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We develop a generic method in Liouville space to describe the dissipative dynamics of coherent interacting quantum dots with adiabatic time dependence beyond linear response. We show how the adiabatic response can be related to effective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-25 Oleksiy Kashuba , Herbert Schoeller , Janine Splettstoesser

We simulate the dynamics of a single-electron source, modeled as a quantum dot with on-site Coulomb interaction and tunnel coupling to an adjacent lead, in time-dependent density functional theory. Based on this system, we develop a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-18 Niklas Dittmann , Janine Splettstoesser , Nicole Helbig

Resonant tunneling through identical potential barriers is a textbook problem in quantum mechanics. Its solution yields total transparency (100% tunneling) at discrete energies. This dramatic phenomenon results from coherent interference…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Daniel Rohrlich , Oren Zarchin , Moty Heiblum , Diana Mahalu , Vladimir Umansky

Nonequilibrium steady states are explicitly constructed for a noninteracting electron model of an Aharonov-Bohm (AB) ring with a quantum dot (QD) with the aid of asymptotic fields. The Fano line shapes and AB oscillations are shown to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Junko Takahashi , Shuichi Tasaki

We study resonant tunnelling through double-barrier structures under an applied bias voltage, in which nonlinearities due to self-interaction of electrons in the barrier regions are included. As an approximation, we concern ourselves with…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Enrique Diez , Francisco Dominguez-Adame , Angel Sánchez

We develop the concept of scattering matrix and we use it to perform stable numerical calculations of resonant tunneling of electrons through a multiple potential barrier in a semiconductor heterostructure. Electrons move in two external…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 J. Z. Kaminski , E. Saczuk

This letter establishes a firm relationship between classical nonlinear resonances and the phenomenon of dynamical tunneling. It is shown that the classical phase space with its hierarchy of resonance islands completely characterizes…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Srihari Keshavamurthy

We study the influence of a linear energy bias on a non-equilibrium excitation on a chain of molecules coupled to local phonons (a tilted Holstein model) using both a random-walk rate kernel theory and a nonperturbative, massively…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-29 R. Kevin Kessing , Pei-Yun Yang , Salvatore R. Manmana , Jianshu Cao

By developing the preceding work on the fast forward of transient phenomena of quantum tunneling by Khujakulov and Nakamura (Phys. Rev. {\bf A 93}, 022101 (2016) ), we propose a scheme of the exact fast forward of adiabatic control of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-06-14 Katsuhiro Nakamura , Anvar Khujakulov , Sanat Avazbaev , Shumpei Masuda

Coherent resonant tunneling through an artificial molecule of quantum dots in an inhomogeneous magnetic field is investigated using an extended Hubbard model. Both the multiterminal conductance of an array of quantum dots and the persistent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. A. Stafford , R. Kotlyar , S. Das Sarma

The resonant-level model represents a paradigmatic quantum system which serves as a basis for many other quantum impurity models. We provide a comprehensive analysis of the non-equilibrium transport near a quantum phase transition in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Chung-Hou Chung , Karyn Le Hur , Gleb Finkelstein , Matthias Vojta , Peter Woelfle

In this thesis, it is presented a set of results in adiabatic dynamics (closed and open system) and transitionless quantum driving that promote some advances in our understanding on quantum control and Hamiltonian inverse engineering. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-27 Alan C. Santos

Modern quantum experiments provide examples of transport with non-commuting quantities, offering a tool to understand the interplay between thermal and quantum effects. Here we set forth a theory for non-Abelian transport in the linear…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-10 Gonzalo Manzano , Juan M. R. Parrondo , Gabriel T. Landi

We obtain the conductance of a system of electrons connected to leads, within time-dependent density-functional theory, using a direct relation between the conductance and the density response function. Corrections to the non-interacting…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-10-04 P. Bokes , J. Jung , R. W. Godby

Electron tunneling through small metallic islands with low capacitance is studied. The large charging energy in these systems is responsible for nonperturbative Coulomb blockade effects. We further consider the effect of electron…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Jürgen König , Herbert Schoeller , Gerd Schön , Rosario Fazio

Tunneling of an harmonically bound two-body system through an external Gaussian barrier is studied in a schematic model which allows for a better understanding of intricate quantum phenomena. The role of finite size and internal structure…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Bacca , H. Feldmeier

The adiabatic approximation is a natural approach for the description of phenomena induced by low frequency laser radiation because the ratio of the laser frequency to the characteristic frequency of an atom or a molecule is a small…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2010-12-27 Denys Bondar

We derive an adiabatic theory for a stochastic differential equation, $ \varepsilon\, \mathrm{d} X(s) = L_1(s) X(s)\, \mathrm{d} s + \sqrt{\varepsilon} L_2(s) X(s) \, \mathrm{d} B_s, $ under a condition that instantaneous stationary states…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-09-05 Martin Fraas

Coupling a quantum system to a bosonic environment always give rise to inelastic processes, which reduce the coherency of the system. We measure energy dependent rates for inelastic tunneling processes in a fully controllable two-level…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Toshimasa Fujisawa , Wilfred G. van der Wiel , Leo P. Kouwenhoven

Periodic driving of quantum dots is analyzed as a basis for developing dynamic switching devices. We study transport through periodically modulated energy levels which are coupled to leads via tunneling coefficients. Utilizing Floquet…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-10 Jan Mathis Giesen , Daniel Weber , Sebastian Eggert