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We propose and numerically simulate a semiconductor device based on coupled quantum wires, suitable for deterministic quantum teleportation of electrons trapped in the minima of surface acoustic waves.We exploit a network of interacting…

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The simulation of charge transport in ultra-scaled electronic devices requires the knowledge of the atomic configuration and the associated potential. Such "atomistic" device simulation is most commonly handled using a tight-binding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Maarten L. Van de Put , Massimo V. Fischetti , William G. Vandenberghe

Using the effective mass and rectangular potential approximations, the theory of electron dynamic conductivity is developed for the plane multilayer resonance tunnel structure placed into a constant electric field within the model of open…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-07 M. V. Tkach , Ju. O. Seti , I. V. Boyko , O. M. Voitsekhivska

A theory of transport in the quantum Hall regime is developed for separately contacted double-layer electron systems. Inter-layer tunneling provides a channel for equilibration of the distribution functions in the two layers at the edge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Daijiro Yoshioka

In this paper we show an approach to electron transport in double barrier structures which unifies the well known sequential and resonant tunneling models in the widest range of transport regimes, from completely coherent to completely…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Giuseppe Iannaccone , Bruno Pellegrini

We consider interaction of an electron with a Bose condensate of atoms having electron affinity. Though states of the electron attached to atoms form a continuous band, tunneling through this band is strongly suppressed by quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 V. M. Akulin , Yu. E. Lozzovik , I. E. Mazets , A. G. Rudavets , A. Sarfati

It is shown that the transmission line technology can be suitably used for simulating quantum mechanics. Using manageable and at the same time non-expensive technology, several quantum mechanical problems can be simulated for significant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Fedele , M. A. Man'ko , V. I. Man'ko , V. G. Vaccaro

Consider a bunch of interacting electrons confined in a quantum dot. The later is suddenly coupled to semi-infinite biased leads at an initial instant $t=0$. We identify the dominant contribution to the ergodic current in the off-resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-23 Horia D. Cornean , Valeriu Moldoveanu

Electron transport experiments on two lateral quantum dots coupled in series are reviewed. An introduction to the charge stability diagram is given in terms of the electrochemical potentials of both dots. Resonant tunneling experiments show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 W. G. van der Wiel , S. De Franceschi , J. M. Elzerman , T. Fujisawa , S. Tarucha , L. P. Kouwenhoven

Interband quantum tunneling of electrons in semiconductors is of intense recent interest as the underlying transport mechanism in tunneling field-effect transistors. Such transistors can potentially perform electronic switching with lower…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-15 Nan Ma , Debdeep Jena

The traditional transmission coefficient present in the original Landauer formulation, which is valid for quasi-static scenarios with working frequencies below the inverse of the electron transit time, is substituted by a novel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-24 Matteo Villani , Simone Clochiatti , Werner Prost , Nils Weimann , Xavier Oriols

Justification of tight-binding model from Schroedinger formalism for various topologies of position-based semiconductor qubits is presented in this work. Simplistic tight-binding model allows for description of single-electron devices at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-29 Krzysztof Pomorski

Electronic transport through a quantum wire sandwiched between two metallic electrodes and coupled to a quantum ring, threaded by a magnetic flux $\phi$, is studied. An analytic approach for the electron transport through the bridge system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Santanu K. Maiti

Monte Carlo simulations and an analytical approach within the framework of a semiclassical model are presented which permit the determination of Coulomb blockade and single electron charging effects for multiple tunnel junctions coupled in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 U. E. Volmar , U. Weber , R. Houbertz , U. Hartmann

We have studied the electron transport through a quantum dot coupled to three leads in the presence of external microwave fields supplied to different parts of the considered mesoscopic system. Additionally, we introduced a possible…

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

We develop in this work a simple qualitative quantum electron transport model, in the strong light-matter coupling regime under dipole approximation, able to capture polaritonic signatures in the time-dependent electrical current. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-07 Carlos F. Destefani , Matteo Villani , Xavier Cartoixà , Michael Feiginov , Xavier Oriols

A model is developed for a detailed investigation of the current flowing through a cylindrical nanosize MOSFET with a close gate electrode. The quantum mechanical features of the lateral charge transport are described by Wigner distribution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. N. Balaban , E. P. Pokatilov , V. M. Fomin , V. N. Gladilin , J. T. Devreese , W. Magnus , W. Schoenmaker , M. Van Rossum , B. Soree

Experimental quantum information processing with superconducting circuits is rapidly advancing, driven by innovation in two classes of devices, one involving planar micro-fabricated (2D) resonators, and the other involving machined…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-05-31 Z. K. Minev , K. Serniak , I. M. Pop , Z. Leghtas , K. Sliwa , M. Hatridge , L. Frunzio , R. J. Schoelkopf , M. H. Devoret

Transient simulations of a resonant tunneling diode oscillator are presented. The semiconductor model for the diode consists of a set of time-dependent Schr\"odinger equations coupled to the Poisson equation for the electric potential. The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Jan-Frederik Mennemann , Ansgar Jüngel , Hans Kosina

When a single atom is sandwiched in between two electrodes, an atomic tunneling device may be realized depending on the distance between the atom and the electrodes. We have performed first-principles pesudopotential calculation in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 José-Luis Mozos , C. C. Wan , Gianni Taraschi , Jian Wang , Hong Guo