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We study dissipation effects for electrons on the surface of liquid helium, which may serve as qubits of a quantum computer. Each electron is localized in a 3D potential well formed by the image potential in helium and the potential from a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. I. Dykman , P. M. Platzman , P. Seddighrad

Electrons trapped above the surface of helium provide a means to study many-body physics free from the randomness that comes from defects in other condensed-matter systems. Localizing an electron in an electrostatic quantum dot makes its…

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The system of electrons trapped in vacuum above the liquid helium surface displays the highest mobilities known in condensed matter physics. We provide a brief summary of the experimental and theoretical results obtained for this system. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 M. I. Dykman , P. M. Platzman

We investigate charge relaxation rates due to acoustic phonons in weakly-confined quantum dot systems, including both deformation potential and piezoelectric field interactions. Single-electron excited states lifetimes are calculated for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-30 J. I. Climente , A. Bertoni , G. Goldoni , E. Molinari

Isolated electrons resting above a helium surface are predicted to have a bound spectrum corresponding to a one-dimensional hydrogen atom. But in fact, the observed spectrum is closer to that of a quantum-defect atom. Such a model is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Michael Martin Nieto

We describe a quantum computer based on electrons supported by a helium film and localized laterally by small electrodes just under the helium surface. Each qubit is made of combinations of the ground and first excited state of an electron…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. J. Dahm , J. M. Goodkind , I. Karakurt , S. Pilla

Electrons on a helium surface form a quasi two-dimensional system which displays the highest mobility reached in condensed matter physics. We propose to use this system as a set of interacting quantum bits. We will briefly describe the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. I. Dykman , P. M. Platzman

Bound and resonance states of helium atom have been investigated inside a quantum dot by using explicitly correlated Hylleraas type basis set within the framework of stabilization method. To be specific, precise energy eigenvalues of bound…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-08-03 Jayanta K. Saha , S. Bhattacharyya , T. K. Mukherjee

The damping of quantum effects in the transport properties of electrons deposited on a surface of liquid helium is studied. It is found that due to vertical motion of the helium vapour atoms the interference of paths of duration $t$ is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Herman , H. Mathur , A. J. Dahm

We study acoustic-phonon-induced relaxation of charge excitations in single and tunnel-coupled quantum dots containing few confined interacting electrons. The Full Configuration Interaction approach is used to account for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-30 Juan I. Climente , Andrea Bertoni , Massimo Rontani , Guido Goldoni , Elisa Molinari

Isolated electrons resting near a helium surface have a spectrum close to that of a quantum-defect atom. A precisely solvable model with Rydberg spectrum is sugguested and discussed.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. A. Lysov , O. A. Lysova , O. F. Dorofeyev

An ensemble of electrons trapped above superfluid helium offers a paradigm system for investigating and controlling collective charge dynamics in low-dimensional electronic matter. Of particular interest is the ability to spatially control…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-09 C. A. Mikolas , N. R. Beysengulov , A. J. Schleusner , D. G. Rees , C. Undershute , J. Pollanen

The feature of interaction electrons with neutral matter attracts large attention of physicists many directions. The exchange interaction in particular leads to creating of bubbles - spherical cavities with electron in center. Good object…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-07 A. V. Smorodin , V. A. Nikolaenko

We have studied direct and Raman processes of the decay of electron spin states in a quantum dot via radiation of phonons corresponding to elastic twists. Universal dependence of the spin relaxation rate on the strength and direction of the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Calero , E. M. Chudnovsky , D. A. Garanin

Liquid He-4 is free from magnetic defects, making it an ideal substrate for electrons with long-lived spin states. Such states can serve as qubit states. Here we consider the spin states of electrons electrostatically localized in quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-02-08 M. I. Dykman , Ofek Asban , Qianfan Chen , Dafei Jin , S. A. Lyon

We study spin-orbit mediated relaxation and dephasing of electron spins in quantum dots. We show that higher order contributions provide a relaxation mechanism that dominates for low magnetic fields and is of geometrical origin. In the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Pablo San-Jose , Gergely Zarand , Alexander Shnirman , Gerd Schön

We report the first direct observation of the decay of the excited-state population in electrons trapped on the surface of liquid helium. The relaxation dynamics, which are governed by inelastic scattering processes in the system, are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 Erika Kawakami , Asem Elarabi , Denis Konstantinov

In this article we present a study of the effects of hydrostatic pressure on the energy levels of a quantum dot with an electron. A quantum dot is modeled using an infinite potential well and a two-dimensional harmonic oscillator and solved…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-05 H. E. Caicedo-Ortiz , H. O. Castañeda Férnandez , E. Santiago-Cortés , D. A. Mantilla-Sandoval

Electrons bound to the surface of liquid helium are an emerging quantum computing platform, offering the potential for highly mobile spin qubits that can be manipulated using CMOS-fabricated devices. Here, as a step toward realizing this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-21 K. E. Castoria , H. Byeon , N. R. Beysengulov , E. O. Glen , M. Sammon , J. Pollanen , D. G. Rees , S. A. Lyon

The generation and evolution of entanglement in quantum many-body systems is an active area of research that spans multiple fields, from quantum information science to the simulation of quantum many-body systems encountered in condensed…

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