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We investigate the persistent currents and magnetization of a mesoscopic system consisting of two clean metallic rings sharing a single contact point in a magnetic field. Many novel features with respect to the single-ring geometry are…

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The influence of the interaction between electrons on the Aharonov-Bohm effect is investigated in the framework of the Hubbard model. The repulsion between electrons associated with strong correlation is compared with the case of attraction…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 F. V. Kusmartsev , J. F. Weisz , R. Kishore , Minoru Takahashi

We consider an exchange model of itinerant electrons in a Heisenberg ferromagnet and we assume that the ferromagnet is in a fully polarized state. Using the Holstein-Primakoff transformation we are able to obtain a boson-fermion Hamiltonian…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Marco Frasca

The quantum dynamics of quasi-one-dimensional ring with varying electron filling factor is investigated in presence of external electric field. The system is modeled within Hubbard Hamiltonian with attractive Coulomb correlation, which…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-04-21 Bradraj Pandey , Sudipta Dutta , Swapan K. Pati

We develop a microscopic theory of spin relaxation of a two-dimensional electron gas in quantum wells with anisotropic electron scattering. Both precessional and collision-dominated regimes of spin dynamics are studied. It is shown that, in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 A. V. Poshakinskiy , S. A. Tarasenko

Highly spin selective transport of electrons through a helically shaped electrostatic potential is demonstrated in the frame of a minimal model approach. The effect is significant even in the case of weak spin-orbit coupling. Two main…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 R. Gutierrez , E. Diaz , R. Naaman , G. Cuniberti

Treating Coulomb scattering of two free electrons in a stationary approach, we explore the momentum and spin entanglement created by the interaction. We show that a particular discretisation provides an estimate of the von Neumann entropy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-14 Peter Schattschneider , Stefan Löffler , Herbert Gollisch , Roland Feder

We present a theory of out-of-equilibrium ultrafast spin dynamics in magnetic heterostructures based on the s-d model of ferromagnetism. Both in the bulk and across interfaces, the exchange processes between the itinerant s and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-02 Erlend G. Tveten , Arne Brataas , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

We theoretically study how a scattered electron can entangle molecular spin qubits (MSQs). This requires solving the inelastic transport of a single electron through a scattering region described by a tight-binding interacting Hamiltonian.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-25 Christian Bunker , Silas Hoffman , Jie-Xiang Yu , Xiao-Guang Zhang , Hai-Ping Cheng

We study the effect of the electron-electron interaction on the weak localization correction of a ring pierced by a magnetic flux. We compute exactly the path integral giving the magnetoconductivity for an isolated ring. The results are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Christophe Texier , Gilles Montambaux

In mesoscopic systems to study the role of inelastic scattering on the phase coherent motion of electrons two phenomenological models have been proposed. In the first one, due to B\"uttiker, one adds a voltage probe into the system (or in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 T. P. Pareek , Sandeep K. Joshi , A. M. Jayannavar

Few-electron systems confined in a quantum dot laterally coupled to a surrounding quantum ring in the presence of an external magnetic field are studied by exact diagonalization. The distribution of electrons between the dot and the ring is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 B. Szafran , F. M. Peeters , S. Bednarek

We study the electron transport in three terminal junctions and quantum rings looking for the classical deflection of electron trajectories in presence of intersubband scattering. We indicate that although the Aharonov-Bohm oscillations and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-06 M. R. Poniedziałek , B. Szafran

We study the conductance through finite Aharonov-Bohm rings of interacting electrons weakly coupled to non-interacting leads at two arbitrary sites. This model can describe an array of quantum dots with a large charging energy compared to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-15 Julián Rincón , A. A. Aligia , K. Hallberg

We investigate the degree of coherence of electronic transport through a quantum dot (QD) in the presence of an intradot electron-electron interaction. By using an open multi-terminal Aharonov-Bohm (AB) setup, we find that the intradot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Zhao-tan Jiang , Qing-feng Sun , X. C. Xie , Yupeng Wang

We theoretically analyze the effect of electron-electron interactions on Aharonov-Bohm (AB) current oscillations in ring-shaped systems with metallic quantum dots pierced by external magnetic field. We demonstrate that electron-electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-21 Andrew G. Semenov , Dmitri S. Golubev , Andrei D. Zaikin

We have studied the extended Hubbard model with pair hopping in the atomic limit for arbitrary electron density and chemical potential. The Hamiltonian considered consists of (i) the effective on-site interaction U and (ii) the intersite…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-05-01 Konrad Kapcia , Stanisław Robaszkiewicz , Roman Micnas

A time-dependent approach is used to explore inelastic effects during electron transport through few-level systems. We study a tight-binding chain with one and two sites connected to vibrations. This simple but transparent model gives…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Monturet , N. Lorente

The paper reports on a study of electron-phonon interaction within a limited nanosized region. We invoked the modified Fr\"{o}hlich's Hamiltonian to calculate the electron self-energy, as well as the elastic and inelastic scattering cross…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 K. V. Reich

We present a microscopic picture of quantum transport in quantum antidots in the quantum Hall regime taking electron interactions into account. We discuss the edge state structure, energy level evolution, charge quantization and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Ihnatsenka , I. V. Zozoulenko , G. Kirczenow