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We study the Kondo screening of a single magnetic impurity inside a non-magnetic quantum corral located on the surface of a metallic host system. We show that the spatial structure of the corral's eigenmodes lead to a spatially dependent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Enrico Rossi , Dirk K. Morr

In this work,we study the Kondo effect of a quantum dot (QD) connected to leads and to a discrete set of one particle states provided by a quantum box represented by a quantum ring (QR) pierced by a magnetic flux side attached to the QD.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 V. M. Apel , Pedro A. Orellana , Monica Pacheco , E. V. Anda

Motivated by recent experiments, in which the Kondo effect has been observed for the first time in a double quantum-dot structure, we study electron transport through a system consisting of two ultrasmall, capacitively-coupled dots with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Teemu Pohjola , Herbert Schoeller , Gerd Schön

We investigate the Kondo effect in two-dimensional disordered electron systems using a finite-temperature quantum Monte Carlo method. Depending on the position of a magnetic impurity, the local moment is screened or unscreened by the spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Takuma Ohashi , Sei-ichiro Suga

The Kondo effect may develop in those cases where there are non-commuting operators describing the interaction between the conduction electrons and impurities or defects with internal degrees of freedom. This interaction may involve spin or…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-24 O. Újsághy , G. Zaránd , A. Zawadowski

Single electron tunneling is studied in a many electron quantum dot in high magnetic fields. For such a system multiple transitions of the spin configuration are theoretically predicted. With a combination of spin blockade and Kondo effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. C. Rogge , C. Fuhner , R. J. Haug

The coherence and phase evolution of electrons in a mesoscopic system in the Kondo correlated regime were studied. The Kondo effect, in turn, is one of the most fundamental many-body effects where a localized spin interacts with conduction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Yang Ji , M. Heiblum , D. Sprinzak , D. Mahalu , Hadas Shtrikman

Magnetic impurities embedded in a metal are screened by the Kondo effect, signaled by the formation of an extended correlation cloud, the so-called Kondo or screening cloud. In a superconductor, the Kondo state turns into sub-gap…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-01-04 Cătălin Paşcu Moca , Ireneusz Weymann , Miklós Antal Werner , Gergely Zaránd

The interaction between localized spins on a quantum dot and free electrons in the reservoirs forms a many-particle entangled system giving rise to the Kondo effect. Here, we investigate electron transport in the third shell of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-29 Olfa Dani , Johannes C. Bayer , Timo Wagner , Gertrud Zwicknagl , Rolf J. Haug

Dynamical quantum impurities in metals induce electronic correlations in real space that are difficult to simulate due to their multi-scale nature, so that only s-wave scattering in clean metallic hosts has been investigated so far.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-02-05 Maxime Debertolis , Izak Snyman , Serge Florens

A major obstacle in the way of practical quantum computing is achieving scalable and robust high-fidelity entangling gates. To this end, quantum control has become an essential tool, as it can make the entangling interaction resilient to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-05 Christophe H. Valahu , Iason Apostolatos , Sebastian Weidt , Winfried K. Hensinger

We study the breakdown of Kondo screening by a local magnetic field from the perspective of a measurement-driven entanglement transition in a monitored quantum system. Here, the Kondo coupling leads to the growth in entanglement of an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-25 Debraj Debata , Abhirup Mukherjee , Siddhartha Lal

A magnetic impurity embedded in a metal host is collectively screened by a cloud of conduction electrons to form a Kondo singlet below a characteristic energy scale $T_K$, the Kondo temperature, through the mechanism of the Kondo effect. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-01-19 Ru Zheng , Rong-Qiang He , Zhong-Yi Lu

Universal properties of entangled many-body states are controlled by their symmetry and quantum fluctuations. By magnetic-field tuning of the spin-orbital degeneracy in a Kondo-correlated quantum dot, we have modified quantum fluctuations…

An experiment is proposed of non perturbative tunneling in a Quantum dot connected to leads in a pillar configuration, which would shed light on the physics of the mesoscopic Kondo problem. We propose for the first time that what is coupled…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Domenico Giuliano , Arturo Tagliacozzo

We study Kondo physics of a spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ impurity in electronic matter with strong spin-orbit interaction, which can be realized by depositing magnetic adatoms on the surface of a three-dimensional topological insulator. We show that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-12-10 L. Isaev , G. Ortiz , I. Vekhter

The Kondo effect is the many-body screening of a local spin by a cloud of electrons at very low temperature. It has been proposed as an explanation of the zero-bias anomaly in quantum point contacts where interactions drive a spontaneous…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-30 B. Brun , F. Martins , S. Faniel , B. Hackens , A. Cavanna , C. Ulysse , A. Ouerghi , U. Gennser , D. Mailly , P. Simon , S. Huant , V. Bayot , M. Sanquer , H. Sellier

Using a numerically exact first-principles many-body approach, we revisit the "prototypical" Kondo case of a cobalt impurity on copper. Even though this is considered a well understood example of the Kondo effect, we reveal an unexpectedly…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-10-06 Angelo Valli , Marc Philipp Bahlke , Alexander Kowalski , Michael Karolak , Carmen Herrmann , Giorgio Sangiovanni

Quantum oscillations have long been regarded as the manifestation of the Fermi surface in metals. However, they were recently observed in Kondo insulators. We examine the Kondo screening due to Landau levels in Kondo insulators. It is shown…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-18 Yen-Wen Lu , Po-Hao Chou , Chung-Hou Chung , Ting-Kuo Lee , Chung-Yu Mou

We analyze the spatial correlations in the spin density of an electron gas in the vicinity of a Kondo impurity. Our analysis extends to the spin-anisotropic regime, which was not investigated in the literature. We use an original and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-11-09 Serge Florens , Izak Snyman