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With a brief introduction to one-dimensional channels and conductance quantisation in mesoscopic systems, we discuss some recent experimental puzzles in these systems, which include reduction of quantised conductances and an interesting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Siddharth Lal , Sumathi Rao , Diptiman Sen

We investigate the distribution of the electron density and the potential in a quantum wire coupled to reservoirs, treating this structure as a unified quantum system and taking into account the Coulomb interaction of electrons. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. A. Sablikov , S. V. Polyakov , M. Buttiker

Quantum transport can be simulated with ultracold atoms by employing spin superpositions of fermions interacting with spin-dependent potentials. Here we first extend this scheme to an arbitrary number of spin components so as to allow…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-09-23 Sho Nakada , Shun Uchino , Yusuke Nishida

We describe some field theoretic methods for studying quantum spin systems in one dimension. These include the nonlinear sigma-model approach which is particularly useful for large values of the spin, the idea of Luttinger liquids and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Diptiman Sen

We find a simple model of an insulating state of a quantum wire which has a single isolated edge mode. We argue that, when brought to proximity, the edge modes on independent wires naturally form Bell entangled states which could be used…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 Majd Ghrear , Brie Mackovic , Gordon W. Semenoff

The coherent transfer of excitations between different locations of a quantum many-body system is of primary importance in many research areas, from transport properties in spintronics and atomtronics to quantum state transfer in quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-31 Wayne Jordan Chetcuti , Claudio Sanavio , Salvatore Lorenzo , Tony J. G. Apollaro

We study nonlinear transport for two coupled one-dimensional quantum wires or carbon nanotubes described by Luttinger liquid theory. Transport properties are shown to crucially depend on the contact length $L_c$. For a special interaction…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Komnik , R. Egger

This dissertation focuses on a theoretical study of interacting electrons in one dimension. The research elucidates the ground state (zero temperature) electronic phase diagram of an aluminum arsenide quantum wire which is an example of an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-09-29 Trinanjan Datta

We consider the effect of electron-electron interaction on the electron transport through a finite length single-mode quantum wire with reflectionless contacts. The two-particle scattering events cannot alter the electric current and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Anders Mathias Lunde , Karsten Flensberg , Leonid I. Glazman

We present analytical and numerical results for the effect of Rashba spin-orbit coupling on band structure, transport, and interaction effects in quantum wires when the spin precession length is comparable to the wire width. In contrast to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Governale , U. Zuelicke

While single boson entanglement is known to be equivalent to standard non-identical particle entanglement, the use of fermionic entanglement is constrained by a parity superselection rule. Nevertheless we show that within the framework of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-07-08 O. Morgenshtern , B. Reznik , I. Zalzberg

We study the out-of-equilibrium transport in a Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid containing a weak or a tunneling barrier coupled to an arbitrary electromagnetic environment. This applies as well to a coherent one-channel non-interacting conductor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-26 J. -R. Souquet , I. Safi , P. Simon

A noninteracting quantum-dot array side-coupled to a quantum wire is studied. Transport through the quantum wire is investigated by using a noninteracting Anderson tunneling Hamiltonian. The conductance at zero temperature develops an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. A. Orellana , F. Dominguez-Adame , I. Gomez , M. L. Ladron de Guevara

The linear transport properties of a model molecular transistor with electron-electron and electron-phonon interactions were investigated analytically and numerically. The model takes into account phonon modulation of the electronic energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. S. Cornaglia , D. R. Grempel , H. Ness

A multi-branch quantum circuit is considered from the viewpoint of coherent electron or wave transport. Starting with the closed system, we give analytical conditions for the appearance of two isolated localized states out of the energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-31 A. Ziletti , F. Borgonovi , G. L. Celardo , F. M. Izrailev , L. Kaplan , V. G. Zelevinsky

We calculate the conductance of a quantum wire with two occupied subbands in a presence of a barrier taking into account the interaction between electrons. We extend the renormalization-group equation for the scattering matrix of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 A. V. Borin , K. E. Nagaev

One-dimensional interacting electrons in a quantum wire connected to reservoirs are studied theoretically. The difference in the Tomonaga-Luttinger interaction constants between the wire (g) and reservoirs $(g_{\infty})$ produces the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-09-25 Vadim Ponomarenko , Naoto Nagaosa

We find a unitary operator which asymptotically diagonalizes the Tomonaga-Luttinger hamiltonian of one-dimensional spinless electrons. The operator performs a Bogoliubov rotation in the space of electron-hole pairs. If bare interaction of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. V. Rozhkov

We give a brief introduction to Luttinger liquids and to the phenomena of electronic transport or conductance in quantum wires. We explain why the subject of transport in Luttinger liquids is relevant and fascinating and review some…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Sumathi Rao

We review what we consider to be the minimal model of quantized conductance in a finite interacting quantum wire. Our approach utilizes the simplicity of the equation of motion description to both deal with general spatially dependent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-19 Ronny Thomale , Alexander Seidel