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We investigate spin relaxation in a silicon double quantum dot via leakage current through Pauli blockade as a function of interdot detuning and magnetic field. A dip in leakage current as a function of magnetic field on a \sim 40 mT field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-28 G. Yamahata , T. Kodera , H. O. H. Churchill , K. Uchida , C. M. Marcus , S. Oda

Transport through spin-blockaded quantum dots provides a means for electrical control and detection of nuclear spin dynamics in the host material. Although such experiments have become increasingly popular in recent years, interpretation of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-22 M. S. Rudner , F. H. L. Koppens , J. A. Folk , L. M. K. Vandersypen , L. S. Levitov

We describe the spin and charge dynamics of the system of two electrons confined within a double quantum dot defined in a quantum wire. The spin dynamics is driven by the electron motion in presence of the spin-orbit interaction and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-10 J. Leśnicki , B. Szafran

Spin-dependent transport measurements through a double quantum dot are a valuable tool for detecting both the coherent evolution of the spin state of a single electron as well as the hybridization of two-electron spin states. In this paper,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. H. L. Koppens , C. Buizert , I. T. Vink , K. C. Nowack , T. Meunier , L. P. Kouwenhoven , L. M. K. Vandersypen

Electronic transport through a two-path triple-quantum-dot system with two source leads and one drain is studied. By separating the conductance of the two double dot paths, we are able to observe double dot and triple dot physics in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-03 M. Kotzian , F. Gallego-Marcos , G. Platero , R. J. Haug

Spin blockade occurs when an electron is unable to access an energetically favorable path through a quantum dot due to spin conservation, resulting in a blockade of the current through the dot. Spin blockade is the basis of a number of…

Pauli exclusion principle can lead to a supression of transport through double quantum dots, even if both quantum dots are connected by a resonant driving ac field. In this work, we study how this effect, known as spin blockade, can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 R. Sánchez , G. Platero , R. Aguado , E. Cota

We perform transport measurements on double quantum dots defined in Ge/Si core/shell nanowires and focus on Pauli spin blockade in the regime where tens of holes occupy each dot. We identify spin blockade through the magnetic field…

We have theoretically analyzed coherent nuclear-spin dynamics induced by electron transport through a quantum-dot spin valve. The hyperfine interaction between electron and nuclear spins in a quantum dot allows for the transfer of angular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Stefano Chesi , W. A. Coish

We study the nonequilibrium spin transport through a quantum dot containing two spin levels coupled to the magnetic electrodes. A formula for the spin-dependent current is obtained and is applied to discuss the linear conductance and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ping Zhang , Qi-Kun Xue , Yu-Peng Wang , X. C. Xie

We investigate the triplet-singlet relaxation in a double quantum dot defined by top-gates in an InAs nanowire. In the Pauli spin blockade regime, the leakage current can be mainly attributed to spin relaxation. While at weak and strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Pfund , I. Shorubalko , K. Ensslin , R. Leturcq

We analyze electron transport data through a Si/SiGe double quantum dot in terms of spin blockade and lifetime-enhanced transport (LET), which is transport through excited states that is enabled by long spin relaxation times. We present a…

We calculate spin relaxation rates in lateral quantum dot systems due to electron exchange between dots and leads. Using rate equations, we develop a theoretical description of the experimentally observed electric current in the spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-12-08 A. B. Vorontsov , M. G. Vavilov

We analyze the low-energy spectrum of a two-electron double quantum dot under a potential bias in the presence of an external magnetic field. We focus on the regime of spin blockade, taking into account the spin orbit interaction and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Dimitrije Stepanenko , Mark Rudner , Bertrand I. Halperin , Daniel Loss

Group IV quantum dot hole spin systems, exhibiting strong spin-orbit coupling, provide platforms for various qubit architectures. The rapid advancement of solid-state technologies has significantly improved qubit quality, including the time…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-10 Zhanning Wang , S. D. Liles , Joe Hillier , A. R. Hamilton , Dimitrie Culcer

Coherent single electron spin oscillation in a double quantum dot system driven by a magnetic electron spin resonance field is studied theoretically using a Bloch-type rate equation approach. The oscillation frequency and relaxation time…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-07-31 Shi-Hua Ouyang , Chi-Hang Lam , J. Q. You

We propose an entanglement mechanism of nuclear spins in quantum dots driven by the electric current accompanied by the spin flip. This situation is relevant to a leakage current in spin-blocked regions where electrons cannot be transported…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Eto , T. Ashiwa , M. Murata

We present a quantum mechanical theory of optically induced dynamic nuclear polarization applicable to quantum dots and other interacting spin systems. The exact steady state of the optically driven coupled electron-nuclear system is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-04 Thomas Nutz , Edwin Barnes , Sophia E. Economou

A complete numerical description of the charge and spin dynamics of a two-electron system confined in narrow nanowire quantum dots under oscillating electric field is presented in the context of recent electric dipole spin resonance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-14 M. P. Nowak , B. Szafran

The paper proposes the method to analyze the internal dynamics of nanoscopic systems by periodic modulation of the electrochemical potentials of the attached leads and measuring the time-averaged current. The idea is presented using the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-15 Krzysztof Ptaszynski