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We investigate the entanglement properties of a Kondo system undergoing a transition to a state with a quenched magnetic impurity, using the density matrix renormalization group (DMRG) method. We focus on a two-channel spin-1 Kondo impurity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-24 Adelina A. Orlandini , Germán G. Blesio , Claudio J. Gazza , Luis O. Manuel

We consider electron transport along a single-mode channel which is in contact, via tunnel junctions in its walls, with two quantum dots. Electron tunneling to and from the dots contributes to the electron backscattering, and thus modifies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hiroyuki Tamura , Leonid I. Glazman

We examine the properties of an infinite-$U$ Anderson impurity coupled to both normal and superconducting metals. Both the cases of a quantum dot and a quantum point contact containing an impurity are considered; for the latter, we study…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Aashish A. Clerk , Vinay Ambegaokar , Selman Hershfield

The Kondo effect is an ubiquitous phenomenon appearing at low temperature in quantum confined systems coupled to a continuous bath. Efforts in understanding and controlling it have triggered important developments across several disciplines…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-12-09 Lei Wang , Hiroshi Shinaoka , Matthias Troyer

We measure transport through gold grain quantum dots fabricated using electromigration, with magnetic impurities in the leads. A Kondo interaction is observed between dot and leads, but the presence of magnetic impurities results in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 H. B. Heersche , Z. de Groot , J. A. Folk , L. P. Kouwenhoven , H. S. J. van der Zant , A. A. Houck , J. Labaziewicz , I. L. Chuang

The interplay between the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction and the Kondo effect is expected to provide the driving force for the emergence of many phenomena in strongly correlated electron materials. Two magnetic impurities…

We propose a model of the Kondo effect based on the Anti-de Sitter/Conformal Field Theory (AdS/CFT) correspondence, also known as holography. The Kondo effect is the screening of a magnetic impurity coupled anti-ferromagnetically to a bath…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Johanna Erdmenger , Carlos Hoyos , Andy O'Bannon , Jackson Wu

The Kondo effect, deriving from a local magnetic impurity mediating electron-electron interactions, constitutes a flourishing basis for understanding a large variety of intricate many-body problems. Its experimental implementation in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-29 C. Piquard , P. Glidic , C. Han , A. Aassime , A. Cavanna , U. Gennser , Y. Meir , E. Sela , A. Anthore , F. Pierre

Motivated by recent advances in the study of altermagnetism, or unconventional magnetism, and in the realization and manipulation of two-impurity Kondo physics in real materials, we propose a phase-sensitive method to explore unconventional…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-13 Qiong Qin , Toshihiro Sato , Marcin Raczkowski , Jeroen van den Brink , Congjun Wu , Fakher F. Assaad

We develop a microscopic theory of the single impurity Kondo effect on a metallic surface. We calculate the hybridization energies for the Anderson Hamiltonian of a magnetic impurity interacting with surface and bulk states and show that,…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Chiung-Yuan Lin , A. H. Castro Neto , B. A. Jones

We consider the Hubbard model with a magnetic Anderson impurity coupled to a lattice site. In the case of infinite dimensions, one-particle correlations of the impurity electron are described by the effective Hamiltonian of the two-impurity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 Benny Davidovich , V. Zevin

When a magnetic impurity exists in a metal, conduction electrons form a spin cloud that screens the impurity spin. This basic phenomenon is called the Kondo effect. Contrary to electric charge screening, the spin screening cloud occurs…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-02 I. V. Borzenets , J. Shim , J. Chen , A. Ludwig , A. Wieck , S. Tarucha , H. -S. Sim , M. Yamamoto

The Kondo effect is an archetypical phenomenon in the physics of strongly correlated electron systems. Recent attention has focused on the application of Kondo physics to quantum information science by exploiting overscreened Kondo…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-11-11 Elio J. König , Alexei M. Tsvelik

We analyze the equilibrium transport properties of underscreened Kondo effect in the case of a two-level quantum dot coupled to ferromagnetic leads. Using the numerical renormalization group (NRG) method, we have determined the gate voltage…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Ireneusz Weymann , Laszlo Borda

We study odd-membered chains of spin-(1/2) impurities, with each end connected to its own metallic lead. For antiferromagnetic exchange coupling, universal two-channel Kondo (2CK) physics is shown to arise at low energies. Two overscreening…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-09-21 Andrew K. Mitchell , David E. Logan , H. R. Krishnamurthy

The system of several (N) quantum dots coupled in parallel to the same single-mode conduction channel can be modelled as a single-channel N-impurity Anderson model. Using the generalized Schrieffer-Wolff transformation we show that near the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-06-13 R. Zitko , J. Bonca

We investigate the equilibrium and real-time properties of the spin correlation function $\langle \vec{S}_1\vec{S}_2 \rangle$ in the two-impurity Kondo model for different distances $R$ between the two-impurity spins. It is shown that the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-21 Benedikt Lechtenberg , Frithjof B. Anders

We consider the transport properties in an applied magnetic field of the spin S=1/2 Kondo model with ferromagnetic exchange coupling to electronic reservoirs, a description relevant for the strong coupling limit of underscreened spin S=1…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-15 Mathias Cabrera Cano , Serge Florens

We study an extended SU(N) single-impurity Kondo model in which the impurity spin is described by a combination of Abrikosov fermions and Schwinger bosons. Our aim is to describe both the quasiparticle-like excitations and the locally…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 Andres Jerez , Mireille Lavagna , Damien Bensimon

The s-d model describes a chain of spin-1/2 electrons interacting magnetically with a two-level impurity. It was introduced to study the Kondo effect, in which the magnetic susceptibility of the impurity remains finite in the 0-temperature…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-10 Giovanni Gallavotti , Ian Jauslin