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We investigate the entanglement properties of a Kondo system undergoing a transition to a state with a quenched magnetic impurity, using the density matrix renormalization group (DMRG) method. We focus on a two-channel spin-1 Kondo impurity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-24 Adelina A. Orlandini , Germán G. Blesio , Claudio J. Gazza , Luis O. Manuel

We have studied the Kondo effect of a spin-1/2 impurity coupled to a two-dimensional altermagnet host material. To attain the low-temperature many-body Kondo physics of the system, we have performed a numerical renormalization group…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-04-10 G. S. Diniz , E. Vernek

The Kondo effect originates from the spin exchange scattering of itinerant electrons with a localized magnetic impurity. Here, we consider generalization of Weyl-type electrons with their spin locked on a spherical Fermi surface in an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-19 Kinari Goto , Yusuke Nishida

We propose a novel mechanism of the Kondo effect driven by a chirality imbalance (or chiral chemical potential) of relativistic light fermions. This effect is realized by the mixing between a right- or left-handed fermion and a heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-01 Daiki Suenaga , Kei Suzuki , Yasufumi Araki , Shigehiro Yasui

We study the low-temperature properties of the generalized Anderson impurity model in which two localized configurations, one with two doublets and the other with a triplet, are mixed by two degenerate conduction channels. By using the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-04 G. G. Blesio , L. O. Manuel , A. A. Aligia , P. Roura-Bas

We study an extended SU(N) single-impurity Kondo model in which the impurity spin is described by a combination of Abrikosov fermions and Schwinger bosons. Our aim is to describe both the quasiparticle-like excitations and the locally…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Lavagna , A. Jerez , D. Bensimon

We investigate how the Kondo screening cloud builds up as a function of space and time. Starting from an impurity spin decoupled from the conduction band, the Kondo coupling is switched on at time t=0. We work at the Toulouse point where…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-25 M. Medvedyeva , A. Hoffmann , S. Kehrein

The Kondo effect describes the spin-exchanging interaction between localized impurity and the itinerant fermions. The ultracold alkaline-earth atomic gas provides a natural platform for quantum simulation of the Kondo model, utilizing its…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-12-08 Yanting Cheng , Ren Zhang , Peng Zhang , Hui Zhai

We present a study of the correlated transport regimes of a double quantum impurity system with mutual capacitive interactions. Such system can be implemented by a double quantum dot arrangement or by a quantum dot and nearby quantum point…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-19 David A. Ruiz-Tijerina , E. Vernek , Sergio E. Ulloa

We observe a strong Kondo effect in a semiconductor quantum dot when a small magnetic field is applied. The Coulomb blockade for electron tunneling is overcome completely by the Kondo effect and the conductance reaches the unitary-limit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 W. G. van der Wiel , S. De Franceschi , T. Fujisawa , J. M. Elzerman , S. Tarucha , L. P. Kouwenhoven

Entanglement in J_1-J_2, S=1/2 quantum spin chains with an impurity is studied using analytic methods as well as large scale numerical density matrix renormalization group methods. The entanglement is investigated in terms of the von…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-11-09 Erik S. Sørensen , Ming-Shyang Chang , Nicolas Laflorencie , Ian Affleck

We study the finite size effect of the Kondo screening cloud in a double-quantum-dot setup via a large-N slave-boson mean-field theory. In this setup, one of the dots is embedded in a close metallic ring with a finite size $L$ and the other…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 I-Ling Tsai , Chung-Hou Chung

We study the entanglement of an impurity at one end of a spin chain with a block of spins using negativity as a true measure of entanglement to characterize the unique features of the gapless Kondo regime in the spin chain Kondo model. For…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Abolfazl Bayat , Pasquale Sodano , Sougato Bose

Recently, a series of noncentrosymmetric superconductors has been a subject of considerable interest since the discovery of superconductivity in CePt_3Si. In noncentrosymmetric materials, the degeneracy of bands is lifted in the presence of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-01-29 Takashi Yanagisawa

The breakdown of the Kondo effect may be the origin of the anomalous properties of the heavy-fermion compounds at low temperatures. We study the dynamics of one impurity embedded in an antiferromagnetic host at the quantum critical point…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Controzzi

We study a magnetic impurity immersed in the two-dimensional antiferromagnetic quantum critical metal (AFQCM), using the field-theoretic functional renormalization group. Critical spin fluctuations represented by a bosonic field compete…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-19 Francisco Borges , Peter Lunts , Sung-Sik Lee

The s-d model describes a chain of spin-1/2 electrons interacting magnetically with a two-level impurity. It was introduced to study the Kondo effect, in which the magnetic susceptibility of the impurity remains finite in the 0-temperature…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-10 Giovanni Gallavotti , Ian Jauslin

We study non-equilibrium dynamics and quantum quenches in a recent gauge/gravity duality model for a strongly coupled system interacting with a magnetic impurity with $SU(N)$ spin. At large $N$, it is convenient to write the impurity spin…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-26 Johanna Erdmenger , Mario Flory , Max-Niklas Newrzella , Migael Strydom , Jackson M. S. Wu

The effective interaction between magnetic impurities in metals that can lead to various magnetic ground states often competes with a tendency for electrons near impurities to screen the local moment (Kondo effect). The simplest system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 N. J. Craig , J. M. Taylor , E. A. Lester , C. M. Marcus , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

We investigate a quantum dot (Anderson impurity) coupled to metallic leads, with a time-periodic voltage bias across the device. Using a time-dependent Schrieffer-Wolff transformation, we show that the Floquet Hamiltonian of the model can…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-10 Martin Eckstein , Philipp Werner