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We study two interacting electrons in a two-dimensional system under a strong magnetic field and show that their numerically exact solutions organize into a set of {\em sub-Landau levels} characterized by relative angular momentum quantum…

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We present a description of vacuum polarization in a circular Dirac quantum dot in two spatial dimensions assuming $\alpha$ - the relative strength of the Coulomb interaction small enough to render an approximation with a single electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-13 V. Raca , M. V. Milovanović

We show that problem of interacting electrons in a quantum dot with chaotic boundary conditions is solvable in the large-g limit, where g is the dimensionless conductance of the dot. The critical point of the $g=\infty$ theory (whose…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ganpathy Murthy , R. Shankar

The magnetic character of the ground-state of two electrons on a double quantum dot, connected in series to left and right single-channel leads, is considered. By solving exactly for the spectrum of the two interacting electrons, it is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 O. Entin-Wohlman , A. Aharony , Y. Levinson

We study the ground state and low-energy excitations of fractional quantum Hall systems on a disk at filling fraction $\nu = 5/2$, with Coulomb interaction and background confining potential. We find the Moore-Read ground state is stable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xin Wan , Kun Yang , E. H. Rezayi

Exact diagonalization results are reported for the lowest rotational band of N=6 electrons in strong magnetic fields in the range of high angular momenta 70 <= L <= 140 (covering the corresponding range of fractional filling factors 1/5 >=…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Constantine Yannouleas , Uzi Landman

The many-body state of carriers confined in a quantum dot is controlled by the balance between their kinetic energy and their Coulomb correlation. In coupled quantum dots, both can be tuned by varying the inter-dot tunneling and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Massimo Rontani , Filippo Troiani , Ulrich Hohenester , Elisa Molinari

Flat band moir\'e graphene systems have emerged as a quintessential platform to investigate correlated phases of matter. A plethora of interaction-driven ground states have been proposed, and yet despite extensive experimental effort, there…

We study the applicability of composite fermion theory to electrons in two-dimensional parabolically-confined quantum dots in a strong perpendicular magnetic field in the limit of low Zeeman energy. The non-interacting composite fermion…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 R. K. Kamilla , J. K. Jain

The Ohmic conductance and current through two quantum dots in series is investigated for the case of incoherent tunnelling. A generalised master equation is employed to include the discrete nature of the energy levels. Regions of negative…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 P. Pals , A. MacKinnon

We study two dimensional electron systems confined in wide quantum wells whose subband separation is comparable with the Zeeman energy. Two N = 0 Landau levels from different subbands and with opposite spins are pinned in energy when they…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Wenlu Lin , Xing Fan , Lili Zhao , Yoon Jang Chung , Adbhut Gupta , Kirk W. Baldwin , Loren Pfeiffer , Hong Lu , Yang Liu

We present a microscopic theory of a lateral quantum dot molecule in a radial magnetic field with a Greenberger- Horne- Zeilinger (GHZ) maximally entangled three particle groundstate. The quantum dot molecule consists of three quantum dots…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-05 Anand Sharma , Pawel Hawrylak

The topological morphology--order of zeros at the positions of electrons with respect to a specific electron--of Laughlin state at filling fractions $1/m$ ($m$ odd) is homogeneous as every electron feels zeros of order $m$ at the positions…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-09-08 Sutirtha Mukherjee , Sudhansu S Mandal

In the limit of low particle density, electrons confined to a quantum dot form strongly correlated states termed Wigner molecules, in which the Coulomb interaction causes the electrons to become highly localized in space. By using an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. E. Creffield , G. Platero

We have analyzed the crucial role the Coulomb interaction strength plays on the even and odd denominator fractional quantum Hall effects in a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the ZnO heterointerface. In this system, the Landau level…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 Wenchen Luo , Tapash Chakraborty

We present a theoretical study of low temperature nonequilibrium transport through an interacting quantum dot in the presence of Zeeman magnetic field and current injection into one of its leads. By using a self-consistent renormalized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-27 Shaon Sahoo , Adeline Crépieux , Mireille Lavagna

We calculate the magnetization of quantum dots deviating from circular symmetry for noninteracting electrons or electrons interacting according to the Hartree approximation. For few electrons the magnetization is found to depend on their…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ingibjorg Magnusdottir , Vidar Gudmundsson

The ground-state electron density of a one-dimensional spin-orbit coupled quantum dot with a Zeeman term and strong electron interaction is studied at the fractional helical liquid points. We show that at fractional filling factors…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-23 F. Cavaliere , F. M. Gambetta , S. Barbarino , M. Sassetti

The transmission phase through a quantum dot with few electrons shows a complex, non-universal behavior. Here we combine configuration-interaction calculations ---treating rigorously Coulomb interaction--- and the Friedel sum rule to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-22 Massimo Rontani

We propose a fermion Chern-Simons field theory describing two- dimensional electrons in the lowest Landau level. This theory is constructed with a complete set of states, and the lowest Landau level constraint is enforced through a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Lizeng Zhang