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We study the interacting quantum dot coupled to the normal and superconducting leads by means of a continuous-time quantum Monte Carlo method in the Keldysh-Nambu formalism. Deducing the steady current through the quantum dot under a finite…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-10 Akihisa Koga

In this work we exploit the integrability of the two-lead Anderson model to compute transport properties of a quantum dot, in and out of equilibrium. Our method combines the properties of integrable scattering together with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Robert Konik , Hubert Saleur , Andreas Ludwig

Nonequilibrium electron transport through the Kondo impurity is investigated numerically for the system with twenty conduction-electron levels. The electron current under finite voltage drop is calculated in terms of the `conductance viewed…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Yoshihiro Nishiyama

We study the non-equilibrium dynamics of a spinful single-orbital quantum dot with an incorporated quantum mechanical spin-1/2 magnetic impurity. Due to the spin degeneracy, double occupancy is allowed, and Coulomb interaction together with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-30 Daniel Becker , Stephan Weiss , Michael Thorwart , Daniela Pfannkuche

Spintronics devices rely on spin-dependent transport behavior evoked by the presence of spin-polarized electrons. Transport through nanostructures, on the other hand, is dominated by strong Coulomb interaction. We study a model system in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 Jürgen König , Jan Martinek , Jozef Barnas , Gerd Schön

We investigate the nonequilibrium transport properties of a three-terminal quantum dot in the strongly interacting limit. At low temperatures, a Kondo resonance arises from the antiferromagnetic coupling between the localized electron in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 David Sanchez , Rosa Lopez

We systematically investigate electron transport through double quantum dots with particular emphasis on interference induced via multiple paths of electron propagation. By means of the slave-boson mean-field approximation, we calculate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yoichi Tanaka , Norio Kawakami

Kondo correlations are responsible for the emergence of a zero-bias peak in the low temperature differential conductance of Coulomb blockaded quantum dots. In the presence of a global SU(2)$\otimes$SU(2) symmetry, which can be realized in…

We study the non-equilibrium transport properties of fully (exactly) screened Kondo quantum dots subject to a finite bias voltage or a finite temperature. Firstly, we calculate the Fermi-liquid coefficients of the conductance for models…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-04-14 Christoph B. M. Hörig , Christophe Mora , Dirk Schuricht

We investigate the equilibrium and non-equilibrium transport through a quantum dot in the Kondo regime, embedded between a normal metal and a topological superconductor supporting Majorana bound states at its end points. We find that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-07 Razvan Chirla , I. V. Dinu , V. Moldoveanu , Catalin Pascu Moca

We investigate the linear and nonlinear transport through a single level quantum dot connected to two ferromagnetic leads in Kondo regime, using the slave-boson mean field approach for finite on-site Coulomb repulsion. We find that for…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Jing Ma , Bing Dong , X. L. Lei

We consider an open quantum system in contact with fermionic metallic reservoirs in a nonequilibrium setup. For the case of spin, orbital or potential fluctuations, we present a systematic formulation of real-time renormalization group at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-19 Frank Reininghaus , Mikhail Pletyukhov , Herbert Schoeller

We analyze the electronic transport through a quantum dot that contains a magnetic impurity. The coherent transport of electrons is governed by the quantum confinement inside the dot, but is also influenced by the exchange interaction with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-07-23 M. Tolea , A. Aldea , B. R. Bulka

The transport properties of a large-spin molecule strongly coupled to ferromagnetic leads in the presence of transverse magnetic anisotropy are studied theoretically. The relevant spectral functions, linear-response conductance and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-13 Maciej Misiorny , Ireneusz Weymann

We theoretically investigate the non-equilibrium current through a quantum dot coupled to one- dimensional electron leads, utilizing a controlled frequency-dependent renormalization group (RG) approach. We compute the non-equilibrium…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-18 C. -H. Chung , K. V. P. Latha , K. Le Hur , M. Vojta , P. Woelfle

We study the nonequilibrium dynamics of a periodically-driven anisotropic Kondo impurity model. The periodic time dependence is introduced for a local magnetic field which couples to the impurity spin and also for an in-plane exchange…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-01-02 Koudai Iwahori , Norio Kawakami

We report on electrical transport measurements through a carbon nanotube quantum dot coupled to a normal and a superconducting lead. The ratio of Kondo temperature and superconducting gap $T_{K}/\Delta$ is identified to govern the transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. R. Graeber , T. Nussbaumer , W. Belzig , T. Kontos , C. Schoenenberger

We explore the effect of a (non) magnetic impurity on the thermal transport of the spin-1/2 Heisenberg chain model. This unique system allows to probe Kondo-type phenomena in a prototype strongly correlated system. Using numerical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-06-08 A. Metavitsiadis , X. Zotos , O. S. Barišić , P. Prelovšek

We study the interplay of the Kondo effect and spin-polarized tunneling in a class of systems exhibiting uniaxial magnetic anisotropy, such as magnetic molecules, magnetic adatoms, or quantum dots coupled to a single localized magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-06 Maciej Misiorny , Ireneusz Weymann , Jozef Barnas

While the properties of the Kondo model in equilibrium are very well understood, much less is known for Kondo systems out of equilibrium. We study the properties of a quantum dot in the Kondo regime, when a large bias voltage V and/or a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Rosch , J. Paaske , J. Kroha , P. Wölfle