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We investigate dynamical quantum phase transitions in disordered quantum many-body models that can support many-body localized phases. Employing $l$-bits formalism, we lay out the conditions for which singularities indicative of the…

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Quantum-state engineering, i.e., active manipulation over the coherent dynamics of suitable quantum-mechanical systems, has become a fascinating prospect of modern physics. Here we discuss the dynamics of two interacting electrons in a…

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Single-electron tunneling through a zero-dimensional state in an asymmetric double-barrier resonant-tunneling structure is studied. The broadening of steps in the $I$--$V$ characteristics is found to strongly depend on the polarity of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-25 J. Könemann , B. Kubala , J. König , R. J. Haug

We study many-body localization in a one dimensional optical lattice filled with bosons. The interaction between bosons is assumed to be random, which can be realized for atoms close to a microchip exposed to a spatially fluctuating…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-12-21 Piotr Sierant , Dominique Delande , Jakub Zakrzewski

We investigate the transport properties of two strongly coupled ballistic one-dimensional (1D) wires, defined by a split-gate structure deposited on a GaAs/AlGaAs double quantum well. Matching the widths and electron densities of the two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. J. Thomas , J. T. Nicholls , M. Y. Simmons , W. R. Tribe , A. G. Davies , M. Pepper

The density of states of one-dimensional disordered electron systems with long range Coulomb interaction is studied in the weak pinning limit. The density of states is found to follow a power law with an exponent determined by localization…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Hyun C. Lee

We present a thorough analysis of the electron density distribution (shape) of two electrons, confined in the three-dimensional harmonic oscillator potential, as a function of the perpendicular magnetic field.Explicit algebraic expressions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-20 N. S. Simonovic , R. G. Nazmitdinov

The Wigner localization is an electron phase at low densities when the electrons are sharply localized around equilibrium positions. The simulation of the Wigner localization phenomenon requires careful treatment of the many-body…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-06-28 Xue Quan , Huajie Chen

One-electron tunneling through a quantum dot with a strong magnetic field in the direction of the current is studied. The linear magneto-conductance is computed for a model parabolic dot with seven electrons in the intermediate states and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Augusto Gonzalez , Roberto Capote

We investigate the influence of electron--electron interactions on the density of states of a ballistic two--dimensional electron gas. The density of states is determined nonperturbatively by means of path integral techniques allowing for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Joerg Rollbuehler , Hermann Grabert

We extend a special kind of localized state trapped at the intersection due to the geometric confinement, first proposed in a three-terminal-opening T-shaped structure [Euro. Phys. Lett. {\bf 55}, 539 (2001)], into a ring geometry with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-26 F. Yang , M. W. Wu

We non-perturbatively analyze the effect of electron-electron interactions on weak localization (WL) in relatively short metallic conductors with a tunnel barrier. We demonstrate that the main effect of interactions is electron dephasing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-07-01 D. S. Golubev , A. D. Zaikin

We investigate the dynamics of two interacting electrons moving in a one-dimensional array of quantum dots under the influence of an ac-field. We show that the system exhibits two distinct regimes of behavior, depending on the ratio of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 C. E. Creffield , G. Platero

We study the transport properties of two electrons in a quasi one-dimensional disordered wire. The electrons are subject to both, a disorder potential and a short range two-body interaction. Using the approach developed by Iida et al. […

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 Jean Richert , Hans A. Weidenmuller

We examine the interplay of interaction and disorder for a Heisenberg spin ladder system with random fields. We identify many-body localized states based on the entanglement entropy scaling, where delocalized and localized states have…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-12-09 Elliott Baygan , S. P. Lim , D. N. Sheng

In the limit of low particle density, electrons confined to a quantum dot form strongly correlated states termed Wigner molecules, in which the Coulomb interaction causes the electrons to become highly localized in space. By using an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. E. Creffield , G. Platero

We demonstrate the trapping of electrons propagating ballistically at far-above-equilibrium energies in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures in high magnetic field. We find low-loss transport along a gate-modified mesa edge in contrast to an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-30 L. Freise , T. Gerster , D. Reifert , T. Weimann , K. Pierz , F. Hohls , N. Ubbelohde

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

In a tight binding framework, we analyze the characteristics of electronic states in strongly disordered materials (hopping sites are placed randomly with no local order) with tunneling matrix elements decaying exponentially in the atomic…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-02-01 D. J. Priour

We study the quantum dynamics of strongly interacting few-boson mixtures in one-dimensional traps. If one species is strongly localized compared to the other (e.g., much heavier), it can serve as an effective potential barrier for that…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2009-11-30 Anika C. Pflanzer , Sascha Zöllner , Peter Schmelcher