sadovskyy

The existence of the third cumulant $S_{3}$ of voltage fluctuations has demonstrated the non-Gaussian aspect of shot noise in electronic transport. Until now, measurements have been performed at low frequency, \textit{i.e.} in the classical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Gabelli , B. Reulet