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We investigate the effect of interactions on shot noise in $\nu=2$ quantum Hall edges, where a repulsive coupling between co-propagating edge modes is expected to give rise to charge fractionalization. Using the method of non-equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-02 Mirco Milletarì , Bernd Rosenow

A recent theory is reviewed for the shot noise of coherent radiation propagating through a random medium. The Fano factor P/I (the ratio of the noise power and the mean transmitted current) is related to the scattering matrix of the medium.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. W. J. Beenakker , M. Patra

We investigate the behavior of the shot-noise power through quantum mechanical cavities in the semiclassical limit of small electronic wavelength. In the absence of impurity scattering, the Fano factor $F$, giving the noise to current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Philippe Jacquod , Robert S. Whitney

The sensitivity of shot noise to the interplay between Kondo correlations and superconductivity is investigated in a carbon nanotube quantum dot connected to superconducting electrodes. Depending on the gate voltage, the SU(2) and SU(4)…

We report an experimental study on the shot noise as well as the dc transport properties of a quantum point contact (QPC) whose conductance anomaly can be tuned electrostatically by the gate electrodes. By controlling the single QPC so that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-08 Shuji Nakamura , Masayuki Hashisaka , Yoshiaki Yamauchi , Shinya Kasai , Teruo Ono , Kensuke Kobayashi

The conductance quantization and shot noise below the first conductance plateau $G_0 = 2e^2/h$ are measured in a quantum point contact fabricated in a GaAs/AlGaAs tunnel-coupled double quantum well. From the conductance measurement, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-25 D. Terasawa , S. Norimoto , T. Arakawa , M. Ferrier , A. Fukuda , K. Kobayashi , Y. Hirayama

The current noise of a voltage biased interacting quantum wire adiabatically connected to metallic leads is computed in presence of an impurity in the wire. We find that in the weak backscattering limit the Fano factor characterizing the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Trauzettel , I. Safi , F. Dolcini , H. Grabert

We show that shot noise in a resonant tunneling diode biased in the negative differential resistance regions of the I-V characteristic is enhanced with respect to ``full'' shot noise. We provide experimental results showing a Fano factor up…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 G. Iannaccone , G. Lombardi , M. Macucci , B. Pellegrini

We have studied the Fano resonance in photon-assisted transport in a quantum dot and calculated both the coherent current and spectral density of shot noise. It is predicted, for the first time, that the shape of Fano profile will also…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Zhongshui Ma , Yu Zhu , Xin-Qi Li , Tsung-han Lin , Zhao-Bin Su

We study differential shot noise in mesoscopic diffusive normal-superconducting (NS) heterostructures at finite voltages where nonlinear effects due to the superconducting proximity effect arise. A numerical scattering-matrix approach is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-17 Markku P. V. Stenberg , Tero T. Heikkilä

We calculate the mode-dependent transmission probability of massless Dirac fermions through an ideal strip of graphene (length L, width W, no impurities or defects), to obtain the conductance and shot noise as a function of Fermi energy. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Tworzydlo , B. Trauzettel , M. Titov , A. Rycerz , C. W. J. Beenakker

We have systematically measured the shot noise in a single electron transistor (SET) as a function of bias and gate voltages. By embedding a SET in a resonance circuit we have been able to measure its shot noise at the resonance frequency…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-03-11 Sergey Kafanov , Per Delsing

The nature of charge carriers in strange metals has become a topic of intense current investigation. Recent shot noise measurements in the quantum critical heavy fermion metal YbRh$_2$Si$_2$ revealed a suppression of the Fano factor that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-06-21 Yiming Wang , Shouvik Sur , Chandan Setty , Douglas Natelson , Qimiao Si

We describe a field-theoretic approach to calculate quantum shot noise in nanoscale conductors from first principles. Our starting point is the second-quantization field operator to calculate shot noise in terms of single quasi-particle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yu-Chang Chen , Massimiliano Di Ventra

The properties of conductance in one-dimensional (1D) quantum wires are statistically investigated using an array of 256 lithographically-identical split gates, fabricated on a GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure. All the split gates are measured…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-29 L. W. Smith , H. Al-Taie , F. Sfigakis , P. See , A. A. J. Lesage , B. Xu , J. P. Griffiths , H. E. Beere , G. A. C. Jones , D. A. Ritchie , M. J. Kelly , C. G. Smith

We have investigated shot noise and conductance of multi-terminal graphene nanoribbon devices at temperatures down to 50 mK. Away from the charge neutrality point, we find a Fano factor $F \approx 0.4$, nearly independent of the charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Z. B. Tan , A. Puska , T. Nieminen , F. Duerr , C. Gould , L. W. Molenkamp , B. Trauzettel , P. J. Hakonen

In this paper we report a relaxation-induced suppression of the noise for a single level quantum dot coupled to an oscillator with incoherent dynamics in the sequential tunneling regime. It is shown that relaxation induces qualitative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Haupt , F. Cavaliere , R. Fazio , M. Sassetti

We analyze shot noise in a magnetic tunnel junction with a two-level quantum dot attached to the magnetic electrodes. The considerations are limited to the case when some transport channels are suppressed at low temperatures. Coupling of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-10 T. Szczepanski , V. K. Dugaev , J. Barnas , I. Martinez , J. P. Cascales , J. -Y. Hong , M. -T. Lin , F. G. Aliev

We investigate the noise properties of a GaAs-AlAs-GaAs tunneling structure with embedded self-assembled InAs quantum dots in the single-electron tunneling regime. We analyze the dependence of the relative noise amplitude of the shot noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 A. Nauen , I. Hapke-Wurst , F. Hohls , U. Zeitler , R. J. Haug , K. Pierz

We consider partially gapped one dimensional (1D) conductors connected to normal leads, as realized in fractional helical wires. At certain electron densities, some distinct charge mode develops a gap due to electron interactions, leading…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-15 Eyal Cornfeld , Izhar Neder , Eran Sela