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We study the magnetoconductance fluctuations of mesoscopic normal-metal/superconductor (NS) samples consisting of a gold-wire in contact with a niobium film. The magnetic field strength is varied over a wide range, including values that are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Klaus Hecker , Helmut Hegger , Alexander Altland , Klaus Fiegle

We use the high sensitivity to magnetic flux of mesoscopic conductance fluctuations in large quantum dots to investigate changes in the two-dimensional electron dispersion caused by an in-plane magnetic field. In particular, changes in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. M. Zumbuhl , J. B. Miller , C. M. Marcus , V. I. Fal'ko , T. Jungwirth , J. S. Harris

The higher order moments of the fluctuations for the thermodynamical systems in the presence of fields are investigated in the framework of a theoretical method. The metod uses a generalized statistical ensemble consonant with the adequate…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Boer , S. Dumitru

The conductance distribution of metallic mesoscopic systems is considered. The variance of this distribution describes the universal conductance fluctuations, yielding a Gaussian distribution of the conductance. We calculate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 M. C. W. van Rossum , Igor V. Lerner , Boris L. Altshuler , Th. M. Nieuwenhuizen

Quantum coherence of electrons can produce striking behaviors in mesoscopic conductors, including weak localization and the Aharonov-Bohm effect. Although magnetic order can also strongly affect transport, the combination of coherence and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-03 Molly P. Andersen , Evgeny Mikheev , Ilan T. Rosen , Lixuan Tai , Peng Zhang , Kang L. Wang , Marc A. Kastner , David Goldhaber-Gordon

Mohanty and Webb [Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 146601 (2002), cond-mat/0204298] claim that their data on conductance fluctuations in gold wires contradict the one-parameter scaling. We show that flaws in extracting values of the cumulants…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Vladimir I. Fal'ko , Igor V. Lerner , Oleksander Tsyplyatyev , Igor L. Aleiner

We study mesoscopic fluctuations of the conductance through a quantum dot at the wings of the Coulomb blokade peaks. At low temperatures, the main mechanism of conduction is the elastic cotunneling. The conductance strongly fluctuates with…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 I. L. Aleiner , L. I. Glazman

We perform a multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis of the magnetoconductance data of two standard types of mesoscopic systems: a disordered nanowire and a ballistic chaotic billiard, with two different lattice structures. We observe…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-08 N. L. Pessoa , A. L. R. Barbosa , G. L. Vasconcelos , A. M. S. Macêdo

We investigate conductance fluctuations as a function of carrier density $n$ and magnetic field in diffusive mesoscopic samples made from monolayer and bilayer graphene. We show that the fluctuations' correlation energy and field, which are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 C. Ojeda-Aristizabal , M. Monteverde , R. Weil , M. Ferrier , S. Gueron , H. Bouchiat

We calculate the magnetic-field dependent nonlinear conductance and noise in a macroscopic inhomogeneous system. If the system does not possess a specific symmetry, the magnetic field induces a nonzero third cumulant of the current even at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 K. E. Nagaev , O. S. Ayvazyan , N. Yu. Sergeeva , M. Buttiker

If primordial fluctuation is Gaussian distributed, higher-order cumulants of the cosmic fields reflect nonlinear mode coupling and provide useful information of gravitational instability picture of structure formation. We show that their…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Naoki Seto , Jun'ichi Yokoyama

We consider the bilocal conductivity tensor, the two-probe conductance and its fluctuations for a disordered phase-coherent two-dimensional system of non-interacting electrons in the presence of a magnetic field, including correctly the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Shanhui Xiong , N. Read , A. Douglas Stone

We report fluctuation magnetoconductance in a MgB2 superconductor prepared under a high pressure of 3 GPa. This excess magnetoconductance, $\Delta\sigma(H)$, follows the three-dimensional scaling function for the critical fluctuations…

Magnetic fluctuations with a zero mean field in a random flow with a finite correlation time and a small yet finite magnetic diffusion are studied. Equation for the second-order correlation function of a magnetic field is derived. This…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 N. Kleeorin , I. Rogachevskii , D. Sokoloff

We study conductance cumulants $<< g^n >>$ and current cumulants $C_j$ related to heat and electrical transport in coherent mesoscopic quantum wires near the diffusive regime. We consider the asymptotic behavior in the limit where the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-17 Markku P. V. Stenberg , Jani Särkkä

We calculate fluctuation corrections to the longitudinal conductivity of disordered superconductors subject to an external magnetic field. We derive analytic expressions that are valid in the entire metallic part of the temperature-magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-07 Brian Tarasinski , Georg Schwiete

We extract the quantum conductance fluctuations and study its magnetic field dependence in the gate-dependent transport of the topological electrons in bulk-insulating BiSbTeSe2 devices. While increasing the magnetic field from 0 to 12…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-26 Shuai Zhang , Faji Xie , Xing-Chen Pan , Yuyuan Qin , Lu Cao , Xuefeng Wang , Fengqi Song , Baigeng Wang

Recently, Hecker et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 1547 (1997)] experimentally studied magnetoconductance fluctuations in a mesoscopic Au wire connected to a superconducting Nb contact. They claimed to have observed an enhancement of the rms…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 S. G. den Hartog , B. J. van Wees

We study the effect of a single bistable scatterer on conductance of mesoscopic conductors in the crossover regime from open to closed systems. After the resistance of the contact between the metallic grain and bulk electrode exceeds the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Vladimir I. Fal'ko

Mesoscopic conductance fluctuations are a ubiquitous signature of phase-coherent transport in small conductors, exhibiting universal character independent of system details. In this work, however, we demonstrate a pronounced breakdown of…

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