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When two superconductors become electrically connected by a weak link a zero-resistance supercurrent can flow. This supercurrent is carried by Cooper pairs of electrons with a combined charge of twice the elementary charge, e. The 2e charge…

Crossed Andreev reflection in multiterminal structures in the diffusive regime is addressed within the quasiclassical Keldysh-Usadel formalism. The elastic cotunneling and crossed Andreev reflection of quasiparticles give nonlocal currents…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Brinkman , A. A. Golubov

Odd-frequency pairing is an unconventional type of Cooper pairing in superconductors related to the frequency dependence of the corresponding anomalous Green function. We show by a combination of analytical and numerical methods that…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-05-21 Shun Tamura , Viktoriia Kornich , Björn Trauzettel

In the quasi-twodimensional (Q2D) electron gas of an InAs channel between an AlSb substrate and superconducting Niobium layers the proximity effect induces a pair potential so that a Q2D mesoscopic superconducting-normal-superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Arne Jacobs , Reiner Kümmel , Hartmut Plehn

We present a methodology for computing photocurrent production in molecular semiconducting molecules. Our model combines a single-configuration interaction picture with the Schwinger-Keldysh non-equilibrium Greens function approach to…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Eric R. Bittner , Aijun Ye , Stoyan Karabunarliev

The time dependent full counting statistics of charge transport through an interacting quantum junction is evaluated from its generating function, controllably computed with the inchworm Monte Carlo method. Exact noninteracting results are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Michael Ridley , Viveka Nand Singh , Emanuel Gull , Guy Cohen

A short introduction to the theory of matrix quasiclassical Green's functions is given and possible applications of this theory to transport properties of mesoscopic superconducting-normal metal (S/N) structures are considered. We discuss a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 A. F. Volkov , V. V. Pavlovskii

We explore electron transport in a thin cylinder, attached to two semi-infinite one-dimensional metallic electrodes, in the presence of both longitudinal and transverse magnetic fluxes. A simple tight-binding model is used to describe the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-29 Santanu K. Maiti

In this paper we study integer multiplicity rectifiable currents carried by the subgradient (subdifferential) graphs of semi-convex functions on a $n$-dimensional convex domain, and show a weak continuity theorem with respect to pointwise…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-14 Qiang Tu , Wenyi Chen

Atomic quantum point contacts accommodate a small number of conduction channels. Their number N and transmission coefficients {T_n} can be determined by analyzing the subgap structure due to multiple Andreev reflections in the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Scheer , J. C. Cuevas , A. Levy Yeyati , A. Martin-Rodero , P. Joyez , M. H. Devoret , D. Esteve , C. Urbina

Phase-coherent diffusive transport through mesoscopic hybrid superconductor/normal metal tunneling structures is investigated. For a N-s-S two-barrier tunneling system with bulk S and N electrodes coupled by a mesoscopic superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-09-25 A. V. Zaitsev , A. F. Volkov , S. W. D. Bailey , C. J. Lambert

Spin-polarized transport is investigated in normal metal-superconductor (NS) junctions as a function of interface transmissivity as well as temperature when the density of states of a superconductor is Zeeman-split in response to an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-03 F. Giazotto , F. Taddei

Electron transport through a diatomic molecular tunnel junction shows wave like interference phenomenon. By using Keldysh non-equilibrium Green's function (NEGF) theory, we have explicitly presented current and differential conductance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-18 Muhammad Imran

Diagrammatic analysis for normal state of Hubbard model proposed in our previous paper [1] is generalized and used to investigate superconducting state of this model. We use the notion of charge quantum number to describe the irreducible…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-01-20 V. A. Moskalenko , L. A. Dohotaru , D. F. Digor , I. D. Cebotari

We present a stochastic formulation of the Keldysh theory to calculate the conductance of a finite Kitaev chain coupled to two electron reservoirs. We study the dependence of the conductance on the number of sites in the chain and find that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Ruben Doornenbal , Georgios Skantzaris , Henk Stoof

This work considers distributed sensing and transmission of sporadic random samples. Lower bounds are derived for the reconstruction error of a single normally or uniformly-distributed finite-dimensional vector imperfectly measured by a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-20 Ayşe Ünsal , Raymond Knopp

We use time-resolved charge detection techniques to investigate single-electron tunneling in semiconductor quantum dots. The ability to detect individual charges in real-time makes it possible to count electrons one-by-one as they pass…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-29 S. Gustavsson , R. Leturcq , M. Studer , I. Shorubalko , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin , D. C. Driscoll , A. C. Gossard

We theoretically study nonequilibrium spin transport in a superconducting wire connected by tunnel junctions to two ferromagnetic metal wires, each of which serves as an injector or detector of spin-polarized electron current. We present a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Yositake Takane

We study noninvasive measurement of stationary currents in mesoscopic systems. It is shown that the measurement process is fully described by the Schr\"odinger equation without any additional reduction postulate and without the introduction…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. A. Gurvitz

We consider a current-carrying, phase-coherent multi-probe conductor to which a small tunneling contact is attached. We treat the conductor and the tunneling contact as a phase-coherent entity and use a Green's function formulation of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Thomas Gramespacher , Markus Buttiker