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We investigate coherent electron-switching transport in a double quantum waveguide system in a perpendicular static or vanishing magnetic field. The finite symmetric double waveguide is connected to two semi-infinite leads from both ends.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Nzar Rauf Abdullah , Chi-Shung Tang , Andrei Manolescu , Vidar Gudmundsson

The electrostatic interaction between two capacitively-coupled metal double-dots is studied at low temperatures. Experiments show that when the Coulomb blockade is lifted by applying appropriate gate biases to both double-dots, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Geza Toth , Alexei O. Orlov , Islamshah Amlani , Craig S. Lent , Gary H. Bernstein , Gregory L. Snider

We investigate non-equilibrium transport of charge and heat through an interacting quantum dot coupled to a finite electron reservoir. Both the quantum dot and the finite reservoir are coupled to conventional electric contacts, i.e.,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-19 Stephanie Matern , Saulo V. Moreira , Peter Samuelsson , Martin Leijnse

We construct a theoretical model to study the orbital Kondo effect in a parallel double quantum dot (DQD). Recently, pseudospin-resolved transport spectroscopy of the orbital Kondo effect in a DQD has been experimentally reported. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-23 Zhi-qiang Bao , Ai-Min Guo , Qing-feng Sun

We study the transport through side-coupled double quantum dots, connected to normal and superconducting (SC) leads with a T-shape configuration. We find, using the numerical renormalization group, that the Coulomb interaction suppresses SC…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Yoichi Tanaka , Norio Kawakami , Akira Oguri

Heat transfer mediated by the Coulomb interaction reveals unconventional thermodynamic behavior and broadens thermodynamics research into fields such as quantum dynamics and information engineering. Although some experimental demonstrations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-19 Kensaku Chida , Antoine Andrieux , Katsuhiko Nishiguchi

We investigated the peculiarities of non-equilibrium charge configurations in the system of two strongly coupled quantum dots (QDs) weakly connected to the reservoirs in the presence of Coulomb correlations. We revealed that total electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-23 V. N. Mantsevich , N. S. Maslova , P. I. Arseyev

We study the nonequilibrium transport through a quantum dot coupled to normal and superconducting leads. We use the modified second-order perturbation theory to calculate the differential conductance and the local density of states at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-26 Yasuhiro Yamada , Yoichi Tanaka , Norio Kawakami

We derive a formula for the current through an interacting quantum dot coupled to two supercouducting leads, using the non-equilibrium Green's function formalism. It is shown that the formula takes an especially simple form, when the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Kicheon Kang

We theoretically show that intriguing features of coherent many-body physics can be observed in electron transport through a quantum dot (QD). We first derive a master equation based framework for electron transport in the Coulomb-blockade…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-03 Martin J. A. Schuetz , Eric M. Kessler , J. Ignacio Cirac , Geza Giedke

We study the electronic thermal drag in two different Coulomb-coupled systems, the first one composed of two Coulomb blockaded metallic islands and the second one consisting of two parallel quantum wires. The two conductors of each system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-12 Bibek Bhandari , Giuliano Chiriacò , Paolo A. Erdman , Rosario Fazio , Fabio Taddei

We present a set of modified quantum rate equations, with the help of the nonequilibrium Green's function and slave-particle techniques along with the correct quantization, for description of the quantum transport through an interacting…

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

Recently, the electron transport through a quasi-one dimensional (quasi-1D) electron gas was investigated experimentally as a function of the confining potential. We present a physical model for quantum ballistic transport of electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-19 Godfrey Gumbs , Danhong Huang , Julie Hon , Michael Pepper , Sanjeev Kumar

We study transport through a quantum dot side-coupled to two parallel Luttinger liquid leads in the presence of a Coulombic dot-lead interaction. This geometry enables an exact treatment of the inter-lead Coulomb interactions. We find that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Florian Elste , David Reichman , Andrew Millis

We report measurements of the Kondo effect in a double quantum dot (DQD), where the orbital states act as pseudospin states whose degeneracy contributes to Kondo screening. Standard transport spectroscopy as a function of the bias voltage…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 S. Amasha , A. J. Keller , I. G. Rau , A. Carmi , J. A. Katine , H. Shtrikman , Y. Oreg , D. Goldhaber-Gordon

We investigate the thermoelectric properties of a T-shaped double quantum dot system described by a generalized Anderson Hamiltonian. The system's electrical conduction (G) and the fundamental thermoelectric parameters such as the Seebeck…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 A. L. Monteros , G. S. Uppal , S. R. McMillan , M. Crisan , I. Tifrea

We study the transport through a quantum dot coupled to two leads by single-mode point contacts. The linear conductance is calculated analytically as a function of a gate voltage and temperature T in the case when transmission coefficients…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Furusaki , K. A. Matveev

We develop a linear theory of electron transport for a system of two identical quantum wires in a wide range of the wire length L, unifying both the ballistic and diffusive transport regimes. The microscopic model, involving the interaction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 O. E. Raichev , P. Vasilopoulos

We present experimental results and a model to solve the problem of "in-phase Coulomb peaks" observed in transport through a quantum dot. In a marginal region between Coulomb-blockade and open-dot, we have observed Fano-type interference…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Hisashi Aikawa , Kensuke Kobayashi , Akira Sano , Shingo Katsumoto , Yasuhiro Iye

We examine the effects of electron-electron interactions on transport between edge states in a multilayer integer quantum Hall system. The edge states of such a system, coupled by interlayer tunneling, form a two-dimensional, chiral metal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. W. Tomlinson , J. -S. Caux , J. T. Chalker