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The current and the shot noise in a graphene sheet were analyzed in the ballistic regime for arbitrary voltage drops between leads and the sheet in the limit of infinite aspect ratio of the sheet width to its length, when quantization of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. B. Sonin

Peculiar electronic properties of graphene, including the universal dc conductivity and the pseudodiffusive shot noise, are usually attributed to a small vicinity of the charge-neutrality point, away from which electron's effective mass…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-01 Adam Rycerz

We have measured the shot noise in a quantum point contact (QPC) fabricated by using InGaAs/InGaAsP heterostructure, whose conductance can be electrically tuned by the gate voltages. The reduced shot noise is observed when the QPC…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Yoshitaka Nishihara , Shuji Nakamura , Kensuke Kobayashi , Teruo Ono , Makoto Kohda , Junsaku Nitta

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

The progress in nanofabrication, measurement technology, and mesoscopic transport theory has been expanding the field of shot noise. Although a wave-packet approach to DC shot noise of independent electrons at finite temperature was offered…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-27 Hiroyuki Inoue

The nature of charge carriers in strange metals has become a topic of intense current investigation. Recent shot noise measurements in the quantum critical heavy fermion metal YbRh$_2$Si$_2$ revealed a suppression of the Fano factor that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-06-21 Yiming Wang , Shouvik Sur , Chandan Setty , Douglas Natelson , Qimiao Si

We report a precise experimental study on the shot noise of a quantum point contact (QPC) fabricated in a GaAs/AlGaAs based high-mobility two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG). The combination of unprecedented cleanliness and very high…

We calculate the shot noise power in a junction of a network of Majorana bound states (MBS) with a normal metal. These Majorana bound states are on the border of alternative ferromagnetic and superconducting regions at the quantum spin Hall…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Anatoly Golub , Baruch Horovitz

We consider a quantum dot coupled to a topological superconductor and two normal leads and study transport properties of the system. Using Keldysh path-integral approach, we study current fluctuations (shot noise) within the low-energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-08 Dong E. Liu , Meng Cheng , Roman M. Lutchyn

Highly-doped graphene samples show the conductance reduced and the shot-noise power enhanced compared to standard ballistic systems in two-dimensional electron gas. These features can be understood within a model assuming incoherent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-25 Adam Rycerz , Katarzyna Rycerz , Piotr Witkowski

We generalize the scattering theory of quantum shot noise to include the full spin-density matrix of electrons injected from a spin-filtering or ferromagnetic electrode into a quantum-coherent nanostructure governed by various…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ralitsa L. Dragomirova , Branislav K. Nikolic

We calculate the shot noise generated by evanescent modes in graphene for several experimental setups. For two impurity-free graphene strips kept at the Dirac point by gate potentials, separated by a long highly doped region, we find that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-13 A. D. Wiener , M. Kindermann

There exists a fascinating dual representation of the electric ac current flowing through a normal conductor. On the one hand, it can be understood in terms of charge transport. On the other hand, it consists in an electomagnetic field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-01 Jean Olivier Simoneau , Stéphane Virally , Christian Lupien , Bertrand Reulet

We analyze the full counting statistics (FCS) of a single-site quantum dot coupled to a local Holstein phonon for arbitrary transmission and weak electron-phonon coupling. We identify explicitly the contributions due to quasielastic and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-15 T. L. Schmidt , A. Komnik

Universal fractionalization of quantum transport characteristics in Majorana quantum dot devices is expected to emerge for well separated Majorana bound states. We show that the Majorana universality of the differential shot noise $\partial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-27 Sergey Smirnov

The conductance measurement of a half quantized plateau in a quantum anomalous Hall insulator-superconductor structure is reported by a recent experiment [Q. L. He \textit{et al.}, Science 357, 294-299 (2017)], which suggests the existence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-28 Yu-Hang Li , Jie Liu , Haiwen Liu , Hua Jiang , Qing-Feng Sun , X. C. Xie

Quantum shot noise probes the dynamics of charge transfers through a quantum conductor, reflecting whether quasiparticles flow across the conductor in a steady stream, or in syncopated bursts. We have performed high-sensitivity shot noise…

We study differential shot noise in mesoscopic diffusive normal-superconducting (NS) heterostructures at finite voltages where nonlinear effects due to the superconducting proximity effect arise. A numerical scattering-matrix approach is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-17 Markku P. V. Stenberg , Tero T. Heikkilä

The definitive detection of Majorana modes in topological superconductors is a key issue in condensed matter physics. Here we propose a smoking-gun experiment for the detection of one-dimensional dispersing Majorana edge modes, based on…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-03-03 Leo Katayama , Andreas P. Schnyder , Yasuhiro Asano , Satoshi Ikegaya

We formulate a theory for shot noise in quantum nanoelectromechanical systems. As a specific example, the theory is applied to a quantum shuttle, and the zero-frequency noise, measured by the Fano factor F, is computed. F reaches very low…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tomas Novotny , Andrea Donarini , Christian Flindt , Antti-Pekka Jauho