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We investigate cross-correlations in the tunneling currents through two parallel quantum dots coupled to independent electrodes and gates and interacting via an inter-dot Coulomb interaction. The correlations reveal additional information,…

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The lineshape of the tunneling conductance in double quantum wells with a large-scale roughness of heterointerfaces is investigated. Large-scale variations of coupled energy levels and scattering due to the short-range potential are taken…

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Quantum spin Hall insulators, recently realized in HgTe/(Hg,Cd)Te quantum wells, support topologically protected, linearly dispersing edge states with spin-momentum locking. A local magnetic exchange field can open a gap for the edge…

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The electronic structure of two vertically coupled quantum dots containing two electrons is investigated in the presence of interdot tunneling. Our approach also includes the interdot exchange and we find that the tunneling is affected by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Partoens , A. Matulis , F. M. Peeters

A new theoretical method is introduced to study coherent electron transport in an interacting multilevel quantum dot. The method yields the correct behavior both in the limit of weak and strong coupling to the leads, giving a unified…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Levy Yeyati , F. Flores , A. Martin-Rodero

Tunnelling between two-dimensional electron systems has been studied in the magnetic field perpendicular to the systems planes. The satellite conductance peaks of the main resonance have been observed due to the electron tunnelling assisted…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-07-10 V. G. Popov , Yu. V. Dubrovskii , J. -C. Portal

Impressive progress in the control of atomically thin crystals is now enabling the realization of gated structures in which two electrodes are separated by atomic scale distances. The electrical capacitance of these structures is determined…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-18 Christophe Berthod , Haijing Zhang , Alberto F. Morpurgo , Thierry Giamarchi

We investigate a hybrid thermal machine based on a single closed quantum Hall edge channel forming a quantum dot. It is tunneling coupled with two quantum Hall states at $\nu = 2$ in contact with reservoirs at different temperatures and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-21 S. Finocchiaro , D. Ferraro , M. Sassetti , G. Benenti

We investigate the spectral and transport properties of parallel double-quantum-dot (DQD) system with interdot tunneling coupling in both the equilibrium and nonequilibrium cases. The special geometry of DQD system is considered, in which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Rong Lu , Zhi-Rong Liu , Guang-Ming Zhang

The area and perimeter dependence of the Josephson-like interlayer tunneling signature of the coherent $\nu_T=1$ quantum Hall phase in bilayer two-dimensional electron systems is examined. Electrostatic top gates of various sizes and shapes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. D. K. Finck , A. R. Champagne , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We develop a theory for energy and spatially resolved tunneling spectroscopy of topological quantum spin Hall helical states driven out of equilibrium. When a helical liquid is constrained between two superconducting reservoirs transport at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Stanislav S. Apostolov , Alex Levchenko

We study the tunneling current between edge states of quantum Hall liquids across a single long contact region, and predict a resonance at a bias voltage set by the scale of the edge velocity. For typical devices and edge velocities…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-30 B. J. Overbosch , Claudio Chamon

The conductance through a finite quantum dot network is studied as a function of inter-dot coupling. As the coupling is reduced, the system undergoes a transition from the antidot regime to the tight binding limit, where Coulomb resonances…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 August Dorn , Thomas Ihn , Klaus Ensslin , Werner Wegscheider , Max Bichler

We present a microscopic model for a line junction formed by counter or co-propagating single mode quantum Hall edges corresponding to different filling factors. The ends of the line junction can be described by two possible current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Diptiman Sen , Amit Agarwal

We calculate the tunnelling current through a Fabry-P\'{e}rot interferometer in the fractional quantum Hall regime. Within linear response theory (weak tunnelling but arbitrary source-drain voltage) we find a general expression for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-29 Olaf Smits , Steven H. Simon , J. K. Slingerland

We consider tunneling in a hybrid system consisting of a superconductor with two or more probe electrodes which can be either normal metals or polarized ferromagnets. In particular we study transport at subgap voltages and temperatures.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Falci , D. Feinberg , F. W. J. Hekking

Double-layer electron systems in the quantum Hall regime have excitonic condensate ground states when the layers are close together and the total Landau level filling factor is close to an odd integer. In this paper we discuss the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Allan H. MacDonald , Anton A. Burkov , Yogesh N. Joglekar , Enrico Rossi

We show that the formation of a gel by conducting colloidal particles leads to a dramatic enhancement in bulk conductivity, due to inter-particle electron tunneling, combining predictions from molecular dynamics simulations with structural…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-06-24 Biagio Nigro , Claudio Grimaldi , Peter Ryser , Francesco Varrato , Giuseppe Foffi , Peter J. Lu

We consider a fractional quantum Hall bilayer system with an interface between quantum Hall states of filling fractions $(\nu_{\text{top}},\nu_{\text{bottom}})=(1,1)$ and $(1/3,2)$, motivated by a recent approach to engineering artificial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-19 Jukka I. Väyrynen , Moshe Goldstein , Yuval Gefen