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We study the noise spectra of a many-level quantum dot coupled to two electron reservoirs, when interactions are taken into account only on the dot within the Hartree-Fock approximation. The dependence of the noise spectra on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 N. Gabdank , E. A. Rothstein , O. Entin-Wohlman , A. Aharony

In a quantum charge pump, the periodic variation of two parameters that affect the phase of the electronic wavefunction causes the flow of a direct current. The operating mechanism of a quantum pump is based on quantum interference, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Saar Rahav , Piet W. Brouwer

We propose a new approach to calculate current and current correlations in a ballistic quantum point contact interacting with a classical field. The approach is based on the concept of scattering states for a time dependent Hamiltonian…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Y. Levinson , P. Woelfle

We investigate theoretically and experimentally stochastic resonance in a quantum dot coupled to electron source and drain via time-dependent tunnel barriers. A central finding is a transition visible in the current noise spectrum as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-12 Robert Hussein , Sigmund Kohler , Johannes C. Bayer , Timo Wagner , Rolf J. Haug

Quantum computing holds potential for accelerating the simulation of fluid dynamics. However, hardware noise in the noisy intermediate-scale quantum era significantly distorts simulation accuracy. Although error magnitudes are frequently…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-30 Jiahua Yang , Zhen Lu , Yue Yang

We calculate the noise spectrum of the output signal of a quantum detector during continuous measurement of a two-level system (qubit). We generalize the previous results obtained for the regime of high voltages (when $eV$ is much larger…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Shnirman , D. Mozyrsky , I. Martin

The qubit (or a system of two quantum dots) has become a standard paradigm for studying quantum information processes. Our focus is Decoherence due to interaction of the qubit with its environment, leading to noise. We consider quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Ebad Kamil , Sushanta Dattagupta

We derive simple expressions that relate the noise and correlation properties of a general time-dependent quantum conductor to the wave functions of the system. The formalism provides a practical route for numerical calculations of quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-22 Benoit Gaury , Xavier Waintal

We propose a measurement set-up for detecting quantum noise over a wide frequency range using inelastic transitions in a tunable two-level system as a detector. The frequency-resolving detector consists of a double quantum dot which is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ramon Aguado , Leo P. Kouwenhoven

The shot noise in the current through a quantum dot is calculated as a function of voltage from the high-voltage, Coulomb blockaded regime to the low-voltage, Kondo regime. Using several complementary approaches, it is shown that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yigal Meir , Anatoly Golub

We study theoretically the current-voltage characteristics, shot noise, and full counting statistics of a quantum wire double barrier structure. We model each wire segment by a spinless Luttinger liquid. Within the sequential tunneling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Jaeuk U. Kim , Mahn-Soo Choi , Ilya V. Krive , Jari M. Kinaret

The main challenge of quantum computing on its way to scalability is the erroneous behaviour of current devices. Understanding and predicting their impact on computations is essential to counteract these errors with methods such as quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-16 Tom Weber , Kerstin Borras , Karl Jansen , Dirk Krücker , Matthias Riebisch

We demonstrate that persistent current in meso- and nanorings may fluctuate down to zero temperature provided the current operator does not commute with the total Hamiltonian of the system. For a model of a quantum particle on a ring we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-23 Andrew G. Semenov , Andrei D. Zaikin

The quantum bits (qubits) on which superconducting quantum computers are based have energy scales corresponding to photons with GHz frequencies. The energy of photons in the gigahertz domain is too low to allow transmission through the…

A quantum pumping mechanism which produces dc current or voltage in response to a cyclic deformation of the confining potential in an open quantum dot is reported. The voltage produced at zero current bias is sinusoidal in the phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Switkes , C. M. Marcus , K. Campman , A. C. Gossard

Quantum mechanics can strongly influence the noise properties of mesoscopic devices. To probe this effect we have measured the current fluctuations at high-frequency (5-90G Hz) using a superconductor-insulator-superconductor tunnel junction…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Deblock , E. Onac , L. Gurevich , L. P. Kouwenhoven

Achieving quantum-enhanced performances when measuring unknown quantities requires developing suitable methodologies for practical scenarios, that include noise and the availability of a limited amount of resources. Here, we report on the…

We propose to use the phenomenon of resonant tunneling for the detection of noise. The main idea of this method relies on the effect of homogeneous broadening of the resonant tunneling peak induced by the emission and absorption of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Eugene V. Sukhorukov , Jonathan Edwards

We present studies of quantum interference in a noise power spectrum in the system of two quantum dots (2QD) in a T-geometry. Performing the spectral decomposition we are able to separate local currents and distinguish between the intra-…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-27 Bogdan R. Bułka

We investigate the statistical fluctuations of currents in chaotic quantum dots induced by pumping and rectification at finite temperature and in the presence of dephasing. In open quantum dots, dc currents can be generated by the action of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Martinez-Mares , C. H. Lewenkopf , E. R. Mucciolo