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Electrons in one-dimension display the unusual property of separating their spin and charge into two independent entities: The first, which derive from uncharged spin-1/2 electrons, can travel at different velocities when compared with the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-09-26 Daniel Vieira

We report the experimental observation of the spin-Hall effect in a two-dimensional (2D) hole system with Rashba spin-orbit coupling. The 2D hole layer is a part of a p-n junction light-emitting diode with a specially designed co-planar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Joerg Wunderlich , Bernd Kaestner , Jairo Sinova , Tomas Jungwirth

Spin-orbit interactions in two-dimensional electron liquids are responsible for many interesting transport phenomena in which particle currents are converted to spin polarizations and spin currents and viceversa. Prime examples are the spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 K. Shen , R. Raimondi , G. Vignale

We examine the electronic structure of recently fabricated in-plane heterojunctions of zigzag graphene nanoribbons embedded in hexagonal boron nitride. We focus on hitherto unexplored interface configurations in which both edges of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-03 Michele Pizzochero , Nikita V. Tepliakov , Johannes Lischner , Arash A. Mostofi , Efthimios Kaxiras

We briefly review the phenomenon of the spin-double refraction that originates at an interface separating a two-dimensional electron gas with Rashba spin-orbit coupling from a one without. We demonstrate how this phenomenon in semiconductor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Bercioux , V. Marigliano Ramaglia

The two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) at the non-isostructural interface between spinel gamma-Al2O3 and perovskite SrTiO3 is featured by a record electron mobility among complex oxide interfaces in addition to a high carrier density up to…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-08-02 W. Niu , Y. L. Gan , Y. Zhang , D. V. Christensen , M. von Soosten , X. F. Wang , Y. B. Xu , R. Zhang , N. Pryds , Y. Z. Chen

The discovery of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) at the interface between insulating oxides has led to a well-deserved level of excitement due to possible applications as "in-plane" all-oxide nanoelectronics. Here we expand the range…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-09-16 J. D. Burton , J. P. Velev , E. Y. Tsymbal

The transport properties of interacting electrons for which the spin degree of freedom is taken into account are numerically studied for small two dimensional diffusive clusters. On-site electron-electron interactions tend to delocalize the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Richard Berkovits , Jan W. Kantelhardt

The holonomic manipulation of spin-orbital degenerate states, encoded in the Kramers doublet of narrow semiconducting channels with spin-orbit interaction, is shown to be intimately intertwined with the geometrical shape of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-11 G. Francica , P. Gentile , M. Cuoco

We find a uniform semiclassical (SC) wave function describing coherent branched flow through a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG), a phenomenon recently discovered by direct imaging of the current using scanned probed microscopy. The…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Jiri Vanicek , Eric J. Heller

The quantum dynamics of carriers bound to helical tube surfaces is investigated in a thin-layer quantization scheme. By numerically solving the open-boundary Schr$\ddot{\rm o}$dinger equation in curvilinear coordinates, geometric effect on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-11 Guo-Hua Liang , Yong-Long Wang , Long Du , Hua Jiang , Guang-Zhen Kang , Hong-Shi Zong

The (001) surface of SrTiO3 were transformed from insulating to conducting after Ar+ irradiation, producing a quasi two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG). This conducting surface layer can introduce Rashba spin orbital coupling due to the…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-01-02 Wenxu Zhang , Qiuru Wang , Bin Peng , Huizhong Zeng , Wee Tee Soh , Chong Kim Ong , Wanli Zhang

We perform self-consistent Schr\"odinger-Poisson calculations with exchange and correlation corrections to determine the electron/hole gas in a radial hetero-junction formed in a modulation doped GaAs/AlGaAs core-multi-shell nanowire (CSNW)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-29 Andrea Bertoni , Miquel Royo , Farah Mahawish , Guido Goldoni

Spin carriers propagating along quantum circuits gather quantum spin phases depending on the circuit's size, shape, and spin-orbit coupling (SOC) strength. These phases typically grow monotonically with the SOC strength, as found in Rashba…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-02 Eusebio J. Rodríguez , Diego Frustaglia

We consider a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) with the Rashba spin-orbit interaction (SOI) in presence of a perpendicular magnetic field. We derive analytical expressions of the density of states (DOS) of a 2DEG with the Rashba SOI in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 S. K. Firoz Islam , Tarun Kanti Ghosh

We study the fully itinerant dynamics of ultracold but nondegenerate polar molecules with a spin-$1/2$ degree of freedom encoded into two of their electric field dressed rotational states. Center of mass molecular motion is constrained to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-06-10 Reuben R. W. Wang , John L. Bohn

We study the transport properties and the spectral statistics of a one-dimensional closed quantum system of interacting spinless fermions in a quasiperiodic potential which produces a single particle mobility edge in the absence of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-01-04 Soumi Ghosh , Jyotsna Gidugu , Subroto Mukerjee

Hybrid two-dimensional electron gas-superconductor (2DEG-S) structures in a quantized magnetic field offer a promising platform for realizing new topological phases. While recent experiments reveal chiral Andreev edge states, their charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-11 M. V. Parfenov , V. S. Khrapai , I. S. Burmistrov

We obtain analytic formulas for the frequency-dependent spin-Hall conductivity of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the presence of impurities, linear spin-orbit Rashba interaction, and external magnetic field perpendicular to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. M. Hankiewicz , G. Vignale

We present an exact, analytic solution of the spin dependent quantum transport problem with spin-orbit interaction in a one-dimensional mesoscopic ring with one input and two output leads. We demonstrate that for appropriate parameters…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-01-24 Orsolya Kalman , Peter Foldi , Mihaly G. Benedict , F. M. Peeters