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We examine the shot noise spectrum properties of coherent resonant tunneling in coupled quantum dots in both series and parallel arrangements by means of quantum rate equations and MacDonald's formula. Our results show that, for a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Bing Dong , X. L. Lei , N. J. M. Horing

We have carried out a preliminary analysis of shot noise at hopping, focusing on uniform 1D arrays of sites separated by N tunnel barriers. The results show that at low temperatures the low-frequency density of the shot noise varies from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Alexander N. Korotkov , Konstantin K. Likharev

We consider a quantum wire double junction system with each wire segment described by a spinless Luttinger model, and study theoretically shot noise in this system in the sequential tunneling regime. We find that the non-equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jaeuk U. Kim , Jari M. Kinaret , Mahn-Soo Choi

We point out that unidirectional bond-centered charge-density-wave states in cuprates involve electronic order in both s- and d-wave channels, with non-local Coulomb repulsion suppressing the s-wave component. The resulting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-03-07 Matthias Vojta , Oliver Rösch

We develop a simple theory of the electromagnetic response of a d- wave superconductor in the presence of potential scatterers of arbitrary s-wave scattering strength and inelastic scattering by antiferromagnetic spin fluctuations. In the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 P. J. Hirschfeld , W. O. Putikka , D. J. Scalapino

We consider the conductance of a normal-superconductor junction in bilayer graphene in the framework of the Dirac-Bogoliubov-De-Gennes equation. A remarkable suppression of the conductance at voltages just below the superconducting gap is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Ludwig

We study Andreev reflection in a normal conductor-molecule-superconductor junction using a first principles approach. In particular, we focus on a family of molecules consisting of a molecular backbone and a weakly coupled side group. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 A. Kormanyos , I. Grace , C. J. Lambert

A theory for the effect of impurity scattering on electronic Raman scattering in unconventional superconductors is presented. The impurity dependence of the the spectra can be used to to distinguish between conventional (anisotropic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 T. P. Devereaux

In order to clarify the influence of (the presence of) the broken time-reversal symmetry state (BTRSS) induced near the interface, tunneling conductance spectra in normal metal / $d_{x^{2}-y^{2}}$-wave superconductor junctions are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Y. Tanuma , Y. Tanaka , S. Kashiwaya

We consider spontaneous magnetic flux in a doubly connected s-wave/normal metal/ d-wave superconductor (SND) Josephson junction. The flux magnitude is not quantized and is determined by the parameters of the system. In an isolated system,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexandre M Zagoskin , Masaki Oshikawa

In a d-wave superconductor with elastic impurity scattering, not all the available optical spectral weight goes into the condensate at zero temperature, and this leads to residual absorption. We find that for a range of impurity parameters…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Schachinger , J. P. Carbotte

We present measurements of current noise in quantum point contacts as a function of source-drain bias, gate voltage, and in-plane magnetic field. At zero bias, Johnson noise provides a measure of the electron temperature. At finite bias,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. DiCarlo , Yiming Zhang , D. T. McClure , D. J. Reilly , C. M. Marcus , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

Mesoscopic systems possess shot noise in their currents due to the quantization of the conducting quasiparticles. Measurements of this shot noise are useful to study phenomena that do not manifest themselves in standard conductance or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-30 Austin Marga , Venkat Chandrasekhar

We present a theory of the current-voltage characteristics in diffusive superconductor-normal-metal-superconductor junctions. By solving the time-dependent Usadel equations we are able to describe the phase-coherent transport for arbitrary…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 J. C. Cuevas , J. Hammer , J. Kopu , J. K. Viljas , M. Eschrig

We extend the theory of shot noise in coherent metals to shot noise in strange metals without quasiparticle excitations. This requires a generalization of the Boltzmann equation with a noise source to distribution functions which depend…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-11-17 Alexander Nikolaenko , Subir Sachdev , Aavishkar A. Patel

We study intrinsic noise of current in a superconducting single-electron transistor, taking into account both coherence effects and Coulomb interaction near a Cooper-pair resonance. Due to this interplay, the statistics of tunneling events…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mahn-Soo Choi , Francesco Plastina , Rosario Fazio

We show that shot noise can be used for studies of hopping and resonant tunnelling between localised electron states. In hopping via several states, shot noise is seen to be suppressed compared with its classical Poisson value $S_I=2eI$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. K. Savchenko , S. S. Safonov , S. H. Roshko , D. A. Bagrets , O. N. Jouravlev , Y. V. Nazarov , E. H. Linfield , D. A. Ritchie

A short summary of the drift-diffusion-Langevin formalism for calculating finite-frequency shot noise in diffusive conductors is presented. Two new results are included in this presentation. First, we arrive at a simple (but accurate)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. Naveh

Theoretical model of a rough surface in a d-wave superconductor is studied for the general case of arbitrary strength of electron scattering by an impurity layer covering the surface. Boundary conditions for quasiclassical Eilenberger…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 A. A. Golubov , M. Yu. Kupriyanov

Current fluctuations related to the discreteness of charge passing through small constrictions are termed shot noise. This unavoidable noise provides both advantages - being a direct measurement of the transmitted particles' charge, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-06 Idan Tamir , Verena Caspari , Daniela Rolf , Christian Lotze , Katharina J. Franke