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In zero magnetic field, conductance measurements of clean one-dimensional (1D) constrictions defined in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures show twenty-six quantized ballistic plateaux, as well as a structure close to $0.7(2e^2/h)$. In an in-plane…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 K. J. Thomas , J. T. Nicholls , M. Y. Simmons , M. Pepper , D. R. Mace , D. A. Ritchie

We report conductance measurements of ballistic one-dimensional (1D) wires defined in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures in an in-plane magnetic field, B. When the Zeeman energy is equal to the 1D subband energy spacing, the spin-split subband…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. C. Graham , K. J. Thomas , M. Pepper , N. R. Cooper , M. Y. Simmons , D. A. Ritchie

As it is well known there may arise situations when an interaction between electrons is attractive. A weak attraction should manifest itself strongly in 1D systems, since it can create two-electron bound states. This paper interprets the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. V. Flambaum , M. Yu. Kuchiev

We report conductance measurements of a ballistic one-dimensional (1D) wire defined in the lower two-dimensional electron gas of a GaAs/AlGaAs double quantum well. At low temperatures there is an additional structure at $0.7(2e^2/h)$ in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. J. Thomas , J. T. Nicholls , M. Pepper , W. R. Tribe , M. Y. Simmons , D. A. Ritchie

The properties of conductance in one-dimensional (1D) quantum wires are statistically investigated using an array of 256 lithographically-identical split gates, fabricated on a GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure. All the split gates are measured…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-29 L. W. Smith , H. Al-Taie , F. Sfigakis , P. See , A. A. J. Lesage , B. Xu , J. P. Griffiths , H. E. Beere , G. A. C. Jones , D. A. Ritchie , M. J. Kelly , C. G. Smith

We report a new electron interaction effect in GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wires. Using DC-bias spectroscopy, we show that large and abrupt changes occur to the energies of spin-down (lower energy) states as they populate. The effect is not…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. C. Graham , M. Pepper , M. Y. Simmons , D. A. Ritchie

We discuss the effect of the spin-orbit interaction on the band structure, wave functions and low temperature conductance of long quasi-one-dimensional electron systems patterned in two-dimensional electron gases (2DEG). Our model for these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. V. Moroz , C. H. W. Barnes

Zero length quantum wires (or point contacts) exhibit unexplained conductance structure close to 0.7 X 2e^2/h in the absence of an applied magnetic field. We have studied the density- and temperature-dependent conductance of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 D. J. Reilly , G. R. Facer , A. S. Dzurak , B. E. Kane , R. G. Clark , P. J. Stiles , J. L. O'Brien , N. E. Lumpkin , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

One dimensional (1D) quantum wires exhibit a conductance feature near 0.7 x 2e^2/h in connection with many-body interactions involving the electron spin. With the possibility of exploiting this effect for novel spintronic device…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. J. Reilly

We study 95 split gates of different size on a single chip using a multiplexing technique. Each split gate defines a one-dimensional channel on a modulation-doped GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure, through which the conductance is quantized. The…

Through magneto-transport measurements and analysis of the observed Shubnikov de Haas oscillations in (010) (AlxGa1-x)2O3/Ga2O3 heterostructures, spin-splitting of the Landau levels in the (010) Ga2O3 two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Adam T. Neal , Yuewei Zhang , Said Elhamri , Siddharth Rajan , Shin Mou

We report an experimental study of one-dimensional (1D) electronic transport in an InSb semiconducting nanowire. Three bottom gates are used to locally deplete the nanowire creating a ballistic quantum point contact with only a few…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-12 J. C. Estrada Saldaña , Y. M. Niquet , J. P. Cleuziou , E. J. H. Lee , D. Car , S. R. Plissard , E. P. A. M. Bakkers , S. De Franceschi

The strength of the Zeeman splitting induced by an applied magnetic field is an important factor for the realization of spin-resolved transport in mesoscopic devices. We measure the Zeeman splitting for a quantum point contact etched into a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. P. Martin , A. Szorkovszky , A. P. Micolich , A. R. Hamilton , C. A. Marlow , H. Linke , R. P. Taylor , L. Samuelson

A shoulder-like feature close to $(0.7\times 2e^{2}/h)$, "the 0.7 structure" at zero magnetic field was observed in clean one-dimensional (1D) channels [K.J. Thomas et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 135 (1996)]. To provide further understanding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. -T. Liang , M. Y. Simmons , C. G. Smith , G. H. Kim , D. A. Ritchie , M. Pepper

Oxide heterostructures are versatile platforms with which to research and create novel functional nanostructures. We successfully develop one-dimensional (1D) quantum-wire devices using quantum point contacts on MgZnO/ZnO heterostructures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-15 H. Hou , Y. Kozuka , Jun-Wei Liao , L. W. Smith , D. Kos , J. P. Griffiths , J. Falson , A. Tsukazaki , M. Kawasaki , C. J. B. Ford

Low-temperature electrical conductance spectroscopy measurements of quantum point contacts implemented in p-type GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures are used to study the Zeeman splitting of 1D subbands for both in-plane and out-of-plane magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-05 Y. Komijani , M. Csontos , I. Shorubalko , U. Zuelicke , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin , D. Reuter , A. D. Wieck

We describe the transport properties of a 5 $\mu$m long one-dimensional (1D) quantum wire. Reduction of conductance plateaux due to the introduction of weakly disorder scattering are observed. In an in-plane magnetic field, we observe…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 C. -T. Liang , M. Pepper , M. Y. Simmons , C. G. Smith , D. A. Ritchie

We apply density functional theory, in the local density approximation, to a quasi-one-dimensional electron gas in order to quantify the effect of Coulomb and correlation effects in modulating, and therefore patterning, the charge density…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 E. T. Owen , C. H. W. Barnes

We calculate the conductance of a quantum wire with two occupied subbands in a presence of a barrier taking into account the interaction between electrons. We extend the renormalization-group equation for the scattering matrix of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 A. V. Borin , K. E. Nagaev

Ninety eight one-dimensional channels defined using split gates fabricated on a GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure are measured during one cooldown at 1.4 K. The devices are arranged in an array on a single chip, and individually addressed using a…

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