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We theoretically analyze phonon-assisted tunneling transport in a quantum dot side connected to a Majorana bound state in a topological superconducting nanowire. We investigate the behavior of the current through the dot, for a range of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-07 Levente Máthé , Zoltán Kovács-Krausz , Ioan Botiz , Ioan Grosu , Khadija El Anouz , Abderrahim El Allati , Liviu P. Zârbo

In the same way that micro-mechanical resonators resemble guitar strings and drums, Surface Acoustic Waves (SAW) resemble the sound these instruments produce, but moving over a solid surface rather than through air. In contrast with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-19 Martin Gustafsson , Paulo V. Santos , Göran Johansson , Per Delsing

Quantum control of the wave function of two interacting electrons confined in quasi-one-dimensional double-well semiconductor structures is demonstrated. The control strategies are based on the knowledge of the energy spectrum as a function…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. E. Murgida , D. A. Wisniacki , P. I. Tamborenea

We identify an acoustic process in which the conversion of angular momentum between its spin and orbital form takes place. The interaction between an evanescent wave propagating at the interface of two immiscible fluids and an isolated…

We probe and control the optical properties of emission centers forming in radial het- erostructure GaAs-Al0.3Ga0.7As nanowires and show that these emitters, located in Al0.3Ga0.7As layers, can exhibit quantum-dot like characteristics. We…

We study a strongly interacting "quantum dot 1" and a weakly interacting "dot 2" connected in parallel to metallic leads. Gate voltages can drive the system between Kondo-quenched and non-Kondo free-moment phases separated by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-30 Arturo Wong , W. Brian Lane , Luis G. G. V. Dias da Silva , Kevin Ingersent , Nancy Sandler , Sergio E. Ulloa

Electrons in a metal are indistinguishable particles that strongly interact with other electrons and their environment. Isolating and detecting a single flying electron after propagation to perform quantum optics like experiments at the…

Spin-dependent transport through a two-level quantum dot in the sequential tunneling regime is analyzed theoretically by means of a real-time diagrammatic technique. It is shown that the current, tunnel magnetoresistance, and shot noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 I. Weymann , J. Barnas

We studied theoretically ballistic electronic transport in a proposed mesoscopic structure - Quantum Cable. Our results demonstrated that Qauntum Cable is a unique structure for the study of mesoscopic transport. As a function of Fermi…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Z. Y. Zeng , Y. Xiang , L. D. Zhang

When a surface acoustic wave (SAW) is coupled piezoelectrically to a two dimensional electron gas (2DEG), a velocity shift and attenuation of the SAW are induced that reflect the conductivity of the 2DEG. This paper considers the case of a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Steven H. Simon

Surface acoustic waves (SAWs), as Rayleigh waves generated by elastic media, have been used in gyroscopes for over 40 years due to their unique propagation characteristics. However, their working principle, based on Coriolis effects, has…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-03 Y. T. Zhu , Shibei Xue , Fangfang Ju , Haidong Yuan

We present experimental studies of the current pumped through a dynamic quantum dot over a wide range of magnetic fields. At low fields we observe repeatable structure indicating increased confinement of the electrons in the dynamic dot. At…

We employ the time-dependent non-crossing approximation to investigate the joint effect of strong electron-electron and electron-phonon interaction on the instantaneous conductance of a single molecule transistor which is abruply moved into…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-10-19 Ali Goker

The transition from quasi-uniform to filamentary modes in a repetitive nanosecond Surface Dielectric Barrier Discharge(SDBD) under atmospheric pressure was studied. Our focus encompassed both discharge morphology and electrical…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-02-07 Zhang Yaqi , Guo Yulin , Zhu Yifei , Sun Anbang

Surface acoustic waves (SAWs) are a versatile tool for coherently interfacing with a variety of solid-state quantum systems spanning microwave to optical frequencies, including superconducting qubits, spins, and quantum emitters. Here, we…

We study motion of a quantum wavepacket in a one-dimensional potential with correlated disorder. Presence of long-range potential correlations allows for existence of both localized and extended states. Weak time-dependent perturbation in…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-02-09 Denis Makarov , Leonid Kon'kov

Advances in fabrication and control of quantum dots allow the realization of metastructures that may exhibit novel electrical transport phenomena. Here, we investigate the electrical current passing through one such metastructure, a system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 Chen-Yen Lai , Massimiliano Di Ventra , Michael Scheibner , Chih-Chun Chien

We consider the time-dependent electron transport through a quantum dot coupled to two leads in the presence of the additional over-dot (bridge) tunneling channel. By using the evolution operator method together with the wide-band limit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Taranko , T. Kwapinski , E. Taranko

Recently observed Aharonov-Bohm quantum interference of period h/2e in charge density wave rings strongly suggest that correlated density wave electron transport is a cooperative quantum phenomenon. The picture discussed here posits that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-30 J. H. Miller , A. I. Wijesinghe , Z. Tang , A. M. Guloy

We present studies of the electron transport and circular currents induced by the bias voltage and the magnetic flux threading a ring of three quantum dots coupled with two electrodes. Quantum interference of electron waves passing through…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-29 Bogdan R. Bułka , Jakub Łuczak