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We study the statistical properties of currents in two particular systems of capacitively coupled parallel transport channels. In the first system, each transport channel contains a single quantum dot in contact with two electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-03 Gregory Bulnes Cuetara

The persistent current is here studied in one-dimensional disordered rings that contain interacting electrons. We used the density matrix renormalization group algorithms in order to compute the stiffness, a measure that gives the magnitude…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 E. Gambetti

We investigate the electronic transport through two parallel double quantum dots coupled both capacitively and via a perpendicularly aligned charge qubit. The presence of the qubit leads to a modification of the coherent tunnel amplitudes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-19 Christian Nietner , Gernot Schaller , Christina Pöltl , Tobias Brandes

We reconsider the study of persistent currents in a disordered one-dimensional ring threaded by a magnetic flux, using he one-band tight-binding model for a ring of N-sites with random site energies. The secular equation for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Heinrichs

Quantum tunneling of an electron through a classically forbidden regime has no classical analogue and several aspects of it are still not well understood. In this work we analyze electronic currents under the barrier. For this we consider a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-20 Sreemoyee Mukherjee , P. Singha Deo , A. M. Jayannavar

The phenomenon of stable persistent currents is central to the studies of superfluidity in a range of physical systems. While all of the previous theoretical studies of superfluid flows in annular geometries concentrated on conservative…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-08-08 Guangyao Li , Michael D. Fraser , Alexander Yakimenko , Elena A. Ostrovskaya

We investigate a double quantum dot coupled to a transmission line resonator. By driving a current through the double dot, a population inversion between the dot levels can be created, and a lasing state of the radiation field is generated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-25 Pei-Qing Jin , Michael Marthaler , Jared H. Cole , Alexander Shnirman , Gerd Schön

We theoretically investigate electrical transport in a quantum Hall system hosting bulk and edge current carrying states. Spatially varying magnetic and electric confinement creates pairs of current carrying lines that drift in the same or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-12 Puja Mondal , Alain Nogaret , Sankalpa Ghosh

The presence of bound states in a nanoscale electronic system attached to two biased, macroscopic electrodes is shown to give rise to persistent, non-decaying, localized current oscillations which can be much larger than the steady part of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 E. Khosravi , G. Stefanucci , S. Kurth , E. K. U. Gross

We present a general treatment to study transport phenomena in systems described by tight-binding Hamiltonians coupled to reservoirs and with one or more time-periodic potentials. We apply this treatment to the study of transport phenomena…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Liliana Arrachea

It is demonstrated using three-dimensional computer simulations that some simple non-interacting electron models that include electron scattering by grain boundaries, exhibit coexistence of large persistent currents and small conductances,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 George Kirczenow

We consider a bidimensional discrete annular cavity with surface roughness (SR) threaded by a magnetic flux. In the ballistic regime and at half filling, localized border-states show up. These border states contribute coherentely to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. M. Apel , M. J. Sánchez , G. Chiappe

We develop a method for calculation of charge transfer statistics of persistent current in nanostructures in terms of the cumulant generating function (CGF) of transferred charge. We consider a simply connected one-dimensional system (a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-15 A. Komnik , G. W. Langhanke

Persistent currents flowing in spatially closed tracks define one of the most iconic concepts in mesoscopic physics. They have been studied in solid-state platforms such as superfluids, superconductors and metals. Cold atoms trapped in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-07-25 Juan Polo , Wayne Jordan Chetcuti , Tobias Haug , Anna Minguzzi , Kevin Wright , Luigi Amico

A tight-binding model of electron dynamics in mesoscopic normal rings is studied using boundary conformal field theory. The partition function is calculated in the low energy limit and the persistent current generated as a function of an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Jaimungal , M. H. S. Amin , G. Rose

It is demonstrated that the strong coupling of an electron gas to photons in systems with broken time-reversal symmetry results in bound electron-photon states which cannot be backscattered elastically. As a consequence, the electron gas…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-05 O. V. Kibis

We investigate the persistent current of a ring with an in-line quantum dot capacitively coupled to an external circuit. Of special interest is the magnitude of the persistent current as a function of the external impedance in the zero…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Pascal Cedraschi , Markus Buttiker

We study theoretically interaction between electrons in a quantum ring embedded in a microcavity and vacuum fluctuations of electromagnetic field in the cavity. It is shown that the vacuum fluctuations can split electron states of the ring…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-02 O. V. Kibis , O. Kyriienko , I. A. Shelykh

We undertake an in-depth analysis of the magneto-transport properties in mesoscopic single-channel rings and multi-channel cylinders within a tight-binding formalism. The main focus of this review is to illustrate how the long standing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-21 Santanu K. Maiti

In this paper, we investigate the quantum transport of a double quantum dot coupled with a nanomechanical resonator at arbitrary strong electron-phonon coupling regimes. We employ the generalized quantum master equation to study full…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-22 Chen Wang , Jie Ren , Baowen Li , Qing-Hu Chen