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The transport properties of disordered systems are known to depend critically on dimensionality. We study the diffusion coefficient of a quantum particle confined to a lattice on the surface of a tube, where it scales between the 1D and 2D…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-18 Chern Chuang , Chee Kong Lee , Jeremy M. Moix , Jasper Knoester , Jianshu Cao

We investigate the transport properties of open quantum chaotic systems in the semiclassical limit. We show how the transmission spectrum, the conductance fluctuations, and their correlations are influenced by the underlying chaotic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Ph. Jacquod , E. V. Sukhorukov

The lowest Landau level of graphene is studied numerically by considering a tight-binding Hamiltonian with disorder. The Hall conductance $\sigma_\mathrm{xy}$ and the longitudinal conductance $\sigma_\mathrm{xx}$ are computed. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-07-16 Xun Jia , Pallab Goswami , Sudip Chakravarty

The conductance of a two-dimensional electron gas at the transition from one quantum Hall plateau to the next has sample-specific fluctuations as a function of magnetic field and Fermi energy. Here we identify a universal feature of these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-09 I. C. Fulga , F. Hassler , A. R. Akhmerov , C. W. J. Beenakker

Quantum transport properties in quantum Hall wires in the presence of spatially correlated disordered magnetic fields are investigated numerically. It is found that the correlation drastically changes the transport properties associated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tohru Kawarabayashi , Yoshiyuki Ono , Tomi Ohtsuki , Stefan Kettemann , Alexander Struck , Bernhard Kramer

We study the Kondo effect in a single quantum dot system with two or three orbitals by using the Bethe-ansatz exact solution at zero temperature and the non-crossing approximation at finite temperatures. For the two-orbital Kondo effect,…

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

The Kubo formula for the conductance of a mesoscopic system is analyzed semiclassically, yielding simple expressions for both weak localization and universal conductance fluctuations. In contrast to earlier work which dealt with times…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Nathan Argaman

The chiral Luttinger liquid model for the edge dynamics of a two-dimensional electron gas in a strong magnetic field is derived from coarse-graining and a lowest Landau level projection procedure at arbitrary filling factors $\nu<1$ --…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Roberto D'Agosta , Roberto Raimondi , Giovanni Vignale

We study a finite quantum wire connected to external leads, and show that the conductance of the system significantly depends upon the length of the quantum wire and the position of the impurity in it. For a very long quantum wire and the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 Yu-Liang Liu

We investigated some influences of unconventional physics, such Lorentz-symmetry violation, for quantum mechanical systems. In this context, we calculated a important contribution for Standard Model Extension. In the non-relativistic limit,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-11-13 L. R. Ribeiro , E. Passos , C. Furtado

A numerical renormalization-group study of the conductance through a quantum wire side-coupled to a quantum dot is reported. The temperature and the dot-energy dependence of the conductance are examined in the light of a recently derived…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-13 A. C. Seridonio , M. Yoshida , L. N. Oliveira

Understanding scattering mechanisms in semiconductor heterostructures is crucial to reducing sources of disorder and ensuring high yield and uniformity in large spin qubit arrays. Disorder of the parent two-dimensional electron or hole gas…

The transport properties of the two-dimensional system in HgTe-based quantum wells containing simultaneously electrons and holes of low densities are examined. The Hall resistance, as a function of perpendicular magnetic field, reveals an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-29 O. E. Raichev , G. M. Gusev , E. B. Olshanetsky , Z. D. Kvon , N. N. Mikhailov , S. A. Dvoretsky , J. C. Portal

Experiments on quantum point contacts have highlighted an anomalous conductance plateau at $0.7 (2e^2/h)$, with features suggestive of the Kondo effect. Here we present an Anderson model for transport through a point contact which we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yigal Meir , Kenji Hirose , Ned S. Wingreen

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 obtain a ``mean field'' scaling flow of the longitudinal and the Hall conductivities in the fractional quantum Hall regime. Using the composite fermion picture and assuming that the composite fermions follow the Khmelnitskii-Pruisken…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-19 Hae-Young Kee , Yong Baek Kim , Elihu Abrahams , R. N. Bhatt

We study the conductance (g) distribution function of an ensemble of isolated conducting rings, with an Aharonov--Bohm flux. This is done in the discrete spectrum limit, i.e., when the inelastic rate, frequency and temperature are all…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Alex Kamenev , Yuval Gefen

We compute AC electrical transport at quantum Hall critical points, as modeled by intersecting branes and gauge/gravity duality. We compare our results with a previous field theory computation by Sachdev, and find unexpectedly good…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 Janne Alanen , Esko Keski-Vakkuri , Per Kraus , Ville Suur-Uski

Quantum transport properties in quantum Hall wires in the presence of spatially correlated random potential are investigated numerically. It is found that the potential correlation reduces the localization length associated with the edge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tohru Kawarabayashi , Yoshiyuki Ono , Tomi Ohtsuki , Stefan Kettemann , Alexander Struck , Bernhard Kramer

We study nonequilibrium transport through a charge Kondo device realizing the two-channel Kondo critical point in a recent experiment by Iftikhar et al. By computing the current and shot noise at low voltages near the critical point, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 L. A. Landau , E. Cornfeld , E. Sela