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Quantum entanglement permeates the complex ground states of correlated electron materials defying single-particle descriptions. Coupled magnetic atoms have potential as model systems for entanglement in condensed matter giving the…

Quantum entanglement between an impurity spin and electrons nearby is a key property of the single-channel Kondo effects. We show that the entanglement can be detected by measuring electron conductance through a double quantum dot in an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Gwangsu Yoo , Seung-Sup B. Lee , H. -S. Sim

The Kondo effect is a key many-body phenomenon in condensed matter physics. It concerns the interaction between a localised spin and free electrons. Discovered in metals containing small amounts of magnetic impurities, it is now a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-10 S. Sasaki , S. De Franceschi , J. M. Elzerman , W. G. van der Wiel , M. Eto , S. Tarucha , L. P. Kouwenhoven

Recent advances in atomic manipulation techniques have provided a novel bottom-up approach to investigating the unconventional properties and complex phases of strongly correlated electron materials. By engineering artificial condensed…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-02-19 Jeremy Figgins , Laila S. Mattos , Warren Mar , Yi-Ting Chen , Hari C. Manoharan , Dirk K. Morr

A quantum coherent screening cloud around a magnetic impurity in metallic systems is the hallmark of the antiferromagnetic Kondo effect. Despite the central role of the Kondo effect in quantum materials, the structure of quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-05-09 Faluke Aikebaier , Teemu Ojanen , Jose L. Lado

We consider a simple setup in which a small quantum dot is strongly connected to a finite size box. This box can be either a metallic box or a finite size quantum wire.The formation of the Kondo screening cloud in the box strongly depends…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Pascal Simon , Denis Feinberg

The Kondo effect emerges when a localized spin is screened by conduction electrons, giving rise to a strongly-correlated many-body ground state. In this work, we investigate this phenomenon in a GaAs/AlGaAs quantum dot, focusing on the…

A magnetic moment in a metal or in a quantum dot is, at low temperatures, screened by the conduction electrons through the mechanism of the Kondo effect. This gives rise to spin-spin correlations between the magnetic moment and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-24 Andreas Holzner , Ian P. McCulloch , Ulrich Schollwöck , Jan von Delft , Fabian Heidrich-Meisner

Some of the most intriguing problems in solid state physics arise when the motion of one electron dramatically affects the motion of surrounding electrons. Traditionally, such highly-correlated electron systems have been studied mainly in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. M. Potok , I. G. Rau , Hadas Shtrikman , Yuval Oreg , D. Goldhaber-Gordon

The Kondo effect, an eminent manifestation of many-body physics in condensed matter, is traditionally explained as exchange scattering of conduction electrons on a spinful impurity in a metal. The resulting screening of the impurity's local…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-28 M. Gomilšek , R. Žitko , M. Klanjšek , M. Pregelj , C. Baines , Y. Li , Q. M. Zhang , A. Zorko

This document provides detailed descriptions of data acquisition and data analysis in support of the accompanying Article, cond-mat/0610721: Observation of the two-channel Kondo effect. Some of the most intriguing problems in solid state…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. M. Potok , I. G. Rau , Hadas Shtrikman , Yuval Oreg , D. Goldhaber-Gordon

When a magnetic impurity exists in a metal, conduction electrons form a spin cloud that screens the impurity spin. This basic phenomenon is called the Kondo effect. Contrary to electric charge screening, the spin screening cloud occurs…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-02 I. V. Borzenets , J. Shim , J. Chen , A. Ludwig , A. Wieck , S. Tarucha , H. -S. Sim , M. Yamamoto

A fundamental prediction of scaling theories of the Kondo effect is the screening of an impurity spin by a cloud of electrons spread out over a mesoscopic distance. This cloud has never been observed experimentally. Recently, aspects of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Ian Affleck , Pascal Simon

Kondo correlation in a spin polarized quantum dot (QD) results from the dynamical formation of a spin singlet between the dot's net spin and a Kondo cloud of electrons in the leads, leading to enhanced coherent transport through the QD. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Avinun-Kalish , M. Heiblum , A. Silva , D. Mahalu , V. Umansky

Renormalization group theory of the Kondo effect predicts that an impurity spin is screened by a conduction electron spread over a large distance of order >.1 to 1 micron. This review has the following sections: 1. The Kondo effect and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Ian Affleck

Progress in the fabrication of nanometer-scale electronic devices is opening new opportunities to uncover the deepest aspects of the Kondo effect, one of the paradigmatic phenomena in the physics of strongly correlated electrons. Artificial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Pablo Jarillo-Herrero , Jing Kong , Herre S. J. van der Zant , Cees Dekker , Leo P. Kouwenhoven , Silvano De Franceschi

The Kondo effect is a prototypical quantum phenomenon arising from the interaction between localized electrons in a magnetic impurity and itinerant electrons in a metallic host. Although it has served as the testing ground for quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-21 Tianyu Zhu , Linqing Peng , Huanchen Zhai , Zhi-Hao Cui , Runze Chi , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan

Many-body correlations and macroscopic quantum behaviors are fascinating condensed matter problems. A powerful test-bed for the many-body concepts and methods is the Kondo model which entails the coupling of a quantum impurity to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-08 Z. Iftikhar , S. Jezouin , A. Anthore , U. Gennser , F. D. Parmentier , A. Cavanna , F. Pierre

The Kondo effect, a hallmark of strong correlation physics, is characterized by the formation of an extended cloud of singlet states around magnetic impurities at low temperatures. While many implications of the Kondo cloud's existence have…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-28 André Erpenbeck , Guy Cohen

The Kondo effect is a cornerstone in the study of strongly correlated fermions. The coherent exchange coupling of conduction electrons to local magnetic moments gives rise to a Kondo cloud that screens the impurity spin. Whereas complete…

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