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We theoretically study nonadiabatic corrections for charge pumping in a noninteracting electron model of a single-level quantum dot. We derive a formula for the velocity limit of parameter driving to realize adiabatic pumping and illustrate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-15 Masahiro Hasegawa , Takeo Kato

We look at the time dependent fluctuations of the electrical charge in an open 1D quantum system represented by a quantum dot experiencing random lateral motion. In essentially non-adiabatic settings we study both diffusive and ballistic…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-04-19 Stanislav Derevyanko , Daniel Waltner

We use exact techniques to demonstrate theoretically the pumping of fractional charges in a single-level non-interacting quantum dot, when the dot-reservoir coupling is adiabatically driven from weak to strong coupling. The pumped charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-18 Masahiro Hasegawa , Etienne Jussiau , Robert S. Whitney

We propose a random matrix theory to describe the influence of a time-dependent external field on electron transport through open quantum dots. We describe the generation of the current by an oscillating field for the dot, connected to two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Maxim G. Vavilov , V. Ambegaokar , Igor L. Aleiner

We have numerically studied a non-adiabatic charge transport in the quantum Hall system pumped by a magnetic flux, as one of the simplest theoretical realizations of non-adiabatic Thouless pumping. In the adiabatic limit, a pumped charge is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 I. Maruyama , Y. Hatsugai

We investigate the influence of the Coulomb interaction on the adiabatic pumping current through quantum dots. Using nonequilibrium Green's functions techniques, we derive a general expression for the current based on the instantaneous…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-16 A. R. Hernández , F. A. Pinheiro , C. H. Lewenkopf , E. R. Mucciolo

We consider adiabatic quantum pumping through a resonant level model, a single-level quantum dot connected to two fermionic leads. Using the tools of adiabatic expansion, we develop a self-contained thermodynamic description of this model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-12 Daniele Nello , Alessandro Silva

Controlled charge pumping in an AlGaAs/GaAs gated nanowire by single-parameter modulation is studied experimentally and theoretically. Transfer of integral multiples of the elementary charge per modulation cycle is clearly demonstrated. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-15 B. Kaestner , V. Kashcheyevs , S. Amakawa , L. Li , M. D. Blumenthal , T. J. B. M. Janssen , G. Hein , K. Pierz , T. Weimann , U. Siegner , H. W. Schumacher

We show that quantum pumping does not always require a quantum description or a quantum phase. Quantum pumping is shown to encompass different types of processes, some of which intrinsically rely on phase while others do not. We also show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-18 Kunal K. Das , Tomas Opatrny

We analyze the operation of a molecular machine driven by the non-adiabatic variation of external parameters. We derive a formula for the integrated flow from one configuration to another, obtain a "no-pumping theorem" for cyclic processes…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-10-08 Saar Rahav , Jordan Horowitz , Christopher Jarzynski

We develop a unified treatment of pumping and nonequilibrium thermodynamics. We show that the pumping current generated through an adiabatic mechanical operation in equilibrium can be expressed in terms of the stationary distribution of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-08-22 Naoko Nakagawa

We introduce a mathematical setup for charge transport in quantum pump connected to a number of external leads. It is proved that under rather general assumption on the Hamiltonian describing the system, in the adiabatic limit, the current…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. E. Avron , A. Elgart , G. M. Graf , L. Sadun , K. Schnee

We consider quantum statistics of charge transmitted through a mesoscopic device in the adiabatic pumping process. A general formula for the distribution function of the transmitted charge in terms of the time-dependent S-matrix is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Anton Andreev , Alex Kamenev

We consider adiabatic charge transport through an almost open quantum dot. We show that the charge transmitted in one cycle is quantized in the limit of vanishing temperature and one-electron mean level spacing in the dot. The explicit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. L. Aleiner , A. V. Andreev

We consider charge pumping in a system of parafermions, implemented at fractional quantum Hall edges. Our pumping protocol leads to a noisy behavior of the pumped current. As the adiabatic limit is approached, not only does the noisy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-05 Yaroslav Herasymenko , Kyrylo Snizhko , Yuval Gefen

We study the phenomenon of adiabatic quantum charge pumping in systems supporting fractionally charged fermionic bound states, in two different setups. The first quantum pump setup consists of a charge-density-modulated quantum wire, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-23 Arijit Saha , Diego Rainis , Rakesh P. Tiwari , Daniel Loss

This paper is devoted to the analysis of an abstract formula describing quantum adiabatic charge pumping in a general context. We consider closed systems characterized by a slowly varying time-dependent Hamiltonian depending on an external…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-02-08 A. Joye , V. Brosco , F. Hekking

Quantum adiabatic pumping of charge and spin between two reservoirs (leads) has recently been demonstrated in nanoscale electronic devices. Pumping occurs when two or more system parameters are varied in a cyclic manner and sufficiently…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Huan-Qiang Zhou , Sam Young Cho , Ross H. McKenzie

We investigate a recently developed scheme for quantized charge pumping based on single-parameter modulation. The device was realized in an AlGaAl-GaAs gated nanowire. It has been shown theoretically that non-adiabaticity is fundamentally…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-10 B. Kaestner , C. Leicht , P. Mirovsky , V. Kashcheyevs , E. V. Kurganova , U. Zeitler , K. Pierz , H. W. Schumacher

We analyze a generic model of mesoscopic machines driven by the nonadiabatic variation of external parameters. We derive a formula for the probability current; as a consequence we obtain a no-pumping theorem for cyclic processes satisfying…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-02 Jordan M. Horowitz , Christopher Jarzynski