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Motivated by recent experiments, in which the Kondo effect has been observed for the first time in a double quantum-dot structure, we study electron transport through a system consisting of two ultrasmall, capacitively-coupled dots with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Teemu Pohjola , Herbert Schoeller , Gerd Schön

We study the spin-resolved transport through single-level quantum dots strongly coupled to ferromagnetic leads in the Kondo regime, with a focus on contact and material asymmetry-related effects. By using the numerical renormalization group…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 K. P. Wojcik , I. Weymann , J. Barnas

Quantum Antidot (AD) structures have remarkable properties in the integer quantum Hall regime, exhibiting Coulomb-blockade charging and the Kondo effect despite their open geometry. In some regimes a simple single-particle (SP) model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. C. Bassett , C. P. Michael , C. J. B. Ford , M. Kataoka , C. H. W. Barnes , M. Y. Simmons , D. A. Ritchie

Kondo conduction has been observed in a quantum dot with an even number of electrons at the Triplet-Singlet degeneracy point produced by applying a small magnetic field $B$ orthogonal to the dot plane. At a much larger field $ B \sim B_*$,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Giuliano , B. Jouault , A. Tagliacozzo

We study peculiarities of transport through a Coulomb blockade system tuned to the vicinity of the spin transition in its ground state. Such transitions can be induced in practice by application of a magnetic field. Tunneling of electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Pustilnik , L. I. Glazman

The interplay between various many body effects in a quantum dot attached to two normal and one superconducting lead is considered in the limit of large superconducting gap. By the proximity effect the superconducting lead induces pairing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Grzegorz Michalek , Bogdan R. Bulka , Tadeusz Domanski , Karol I. Wysokinski

In quantum Hall systems with two narrow constrictions, tunneling between opposite edges can give rise to quantum interference and Aharonov-Bohm-like oscillations of the conductance. When there is an integer quantized Hall state within the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 B. Rosenow , B. I. Halperin

Quantum dots in the quantum Hall regime can have pairs of single Slater determinant states that are degenerate in energy. We argue that these pairs of many body states may give rise to a Kondo effect which can be mapped into an ordinary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mahn-Soo Choi , Nak Yeon Hwang , S. -R. Eric Yang

The transmission of electrons through a non-interacting tight-binding chain with an interacting side quantum dot (QD) is analized. When the Kondo effect develops at the dot the conductance presents a wide minimum, reaching zero at the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 M. E. Torio , K. Hallberg , A. H. Ceccatto , C. R. Proetto

We study correlations of spin currents flowing through a Coulomb blockaded quantum dot. While vanishing for elastic co-tunneling, these correlations develop as the quantum dot enters the Kondo regime. They are a manifestation of Kondo…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Kindermann

An interacting quantum dot side-coupled to a perfect quantum wire is studied. Transport through the quantum wire is investigated by using an exact sum rule and the slave-boson mean field treatment. It is shown that the Kondo effect provides…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Kicheon Kang , Sam Young Cho , Ju-Jin Kim , Sung-Chul Shin

We investigate Kondo effect and spin blockade observed on a many-electron quantum dot and study the magnetic field dependence. At lower fields a pronounced Kondo effect is found which is replaced by spin blockade at higher fields. In an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Kupidura , M. C. Rogge , M. Reinwald , W. Wegscheider , R. J. Haug

Non-equilibrium spin transport through an interacting quantum dot is analyzed. The coherent spin oscillations in the dot provide a generating source for spin current. In the interacting regime, the Kondo effect is influenced in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ping Zhang , Qi-Kun Xue , X. C. Xie

The tunneling conductance is calculated as a function of the gate voltage in wide temperature range for the single quantum dot systems with Coulomb interaction. We assume that two orbitals are active for the tunneling process. We show that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Wataru Izumida , Osamu Sakai , Yukihiro Shimizu

The interplay between the coupling of an interacting quantum dot to a conduction band and its connection to localized levels has been studied in a triple quantum dot arrangement. The electronic Dicke effect, resulting from quasi-resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-18 E. Vernek , P. A. Orellana , S. E. Ulloa

We study the Kondo effect of a two-orbital vertical quantum dot (QD) coupled to two ferromagnetic leads by employing an equation of motion method. When the ferromagnetic leads are coupled with parallel spin polarization, we find three peaks…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-04-19 Hitoshi Yoshizumi , Kensuke Inaba , Tomoko Kita , Sei-ichiro Suga

We show a detailed investigation of the split Kondo effect in a carbon nanotube quantum dot with multiple gate electrodes. It is found that the splitting decreases for increasing magnetic field, to result in a recovered zero-bias Kondo…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-01 A. Eichler , M. Weiss , C. Schönenberger

Many-body entanglement is at the heart of the Kondo effect, which has its hallmark in quantum dots as a zero-bias conductance peak at low temperatures. It signals the emergence of a conducting singlet state formed by a localized dot degree…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-01 M. Niklas , S. Smirnov , D. Mantelli , M. Marganska , N. -V. Nguyen , W. Wernsdorfer , J. -P. Cleuziou , M. Grifoni

We investigate the influence of an electromagnetic environment, characterized by a finite impedance $Z(\omega)$, on the Kondo effect in quantum dots. The circuit voltage fluctuations couple to charge fluctuations in the dot and influence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Serge Florens , Pascal Simon , Sabine Andergassen , Denis Feinberg

We investigate theoretically the linear conductance of a two-level quantum dot as a function of the gate voltage and different strength of coupling to the external electronic system (the reservoir). Apart from the weak coupling regime,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. L. Chudnovskiy , S. E. Ulloa