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The resonant-level model represents a paradigmatic quantum system which serves as a basis for many other quantum impurity models. We provide a comprehensive analysis of the non-equilibrium transport near a quantum phase transition in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Chung-Hou Chung , Karyn Le Hur , Gleb Finkelstein , Matthias Vojta , Peter Woelfle

Thermoelectric transport coefficients are determined for semiconductor quantum wires with weak thickness fluctuations. Such systems exhibit anomalies in conductance near 1/4 and 3/4 of 2e^2/h on the rising edge to the first conductance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 T. Rejec , A. Ramsak , J. H. Jefferson

In this work, we propose a novel qubit-based sensor with the ability to characterize topological edge states in low-dimensional systems. A composite system is studied, consisting of a qubit coupled to a topologically nontrivial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-02 Nicolas Delnour , Alexei Bissonnette , Hichem Eleuch , Richard MacKenzie , Michael Hilke

The conductivity of a two-dimensional HgTe quantum well with a width $\sim$6.3~nm, close to the transition from ordinary to topological insulating phases, is studied. The Fermi level is supposed to get to the overall energy gap. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-25 M. M. Mahmoodian , M. V. Entin

We study finite-temperature transport properties of the one-dimensional Hubbard model using the density matrix renormalization group. Our aim is two-fold: First, we compute both the charge and the spin current correlation function of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-22 C. Karrasch , D. M. Kennes , J. E. Moore

This paper discusses the topological and transport properties of binary heterostructures of different topological materials. The creation of multilayer devices is an alternative to building synthetic topological materials. By adjusting the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-16 R. Pineda , W. Herrera

We study the key features of the Josephson transport through a curved semiconducting nanowire. Based on numerical simulations and analytical estimates within the framework of the Bogoliubov-de Gennes equations we find the ground-state phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-05 A. A. Kopasov , A. G. Kutlin , A. S. Mel'nikov

Quantized dynamics is essential for natural processes and technological applications alike. The work of Thouless on quantized particle transport in slowly varying potentials (Thouless pumping) has played a key role in understanding that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-13 Zlata Fedorova , Haixin Qiu , Stefan Linden , Johann Kroha

Topological insulators have inspired the study with various quantum simulators. Exploiting the tunability of the qubit frequency and qubit-qubit coupling, we show that a superconducting qubit chain can simulate various topological band…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-21 Xiu Gu , Shu Chen , Yu-xi Liu

We investigate the effect of dissipation on the dynamics of edge modes in the monitored Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) model. Our study considers both a linear observable and a nonlinear entanglement measure, namely the two-point correlation…

In this paper we discussed the topological transition between trivial and nontrivial phases of a quasi-periodic (Aubry-Andr\'e like) mechanical Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) model. We find that there exists a nontrivial boundary separating the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-29 D. A. Miranda , T. V. C. Antão , N. M. R Peres

The robustness of topological properties, such as quantized currents, generally depends on the existence of gaps surrounding the relevant energy levels or on symmetry-forbidden transitions. Here, we observe quantized currents that survive…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-21 Emmanuel Gottlob , Dan S. Borgnia , Robert-Jan Slager , Ulrich Schneider

We analyze thermal transport in the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE), employing a Luttinger liquid model of edge states. Impurity mediated inter-channel scattering events are incorporated in a hydrodynamic description of heat and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 C. L. Kane , Matthew P. A. Fisher

We propose a quantum stripe (smectic) coupled-Luttinger-liquid model for the anisotropic states which occur in two-dimensional electron systems with high-index partial Landau level filling, $\nu^{*} = \nu - \lbrack\nu\rbrack$. Perturbative…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 A. H. MacDonald , Matthew P. A. Fisher

A different type of topological phase dubbed topological inverse Anderson insulators is proposed, which is characterized by the disorder-induced extended bulk states from the flat-band localization and topological edge states. Based on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-29 Zheng-Wei Zuo , Jing-Run Lin , Dawei Kang

Topological superconductivity in quasi-one-dimensional systems is a novel phase of matter with possible implications for quantum computation. Despite years of effort, a definitive signature of this phase in experiments is still debated. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-12 Omri Lesser , Andrew Saydjari , Marie Wesson , Amir Yacoby , Yuval Oreg

We study transport of local magnetization in a Heisenberg spin-1/2 chain at zero temperature. The system is initially prepared in a highly excited pure state far from equilibrium and its evolution is analyzed via exact diagonalization.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 L. F. Santos

Within the quantum field-theoretical approach describing the evolution of a quadratic Liouvillian in the basis of Keldysh contour coherent states, we investigate the spectral and transport properties of a dissipative superconducting system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-17 S. V. Aksenov , M. S. Shustin , I. S. Burmistrov

We study the transport properties of a topological system coupled to an AC electric field by means of Floquet-Keldysh formalism. We consider a semi-infinite chain of dimers coupled to a semi-infinite metallic lead, and obtain the density of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-06 Leonard Ruocco , Álvaro Gómez-León

The interplay between the curved spacetimes of general relativity and quantum mechanical systems is an active field of research. However, analysis of relativistic gravitation on extended quantum systems remains understudied. To this end, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Patrick J. Wong , Zackary White , Alexander V. Balatsky