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We report on conductance fluctuation in quasi-one-dimensional wires made of epitaxial Bi$_{2}$Se$_{3}$ thin film. We found that this type of fluctuation decreases as the wire length becomes longer and that the amplitude of the fluctuation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-30 Sadashige Matsuo , Kensaku Chida , Daichi Chiba , Teruo Ono , Keith Slevin , Kensuke Kobayashi , Tomi Ohtsuki , Cui-Zu Chang , Ke He , Xu-Cun Ma , Qi-Kun Xue

We calculate fluctuation corrections to the longitudinal conductivity of disordered superconductors subject to an external magnetic field. We derive analytic expressions that are valid in the entire metallic part of the temperature-magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-07 Brian Tarasinski , Georg Schwiete

Force fluctuations in granular materials are investigated. A continuum equation is derived starting from a discrete model proposed in the literature. The influence of boundary conditions is investigated. For periodic boundary conditions the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexei Vazquez , Jose Marin-Antuña , O. Sotolongo-Costa

It is shown that conductance fluctuations due to phase coherent ballistic transport through a chaotic cavity generically are fractals. The graph of conductance vs. externally changed parameter, e.g. magnetic field, is a fractal with…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Roland Ketzmerick

We report on measurements of the magnetoconductance of an open circular InGaAs quantum dot between 1.3K and 204K. We observe two types of magnetoconductance fluctuations: universal conductance fluctuations (UCFs), and 'focusing'…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Hackens , S. Faniel , F. Delfosse , C. Gustin , H. Boutry , I. Huynen , X. Wallaert , S. Bollaert , A. Cappy , V. Bayot

Universal conductance fluctuations (UCFs) are extracted in the magnetoresistance responses in the bulk-insulating Bi2Te2Se microflakes. Its two-dimensional character is demonstrated by the field-tilting magnetoresistance measurements. Its…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Zhaoguo Li , Yuze Meng , Jian Pan , Taishi Chen , Xiaochen Hong , Shiyan Li , Xuefeng Wang , Fengqi Song , Baigeng Wang

We study the effect of thermal fluctuations on the critical dynamics of the three-dimensional disordered superconductor across the normal-superconducting transition. We employ a phenomenological hydrodynamic approach, and in particular find…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Smitha Vishveshwara , Matthew P. A. Fisher

We demonstrate the presence of energy dependent fluctuations in the localization length, which depend on the disorder distribution. These fluctuations lead to Ensemble Averaged Conductance Fluctuations (EACF) and are enhanced by large…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Hilke

We study the conductance statistical features of ballistic electrons flowing through a chaotic quantum dot. We show how the temperature affects the universal conductance fluctuations by analyzing the influence of dephasing and thermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. R. P. Alves , C. H. Lewenkopf

We report on intrinsic time-dependent conductance fluctuations observed in mesoscopic AuFe spin glass wires. These dynamical fluctuations have a 1/f-like spectrum and appear below the measured spin glass freezing temperature of our samples.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Neuttiens , C. Strunk , C. Van Haesendonck , Y. Bruynseraede

There exist some boundary-driven open systems with diffusive dynamics whose particle current fluctuations exhibit universal features that belong to the Edwards-Wilkinson universality class. We achieve this result by establishing a mapping,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-11-29 Alberto Imparato , Vivien Lecomte , Frédéric Van Wijland

Exerting fluctuations is a part of our daily life: traffic noise, heartbeat, opinion poll, currency exchange rate, electrical current, chemical reactions - they all permanently fluctuate. One of the most important questions is why the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2016-09-08 Maria K. Koleva

Universal conductance fluctuations are usually observed in the form of aperiodic oscillations in the magnetoresistance of thin wires as a function of the magnetic field B. If such oscillations are completely random at scales exceeding…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-12-28 I. M. Suslov

We analyze the conductance fluctuations observed in the quantum Hall regime for a bulk two-dimensional electron system in a Corbino geometry. We find that characteristics like the power spectral density and the temperature dependence agree…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Hohls , U. Zeitler , R. J. Haug

We study the distribution of resistance fluctuations of conducting thin films with different levels of internal disorder. The film is modeled as a resistor network in a steady state determined by the competition between two biased…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 C. Pennetta , E. Alfinito , L. Reggiani , S. Ruffo

We consider the effect of disorder on coherent tunneling through two barriers in series, in the regime of overlapping transmission resonances. We present analytical calculations (using random-matrix theory) and numerical simulations (on a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 J. A. Melsen , C. W. J. Beenakker

We consider a model for a metal-insulator transition of correlated electrons in an external magnetic field. We find a broad region in interaction and magnetic field where metallic and insulating (fully magnetized) solutions coexist and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 V. Janis , G. Czycholl

A key feature of topological insulators (TI) is symplectic symmetry of the Hamiltonian which changes to unitary when time reversal symmetry is lifted and the topological phase transition occurs. However, such a crossover has never been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-21 Saurav Islam , Semonti Bhattacharyya , Hariharan Nhalil , Suja Elizabeth , Arindam Ghosh

Disordered many-particle hyperuniform systems are exotic amorphous states characterized by anomalous suppression of large-scale density fluctuations. Here we substantially broaden the hyperuniformity concept along four different directions.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-08-24 Salvatore Torquato

We consider the fluctuation conductivity in the critical region of a disorder induced quantum phase transition in layered d-wave superconductors. We specifically address the fluctuation contribution to the system's conductivity in the limit…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 I. Tifrea , D. Bodea , I. Grosu , M. Crisan