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The coupling of the spin of electrons to their motional state lies at the heart of recently discovered topological phases of matter. Here we create and detect spin-orbit coupling in an atomic Fermi gas, a highly controllable form of quantum…

We study spectral and transport properties of interacting quantum dots with spin. Two particular model systems are investigated: Lateral multilevel and two parallel quantum dots. In both cases different paths through the system can give…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Boese , W. Hofstetter , H. Schoeller

The electron-electron correlations in a many-electron (Ne = 1, 2,..., 5) quantum dot confined by a parabolic potential is investigated in the presence of a single magnetic ion and a perpendicular magnetic field. We obtained the energy…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-11-19 Nga T. T. Nguyen , F. M. Peeters

The interplay of electron-electron interactions and spin-orbit coupling leads to a new contribution to the homogeneous optical conductivity of the electron liquid. The latter is known to be insensitive to many-body effects for a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Abdel-Khalek Farid , Eugene Mishchenko

Due to the spin-orbital coupling in a semiconductor quantum dot, a freely precessing electron spin produces a time-dependent charge density. This creates a sizeable electric field outside the dot, leading to promising applications in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-12 L. S. Levitov , E. I. Rashba

Magnetic fingerprints on the spectra of an interacting electron with a negatively charged ion in a parabolic quantum dot (QD), and of two interacting electrons in such a dot, are investigated via a pseudoperturbative methodical proposal.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Omar Mustafa , Maen Odeh

We study the effect of spin-orbit interaction and in-plane effective magnetic field on the conductance of a quasi-one-dimensional ballistic electron system. The effective magnetic field includes the externally applied field, as well as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-12 Yuriy V. Pershin , James A. Nesteroff , Vladimir Privman

Recent experiments are reviewed that explore the spin states of a ring-shaped many-electron quantum dot. Coulomb-blockade spectroscopy is used to access the spin degree of freedom. The Zeeman effect observed for states with successive…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Ihn , A. Fuhrer , K. Ensslin , M. Bichler , W. Wegscheider

Lack of inversion symmetry at a metallic surface can lead to an observable spin-orbit interaction. For certain metal surfaces, such as the Au(111) surface, the experimentally observed spin-orbit coupling results in spin rotation lengths on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Jamie D. Walls , Eric J. Heller

We consider the full driven quantum dynamics of a qubit realized as spin of electron in a one-dimensional double quantum dot with spin-orbit coupling. The driving perturbation is taken in the form of a single half-period pulse of electric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-28 D. V. Khomitsky , E. Ya. Sherman

Strong electron correlations and interference effects are discussed in parallel-coupled single-level and orbitally doubly degenerate quantum dots. The finite-U mean-field slave boson approach is used to study many-body effects. The analysis…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 D. Krychowski , S. Lipinski

We model a spin-phase transition in a two-dimensional square array, or a lateral superlattice, of quantum rings in an external perpendicular homogeneous magnetic field. The electron system is placed in a circular cylindrical far-infrared…

Achieving control over the electron spin in quantum dots (artificial atoms) or real atoms promises access to new technologies in conventional and in quantum information processing. Here we review our proposal for quantum computing with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Vitaly N. Golovach , Daniel Loss

We calculate the spin relaxation rates in a parabolic InSb quantum dots due to the spin interaction with acoustical phonons. We considered the deformation potential mechanism as the dominant electron-phonon coupling in the Pavlov-Firsov…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. L. Romano , G. E. Marques , L. Sanz , A. M. Alcalde

Spin-entanglement of two electrons occupying two spatial regions -- domains -- is expressed in a compact form in terms of spin-spin correlation functions. The power of the formalism is demonstrated on several examples ranging from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-10 A. Ramsak , J. Mravlje , T. Rejec

Quantum entanglement effects between the electronic spin and charge degrees of freedom are examined in an organic molecular solid, termed a dimer-Mott insulating system, in which molecular dimers are arranged in a crystal as fundamental…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-05-18 Makoto Naka , Sumio Ishihara

The effects of interactions in a 2D electron system in a strong magnetic field of two degenerate Landau levels with opposite spins and at filling factors 1/2 are studied. Using the Chern-Simons gauge transformation, the system is mapped to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Matteo Merlo , Nicodemo Magnoli , Maura Sassetti , Bernhard Kramer

Far infrared radiation absorption of a quantum dot with few electrons in an orthogonal magnetic field could monitor the crossover to the fully spin polarized state. A Rashba spin-orbit coupling can tune the energy and the spin density of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 P. Lucignano , B. Jouault , A. Tagliacozzo , B. L. Altshuler

We have studied the absorption of electromagnetic radiation of an anisotropic quantum dot taking into account the spin-flip processes that is associated with the interaction of the electrons with optical phonons. It is shown that these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 V. A. Margulis , A. V. Shorokhov

In this review, we discuss the physics of spin-orbit coupled quantum gases in optical lattices. After reviewing some relevant experimental techniques, we introduce the basic theoretical model and discuss some of its generic features. In…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-09-02 Shizhong Zhang , William S. Cole , Arun Paramekanti , Nandini Trivedi