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We calculate the electronic states of Al$_x$Ga$_{1-x}$As/GaAs/Al$_x$Ga$_{1-x}$As double heterojunctions subjected to a magnetic field parallel to the quasi two-dimensional electron gas. We study the energy dispersion curves, the density of…

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Based on our earlier works [Phys. Rev. B 75, 195127 (2007) & J. Chem. Phys. 128, 234703 (2008)], we propose a formally exact and numerically convenient approach to simulate time-dependent quantum transport from first-principles. The…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Xiao Zheng , GuanHua Chen , Yan Mo , SiuKong Koo , Heng Tian , ChiYung Yam , YiJing Yan

Theoretical analysis of the experimental data for the energy levels of two interacting electrons confined by a finite Gaussian potential in a 2D quantum dot and subjected to a uniform magnetic field perpendicular to the plane of the dot is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-27 S. Chaudhuri

We review recent results on the properties of materials with correlated electrons obtained within the LDA+DMFT approach, a combination of a conventional band structure approach based on the local density approximation (LDA) and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-13 J. Kunes , I. Leonov , M. Kollar , K. Byczuk , V. I. Anisimov , D. Vollhardt

At temperatures comparable to the Fermi temperature, we have measured a plasmon enhanced Coulomb drag in a GaAs/AlGaAs double quantum well electron system. This measurement provides a probe of the many-body corrections to the coupled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 N P R Hill , J. T. Nicholls , E. H. Linfield , M. Pepper , D. A. Ritchie , G. A. C. Jones , Ben Yu-Kuang Hu , Karsten Flensberg

The three-dimensional nonlinear dynamics of an electron gas in a semiconductor quantum well is analyzed in terms of a self-consistent fluid formulation and a variational approach. Assuming a time-dependent localized profile for the fluid…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 F. Haas

The ability to tune quantum tunneling is key for achieving selectivity in manipulation of individual particles in quantum technology applications. In this work we count electron escape events out of a time-dependent confinement potential,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-10 Austris Akmentinsh , David Reifert , Thomas Weimann , Klaus Pierz , Vyacheslavs Kashcheyevs , Niels Ubbelohde

We obtain the conductance of a system of electrons connected to leads, within time-dependent density-functional theory, using a direct relation between the conductance and the density response function. Corrections to the non-interacting…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-10-04 P. Bokes , J. Jung , R. W. Godby

Using a combination of numerically exact and renormalization-group techniques we study the nonequilibrium transport of electrons in an one-dimensional interacting system subject to a quasiperiodic potential. For this purpose we calculate…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-11-01 Yevgeny Bar Lev , Dante M. Kennes , Christian Klöckner , David R. Reichman , Christoph Karrasch

The calculation of electronic properties of materials is an important task of solid state theory, albeit particularly difficult if electronic correlations are strong, for example in transition metals, their oxides and in f-electron systems.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-09-29 K. Held

I review some aspects of an alternative model of the quantum Hall effect, which is not based on the presence of disorder potentials. Instead, a quantization of the electronic drift current in the presence of crossed electric and magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tobias Kramer

Recent measurements of coherent electron spin dynamics reveal an antiferromagnetic s-d exchange coupling between conduction band electrons and electrons localized on Mn{2+} impurities in GaMnAs quantum wells. Here we discuss systematic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-23 N. P. Stern , R. C. Myers , M. Poggio , A. C. Gossard , D. D. Awschalom

We have studied dynamical properties and quantum tunneling in asymmetric double-well (DW) systems, by solving Schr\"{o}dinger equation with the use of two kinds of spectral methods for initially squeezed Gaussian wavepackets. Time…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Hideo Hasegawa

We measure the Hall conductivity of a two-dimensional electron gas formed at a GaAs/AlGaAs heterojunction in the terahertz regime close to the cyclotron resonance frequency by employing a highly sensitive Faraday rotation method coupled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-16 A. V. Stier , C. T. Ellis , H. Zhang , D. Eason , G. Strasser , B. D. McCombe T. Morimoto , H. Aoki , J. Cerne

We report magneto-transport measurements on high-mobility two-dimensional electron systems (2DESs) confined in In_0.75Ga_0.25As/In_0.75Al_0.25As single quantum wells. Several quantum Hall states are observed in a wide range of temperatures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 W. Desrat , F. Giazotto , V. Pellegrini , F. Beltram , F. Capotondi , G. Biasiol , L. Sorba , D. K. Maude

We study theoretically the effect of an electric field on the electron states and far-infrared optical properties in narrow-gap lead salt quantum wells. The electron states are described by a two-band Hamiltonian. An application of a strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 O. E. Raichev , P. Vasilopoulos , F. T. Vasko

An interaction of a double layer electron system realized in an AlGaAs-GaAs-AlGaAs heterostructure with nonuniform elastic modes localized in the GaAs layer is considered. The dependence of the coupling constant on the ratio between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. V. Fil

By measuring the thermoelectric effect in high-mobility quantum wells with two occupied subbands in perpendicular magnetic field, we detect magnetophonon oscillations due to interaction of electrons with acoustic phonons. These oscillations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-19 A. D. Levin , G. M. Gusev , O. E. Raichev , A. K. Bakarov

By splitting the Coulomb interaction into long-range and short-range components, we decompose the energy of a quantum electronic system into long-range and short-range contributions. We show that the long-range part of the energy can be…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Julien Toulouse , Francois Colonna , Andreas Savin

We show how one can construct \alert{a simple} exchange functional by extending the well-know local-density approximation (LDA) to finite uniform electron gases. This new generalized local-density approximation (GLDA) functional uses only…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-05-01 Pierre-François Loos