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Transport through a molecule sandwiched between two metallic electrodes and coupled to a mesoscopic ring that threads a magnetic flux $\phi$ is studied. An analytic approach for the electron transport through the molecular bridge system is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-10 Santanu K. Maiti

Hydrodynamic electron transport arises when carrier kinetics are dominated by interelectron collisions rather than the relaxation of momentum out of the electron system. In recent years, signatures of electron hydrodynamics have been…

We study the coherent dynamics of one- and two-electron transport in a linear array of tunnel-coupled quantum dots. We find that this system exhibits a rich variety of coherent phenomena, ranging from electron wavepacket propagation and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. M. Nikolopoulos , D. Petrosyan , P. Lambropoulos

Two-dimensional (2D) device structures have recently attracted considerable attention. Here, we show that most 2D device structures, regardless vertical or lateral, act as a lateral monolayer-bilayer-monolayer junction in their operation.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-11 Junfeng Zhang , Weiyu Xie , Michael L. Agiorgousis , Duk-Hyun Choe , Vincent Meunier , Xiaohong Xu , Jijun Zhao , Shengbai Zhang

We present a Machine Learning approach to solve electronic quantum transport equations of one-dimensional nanostructures. The transmission coefficients of disordered systems were computed to provide training and test datasets to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Alejandro Lopez-Bezanilla , O. Anatole von Lilienfeld

A systematic method of calculating the dynamical conductivity tensor in a general multiband electronic model with strong boson-mediated electron-electron interactions is described. The theory is based on the exact semiclassical expression…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-03-13 I. Kupcic , Z. Rukelj , S. Barisic

We discuss the steady-state electronic transport in solid-state and molecular devices in the quantum regime. The decimation technique allows a comprehensive description of the electronic structure. Such a method is used, in conjunction with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-03-26 Horacio M. Pastawski , Ernesto Medina

Quantized transport is a prominent feature in topological physics, with canonical examples being the quantum Hall effect and adiabatic Thouless pump, which are based on the Chern number, a topological invariant of 2D systems. Going beyond…

A formulation for transport in an inhomogeneous, interacting electron gas is described. Electronic current is induced by a constraint condition imposed as a vector Lagrange multiplier. Constrained minimization of the total energy functional…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 D. S. Kosov , J. C. Greer

In this book article effects related to the vertical transport in weakly coupled multiple quantum wells are reviewed. A self-contained microscopical model for the calculation of the well-to-well currents without any fittings parameters is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-03 Andreas Wacker

Starting from the quantum hydrodynamic model and transforming to the coupled driven pseudoforce system the plasmonic excitations of electron beam with arbitrary degree of degeneracy are studied. Using the conventional normal-mode analysis a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-05-09 M. Akbari-Moghanjoughi

We study the transport properties and the spectral statistics of a one-dimensional closed quantum system of interacting spinless fermions in a quasiperiodic potential which produces a single particle mobility edge in the absence of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-01-04 Soumi Ghosh , Jyotsna Gidugu , Subroto Mukerjee

A theoretical and experimental study of transport in a low doped multiple quantum well structure shows that impurity bands are essential in understanding the electronic transport both with and without terahertz irradiation. A full…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 Andreas Wacker , Antti-Pekka Jauho , Stefan Zeuner , S. James Allen

Quantum transduction converts quantum states between different frequencies. Similarly, quantum teleportation transfers quantum states between different systems. While often appreciated for quantum communication between distant locations,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-30 Quntao Zhuang

Unprecedented transport efficiency is demonstrated for electrons on the surface of micron-scale superfluid helium filled channels by co-opting silicon processing technology to construct the equivalent of a charge-coupled device (CCD).…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-28 F. R. Bradbury , Maika Takita , T. M. Gurrieri , K. J. Wilkel , Kevin Eng , M. S. Carroll , S. A. Lyon

In this paper, using the quantum multistream model, we develop a method to study the electronic band structure of plasmonic excitations in streaming electron gas with arbitrary degree of degeneracy. The multifluid quantum hydrodynamic model…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-08-30 M. Akbari-Moghanjoughi

We investigate a theoretical model for effective carrier mobility to comprehensively describe the behavior of the perpendicular carrier transport across multiple quantum well (MQW) structures under applied electric field. The analytical…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-20 Kasidit Toprasertpong , Stephen M. Goodnick , Yoshiaki Nakano , Masakazu Sugiyama

The coherent quantum transport of matter wave through a ring-shaped circuit attached to leads defines an iconic system in mesoscopic physics that has allowed both to explore fundamental questions in quantum science and to draw important…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-06-17 Francesco Perciavalle , Oliver Morsch , Davide Rossini , Luigi Amico

We identify the physics behind the results of recent measurements [W. Kang et al., Nature 403, 59 (2000)] of electron transfer between the edges of two two-dimensional electron systems (2DES). We find that a consistent explanation of all of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Shinji Nonoyama , George Kirczenow

A key ingredient of cavity quantum-electrodynamics (QED) is the coupling between the discrete energy levels of an atom and photons in a single-mode cavity. The addition of periodic ultra-short laser pulses allows one to use such a system as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Neill Lambert , Yueh-Nan Chen , Franco Nori