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The transport properties of a tunnel barrier in a one-dimensional wire are investigated at finite voltages and temperatures. We generalize the Luttinger model to account for finite ranges of the interaction. This leads to deviations from…

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This work gathers new results concerning the semi-geostrophic equations: existence and stability of measure valued solutions, existence and uniqueness of solutions under certain continuity conditions for the density, convergence to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 G. Loeper

In fluids and plasmas with zonal flow reversed shear, a peculiar kind of transport barrier appears in the shearless region, one that is associated with a proper route of transition to chaos. Using a symplectic nontwist maps, which model…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-03 J. D. Szezech , I. L. Caldas , S. R. Lopes , P. J. Morrison , R. L. Viana

The modified superexchange model is used to derive the expression for nonresonant tunneling conductance mediated by localized and delocalized molecular orbitals associated with the terminal and the interior molecular units respectively. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-24 Elmar G. Petrov , Yevgen V. Shevchenko , Vladislav Snitsarev , Victor V. Gorbach , Andrey V. Ragulya , Svetlana Lyubchik

Nonlinear Kronig-Penney model has been frequently employed to study transmission problem of electron wave in a nonlinear electrified chain or in a doped semiconductor superlattice. Here from an integral equation we derive a novel exact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-17 Chao Kong , Kuo Hai , Jintao Tan , Hao Chen , Wenhua Hai

This article investigates the properties of a few interacting particles trapped in a few wells and how these properties change under adiabatic tuning of interaction strength and inter-well tunneling. While some system properties are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-18 N. L. Harshman

We investigate coherent electron-switching transport in a double quantum waveguide system in a perpendicular static or vanishing magnetic field. The finite symmetric double waveguide is connected to two semi-infinite leads from both ends.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Nzar Rauf Abdullah , Chi-Shung Tang , Andrei Manolescu , Vidar Gudmundsson

The study of energy transport properties in heterogeneous materials has attracted scientific interest for more than a century, and it continues to offer fundamental and rich questions. One of the unanswered challenges is to extend Anderson…

Effect of the spin-involved interaction of electrons with impurity atoms or defects to the transport properties of a two-dimensional electron gas is described by using a simplifying two-component model. Components representing spin-up and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Seba , P. Exner , K. N. Pichugin , P. Streda

We have studied the problem of coherent and sequential tunneling through a double barrier structure, assisted by light considered to be present All over the structure, i,e emitter, well and collector as in the experimental evidence. By…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 J. Inarrea , G. Platero , C. Tejedor

We consider a symmetric double barrier heterostructure enclosing a well and propose a solution for the transmission problem using a generalized WKB approach which accounts for the amplitude suppression and phase shift due to the barriers.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. C. Martinez , E. Polatdemir

Electron transport phenomena in disordered electron systems with spin-orbit coupling in two dimensions and below are studied numerically. The scaling hypothesis is checked by analyzing the scaling of the quasi-1D localization length. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yoichi Asada , Keith Slevin , Tomi Ohtsuki

In this work we explore how nonlinear modes described by a dispersive wave equation (in our example, the nonlinear Schrodinger equation) and localized in a few wells of a periodic potential can act analogously to a chain of coupled…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-04-30 T. J. Alexander , D. Yan , P. G. Kevrekidis

We explore a regime of unipolar electronic transport in a multiple quantum well structure with very large current discontinuities - up to five orders of magnitude. Magneto-transport experiments reveal different transport regimes. Quantum…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Gomez , V. Berger , N. Pere-Laperne , L. A. De Vaulchier

We study the nonlinear hopping transport in one-dimensional rings and open channels. Analytical results are derived for the stationary current response to a constant bias without assuming any specific coupling to the external fields. It is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-03-15 Mario Einax , Martin Koerner , Philipp Maass , Abraham Nitzan

The problems of high linear conductivity in an electric field, as well as nonlinear conductivity, are considered for plasma-like systems. First, we recall several observations of nonlinear fast charge transport in dusty plasma, molecular…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 S. A. Trigger , W. Ebeling , G. J. F. van Heijst , D. Litinski

In this work, we study the resonant tunneling (RT) of electrons and H atoms in double-barrier (DB) systems. Our numerical calculations directly verify the correspondence between the resonant tunneling energies and the energy levels of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-14 Wei Li , Yong Yang

Two elastically coupled nanomechanical resonators driven independently near their resonance frequencies show intricate nonlinear dynamics. The dynamics provide a scheme for realizing a nanomechanical system with tunable frequency and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 R. B. Karabalin , M. C. Cross , M. L. Roukes

Nonlinear effects in microresonators are efficient building blocks for all-optical computing and telecom systems. With the latest advances in microfabrication, coupled microresonators are used in a rapidly growing number of applications. In…

We discuss magnetic transport in the system of two adjacent hard-wall layers exposed to a homogeneous field perpendicular to the layer plane and coupled laterally through a strip-shaped window in the common boundary. We show that the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-10-12 Pavel Exner