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We report measurements of the spin susceptibility in dilute two-dimensional electrons confined to a 45$\AA$ wide AlAs quantum well. The electrons in this well occupy an out-of-plane conduction-band valley, rendering a system similar to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 K. Vakili , Y. P. Shkolnikov , E. Tutuc , E. P. De Poortere , M. Shayegan

Equilibrium properties of electrons in double-heterojunction AlGaAs/GaAs\AlGaAs structures are investigated theoretically, using a full self-consistent numerical method. The transition from single to bilayer electron systems is discussed…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 L. Smrcka , T. Jungwirth

We have studied the behavior of the electronic energy spin-splitting of InGaAs-InAlAs based double quantum wells (narrow gap structures) under in-plane magnetic and transverse electric fields. We have developed an improved 8x8 version of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-30 A. Hernandez-Cabrera , P. Aceituno

We investigate the confined states and transport of three-dimensional Weyl electrons around a one-dimensional external rectangular electrostatic potential. Confined states with finite transverse wave vector exist at energies higher than the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-30 Wen-Long You , Xue-Feng Wang , Andrzej M. Oleś , Jiao-Jiao Zhou

We investigate the transport properties of charge carriers in AB bilayer graphene through a triple electrostatic barrier. We calculate the transmission and reflection using the continuity conditions at the interfaces of the triple barrier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-30 Mouhamadou Hassane Saley , Abderrahim El Mouhafid , Ahmed Jellal , Ahmed Siari

We investigate electron tunneling in AB bilayer graphene through a triple electrostatic barrier of heights $U_i (i=2,3,4)$ subjected to a perpendicular magnetic field. By way of the transfer matrix method and using the continuity conditions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-26 Mouhamadou Hassane Saley , Ahmed Jellal

By selective doping (Be) of the well and barrier regions of p-GaAs/AlGaAs structures we have realized the situation where the upper Hubbard band (A+ centers) has been occupied by holes in the equilibrium. We studied temperature behavior of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 N. V. Agrinskaya , Yu. L. Ivanov , P. V. Petrov , V. M. Ustinov

We identify the physics behind the results of recent measurements [W. Kang et al., Nature 403, 59 (2000)] of electron transfer between the edges of two two-dimensional electron systems (2DES). We find that a consistent explanation of all of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Shinji Nonoyama , George Kirczenow

We demonstrate that coupled AlGaN/GaN quantum wells with asymmetric widths ($L_1-L_2<30 $ A achieve up to 4.5 times higher mobility than single wells at optimal separation (d = 100 A). Crucially, mobility surpasses single wells when d>40 A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-05 Le Tri Dat , Tran Trong Tai , Truong Van Tuan , Vo Van Tai , Nguyen Duy Vy

We consider a particle bound to a two-dimensional plane and a double well potential, subject to a perpendicular uniform magnetic field . The energy difference between the lowest two eigenvalues--the eigenvalue splitting--is related to the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-01-25 Charles L. Fefferman , Jacob Shapiro , Michael I. Weinstein

We study the transmission probability in an AB-stacked bilayer graphene of Dirac fermions scattered by a double barrier structure in the presence of a magnetic field. We take into account the full four bands of the energy spectrum and use…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-22 Ilham Redouani , Ahmed Jellal , Hocine Bahlouli

The resistive switching phenomenon in MgO-based tunnel junctions is attributed to the effect of charged defects inside the barrier. The presence of electron traps in the MgO barrier, that can be filled and emptied, locally modifies the…

In this paper we show an approach to electron transport in double barrier structures which unifies the well known sequential and resonant tunneling models in the widest range of transport regimes, from completely coherent to completely…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Giuseppe Iannaccone , Bruno Pellegrini

Resonant electronic transmission through graphene-based double barriers (wells) is studied as a function of the incident wave vector, the widths and heights (depths) of the barriers (wells), and the separation between them. Resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Milton Pereira , P. Vasilopoulos , F. M. Peeters

Quantum tunneling is the quantum-mechanical effect where a particle tunnels through a classically forbidden region. Double Square Well Potential (DSWP) is a system where this phenomenon is feasible. Numerous phenomena can be illustrated by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 S. T. Tserkis , Ch. C. Moustakidis , S. E. Massen , C. P. Panos

Electron transport in nonideal quantum wells (QW) with large-scale variations of energy levels is studied when two subbands are occupied. Although the mean fluctuations of these two levels are screened by the in-plane redistribution of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 O. G. Balev , F. T. Vasko , Flavio Aristone , Nelson Studart

We present the fabrication details of completely undoped electron-hole bilayer devices in a GaAs/AlGaAs double quantum well heterostructure with a 30 nm barrier. These devices have independently tunable densities of the two-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. A. Seamons , D. R. Tibbetts , J. L. Reno , M. P. Lilly

A new model for the double well potential is presented in the paper. In the new potential, the exchanging rate could be easily calculated by the perturbation method in supersymmetric quantum mechanics. It gives good results whether the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Guihua Tian

A theory of transport in the quantum Hall regime is developed for separately contacted double-layer electron systems. Inter-layer tunneling provides a channel for equilibration of the distribution functions in the two layers and influences…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 D. Yoshioka , A. H. MacDonald

In modern GaAs/Al$_x$Ga$_{1-x}$As heterostructures with record high mobilities, a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in a quantum well is provided by two remote donor $\delta$-layers placed on both sides of the well. Each $\delta$-layer is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-10 M. Sammon , Tianran Chen , B. I. Shklovskii