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A numerical renormalization-group study of the conductance through a quantum wire side-coupled to a quantum dot is reported. The temperature and the dot-energy dependence of the conductance are examined in the light of a recently derived…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-13 A. C. Seridonio , M. Yoshida , L. N. Oliveira

We study correlated quantum wires subject to harmonic modulation of the onsite-potential concentrating on the limit of large times, where the response of the system has synchronized with the drive. We identify the ratio…

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This review is devoted to the different techniques that have been developed to compute the phase-coherent transport properties of quantum nanoelectronic systems connected to electrodes. Beside a review of the different algorithms proposed…

We have studied quantum wires using the Green's function technique and the density-functional theory, calculating the electronic structure and the conductance. All the numerics are implemented using the finite-element method with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Paula Havu , Martti Puska , Risto Nieminen , Ville Havu

Here we review the many aspects and distinct phenomena associated to quantum dynamics on general graph structures. For so, we discuss such class of systems under the energy domain Green's function ($G$) framework. This approach is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-22 Fabiano M. Andrade , A. G. M. Schmidt , E. Vicentini , B. K. Cheng , M. G. E. da Luz

We study transport through multiply coupled carbon nano-tubes (quantum wires) and compute the conductances through the two wires as a function of the two gate voltages $g_1$ and $g_2$ controlling the chemical potential of the electrons in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-03 Sourin Das , Sumathi Rao

Within the framework of boundary conformal field theory, we evaluate the conductance of stable fixed points of junctions of two and three quantum wires with different Luttinger parameters. For two wires, the physical properties are governed…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-20 Chang-Yu Hou , Armin Rahmani , Adrian E. Feiguin , Claudio Chamon

A pedagogical introduction to matrix Green's function, focusing on its application to steady state transport through discrete-level quantum systems. Topics covered in the notes: 1. Retarded Green's function, spectral function and density of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 Longwen Zhou

Using the theory of diffusion in graphs, we propose a model to study mesoscopic transport through a diffusive quantum dot. The graph consists of three quasi-1D regions: a central region describing the dot, and two identical left- and right-…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-03 Maximilian Treiber , Oleg Yevtushenko , Jan von Delft

We investigate phase coherent electronic transport in an open quantum system, which consists of quantum dots side-coupled to a nanowire. It is demonstrated that coherent switching can be characterized by adjusting the electronic energy. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Omar Valsson , Chi-Shung Tang , Vidar Gudmundsson

We discuss the general transport properties of superconducting quantum point contacts. We show how these properties can be obtained from a microscopic model using nonequilibrium Green function techniques. For the case of a one-channel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Martin-Rodero , A. Levy Yeyati , J. C. Cuevas

In this paper the transmittance through a quantum wire connected with two electron reservoirs is calculated and non-trivial transformation between the evolution operator method and the Green's function technique is reported. To show this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-17 T. Kwapinski

Spin and charge transport through a quantum dot coupled to external nonmagnetic leads is analyzed theoretically in terms of the non-equilibrium Green function formalism based on the equation of motion method. The dot is assumed to be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 R. Swirkowicz , J. Barnas , M. Wilczynski

In this paper we present and discuss our results for the conductance and conductance fluctuations of narrow quantum wires with two types of disorder: boundary roughness (hard wall confining potential) and islands of strongly scattering…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 K Nikolić , A MacKinnon

We investigate transport of correlated fermions through a junction of three one-dimensional quantum wires pierced by a magnetic flux. We determine the flow of the conductance as a function of a low-energy cutoff in the entire parameter…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 X. Barnabe-Theriault , A. Sedeki , V. Meden , K. Schoenhammer

We implement, optimize, and validate the linear-scaling Kubo-Greenwood quantum transport simulation on graphics processing units by examining resonant scattering in graphene. We consider two practical representations of the Kubo-Greenwood…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-14 Zheyong Fan , Andreas Uppstu , Topi Siro , Ari Harju

This work investigates the quantum transport in a narrow constriction acted upon by a finite-range transversely polarized time-dependent electric field. A generalized scattering-matrix method is developed that has incorporated a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. S. Tang , C. S. Chu