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In the Majorana representation of a spin 1/2 we find an identity which relates spin-spin correlators to one-particle fermionic correlators. This should be contrasted with the straightforward approach in which two-particle (four-fermion)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Shnirman , Yuriy Makhlin

We analyzed the photoluminescence intermittency generated by a single paramagnetic spin localized in an individual semiconductor quantum dot. The statistics of the photons emitted by the quantum dot reflect the quantum fluctuations of the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-06-18 L. Besombes , Y. Leger , J. Bernos , H. Boukari , H. Mariette , J. Fernandez-Rossier , R. Aguado

Considering Rashba quantum wires with a proximity-induced superconducting gap as physical realizations of Majorana fermions and quantum dots, we calculate the overlap of the Majorana wave functions with the local wave functions on the dot.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 Silas Hoffman , Denis Chevallier , Daniel Loss , Jelena Klinovaja

The Majorana representation for spin operators enables efficient application of field-theoretical methods for the analysis of spin dynamics. Moreover, a wide class of spin correlation functions can be reduced to Majorana correlations of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-25 Pablo Schad , Alexander Shnirman , Yuriy Makhlin

We investigate nonequilibrium phenomena in magnetic nano-junctions using a numerical approach that combines classical spin dynamics with the hierarchical equations of motion technique for quantum dynamics of conduction electrons. Our focus…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-26 Rudolf Smorka , Michael Thoss , Martin Žonda

The Majorana representation of spin operators allows for efficient field-theoretical description of spin-spin correlation functions. Any N-point spin correlation function is equivalent to a 2N-point correlator of Majorana fermions. For a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-25 P. Schad , Yu. Makhlin , B. N. Narozhny , G. Schön , A. Shnirman

We show that the correlations in stochastic outputs of time-distributed weak measurements can be used to study the dynamics of an individual quantum object, with a proof-of-principle setup based on small Faraday rotation caused by a single…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-20 R. -B. Liu , Shu-Hong Fung , Hok-Kin Fung , A. N. Korotkov , L. J. Sham

The dynamical spin susceptibility is studied in the magnetically-disordered phase of heavy-Fermion systems near the antiferromagnetic quantum phase transition. In the framework of the $S=1/2$ Kondo lattice model, we introduce a perturbative…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Pepin , M. Lavagna

We analyse the dynamical response of a range of 3D Kitaev quantum spin-liquids, using lattice models chosen to explore the different possible low-energy spectra for gapless Majorana fermions, with either Fermi surfaces, nodal lines or Weyl…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-29 A. Smith , J. Knolle , D. L. Kovrizhin , J. T. Chalker , R. Moessner

We present certain exact analytical results for dynamical spin correlation functions in the Kitaev Model. It is the first result of its kind in non-trivial quantum spin models. The result is also novel: in spite of presence of gapless…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Baskaran , Saptarshi Mandal , R. Shankar

The existing theory of the microscopic interpretation of the dynamical contribution to zero-field muon depolarization spectra in a longitudinal geometry is developed. The predicted relaxation of the muon depolarization is calculated from…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 C. A. Steer

The use of single electron spins in quantum dots as qubits requires detailed knowledge about the processes involved in their initialization and operation as well as their relaxation and decoherence. In optical schemes for such spin qubits,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-19 Eric Kleinherbers , Hendrik Mannel , Jens Kerski , Martin Geller , Axel Lorke , Jürgen König

The inclusion of charging and spin-exchange interactions within the Universal Hamiltonian description of quantum dots is challenging as it leads to a non-Abelian action. Here we present an exact analytical solution of the probem, in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-13 I. S. Burmistrov , Yuval Gefen , M. N. Kiselev

We address the role of correlations between spin and charge degrees of freedom on the dynamical properties of ferromagnetic systems governed by the magnetic exchange interaction between itinerant and localized spins. For this we introduce a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-08-25 M. D. Kapetanakis , I. E. Perakis

The real-time dynamics of local magnetic moments exchange coupled to a metallic system of conduction electrons is subject to dissipative friction even in the absence of spin-orbit coupling. Phenomenologically, this is usually described by a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-08 Nicolas Lenzing , David Krüger , Michael Potthoff

We present a formalism for strongly correlated electrons systems which consists in a local approximation of the dynamical three-leg interaction vertex. This vertex is self-consistently computed with a quantum impurity model with dynamical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-01 Thomas Ayral , Olivier Parcollet

We studied the spin dynamics of a Cr atom incorporated in a II-VI semiconductor quantum dot using photon correlation techniques. We used recently developed singly Cr-doped CdTe/ZnTe quantum dots (A. Lafuente-Sampietro {\it et al.}, [1]) to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 A. Lafuente-Sampietro , H. Utsumi , H. Boukari , S. Kuroda , L. Besombes

The sole static electromagnetic property of a spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ Majorana fermion is its anapole moment. Though they cannot couple to single real photons, these particles can interact with electric currents through virtual photons. If a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-07 Kiana Walter , Kobi Hall , David C. Latimer

The spin structure in a magnetic dot, which is an example of a quantum few-body system, is studied as a function of exchange coupling strength and dot size with in the semiclassical approximation on a discrete lattice. As the exchange…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Mohammad-Reza Mozaffari , Keivan Esfarjani

The dynamical spin susceptibility is studied in the magnetically-disordered phase of heavy-Fermion systems near the antiferromagnetic quantum phase transition. In the framework of the $S=1/2$ Kondo lattice model, we introduce a perturbative…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Pepin , M. Lavagna
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