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We present a scattering description of transport in several normal-superconductor structures. We show that the related requirements of self-consistency and current conservation introduce qualitative changes in the transport behavior when…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-28 J. Sánchez-Cañizares , F. Sols

We study the effect of a single bistable scatterer on conductance of mesoscopic conductors in the crossover regime from open to closed systems. After the resistance of the contact between the metallic grain and bulk electrode exceeds the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Vladimir I. Fal'ko

In a variety of mesoscopic systems shot noise is seen to be suppressed in comparison with its Poisson value. In this work we observe a considerable enhancement of shot noise in the case of resonant tunnelling via localised states. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. S. Safonov , A. K. Savchenko , D. A. Bagrets , O. N. Jouravlev , Y. V. Nazarov , E. H. Linfield , D. A. Ritchie

We study the current noise through an unbiased quantum electron pump and its mesoscopic fluctuations for arbitrary temperatures and beyond the bilinear response. In the bilinear regime, we find the full distributions of the noise power and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. L. Polianski , M. G. Vavilov , P. W. Brouwer

We propose to use the phenomenon of resonant tunneling for the detection of noise. The main idea of this method relies on the effect of homogeneous broadening of the resonant tunneling peak induced by the emission and absorption of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Eugene V. Sukhorukov , Jonathan Edwards

The spin resolved current shot noise can uniquely probe the interactions in mesoscopic systems: i) in a normal-superconducting junction, the spin current noise is zero, as carried by singlets, and ii) in a single electron transistor (SET)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Olivier Sauret , Denis Feinberg

We analyze the transport properties of a semiconductor based bilayer system under non-equilibrium conditions with special emphasis on the charge transfer statistics in the regime dominated by the exciton transport. We consider two different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-06 H. Soller , A. Komnik

We consider a quantum theory of elastic light scattering from macroscopic atomic sample existing in the Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) phase. Following to the second quantized formalism we introduce a set of coupled and closed diagram…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-17 Victoria Ezhova , Leonid Gerasimov , Dmitriy Kupriyanov

We study non-equilibrium noise in Chiral Luttinger Liquids using the Landauer-Buttiker Scattering approach, obtaining the current/voltage noise spectrum for a four-terminal measurement scheme. Experimental consequences of the tunneling of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 C. de C. Chamon , D. E. Freed , X. G. Wen

In this work we theoretically study properties of electric current driven by a temperature gradient through a quantum dot/molecule coupled to the source and drain charge reservoirs. We analyze the effect of Coulomb interactions between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-01 Natalya A. Zimbovskaya

We develop a diagrammatic scattering theory for interacting bosons in a three-dimensional, weakly disordered potential. Based on a microscopic N-body scattering theory, we identify the relevant diagrams including elastic and inelastic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Tobias Geiger , Andreas Buchleitner , Thomas Wellens

I review how methods from mesoscopic physics can be applied to describe the multiple wave scattering and complex wave dynamics in non-hermitian PT-symmetric resonators, where an absorbing region is coupled symmetrically to an amplifying…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-04-18 Henning Schomerus

Within the framework of the scattering matrix formalism the nonlinear Kubo theory for electron transport in the metal with a tunnel barrier has been considered. A general expression for the mean electrical current was obtained. It…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-02-07 E. E. Zubov

A method to derive the charge current density and its quantum mechanical correlation from the scattering matrix is discussed for quantum scattering systems described by a time-dependent Hamiltonian operator. The current density and charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Tooru Taniguchi

We study the tunneling current through a mesoscopic two-terminal ring with spin-orbit coupling, which is threaded by a magnetic flux. The electron-electron interaction in the ring is described in terms of a Tomonaga-Luttinger model which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Pletyukhov , V. Gritsev , N. Pauget

We use the scattering matrix approach to derive generalized Bardeen-like formulae for the conductances between the contacts of a phase-coherent multiprobe conductor and a tunneling tip which probes its surface. These conductances are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Thomas Gramespacher , Markus Buttiker

Scattering off a potential is a fundamental problem in quantum physics. It has been studied extensively with amplitudes derived for various potentials. In this article, we explore a setting with no potentials, where scattering occurs off a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-04-21 Eric Tan , R. Ganesh

A systematic theory of the conductance measurements of non-invasive (weak probe) scanning gate microscopy is presented that provides an interpretation of what precisely is being measured. A scattering approach is used to derive explicit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-12 C. Gorini , R. A. Jalabert , W. Szewc , S. Tomsovic , D. Weinmann

We present a consistent theory of superconductive tunneling in single-mode junctions within a scattering formulation of Bogoliubov-de Gennes quantum mechanics. Both dc Josephson effect and dc quasiparticle transport in voltage biased…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-28 V. S. Shumeiko , E. N. Bratus' , G. Wendin

The current flowing from a superconductor to a two-terminal setup describing a nanostructure connected to normal-metal leads is studied. We provide an example of scattering matrix giving ideal splitting off electrons from a Cooper pair by…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-06-09 A. Bednorz , J. Tworzydło , J. Wróbel , T. Dietl