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We calculate the quantum correction to the classical conductance of a disordered mesoscopic normal-superconducting (NS) junction in which the electron spatial and spin degrees of freedom are coupled by an appreciable spin orbit interaction.…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Keith Slevin , Jean-Louis Pichard , P. A. Mello

Quasiparticle interference patterns measured by scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) can be used to study the local electronic structure of metal surfaces and high temperature superconductors. Here, we show that even in non-magnetic systems…

Quantum tunneling from a thin wire or a thin film through a static potential barrier in a zero magnetic field is studied. The wire or the film should satisfy a condition of transverse quantization of levels and be inhomogeneous. Depending…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-06-11 B. Ivlev

We analyse tunnelling of a single particle, whose initial state is given by a superposition of spatially separated wave packet modes. It is shown that "pile up" of different components the scatterer may change the tunnelling probabilities,…

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We consider the resonant tunneling through a multi-level system. It is demonstrated that the resonant current displays quantum interference effects due to a possibility of tunneling through different levels. We show that the interference…

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An effective Hamiltonian, describing quantum tunneling in ferrimagnetic nanoparticles which includes interactions between the electronic spins of nanoparticle and microscopic environmental spins (like nuclear spins or paramagnetic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 I. S. Tupitsyn

We study the transport through a molecular junction exhibiting interference effects. We show that these effects can still be observed in the presence of molecular vibrations if Coulomb repulsion is taken into account. In the Kondo regime,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-04 P. Roura-Bas , F. Güller , L. Tosi , A. A. Aligia

The manifestations of topological effects in finite antiferromagnetic Heisenberg chains is examined by density matrix renormalization group technique in this paper. We find that difference between integer and half-integer spin chains shows…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Jizhong Lou , Shaojin Qin , Tai-Kai Ng , Zhaobin Su

Due to a transient quantum interference during a wavepacket collision with a potential barrier, a particular momentum, that depends on the potential parameters but is close to the initial average momentum, becomes suppressed. The hole left…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 A. L. Perez Prieto , S. Brouard , J. G. Muga

Quantum interference is investigated within the complex quantum Hamilton-Jacobi formalism. As shown in a previous work [Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 250401 (2009)], complex quantum trajectories display helical wrapping around stagnation tubes and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-09-09 Chia-Chun Chou , Angel S. Sanz , Salvador Miret-Artes , Robert E. Wyatt

The local differential tunneling conductance on a Zn impurity in a disordered d-wave superconductors is studied. Quantum interference between many impurities leads to definitive quasiparticle spectra. We suggest that an elaborate analysis…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Hong-Yi Chen , Lingyin Zhu , C. S Ting

We consider a pair of three-level atoms interacting with the vacuum. The process of disentanglement due to spontaneous emission and the role of quantum interference between principal transitions in this process, are analysed. We show that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Derkacz , L. Jakobczyk

The tunneling splitting in biaxial ferrimagnetic particles at excited states with an explicit calculation of the prefactor of exponent is obtained in terms of periodic instantons which are responsible for tunneling at excited states and is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-08-17 Yi-Hang Nie , Yan-Hong Jin , J. -Q Liang , F. -C Pu

In this article a question of the ghost spinors influence to the quantum particles interference is investigated. The interaction between spinors and ghost spinors are considered. Furthermore the conditions of zero-point energy-momentum…

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We investigate theoretically perturbations to the confining potential capable of lifting spin degeneracy in axially symmetric quasi-one-dimensional electron gases with the spin-orbit interaction. The role of two different types of…

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The tunneling splitting of the energy levels of a ferromagnetic particle in the presence of an applied magnetic field - previously derived only for the ground state with the path integral method - is obtained in a simple way from…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-08-17 J. -Q. Liang , H. J. W. Mueller-Kirsten , A. V. Shurgaia , F. Zimmerschied

This paper investigates the problem of a relativistic Dirac half integer spin free particle tunneling through a rectangular quantum-mechanical barrier. If the energy difference between the barrier and the particle is positive, and the…

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The spin-1/2 chain with isotropic Heisenberg exchange $J_1$, $J_2 > 0$ between first and second neighbors is frustrated for either sign of J1. Its quantum phase diagram has critical points at fixed $J_1/J_2$ between gapless phases with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-15 Manoranjan Kumar , Aslam Parvej , Zoltán G. Soos

A driven quantum system can experience Landau-Zener-Stuckelberg-Majorana (LZSM) transitions between its states, when the respective energy levels quasi-cross. If this quasicrossing is traversed repeatedly under periodic driving, the…

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