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We study a quantum dot coupled to two edge states of a quantum spin Hall insulator through electron tunnelings in the presence of a Rashba spin-orbital interaction induced by an external electric field. We show that if the electron…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-07-17 Yu-Li Lee , Yu-Wen Lee

Some of the most intriguing problems in solid state physics arise when the motion of one electron dramatically affects the motion of surrounding electrons. Traditionally, such highly-correlated electron systems have been studied mainly in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. M. Potok , I. G. Rau , Hadas Shtrikman , Yuval Oreg , D. Goldhaber-Gordon

We investigate spin-polarized transport phenomena through double quantum dots coupled to ferromagnetic leads in series. By means of the slave-boson mean-field approximation, we calculate the conductance in the Kondo regime for two different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Yoichi Tanaka , Norio Kawakami

The Kondo effect and the Fano-Kondo effect are important phenomena that have been observed in quantum dots (QDs). We theoretically investigate the transport properties of a coupled QD system in order to study the possibility of detecting a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-09 Tetsufumi Tanamoto , Yu-xi Liu , Xuedong Hu , Franco Nori

We study the Kondo screening of a single magnetic impurity inside a non-magnetic quantum corral located on the surface of a metallic host system. We show that the spatial structure of the corral's eigenmodes lead to a spatially dependent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Enrico Rossi , Dirk K. Morr

We review the peculiarities of transport through a quantum dot caused by the spin transition in its ground state. Such transitions can be induced by a magnetic field. Tunneling of electrons between the dot and leads mixes the states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Pustilnik , L. I. Glazman , D. H. Cobden , L. P. Kouwenhoven

Coherent electron transport through a quantum channel in the presence of a general extended scattering potential is investigated using a T-matrix Lippmann-Schwinger approach. The formalism is applied to a quantum wire with Gaussian type…

Following a theoretical proposal on multi-impurity charge Kondo circuits [T. K. T. Nguyen and M. N. Kiselev, Phys. Rev. B {\bf 97}, 085403 (2018)] and the experimental breakthrough in fabrication of the two-site Kondo simulator [W. Pouse…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-03-22 T. K. T. Nguyen , H. Q. Nguyen , M. N. Kiselev

The transport properties of nanostructured systems are deeply affected by the geometry of the effective connections to metallic leads. In this work we derive a conductance expression for interacting systems whose connectivity geometries do…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-15 Luis G. G. V. Dias da Silva , Caio H. Lewenkopf , Edson Vernek , Gerson J. Ferreira , Sergio E. Ulloa

In this article, we review recent work about time dependent quantum transport through a quantum dot in Kondo regime. This represents a major step towards designing next generation transistors that are expected to replace current MOSFET's in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-13 Ali Goker , Elif Gedik

Electron transport through parallel double quantum dot system with interdot tunneling and strong on-site Coulomb interaction is studied in the Kondo regime by using the finite-$U$ slave boson technique. For a system of quantum dots with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Guo-Hui Ding , C. K. Kim , K. Nahm

A quantum point contact (QPC) is a very basic nano-electronic device: a short and narrow transport channel between two electron reservoirs. In clean channels electron transport is ballistic and the conductance $G$ is then quantised as a…

We study transport through two quantum dots coupled by an RKKY interaction as a function of temperature and magnetic field. By applying the Numerical Renormalization Group (NRG) method we obtain the transmission and the linear conductance.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Chung-Hou Chung , Walter Hofstetter

We study two different metal-insulating transitions possibly occurring in one-dimensional Kondo lattices. First, we show how doping the pure Kondo lattice model in the strong-coupling limit, results in a Pokrovsky-Talapov transition. This…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Karyn Le Hur

Quantum spin tunneling (QST) and Kondo effect are two very different quantum phenomena that produce the same effect on quantized spins, namely, the quenching of their magnetization. However, the nature of this quenching is very different so…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-05 D. Jacob , J. Fernández-Rossier

We study the Kondo effect in multiple-dot systems for which the inter- as well as intra-dot Coulomb repulsions are strong, and the inter-dot tunneling is small. The application of the Ward-Takahashi identity to the inter-dot dynamical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Rui Sakano , Norio Kawakami

The interaction between localized spins on a quantum dot and free electrons in the reservoirs forms a many-particle entangled system giving rise to the Kondo effect. Here, we investigate electron transport in the third shell of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-29 Olfa Dani , Johannes C. Bayer , Timo Wagner , Gertrud Zwicknagl , Rolf J. Haug

We use co-tunneling spectroscopy to investigate spin-, orbital-, and spin-orbital Kondo transport in a strongly confined system of InAs double quantum dots (QDs) parallel-coupled to source and drain. In the one-electron transport regime,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-08 Heidi Potts , Martin Leijnse , Adam Burke , Malin Nilsson , Sebastian Lehmann , Kimberly A. Dick , Claes Thelander

We report low-temperature transport experiments on single-wall nanotubes with metallic leads of varying contact quality, ranging from weak tunneling to almost perfect transmission. In the weak tunneling regime, where Coulomb blockade…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jesper Nygard , David H. Cobden

We investigate the quantum transport through Kondo impurity assuming both a large number of orbital channels $\mathcal K$$\gg $$1$ for the itinerant electrons and a semi-classical spin ${\cal S}$ $\gg $ $1$ for the impurity. The non-Fermi…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-19 D. B. Karki , Mikhail N. Kiselev