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We present the results of local tunneling conductivity spatial distribution detailed theoretical investigations in vicinity of impurity atom for a wide range of applied bias voltage. We observed Fano resonance in tunneling conductivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 V. N. Mantsevich , N. S. Maslova

Current noise in nanoscale systems provides additional information beyond the electronic conductance. We report measurements at room temperature of the nonequilibrium "excess" noise in ensembles of atomic-scale gold junctions repeatedly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-11 Ruoyu Chen , Patrick Wheeler , D. Natelson

In this paper, the bounds on the Q-factor, a quantity inversely proportional to bandwidth, are derived and investigated for narrow-band phased array antennas. Arrays in free space and above a ground plane are considered. The Q-factor bound…

Classical Physics · Physics 2021-09-15 Andrei Ludvig-Osipov , Jari-Matti Hannula , Patricia Naccachian , B. L. G. Jonsson

As the Fano effect is an interference phenomenon where tunneling paths compete for the electronic transport, it becomes a probe to catch fingerprints of Majorana fermions lying on condensed matter systems. In this work we benefit of this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-11 F. A. Dessotti , L. S. Ricco , M. de Souza , F. M. Souza , A. C. Seridonio

Transmission of electrons across a rectangular barrier of IV-VI semiconductor compounds is considered. Conduction electrons arrive at the barrier and are reflected or transmitted through it depending on the relative values of the barrier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-26 P. Pfeffer , W. Zawadzki , K. Dybko

The non-resonant electromagnetic transmission of a normal-incident plane wave through a single hole in a perfect conductor metal slab of finite width is studied. The cases of rectangular and circular holes are treated in detail. For holes…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Yu. Nikitin , D. Zueco , F. J. Garcia-Vidal , L. Martin-Moreno

We study the tunneling through delta and double delta potentials in fractional quantum mechanics. After solving the fractional Schr\"odinger equation for these potentials, we calculate the corresponding reflection and transmission…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Edmundo Capelas de Oliveira , Jayme Vaz

Tunneling of quasiparticles between two nearly-aligned graphene sheets produces resonant current-voltage characteristics because of the quasi-exact conservation of in-plane momentum. We claim that, in this regime, vertical transport in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-29 Karina A. Guerrero-Becerra , Andrea Tomadin , Marco Polini

We investigate transport through a single-level quantum dot coupled to noncollinearly magnetized ferromagnets in the presence of localized spins in either the tunnel barrier or on the quantum dot. For a spin embedded in the tunnel barrier,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-24 Björn Sothmann , Jürgen König

In this paper, we address the motion of charged particles subjected to a discrete spectrum of electrostatic waves. We focus on situations when transport dominates, leading to significant variations in particle velocity. Nonetheless, these…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-10-23 Didier Bénisti

Resonant transmission occurs when constructive interference results in the complete passage of an incoming wave through an array of barriers. In this paper we explore such a scenario with one dimensional models. We adopt wave packets with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-11 A. M. Michalik , F. Marsiglio

We extend the study of fermionic particle-hole symmetric semi-Dirac (alternatively, semi-Weyo) dispersion of quasiparticles, $\varepsilon_K = \pm \sqrt{(k_x^2/2m)^2 + (vk_y)^2)} = \pm \varepsilon_0 \sqrt{K_x^4 + K_y^2}$ in dimensionless…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Swapnonil Banerjee , Warren E. Pickett

Others have solved the Schr\"odinger equation to estimate the tunneling current between two electrodes at specified potentials, or the transmission through a potential barrier, assuming that an incident wave causes one reflected wave and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-29 Mark J. Hagmann

We study the transport through evanescent waves in graphene quantum dots of different geometries. The transmission is suppressed when the leads are attached to edges of the same majority sublattice. Otherwise, the transmission depends…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. I. Katsnelson , F. Guinea

We theoretically investigate the electron transport properties for a semiconductor quantum wire containing a single finite-size attractive impurity under an external terahertz electromagnetic field illumination in the ballistic limit.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Guanghui Zhou , Yuan Li , Fang Cheng , Wenfu Liao

Inspired by the problem of elastic wave scattering on wrinkled interfaces, we studied the scattering of ballistic electrons on a wrinkled potential energy region. The electron transmission coefficient depends on both wrinkle amplitude and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-20 T. L. Mitran , G. A. Nemnes , L. Ion , Daniela Dragoman

Coherent quantum tunneling effects on quantum interference are investigated in electron transport through a mesoscopic interferometer. An evanescent wave tunneling through a potential barrier in one arm can interfere with a propagating wave…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-06-02 Yao Heng Su , Sam Young Cho , Ai Min Chen

We present the concept of nonreciprocal interferometers. These two-way devices let particles pass in both directions, but in one direction break the phase of the particles' wave functions. Such filters can be realized by using, for example,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-15 J. Mannhart , P. Bredol , D. Braak

We study sequential tunneling through a metallic nanoparticle close to the Stoner instability coupled to parallely magnetized electrodes. Increasing the bias voltage successively opens transport channels associated with excitations of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-20 Björn Sothmann , Jürgen König , Yuval Gefen

Asymmetric spectral line shapes are a hallmark of interference of a quasi-bound state with a continuum of states. Such line shapes are well known for multichannel systems, for example, in photoionization or Feshbach resonances in molecular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-18 Prerna Paliwal , Alexander Blech , Christiane P. Koch , Edvardas Narevicius