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We present a novel method for the evaluation of shot noise in quasi one-dimensional field-effect transistors, such as those based on carbon nanotubes and silicon nanowires. The method is derived by using a statistical approach within the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Alessandro Betti , Gianluca Fiori , Giuseppe Iannaccone

We consider the problem of shot noise in resonant tunneling through double quantum dots in the case of interacting particles. Using a many-body quantum mechanical description we evaluate the energy dependent transmission probability, the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Brahim Elattari , S. A. Gurvitz

We implement a quantum approach which includes long range Coulomb interaction and investigate current voltage characteristics and shot noise in double barrier resonant diodes. Theory applies to the region of low applied voltages up to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Ya. Aleshkin , L. Reggiani , N. V. Alkeev , V. E. Lyubchenko , C. N. Ironside , J. M. L. Figueiredo , C. R. Stanley

We observe the suppression of the finite frequency shot-noise produced by a voltage biased tunnel junction due to its interaction with a single electromagnetic mode of high impedance. The tunnel junction is embedded in a quarter wavelength…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-24 C. Altimiras , O. Parlavecchio , P. Joyez , D. Vion , P. Roche , D. Esteve , F. Portier

We derive general expressions for the current and shot noise, taking into account non-Markovian memory effects. In generalization of previous approaches our theory is valid for arbitrary Coulomb interaction and coupling strength and is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Thielmann , M. H. Hettler , J. König , G. Schön

Spin-dependent transport through a multilevel quantum dot weakly coupled to ferromagnetic leads is analyzed theoretically by means of the real-time diagrammatic technique. Both the sequential and cotunneling processes are taken into…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 I. Weymann , J. Barnas

In this paper, we carry out a theoretical analysis of the zero-frequency and finite-frequency shot noise in electron tunneling through a two-level interacting system connected to two leads, when a coherent coupling between the two levels is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ivana Djuric , Bing Dong , H. L. Cui

We consider electrical transport through single molecules coupled to metal electrodes via tunneling barriers. Approximating the molecule by the Anderson impurity model as the simplest model which includes Coulomb charging effects, we extend…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Axel Thielmann , Matthias H. Hettler , Jürgen König , Gerd Schön

We show that shot noise in a resonant tunneling diode biased in the negative differential resistance regions of the I-V characteristic is enhanced with respect to ``full'' shot noise. We provide experimental results showing a Fano factor up…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 G. Iannaccone , G. Lombardi , M. Macucci , B. Pellegrini

We study the behavior of shot noise in resonant tunneling junctions far from equilibrium. Quantum-coherent elastic charge transport can be characterized by a transmission function, that is the probability for an incoming electron at a given…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-19 Anqi Mu , Dvira Segal

We show that shot noise can be used for studies of hopping and resonant tunnelling between localised electron states. In hopping via several states, shot noise is seen to be suppressed compared with its classical Poisson value $S_I=2eI$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. K. Savchenko , S. S. Safonov , S. H. Roshko , D. A. Bagrets , O. N. Jouravlev , Y. V. Nazarov , E. H. Linfield , D. A. Ritchie

We develop a theory of macroscopic resonant tunneling of flux in a double-well potential in the presence of realistic flux noise with significant low-frequency component. The rate of incoherent flux tunneling between the wells exhibits…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. H. S. Amin , Dmitri V. Averin

We examine the shot noise spectrum properties of coherent resonant tunneling in coupled quantum dots in both series and parallel arrangements by means of quantum rate equations and MacDonald's formula. Our results show that, for a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Bing Dong , X. L. Lei , N. J. M. Horing

We work out a semiclassical theory of shot noise in ballistic n+-i-n+ semiconductor structures aiming at studying two fundamental physical correlations coming from Pauli exclusion principle and long range Coulomb interaction. The theory…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Gomila , I. R. Cantalapiedra , T. Gonzalez , L. Reggiani

We study intrinsic noise of current in a superconducting single-electron transistor, taking into account both coherence effects and Coulomb interaction near a Cooper-pair resonance. Due to this interplay, the statistics of tunneling events…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mahn-Soo Choi , Francesco Plastina , Rosario Fazio

We propose to use the phenomenon of resonant tunneling for the detection of noise. The main idea of this method relies on the effect of homogeneous broadening of the resonant tunneling peak induced by the emission and absorption of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Eugene V. Sukhorukov , Jonathan Edwards

We have investigated how the Coulomb blockade of a mesoscopic Josephson junction in a high-impedance environment is suppressed by shot noise from an adjacent junction. The presented theoretical analysis is an extension of the phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 E. B. Sonin

The shot noise suppression in a sample containing a layer of self-assembled InAs quantum dots has been investigated experimentally and theoretically. The observation of a non-monotonic dependence of the Fano factor on the bias voltage in a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Kiesslich , A. Wacker , E. Schoell , A. Nauen , F. Hohls , R. J. Haug

The low-frequency shot noise properties of two electrostatically coupled semiconductor quantum dot states which are connected to emitter/collector contacts are studied. A master equation approach is used to analyze the bias voltage…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Kiesslich , A. Wacker , E. Schoell

We analyze shot noise in a magnetic tunnel junction with a two-level quantum dot attached to the magnetic electrodes. The considerations are limited to the case when some transport channels are suppressed at low temperatures. Coupling of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-10 T. Szczepanski , V. K. Dugaev , J. Barnas , I. Martinez , J. P. Cascales , J. -Y. Hong , M. -T. Lin , F. G. Aliev
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