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We demonstrate the synchronization of current quantization in a parallel array of weakly coupled Josephson Junctions operating in the regime of the coherent quantum phase slip. The first quantized current step on the voltage-current…

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The mechanism of single-charge pumping using a dynamic quantum dot needs to be precisely understood for high-accuracy and universal operation toward applications to quantum current standards and quantum information devices. The type of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-28 Gento Yamahata , Akira Fujiwara

Controlling electrons at the level of elementary charge $e$ has been demonstrated experimentally already in the 1980's. Ever since, producing an electrical current $ef$, or its integer multiple, at a drive frequency $f$ has been in a focus…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 J. P. Pekola , O. -P. Saira , V. F. Maisi , A. Kemppinen , M. Möttönen , Yu. A. Pashkin , D. V. Averin

This article introduces a highly parallel algorithm for molecular dynamics simulations with short-range forces on single node multi- and many-core systems. The algorithm is designed to achieve high parallel speedups for strongly…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-11-20 R. Meyer

We demonstrate single-electron pumping in a gate-defined carbon nanotube double quantum dot. By periodic modulation of the potentials of the two quantum dots we move the system around charge triple points and transport exactly one electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-05 S. J. Chorley , J. Frake , C. G. Smith , G. A. C. Jones , M. R. Buitelaar

The majority of experimental realizations of single-electron sources rely on the periodic manipulation of the tunnel junctions through their gate voltages, and thus require a high level of control over the system. To circumvent the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-08 Christopher W. Wächtler , Javier Cerrillo

In this Letter, we study the transient electron transfer phenomena of single-electron devices with alternating external gate voltages. We obtain a high frequency limit for pumping electrons one at a time in single-electron devices. Also, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-07 Chuan-Yu Lin , Wei-Min Zhang

We investigate electron shuttling in three-terminal nanoelectromechanocal device built on a movable metallic rod oscillating between two drains. The device shows a double-well shaped electromechanical potential tunable by a source-drain…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-23 Taegeun Song , Leonid Y. Gorelik , Robert I. Shekhter , Mikhail N. Kiselev , Konstantin Kikoin

Parallel Quantum Annealing is a technique to solve multiple optimization problems simultaneously. Parallel quantum annealing aims to optimize the utilization of available qubits on a quantum topology by addressing multiple independent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-12 Arit Kumar Bishwas , Anuraj Som , Saurabh Choudhary

The generation of ac modulated quantized current waveforms using a semiconductor non-adiabatic single electron pump is demonstrated. In standard operation the single electron pump generates a quantized output current of I = ef where e is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 P. Mirovsky , L. Fricke , F. Hohls , B. Kaestner , Ch. Leicht , K. Pierz , J. Melcher , H. W. Schumacher

Pumping of electrons through nano-scale devices is one of the fascinating achievements in the field of nano-science with a wide range of applications. To optimize the performance of pumps, operating them at high frequencies is mandatory. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-07 Alexander Croy , Ulf Saalmann

Solid-state quantum emitters are excellent sources of on-demand indistinguishable or entangled photons and can host long-lived spin memories, crucial resources for photonic quantum information applications. However, their scalability…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-07 Zhe-Xian Koong , Guillem Ballesteros-Garcia , Raphaël Proux , Dan Dalacu , Philip J. Poole , Brian D. Gerardot

Phase-tunable hybrid devices, built upon nanostructures combining normal metal and superconductors, have been the subject of intense studies due to their numerous combinations of different charge and heat transport configurations. They…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-10-25 Emanuele Enrico , Elia Strambini , Francesco Giazotto

We describe the design and operation of a surface-electrode Paul trap for parallel entangling gate implementation. In particular, we demonstrate the possibility of separating or coupling ion motion by adjusting the DC-voltages on a set of…

The Particle-In-Cell (PIC) method for plasma simulation tracks particle phase space information using particle and grid data structures. High computational costs in 2D and 3D device-scale PIC simulations necessitate parallelization, with…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-06-27 Libn Varghese , Bhaskar Chaudhury , Miral Shah , Mainak Bandyopadhyay

We study the dynamics of electron and energy currents in a nonadiabatic pump. The pump is a quantum dot nanojunction with time-varying gate potential and tunnel couplings to the leads. The leads are unbiased and maintained at the same…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-11 Eduardo C. Cuansing , Jian-Sheng Wang , Juzar Thingna

Electric control of individual atoms or molecules in a solid-state system offers a promising way to bring quantum mechanical functionalities into electronics. This idea has recently come into the reach of the established domain of silicon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-10 E. Dupont-Ferrier , B. Roche , B. Voisin , X. Jehl , R. Wacquez , M. Vinet , M. Sanquer , S. De Franceschi

Electromagnetic computations, where the wavelength is small in relation to the geometry of interest, become computationally demanding. In order to manage computations for realistic problems like electromagnetic scattering from aircraft, the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2018-01-12 Afshin Zafari , Elisabeth Larsson , Marco Righero , M. Alessandro Francavilla , Giorgio Giordanengo , Francesca Vipiana , Giuseppe Vecchi

We provide provide a detailed study of biasless coherent transport of singlet electron pairs in one-dimensional (1D) channels induced by electron-electron interactions that are time-varying in certain spatially localized regions of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Kunal K. Das

Trapped-ion quantum computers have demonstrated high-performance gate operations in registers of about ten qubits. However, scaling up and parallelizing quantum computations with long one-dimensional (1D) ion strings is an outstanding…