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We present a simple model of transmission across a metallic mesoscopic ring. In one of its arm an electron interacts with a single magnetic impurity via an exchange coupling. We show that entanglement between electron and spin impurity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. M. Jayannavar

Computationally inexpensive approximations describing electron-phonon scattering in molecular-scale conductors are derived from the non-equilibrium Green's function method. The accuracy is demonstrated with a first principles calculation on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Magnus Paulsson , Thomas Frederiksen , Mads Brandbyge

We investigate the influence of electron-phonon coupling on the superexchange interaction of magnetic insulators. Both the Holstein-Hubbard model where the phonons couple to the electron density, as well as an extended Su, Schrieffer,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 W. Stephan , M. Capone , M. Grilli , C. Castellani

We consider a nanosystem connected to measurement probes via leads. When a magnetic flux is varied through a ring attached to one lead at a distance Lc from the nanosystem, the effective nanosystem transmission |ts|^2 exhibits Aharonov-Bohm…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Axel Freyn , Jean-Louis Pichard

The scattering of electrons with inhomogeneities produces modulations in the local density of states of a metal. We show that electron interference contributions to these modulations are affected by the magnetic field via the Aharonov-Bohm…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 A. Cano , I. Paul

Spin-polarized transport through a quantum dot strongly coupled to ferromagnetic electrodes with non-collinear magnetic moments is analyzed theoretically in terms of the non-equilibrium Green function formalism. Electrons in the dot are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. Swirkowicz , M. Wilczynski , J. Barnas

We study the Fano effect and the visibility of the Aharonov-Bohm oscillations for a mesoscopic interferometer with an embedded quantum dot in the presence of a nearby second dot. When the electron-electron interaction between the two dots…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 V. Moldoveanu , M. Tolea. B. Tanatar

Tunneling conductance of an Aharonov-Bohm circuit including two quantum dots is calculated based on the general expression of the conductance in the linear response regime of the bias voltage. The calculation is performed in a wide…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Wataru Izumida , Osamu Sakai , Yukihiro Shimizu

A detailed description of the tunneling processes within Aharonov-Bohm (AB) rings containing two-dimensional quantum dots is presented. We show that the electronic propagation through the interferometer is controlled by the spectral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. Moldoveanu , M. Ţolea , A. Aldea , B. Tanatar

We have measured weak antilocalization effects, universal conductance fluctuations, and Aharonov-Bohm oscillations in the two-dimensional electron gas formed in InGaAs/AlInAs heterostructures. This system possesses strong spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 L. H. Tzarfati , A. Aharony , O. Entin-Wohlman , M. Karpovski , V. Shelukhin , V. Umansky , A. Palevski

Proximity induced quantum coherence of electrons in multi-terminal voltage-driven hybrid normal-superconducting nanostructures may result in a non-trivial interplay between topology-dependent Josephson and Aharonov-Bohm effects. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-05 Pavel E. Dolgirev , Mikhail S. Kalenkov , Andrei D. Zaikin

We investigate the conductance of an Aharonov-Bohm (AB) interferometer coupled to a quantum dot and two Majorana bound states on the edge of the topological superconductor with finite length. When the tunnel couplings between the Majorana…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-27 Akiko Ueda , Takehito Yokoyama

By considering a nanoscale Aharonov-Bohm (AB) interferometer containing a parrallel-coupled double dot coupled to the source and drain electrodes, we investigate the AB phase oscillations of transport current via the bonding and antibonding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-13 Jian-Heng Liu , Matisse Wei-Yuan Tu , Wei-Min Zhang

We investigate the dephasing effect of the Kondo singlet in an Aharonov-Bohm interferometer with a quantum dot coupling to left and right electrodes. By employing the cluster expansions, the equations of motion of Green functions are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-01-08 Ming-Lun Chen

We present a detailed analysis of the Aharonov-Bohm interference oscillations manifested through transmission of an electron in a mesoscopic ring with a magnetic impurity atom inserted in one of its arms. The electron interacts with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sandeep K. Joshi , Debendranath Sahoo , A. M. Jayannavar

We study the influence of a DC bias voltage V on quantum interference corrections to the measured differential conductance in metallic mesoscopic wires and rings. The amplitude of both universal conductance fluctuations (UCF) and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Terrier , D. Babic , C. Strunk , T. Nussbaumer , C. Schoenenberger

The study of electron-phonon interaction as a prominent inelastic effect is of great importance. In the present work, we have studied the inelastic effects due to the first order electron-phonon interactions on electronic properties of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-30 Mujtaba Zahidy , Fatemeh Ghadirian , Afshin Namiranian

Quantum coherent properties of electrons can be studied in Aharonov-Bohm (AB) interferometers. We investigate both experimentally and theoretically the transmission phase evolution in a four-terminal quasi-one-dimensional AlGaAs/GaAs-based…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-08 Christoph Kreisbeck , Tobias Kramer , Sven S. Buchholz , Saskia F. Fischer , Ulrich Kunze , Dirk Reuter , Andreas D. Wieck

It is known that differential magnetoconductance of a normal metal loop connected to reservoirs by ideal wires is always negative when an electron travels as an evanescent modes in the loop. This is in contrast to the fact that the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 B. C. Gupta , P. Singha Deo , A. M. Jayannavar

By using the wave function ansatz method, we study the energy eigenvalues and wave function for any arbitrary $m$-state in two-dimensional Schr\"{o}dinger wave equation with various power interaction potentials in constant magnetic and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-12-23 Sameer M. Ikhdair , Babatunde J. Falaye , Majid Hamzavi