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An extension of fluctuation-dissipation theorem is used to derive a "speed limit" theorem for nonlinear electronic devices. This speed limit provides a lower bound on the dissipation that is incurred when transferring a given amount of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-06-23 Léopold Van Brandt , Jean-Charles Delvenne

As CMOS technology scales down, thermal fluctuations increasingly impact circuit behavior, posing challenges to conventional circuit design. However, the inherent stochasticity introduced by thermal noise is now being explored as a…

We present a general formalism for the construction of thermodynamically consistent stochastic models of non-linear electronic circuits. The devices constituting the circuit can have arbitrary I-V curves and may include tunnel junctions,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-09-29 Nahuel Freitas , Jean-Charles Delvenne , Massimiliano Esposito

Understanding transport processes in complex nanoscale systems, like ionic conductivities in nanofluidic devices or heat conduction in low dimensional solids, poses the problem of examining fluctuations of currents within nonequilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-04 David T. Limmer , Chloe Y. Gao , Anthony R. Poggioli

The fluctuation-dissipation theorem requires the presence of thermal noise in viscous fluids. The time and length scales of heavy ion collisions are small enough so that the thermal noise can have a measurable effect on observables. Thermal…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-04-16 C. Young , J. I. Kapusta , C. Gale , S. Jeon , B. Schenke

Interplay of cotunneling and single-electron tunneling in a thermally isolated single-electron transistor (SET) leads to peculiar overheating effects. In particular, there is an interesting crossover interval where the competition between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-11-25 M. A. Laakso , T. T. Heikkilä , Yuli V. Nazarov

Computer simulations of the Ising model exhibit white noise if thermal fluctuations are governed by Boltzmann's factor alone; whereas we find that the same model exhibits 1/f noise if Boltzmann's factor is extended to include local…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Ralph V. Chamberlin , Derek M. Nasir

The control and measurement of local non-equilibrium configurations is of utmost importance in applications on energy harvesting, thermoelectrics and heat management in nano-electronics. This challenging task can be achieved with the help…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-01 E. S. Tikhonov , D. V. Shovkun , D. Ercolani , F. Rossella , M. Rocci , L. Sorba , S. Roddaro , V. S. Khrapai

We investigate bias-driven non-equilibrium quantum phase transitions in a paradigmatic quantum-transport setup: an interacting quantum dot coupled to non-interacting metallic leads. Using the Random Phase Approximation, which is exact in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-29 José F. B. Afonso , Stefan Kirchner , Pedro Ribeiro

We measure the full distribution of current fluctuations in a single-electron transistor with a controllable bistability. The conductance switches randomly between two levels due to the tunneling of single electrons in a separate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-04 S. Singh , J. T. Peltonen , I. M. Khaymovich , J. V. Koski , C. Flindt , J. P. Pekola

We employ the macroscopic fluctuation theory to study fluctuations of integrated current in one-dimensional lattice gases with a step-like initial density profile. We analytically determine the variance of the current fluctuations for a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-05 P. L. Krapivsky , Baruch Meerson

We propose a method for determining the most likely cause, in terms of conventional generator outages and renewable fluctuations, of power system frequency reaching a predetermined level that is deemed unacceptable to the system operator.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-26 Brendan Patch , Bert Zwart

Tensor networks are employed to characterize the current fluctuations in one-dimensional diffusion-reaction systems. The representative system under study is a semiconducting material where holes and electrons constitute two types of charge…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-16 Jiayin Gu

We study the large deviations of the time-integrated current for a driven diffusion on the circle, often used as a model of nonequilibrium systems. We obtain the large deviation functions describing the current fluctuations using a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-09-28 Pelerine Tsobgni Nyawo , Hugo Touchette

Fluctuation theorems are a generalization of thermodynamics on small scales and provide the tools to characterize the fluctuations of thermodynamic quantities in non-equilibrium nanoscale systems. They are particularly important for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-04-03 Jan Gieseler , Romain Quidant , Christoph Dellago , Lukas Novotny

Current fluctuations are studied in a mesoscopic conductor using non-equilibrium Keldysh technique. We derive a general expression for the fluctuations in the presence of a time dependent voltage, valid for arbitrary relation between…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 B. L. Altshuler , L. S. Levitov , A. Yu. Yakovets

Quantum criticality has attracted considerable attention both theoretically and experimentally as a way to describe part of the phase diagram of strongly correlated systems. A scale-invariant fluctuation spectrum at a quantum critical point…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-28 Stefan Kirchner , Qimiao Si

We study the fluctuation statistics of integrated currents in noisy quantum diffusive systems, focusing on the Quantum Symmetric Simple Exclusion and Inclusion Processes (QSSEP/QSSIP). These one-dimensional fermionic (QSSEP) and bosonic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-26 Mathias Albert , Denis Bernard , Tony Jin , Stefano Scopa , Shiyi Wei

The Fluctuation-Dissipation Theorem (FDT) is a powerful tool to estimate the thermal noise of physical systems in equilibrium. In general however, thermal equilibrium is an approximation, or cannot be assumed at all. A more general…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-10-08 Alex Fontana , Richard Pedurand , Vincent Dolique , Ghaouti Hansali , Ludovic Bellon

Using a generalisation of the detailed balance for systems maintained out of equilibrium by contact with 2 reservoirs at unequal temperatures or at unequal densities, we recover the fluctuation theorem for the large deviation funtion of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Bodineau , B. Derrida
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