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We investigate discrepancies between recent experimental results on transport through one-dimensional quantum dots and universal power laws predicted by an idealized Luttinger Liquid description. The temperature dependence of Coulomb…

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We study the thermoelectric coefficients of a multi-level quantum dot (QD) weakly coupled to two electron reservoirs in the Coulomb blockade regime. Detailed calculations and analytical expressions of the power factor and the figure of…

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We study the charge and heat transport through the correlated quantum dot with a finite value of the charging energy U \neq \infty . The Kondo resonance appearing at temperatures below T_K is responsible for several qualitative changes of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Donabidowicz , T. Domanski , K. I. Wysokinski

We study the temperature dependence of the electrical conductance of a clean strongly interacting quantum wire in the presence of a helical nuclear spin order. The nuclear spin helix opens a temperature-dependent partial gap in the electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 Pavel Aseev , Jelena Klinovaja , Daniel Loss

Transport behavior characterized by a low-temperature electrical resistivity that displays a power-law behavior $\rho(T\to 0) \propto T^s$ with an exponent $s<2$, is commonly observed in magnetic materials in both the magnetic and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-12 D. Belitz , T. R. Kirkpatrick

The temperature-dependent thermal conductivities of one-dimensional nonlinear Klein-Gordon lattices with soft on-site potential (soft-KG) have been investigated systematically. Similar to the previously studied hard-KG lattices, the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-22 Linlin Yang , Nianbei Li , Baowen Li

We study the role of charge density-wave fluctuations on the temperature dependence of Seebeck coefficient in quasi-one dimensional conductors with a Peierls instability. The description of low-dimensional incommensurate charge density-wave…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-25 M. Mbodji , C. Bourbonnais

Defects in semiconductors, traditionally seen as detrimental to electronic device performance, have emerged as potential assets in quantum technologies due to their unique quantum properties. This study investigates the interaction between…

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We report on temperature dependence of acoustic phonon-induced resistance oscillations in very high mobility two-dimensional electron systems. We observe that the temperature dependence is non-monotonic and that higher order oscillations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-26 A. T. Hatke , M. A. Zudov , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

The properties of conductance in one-dimensional (1D) quantum wires are statistically investigated using an array of 256 lithographically-identical split gates, fabricated on a GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure. All the split gates are measured…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-29 L. W. Smith , H. Al-Taie , F. Sfigakis , P. See , A. A. J. Lesage , B. Xu , J. P. Griffiths , H. E. Beere , G. A. C. Jones , D. A. Ritchie , M. J. Kelly , C. G. Smith

We have measured the temperature dependence of the conductance in long V-groove quantum wires (QWRs) fabricated in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures. Our data is consistent with recent theories developed within the framework of the Luttinger…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 E. Levy , A. Tsukernik , M. Karpovski , A. Palevski , B. Dwir , E. Pelucchi , A. Rudra , E. Kapon , Y. Oreg

The resistivity of gated graphene is studied taking into account electron and hole scattering by short- and long-range structural imperfections the characteristics of disorder were taken from the scanning tunneling microscopy data and by…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-12-29 F. T. Vasko , V. Ryzhii

We study the effect of thermal equilibration on the transport properties of a weakly interacting one-dimensional electron system. Although equilibration is severely suppressed due to phase-space restrictions and conservation laws, it can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-04 Tobias Micklitz , Jérôme Rech , K. A. Matveev

We have studied low-temperature single electron transport through ultra-small Si quantum dots. We find that at low temperatures Coulomb blockade is partially lifted at certain gate voltages. Furthermore, we observed an enhancement of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. P. Rokhinson , L. J. Guo , S. Y. Chou , D. C. Tsui

The role of electron-phonon scattering in finite-temperature anomalous Hall effect is still poorly understood. In this work, we present a Boltzmann theory for the side-jump contribution from electron-phonon scattering, which is derived from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-03 Cong Xiao , Ying Liu , Ming Xie , Shengyuan A. Yang , Qian Niu

We study the negative correction to the quantized value $2e^2/h$ of the conductance of a quantum point contact due to the backscattering of electrons by acoustic phonons. The correction shows activated temperature dependence and also gives…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Georg Seelig , K. A. Matveev

The semimetal quantum well (QW) based on HgTe structures exhibiting unusual transport properties at low temperature is examined experimentally. It demonstrates either a linear or quadratic growth of resistance with temperature at different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-21 A. V. Snegirev , V. M. Kovalev , M. V. Entin , E. B. Olshanetsky , N. N. Mikhailov , Z. D. Kvon

We investigate the phononic energy transport properties of mesoscopic, suspended dielectric wires. The Landauer formula for the thermal conductance is derived and its universal aspects discussed. We then determine the variance of the energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. P. Blencowe

The ab-initio theory of low-field electronic transport properties such as carrier mobility in semiconductors is well-established. However, an equivalent treatment of electronic fluctuations about a non-equilibrium steady state, which are…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-04-14 Alexander Y. Choi , Peishi Cheng , Benjamin Hatanpaa , Austin J. Minnich

We develop a temperature dependent empirical pseudopotential theory to study the electronic and optical properties of self-assembled quantum dots (QDs) at finite temperature. The theory takes the effects of both lattice expansion and…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-04 Jianping Wang , Ming Gong , Guang-Can Guo , Lixin He