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The persistent current in three-dimensional mesoscopic rings is investigated numerically. The model is tight-binding one with random site-energies and interaction between electrons. The self-consistent Hartree-Fock approximation is adopted…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 D. Yoshioka , H. Kato

We show here a mesoscopic device based on a narrow ring containing an electron. In the device, an amount of energy is stored in advance. Similar to the pendulum, an exact periodic motion of the electron is thereby initiated afterward. The…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-01-10 Yanzhang He , Chengguang Bao

Mesoscopic loop is proposed in many works as possible solid-state quantum bit, i.e. two-state quantum system. The quantum oscillations of resistance and of rectified voltage observed on asymmetric superconducting loops give evidence of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Burlakov , V. L. Gurtovoi , S. V. Dubonos , A. V. Nikulov , V. A. Tulin

A novel conductance oscillation in a twisted quantum ring composed of a helical atomic configuration is theoretically predicted. Internal torsion of the ring is found to cause a quantum phase shift in the wavefunction that describes the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Hisao Taira , Hiroyuki Shima

We study the charge transfer dynamics between a silicon quantum dot and an individual phosphorous donor using the conduction through the quantum dot as a probe for the donor ionization state. We use a silicon n-MOSFET (metal oxide field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 G. Mazzeo , E. Prati , M. Belli , G. Leti , S. Cocco , M. Fanciulli , F. Guagliardo , G. Ferrari

We examine critically the idea that fractional charges may carry electrical current in a conductor, much as do the normal electrons in a metallic Fermi liquid. We explore a range of issues that have gained the status of indispensability for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. P. Das , F. Green

The coherent energy transfer between two quantum devices (a quantum charger and a quantum battery) mediated by a photonic cavity is investigated, in presence of dissipative environments, with particular focus on the the ultrastrong coupling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-09 Alba Crescente , Dario Ferraro , Maura Sassetti

The patterns of reversible changes in the critical current and discrete current states of a structure in the form of a superconducting quantum interferometer shunted by superconducting inductance, as a result of passing an alternating…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-12-04 S. I. Link , V. P. Koverya , A. V. Krevsun , S. I. Bondarenko

We consider resonant transmission through a finite-length quantum wire connected to leads via finite transparency junctions. The coherent electron transport is strongly modified by the Coulomb interaction. The low-temperature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 N. B. Kopnin , Y. M. Galperin , V. M. Vinokur

The geometry-dependent energy transfer rate from an electrically pumped inorganic semiconductor quantum well into an organic molecular layer is studied theoretically. We focus on F\"orster-type nonradiative excitation transfer between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-20 Judith Specht , Eike Verdenhalven , Björn Bieniek , Patrick Rinke , Andreas Knorr , Marten Richter

Transitions between states with continuous (called as classical state) and discrete (called as quantum state) spectrum of permitted momentum values is considered. The persistent current can exist along the ring circumference in the quantum…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-29 A. V. Nikulov

A three-site mesoscopic ring provides an ideal setting for an exact calculation of the bond current when the ring is threaded by an Aharonov-Bohm flux. The bond current is a measurable outcome of the coherent properties of the quantum…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-06-23 Sushanta Dattagupta , Tanmay Saha

Recent precision measurements of mesoscopic persistent currents in normal-metal rings rely on the interaction between the magnetic moment generated by the current and a large applied magnetic field. Motivated by this technique, we extend…

We analyze quantum charge pumping in an open ring with a dot embedded in one of its arms. We show that cyclic driving of the dot levels by a \textit{single} parameter leads to a pumped current when a static magnetic flux is simultaneously…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Luis E. F. Foa Torres

We investigate charge dynamics in a two-electron double quantum dot. The quantum dot is manipulated by using a time-dependent external voltage that induces charge oscillations between the dots. We study the dependence of the charge dynamics…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-23 Jani Särkkä , Ari Harju

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

Coupled systems in mesoscopic regime are of interest as charge fluctuation between the sub-systems will depend on electron-electron interactions and will play a dominant role in determining their thermodynamic properties. We study some…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 P. Singha Deo , P. Koskinen , M. Manninen

Transport through molecular contacts with a sluggish intramolecular vibrational mode strongly coupled to excess charges is studied far from equilibrium. A Born-Oppenheimer approximation in steady state reveals voltage dependent energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-27 Lars Kecke , Joachim Ankerhold

The Aharonov-Bohm effect is investigated in two-dimensional, single-terminal quantum rings in magnetic fields by using time-dependent density-functional theory. We find multiple transport loops leading to the oscillation periods of h/(en),…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-06-22 V. Kotimaki , E. Rasanen

We model the electron transport current as the photon energy is swept through several resonances of a multi-level quantum dot, embedded in a short quantum wire, coupled to photon cavity. We use a Markovian quantum master equation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-12 Nzar Rauf Abdullah , Chi-Shung Tang , Andrei Manolescu , Vidar Gudmundsson