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Cold atoms with laser-induced spin-orbit (SO) interactions provide promising platforms to explore novel quantum physics, in particular the exotic topological phases, beyond natural conditions of solids. The past several years have witnessed…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-09-06 Long Zhang , Xiong-Jun Liu

Spin--orbit interaction (SOI) plays a fundamental role in many low-dimensional semiconductor and hybrid quantum devices. In the rapidly evolving field of semiconductor spin qubits, SOI is an essential ingredient that can allow for ultrafast…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-22 Jørgen Holme Qvist , Jeroen Danon

We study the effect of the spin-orbit interaction on quantum gate operations based on the spin exchange coupling where the qubit is represented by the electron spin in a quantum dot or a similar nanostructure. Our main result is the exact…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Guido Burkard , Daniel Loss

We review interaction effects in chaotic metallic nanoparticles. Their single-particle Hamiltonian is described by the proper random-matrix ensemble while the dominant interaction terms are invariants under a change of the single-particle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-23 Y. Alhassid , K. N. Nesterov

We study spin-orbital coupling effect on the Josephson current through a superconductor (SC) heterojunction, consisting of two s-wave superconductors and a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) layer between them. The Rashba-type (RSOC)…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Z. H. Yang , Y. H. Yang , J. Wang , K. S. Chan

We investigate the influence of spin-orbit coupling on the Kondo effects in carbon nanotube quantum dots, using the numerical renormalization group technique. A sufficiently large spin-orbit coupling is shown to destroy the SU(4) Kondo…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-03-11 Martin R. Galpin , Frederic W. Jayatilaka , David E. Logan , Frithjof B. Anders

Circulating orbital currents produced by the spin-orbit interaction for a single electron spin in a quantum dot are explicitly evaluated at zero magnetic field, along with their effect on the total magnetic moment (spin and orbital) of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-24 J. van Bree , A. Yu. Silov , P. M. Koenraad , M. E. Flatté

In this paper we investigate the properties of Bose gases with Raman-induced spin-orbit(SO) coupling. It is found that the SO coupling can greatly modify the single particle density-of-state, and thus lead to non-monotonic behavior of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-12 Wei Zheng , Zeng-Qiang Yu , Xiaoling Cui , Hui Zhai

The spectrum of the spin particle in oscillatory potential subjected to external parabolic magnetic field ${\bf B}=(B_0+Gx+\tilde G x^2){\bf \hat z}$ is obtained. The structure of energy levels of the considered system allows to identify…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Czeslaw Lewa , Pawel Horodecki , Ryszard Horodecki , Michal Horodecki

The effects of spin-orbit scattering of conduction electrons in the Kondo regime are investigated theoretically. It is shown that due to time-reversal symmetry, spin-orbit scattering does not suppress the Kondo effect, even though it breaks…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Yigal Meir , Ned S. Wingreen

Spin-orbit (SO) interaction critically influences electron spin dynamics and spin transport in bulk semiconductors and semiconductor microstructures. This interaction couples electron spin to dc and ac electric fields. Spin coupling to ac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Emmanuel I. Rashba

We proposed and demonstrated a new approach for realizing spin orbit coupling with ultracold atoms. We use orbital levels in a double well potential as pseudospin states. Two-photon Raman transitions between left and right wells induce…

The interplay of electron-electron interactions and spin-orbit coupling leads to a new contribution to the homogeneous optical conductivity of the electron liquid. The latter is known to be insensitive to many-body effects for a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Abdel-Khalek Farid , Eugene Mishchenko

A new type of blockade effect - spin-orbit blockade (SOB) - is found in the conduction of a quantum dot (QD) made of a material with spin-orbit interaction. The blockade arises from spin-filtering effect in a quantum point contact (QPC),…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-25 Sunwoo Kim , Yoshiaki Hashimoto , Yasuhiro Iye , Shingo Katsumoto

We investigate the superfluidity of attractive Fermi gas in a square optical lattice with spin-orbit coupling (SOC). We show that the system displays a variety of new filling-dependent features. At half filling, a quantum phase transition…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-15 Q. Sun , G. -B. Zhu , W. -M. Liu , A. -C. Ji

Recent experiments are reviewed that explore the spin states of a ring-shaped many-electron quantum dot. Coulomb-blockade spectroscopy is used to access the spin degree of freedom. The Zeeman effect observed for states with successive…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Ihn , A. Fuhrer , K. Ensslin , M. Bichler , W. Wegscheider

We study the spin-spin interaction between quantum dots coupled through a two dimensional electron gas with spin-orbit interaction. We show that the interplay between transverse electron focusing and spin-orbit coupling allows to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gonzalo Usaj , C. A. Balseiro

We consider ultracold atoms inside a ring optical cavity that supports a single plane-wave mode. The cavity field, together with an external coherent laser field, drives a two-photon Raman transition between two internal pseudo-spin states…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-11-29 Chuanzhou Zhu , Lin Dong , Han Pu

We study the spin-orbit coupling in spin-triplet Cooper pairs and clarify multiple superconducting (SC) phases in Sr$_2$RuO$_4$. Based on the analysis of the three-orbital Hubbard model with atomic LS coupling, we show some selection rules…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-22 Youichi Yanase , Shuhei Takamatsu , Masafumi Udagawa

We investigate the enhancement of spin polarization in a quantum wire in the presence of a constriction and a spin-orbit coupling segment. It is shown that the spin-filtering effect is significantly heightened in comparison with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-10-07 Jun-Feng Liu , Zhi-Cheng Zhong , Lei Chen , Dingping Li , Chao Zhang , Zhongshui Ma