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An electron propagating through a solid carries spin angular momentum in addition to its mass and charge. Of late there has been considerable interest in developing electronic devices based on the transport of spin, which offer potential…

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Superposition and entanglement are uniquely quantum phenomena. Superposition incorporates a phase which contains information surpassing any classical mixture. Entanglement offers correlations between measurements in quantum systems that are…

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We calculate the conductance of a quantum wire with two occupied subbands in a presence of a barrier taking into account the interaction between electrons. We extend the renormalization-group equation for the scattering matrix of the…

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We demonstrate that quantum interference of electronic waves that are scattered by multiple magnetic impurities in an s-wave superconductor gives rise to novel bound states. We predict that by varying the inter-impurity distance or the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Dirk K. Morr , Nikolaos A. Stavropoulos

The impurity-related electron transport through a double quantum dot (QD) Aharonov-Bohm (AB) interferometer is theoretically studied, by considering impurities coupled to the QDs in the interferometer arms. When investigating the linear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-24 Wei-Jiang Gong , Xue-Feng Xie , Yu Han , Guo-Zhu Wei

In [J. C. Howell and J. A. Yeazell, Phys. Rev. A 62, 012102 (2000)], a proposal is made to generate entangled macroscopically distinguishable states of two spatially separated traveling optical modes. We model the decoherence due to light…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-04-26 J. Clausen , L. Knoell , D. -G. Welsch

We consider the effect of electron-electron interaction on the density of states of disordered paramagnetic conductor in the presence of spin accumulation and magnetic field. We show that interaction correction to electron density of states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 A. A. Zyuzin , A. Yu. Zyuzin

We investigate entanglement transfer from a system of two spin-entangled electron-hole pairs, each placed in a separate single mode cavity, to the photons emitted during their recombination process. Dipole selection rules and a splitting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-06-24 Jan C. Budich , Bjoern Trauzettel

We investigate the effect of spin-orbit coupling on the behavior of magnetic impurity at the edge of a zigzag graphene ribbon by means of quantum Monte Carlo simulations. A peculiar interplay of Kane-Mele type spin-orbit and impurity-host…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-08-09 F. M. Hu , T. O. Wehling , J. E. Gubernatis , Thomas Frauenheim , R. M. Nieminen

We describe the transport properties of a 5 $\mu$m long one-dimensional (1D) quantum wire. Reduction of conductance plateaux due to the introduction of weakly disorder scattering are observed. In an in-plane magnetic field, we observe…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 C. -T. Liang , M. Pepper , M. Y. Simmons , C. G. Smith , D. A. Ritchie

The problem of an impurity electron in a quantum ring (QR) in the presence of a radially directed strong external electric field is investigated in detail. Both an analytical and a numerical approach to the problem are developed. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Boris S. Monozon , Mikhail V. Ivanov , Peter Schmelcher

We study the effects of random nonmagnetic impurities on the superconducting transition temperature $T_c$ in a two-band superconductor, where we assume the equal-time spin-singlet s-wave pair potential in each conduction band and the…

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When non-magnetic impurities are introduced in a d-wave superconductor, both thermodynamic and spectral properties are strongly affected if the impurity potential is close to the strong resonance limit. In addition to the scalar impurity…

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Electron transport through a one-dimensional ring connected with two external leads, in the presence of spin-orbit interaction (SOI) of strength \alpha and a perpendicular magnetic field is studied. Applying Griffith's boundary conditions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 B. Molnar , F. M. Peeters , P. Vasilopoulos

In the theory of dilute magnetic impurities in superconductors, the effect of all impurity spin-components is expressed via a single magnetic scattering rate $\Gamma_\mathrm{m}$. In a more realistic setting, magnetic impurities are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-08-05 David Möckli , Menashe Haim , Maxim Khodas

The one-dimensional free Fermi gas is a prototype conformally invariant system, whose entanglement properties are well-understood. In this work, the effects of a single impurity on one dimensional free fermion entanglement entropy are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-17 Mohammad Pouranvari , Kun Yang , Alexander Seidel

The effect of nonmagnetic impurities and the effective masses on the spin-dependent transport in a ferromagnet-normal metal-ferromagnet junction is investigated on the basis of a two-band model. Our results show that impurities and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Zhen-Gang Zhu , Gang Su , Biao Jin , Qing-Rong Zheng

Using the zero mode method we compute the conductance of a wire consisting of a magnetic impurity coupled to two Luttinger liquid leads characterized by the Luttinger exponent $\alpha(\leq 1)$. We find for resonance conditions, in which the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Schmeltzer , A. R. Bishop , A. Saxena , D. Smith

We investigate the entanglement between a spin and its environment in impurity systems which exhibit a second-order quantum phase transition. As an application, we employ the spin-boson model, describing a two-level system (spin) coupled to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Karyn Le Hur , Philippe Doucet-Beaupre , Walter Hofstetter