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We develop a detailed theory for spin transport in a one-dimensional quantum wire described by Luttinger liquid theory. A hydrodynamic description for the quantum wire is supplemented by boundary conditions taking into account the exchange…

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A weakly bound electron in a semiconductor quantum wire is shown to become entangled with an itinerant electron via the coulomb interaction. The degree of entanglement and its variation with energy of the injected electron, may be tuned by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. H. Jefferson , A. Ramsak , T. Rejec

The spin inertia measurement is a recently emerged tool to study slow spin dynamics, which is based on the excitation of the system by a train of circularly polarized pulses with alternating helicity. Motivated by the experimental results…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-19 D. S. Smirnov , E. A. Zhukov , E. Kirstein , D. R. Yakovlev , D. Reuter , A. D. Wieck , M. Bayer , A. Greilich , M. M. Glazov

The inclusion of charging and spin-exchange interactions within the Universal Hamiltonian description of quantum dots is challenging as it leads to a non-Abelian action. Here we present an exact analytical solution of the probem, in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-13 I. S. Burmistrov , Yuval Gefen , M. N. Kiselev

Due to presence of magnetic field gradient needed for coherent spin control, dephasing of single-electron spin qubits in silicon quantum dots is often dominated by $1/f$ charge noise. We investigate theoretically fluctuations of ground…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-09 Marcin Kępa , Niels Focke , Łukasz Cywiński , Jan. A. Krzywda

We investigate spin and charge current through a quantum dot pumped by a time-varying magnetic field. Using the density matrix method, quantum rate equations for the electronic occupation numbers in the quantum dot are obtained and solved…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Zhao Yang Zeng , Hong Li , Baowen Li

We investigate the electron spin relaxation of $n$-type InAs quantum wires by numerically solving the fully microscopic kinetic spin Bloch equations with the relevant scattering explicitly included. We find that the quantum-wire size and…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-03 C. Lü , H. C. Schneider , M. W. Wu

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 study a quantum state transfer between two qubits interacting with the ends of a quantum wire consisting of linearly arranged spins coupled by an excitation conserving, time-independent Hamiltonian. We show that if we control the…

We employ the density functional Kohn-Sham method in the local spin-density approximation to study the electronic structure and magnetism of quasi one-dimensional periodic arrays of few-electron quantum dots. At small values of the lattice…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 K. Karkkainen , M. Koskinen , S. M. Reimann , M. Manninen

The spin dynamics in a broad range of systems can be studied using circularly polarized optical excitation with alternating helicity. The dependence of spin polarization on the frequency of helicity alternation, known as the spin inertia…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-19 E. A. Zhukov , E. Kirstein , D. S. Smirnov , D. R. Yakovlev , M. M. Glazov , D. Reuter , A. D. Wieck , M. Bayer , A. Greilich

We develop a theoretical description of transport through quantum dots connected to reservoirs via spin-polarized ballistic contacts. Rate equations account for spin accumulation inside the dot, electron-electron interactions, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eugene G. Mishchenko , Arne Brataas , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

We present a new model for the study of spin-orbit coupling in interacting quasi-one-dimensional systems and solve it exactly to find the spectral properties of such systems. We show that the combination of spin-orbit coupling and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. V. Moroz , K. V. Samokhin , C. H. W. Barnes

We describe a coherent control technique for coupling electron spin states associated with semiconductor double-dot molecule to a microwave stripline resonator on a chip. We identify a novel regime of operation in which strong interaction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. M. Taylor , M. D. Lukin

We study theoretically the appearance of quantum correlations in two- and three-electron scattering in single and double dots. The key role played by transport resonances into entanglement formation between the single-particle states is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-04-19 Fabrizio Buscemi , Paolo Bordone , Andrea Bertoni

We study spin polarization in a split-gate quantum wire focussing on the effect of a realistic smooth potential due to remote donors. Electron interaction and spin effects are included within the density functional theory in the local spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-04 M. Evaldsson , S. Ihnatsenka , I. V. Zozoulenko

The transport of charge and spin at finite energies is studied for the Hubbard chain in a magnetic field by means of the pseudoparticle perturbation theory. In the general case, this involves the solution of an infinite set of Bethe-ansatz…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-02-03 N. M. R. Peres , P. D. Sacramento , J. C. Carmelo

The spin degree of freedom of an electron or a nucleus is one of the most basic properties of nature and functions as an excellent qubit, as it provides a natural two-level system that is insensitive to electric fields, leading to long…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-06 Guido Burkard , Thaddeus D. Ladd , John M. Nichol , Andrew Pan , Jason R. Petta

We propose a new scheme for numerically computing collective-mode spectra for large-size systems, using a reformulation of the Random Phase Approximation. In this study, we apply this method to investigate the spectrum and nature of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 Mona Berciu , R. N. Bhatt

A numerically exact calculation of the T=0 transport properties of a quantum wire interacting with a lateral two-level quantum dot is presented. The wire conductance is calculated for all different states of charge and spin of the quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Maria A. Davidovich , E. V. Anda , C. A. Busser , G. Chiappe