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We present a theoretical analysis of the effect of inelastic electron scattering on current and its fluctuations in a mesoscopic quantum dot (QD) connected to two leads, based on a recently developed nonperturbative technique involving the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Bing Dong , H. L. Cui , X. L. Lei , Norman J. M. Horing

In this work, the transition matrix elements for inelastic electron--electron scattering are investigated. The angular part is given by spherical harmonics. For the weighted radial wave function overlap, analytic expressions are derived in…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-04-09 Stefan Löffler , Peter Schattschneider

The transport of charged particles or photons in a scattering medium can be modelled with a Boltzmann equation. The mathematical treatment for scattering in such scenarios is often simplified if evaluated in a frame where the scattering…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Nils W. Schween , Brian Reville

We report first-principles calculations of electron-phonon coupling in bilayer graphene and the corresponding contribution to carrier scattering. At the phonon $\Gamma$ point, electrons with energies less than 200 meV are scattered…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 Yijun Ge , Timothy S. Fisher

The monolayer of black phosphorous, or phosphorene, has recently emerged as a new 2D semiconductor with intriguing highly anisotropic transport properties. Existing calculations of its intrinsic phonon-limited electronic transport…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-24 Bolin Liao , Jiawei Zhou , Bo Qiu , Mildred S. Dresselhaus , Gang Chen

We calculate the inelastic scattering probabilities in the wide band limit of a local polaron model with quadratic coupling to bosons. The central object is a two-particle Green function which is calculated exactly using a purely algebraic…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-03-25 Thomas Olsen

We study the impact of phonon anharmonicity on the electronic dynamics of soft materials using a nonperturbative quantum-classical approach. The method is applied to a one-dimensional model of doped organic semiconductors with low-frequency…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-24 Jonathan H. Fetherolf , Petra Shih , Timothy C. Berkelbach

We show that by integrating out the electric field and incorporating proper boundary conditions, a semiclassical Boltzmann equation can describe electron transport properties, continuously from the diffusive to ballistic regimes. General…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-25 H. Geng , W. Y. Deng , Y. J. Ren , L. Sheng , D. Y. Xing

Two-photon exchange contributions to elastic electron-proton scattering cross sections are evaluated in a simple hadronic model including the finite size of the proton. The corrections are found to be small in magnitude, but with a strong…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 P. G. Blunden , W. Melnitchouk , J. A. Tjon

We study the response of low-dimensional semiconductor superlattices to strong terahertz fields on condition of a strong suppression of inelastic scattering processes of electrons caused by the polar-optical phonons. For our study we employ…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-25 Anatoly A. Ignatov

We study the role of electron-electron interactions for spin polarized transport using the Boltzmann equation and derive a set of coupled transport equations. For spin polarized transport the electron-electron interactions are important,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Karsten Flensberg , Thomas Stibius Jensen , Niels Asger Mortensen

We calculate the resonance fluorescence signal of a two-level system coupled to a quantized phonon mode. By treating the phonons in the independent boson model and not performing any approximations in their description, we also have access…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-22 Thilo Hahn , Daniel Groll , Hubert J. Krenner , Tilmann Kuhn , Paweł Machnikowski , Daniel Wigger

We present a perturbative method for calculating phonon properties of an insulator in the presence of a finite electric field. The starting point is a variational total-energy functional with a field-coupling term that represents the effect…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-12-17 Xinjie Wang , David Vanderbilt

The most fundamental approach to an understanding of electronic, optical, and transport phenomena which the condensed matter physics (of conventional as well as nonconventional systems) offers is generally founded on two experiments: the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-18 Manvir S. Kushwaha

We present a systematic calculation of the current jet production semi-inclusive deeply inelastic scattering process at the Electron-Ion Collider energy. Contributions from weak interactions are considered which give rise to parity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-14 Kai-bao Chen , Wei-hua Yang

The energy relaxation channels of hot electrons far from thermal equilibrium in a degenerate two-dimensional electron system are investigated in transport experiments in a mesoscopic three-terminal device. We observe a transition from two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-05 D. Taubert , C. Tomaras , G. J. Schinner , H. P. Tranitz , W. Wegscheider , S. Kehrein , S. Ludwig

The role of electron-phonon scattering in thermoelectric transport has been paid much attention, especially in multivalley systems. By investigating a two-valley model with electron-phonon coupling, we find three electron transport regimes…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-11-22 Masayuki Ochi

Two-photon exchange contributions to elastic electron-scattering are reviewed. The apparent discrepancy in the extraction of elastic nucleon form factors between unpolarized Rosenbluth and polarization transfer experiments is discussed, as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Carl E. Carlson , Marc Vanderhaeghen

The Born effective charges of component atoms and phonon spectra of a tetrahedrally coordinated crystalline ice are calculated from the first principles method based on density functional theory within the generalized gradient approximation…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 W. A. Adeagbo , P. Entel

The spectral Matthiessen's rule is commonly used to calculate the total phonon scattering rate when multiple scattering mechanisms exist. Here we predict the spectral phonon relaxation time $\tau$ of defective bulk silicon using normal mode…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-12-25 Tianli Feng , Bo Qiu , Xiulin Ruan