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Coherent resonant tunneling through an artificial molecule of quantum dots in an inhomogeneous magnetic field is investigated using an extended Hubbard model. Both the multiterminal conductance of an array of quantum dots and the persistent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. A. Stafford , R. Kotlyar , S. Das Sarma

We analyze cotunneling transport through two quantum dots in series weakly coupled to external ferromagnetic leads. In the Coulomb blockade regime the electric current flows due to third-order tunneling, while the second-order…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 I. Weymann

We report on the resonant tunneling effect and the increase of tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) induced by it in ferromagnetic-semiconductor GaMnAs quantum-well heterostructures. The observed quantum levels of the GaMnAs quantum well were…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 S. Ohya , P. N. Hai , Y. Mizuno , M. Tanaka

We report results of systematic measurements of charge transport properties of the 20.5nm wide HgTe-based quantum well in perpendicular magnetic field, performed under hydrostatic pressures up to 15.1 kbar. At ambient pressure transport is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-31 V. A. Prudkoglyad , E. B. Olshanetsky , Z. D. Kvon , V. M. Pudalov , N. N. Michailov , S. A. Dvoretsky

Quantum resonant tunneling behaviors of double-barrier structures on graphene are investigated under the tight-binding approximation. The Klein tunneling and resonant tunneling are demonstrated for the quasiparticles with energy close to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-02 Wei-Yin Deng , Rui Zhu , Yun-Chang Xiao , Wen-Ji Deng

We consider an infinite three-dimensional waveguide that far from the coordinate origin coincides with a cylinder. The waveguide has two narrows of diameter $\varepsilon$. The narrows play the role of effective potential barriers for the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-11-06 L. M. Baskin , B. A. Plamenevskii , O. V. Sarafanov

We measure tunneling through a single quantum level in a carbon nanotube quantum dot connected to resistive metal leads. For the electrons tunneling to/from the nanotube, the leads serve as a dissipative environment, which suppresses the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-08 Yu. Bomze , H. Mebrahtu , I. Borzenets , A. Makarovski , G. Finkelstein

Coherent charge transfer through a ballistic gated SINIS junction is mediated by the resonant tunneling via the Andreev states. Extra charge accommodated on the Andreev levels partially compensates the charge induced by the gate voltage…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-18 N. B. Kopnin , Y. M. Galperin , V. M. Vinokur

We study I-V characteristics of an all-II-VI semiconductor resonant tunneling diode with dilute magnetic impurities in the quantum well layer. Bound magnetic polaron states form in the vicinity of potential fluctuations at the well…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-14 M. Rüth , C. Gould , L. W. Molenkamp

We investigate tunneling of excitations across a potential barrier separating two spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates. Using the mean-field theory at the absolute zero temperature, we determine transmission coefficients of excitations in the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-06-01 Shohei Watabe , Yusuke Kato

Either in bulk form, or when exfoliated into atomically thin crystals, layered transition metal dichalcogenides are continuously leading to the discovery of new phenomena. The latest example is provided by 1T'-WTe$_2$, a semimetal recently…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Lin Wang , Ignacio Gutiérrez-Lezama , Céline Barreteau , Nicolas Ubrig , Enrico Giannini , A. F. Morpurgo

We study electronic transport through quantum dots weakly coupled to ferromagnetic leads with collinear magnetization directions. Tunneling contributions of first and second order in the tunnel-coupling strength are taken into account. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Ireneusz Weymann , Jürgen König , Jan Martinek , Józef Barnas , Gerd Schön

We show that an instability may be present in resonant tunneling through a quantum well in one, two and three dimensions, when the resonance lies near the emitter Fermi level. A simple semiclassical model which simulates the resonance and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 G. Obermair , J. Inkoferer , F. Claro

We investigate theoretically the simultaneous tunneling of two electrons from a superconductor into a normal metal at low temperatures and voltages. Such an emission process is shown to be equivalent to the Andreev reflection of an incident…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Prada , F. Sols

The dynamic interplay of transport, electrostatic, and magnetic effects in the resonant tunneling through ferromagnetic quantum wells is theoretically investigated. It is shown that the carrier-mediated magnetic order in the ferromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-13 Christian Ertler , Jaroslav Fabian

We investigate transport through a mononuclear transition-metal complex with strong tunnel coupling to two electrodes. The ground state of this molecule is a singlet while the first excited state is a triplet. We show that a modulation of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Kikoin , M. N. Kiselev , M. R. Wegewijs

Resonant electronic transmission through graphene-based double barriers (wells) is studied as a function of the incident wave vector, the widths and heights (depths) of the barriers (wells), and the separation between them. Resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Milton Pereira , P. Vasilopoulos , F. M. Peeters

We study charge transport of a topological superconductor connected to different electromagnetic environments using a low-energy description where only the Majorana bound states in the superconductor are included. Extending earlier findings…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-01 Konrad Wölms , Karsten Flensberg

Weyl semimetal is a recently discovered state of quantum matter, which generally possesses tilted energy dispersion. Here, we investigate the electron tunneling through a Weyl semimetal p-n-p junction. The angular dependence of electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Can Yesilyurt , Seng Ghee Tan , Gengchiau Liang , Shengyuan A. Yang , Mansoor B. A. Jalil

In this letter we report single-hole tunneling through a quantum dot in a two-dimensional hole gas, situated in a narrow-channel field-effect transistor in intrinsic silicon. Two layers of aluminum gate electrodes are defined on Si/SiO$_2$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-16 P. C. Spruijtenburg , J. Ridderbos , F. Mueller , A. W. Leenstra , M. Brauns , A. A. I. Aarnink , W. G. van der Wiel , F. A. Zwanenburg