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We present an expression for the shot noise power spectral density in quasi-one dimensional conductors electrostatically controlled by a gate electrode, that includes the effects of Coulomb interaction and of Pauli exclusion among charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Alessandro Betti , Gianluca Fiori , Giuseppe Iannaccone

We present a microscopic analysis of shot-noise suppression due to long-range Coulomb interaction in semiconductor devices under ballistic transport conditions. An ensemble Monte Carlo simulator self-consistently coupled with a Poisson…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 T. Gonzalez , O. M. Bulashenko , J. Mateos , D. Pardo , L. Reggiani

We present a theoretical investigation of shot-noise suppression due to long-range Coulomb interaction in nondegenerate diffusive conductors. Calculations make use of an ensemble Monte Carlo simulator self-consistently coupled with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Gonzalez , J. Mateos , D. Pardo , O. M. Bulashenko , L. Reggiani

We identify a new shot noise suppression mechanism in a thin (~100 nm) heterostructure avalanche photodiode. In the low-gain regime the shot noise is suppressed due to temporal correlations within amplified current pulses. We demonstrate in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Feng Ma , Shuling Wang , Joe C. Campbell

We discuss the possibility to employ the shot-noise measurements for the analysis of the energy resolved ballistic currents. Coulomb interactions play an essential role in this technique, since they lead to the shot-noise-suppression level…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 O. M. Bulashenko , J. M. Rubi

A self-consistent theory of shot noise in ballistic two-terminal conductors under the action of long-range Coulomb correlations is presented. Analytical formulas for the electron distribution function and its fluctuation along the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 O. M. Bulashenko , J. M. Rubi , V. A. Kochelap

We implement a quantum approach which includes long range Coulomb interaction and investigate current voltage characteristics and shot noise in double barrier resonant diodes. Theory applies to the region of low applied voltages up to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Ya. Aleshkin , L. Reggiani , N. V. Alkeev , V. E. Lyubchenko , C. N. Ironside , J. M. L. Figueiredo , C. R. Stanley

We consider the problem of shot noise in resonant tunneling through double quantum dots in the case of interacting particles. Using a many-body quantum mechanical description we evaluate the energy dependent transmission probability, the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Brahim Elattari , S. A. Gurvitz

We investigate the shot noise of nonequilibrium carriers injected into a ballistic conductor and interacting via long-range Coulomb forces. Coulomb interactions are shown to act as an energy analyzer of the profile of injected electrons by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Naspreda , O. M. Bulashenko , J. M. Rubi

The low-frequency shot noise properties of two electrostatically coupled semiconductor quantum dot states which are connected to emitter/collector contacts are studied. A master equation approach is used to analyze the bias voltage…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Kiesslich , A. Wacker , E. Schoell

We present a Monte Carlo analysis of shot-noise suppression due to long-range Coulomb interaction in semiconductor samples under a crossover between diffusive and ballistic transport regimes. By varying the mean time between collisions we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 T. Gonzalez , O. M. Bulashenko , J. Mateos , D. Pardo , L. Reggiani , J. M. Rubi

We observe the suppression of the finite frequency shot-noise produced by a voltage biased tunnel junction due to its interaction with a single electromagnetic mode of high impedance. The tunnel junction is embedded in a quarter wavelength…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-24 C. Altimiras , O. Parlavecchio , P. Joyez , D. Vion , P. Roche , D. Esteve , F. Portier

We analyze current fluctuations in mesoscopic coherent conductors in the presence of electron-electron interactions. In a wide range of parameters we obtain explicit universal dependencies of the current noise on temperature, voltage and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. V. Galaktionov , D. S. Golubev , A. D. Zaikin

We have carried out a preliminary analysis of shot noise at hopping, focusing on uniform 1D arrays of sites separated by N tunnel barriers. The results show that at low temperatures the low-frequency density of the shot noise varies from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Alexander N. Korotkov , Konstantin K. Likharev

We work out a semiclassical theory of shot noise in ballistic n+-i-n+ semiconductor structures aiming at studying two fundamental physical correlations coming from Pauli exclusion principle and long range Coulomb interaction. The theory…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Gomila , I. R. Cantalapiedra , T. Gonzalez , L. Reggiani

We analyze the current-voltage characteristic of a quantum conduction channel coupled to an electromagnetic environment of arbitrary frequency-dependent impedance. In the weak blockade regime the correction to the ohmic behavior is directly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-15 A. Levy Yeyati , A. Martin-Rodero , D. Esteve , C. Urbina

We investigate the injection of degenerate Fermi-Dirac electrons into a multimode ballistic conductor under the space-charge limited regime. The nonequilibrium current fluctuations were found to be suppressed by both Coulomb and Fermi…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 O. M. Bulashenko , J. M. Rubi

We report on the low-frequency electronic noise in (Al$_x$Ga$_{1-x}$)$_2$O$_3$ Schottky barrier diodes. The noise spectral density reveals 1/f dependence, characteristic of the flicker noise, with superimposed Lorentzian bulges at the…

Frequency-dependent nonequilibrium noise in quantum-coherent diffusive conductors is calculated with account taken of long-range Coulomb interaction. For long and narrow contacts with strong external screening the crossover between quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. E. Nagaev

We have derived a general formula describing current noise in multimode ballistic channels connecting source and drain electrodes with Fermi electron gas. In particular (at $eV\gg k_{B}T$), the expression describes the nonequilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Y. Naveh , A. N. Korotkov , K. K. Likharev
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