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We discuss the physics of a of a spin-1 quantum dot, coupled to two metallic leads and develop a simple model for the temperature dependence of its conductance. Such quantum dots are described by a two-channel Kondo model with asymmetric…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-08-15 Anna Posazhennikova , Babak Bayani , P. Coleman

We study a quantum dot connected to the bulk by single-mode junctions at almost perfect conductance. Although the average charge $e\langle N \rangle$ of the dot is not discrete, its spin remains quantized: $s=1/2$ or $s=0$, depending…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 L. I. Glazman , F. W. J. Hekking , A. I. Larkin

A numerically exact calculation of the T=0 transport properties of a quantum wire interacting with a lateral two-level quantum dot is presented. The wire conductance is calculated for all different states of charge and spin of the quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Maria A. Davidovich , E. V. Anda , C. A. Busser , G. Chiappe

An interacting quantum dot side-coupled to a perfect quantum wire is studied. Transport through the quantum wire is investigated by using an exact sum rule and the slave-boson mean field treatment. It is shown that the Kondo effect provides…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Kicheon Kang , Sam Young Cho , Ju-Jin Kim , Sung-Chul Shin

We employ the time-dependent non-crossing approximation to study the time averaged conductance for a single electron transistor in the Kondo regime when the dot level is sinusoidally driven from its equilibrium position by means of a gate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Ali Goker

We examine the dynamics of a correlated quantum dot in the mixed valence regime. We perform numerically exact calculations of the current after a quantum quench from equilibrium by rapidly applying a bias voltage in a wide range of initial…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-01-27 Andrey E. Antipov , Qiaoyuan Dong , Emanuel Gull

We consider a strongly interacting quantum dot connected to two leads held at quite different temperatures. Our aim is to study the behavior of the Kondo effect in the presence of large thermal biases. We use three different approaches,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-04 Miguel A. Sierra , David Sanchez , Rosa Lopez

We investigate the real-time current response of strongly-correlated quantum dot systems under sinusoidal driving voltages. By means of an accurate hierarchical equations of motion approach, we demonstrate the presence of prominent memory…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-15 Xiao Zheng , YiJing Yan , Massimiliano Di Ventra

The coherence and phase evolution of electrons in a mesoscopic system in the Kondo correlated regime were studied. The Kondo effect, in turn, is one of the most fundamental many-body effects where a localized spin interacts with conduction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Yang Ji , M. Heiblum , D. Sprinzak , D. Mahalu , Hadas Shtrikman

The Fano-Kondo effect in zero-bias conductance is investigated based on a theoretical model for the T-shaped quantum dot. The conductance as a function of the gate voltage is generally characterized by a Fano asymmetric parameter q. With…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Isao Maruyama , Naokazu Shibata , Kazuo Ueda

We have studied the influence of microwave radiation on the transport properties of a semiconductor quantum dot in the Kondo regime. In the entire frequency range tested (10--50 GHz), the Kondo resonance vanishes by increasing the microwave…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jeroen M. Elzerman , Silvano De Franceschi , David Goldhaber-Gordon , Wilfred G. van der Wiel , Leo P. Kouwenhoven

The transport properties of a double quantum-dot device with one of the dots coupled to perfect conductors are analyzed using the numerical renormalization group technique and slave-boson mean-field theory. The coupling between the dots…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. S. Cornaglia , D. R. Grempel

Kondo effect arises whenever a coupling to the Fermi gas induces transitions within the otherwise degenerate ground state multiplet of an interacting system. Both coupling to the Fermi gas and interactions are naturally present in any…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Pustilnik

We investigate the Kondo effect in two-dimensional disordered electron systems using a finite-temperature quantum Monte Carlo method. Depending on the position of a magnetic impurity, the local moment is screened or unscreened by the spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-24 S. Suga , T. Ohashi

A theory of the Kondo effect in quantum dots at zero temperature in the presence of arbitrary intense AC potentials is presented.We generalize the Friedel-Langreth sum rule to take care of charge conservation and propose a consistent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Rosa Lopez , Ramon Aguado , Gloria Platero , Carlos Tejedor

The influence of high-frequency fields on quantum transport through a quantum dot is studied in the low-temperature regime. We generalize the non crossing approximation for the infinite-U Anderson model to the time-dependent case. The dc…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Matthias H. Hettler , Herbert Schoeller

We review mechanisms of low-temperature electronic transport through a quantum dot weakly coupled to two conducting leads. Transport in this case is dominated by electron-electron interaction. At temperatures moderately lower than the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Pustilnik , L. I. Glazman

The transmission of electrons through a non-interacting tight-binding chain with an interacting side quantum dot (QD) is analized. When the Kondo effect develops at the dot the conductance presents a wide minimum, reaching zero at the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 M. E. Torio , K. Hallberg , A. H. Ceccatto , C. R. Proetto

We investigate theoretically the linear conductance of a two-level quantum dot as a function of the gate voltage and different strength of coupling to the external electronic system (the reservoir). Apart from the weak coupling regime,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. L. Chudnovskiy , S. E. Ulloa

We theoretically study enhancement mechanisms of the Kondo effect in multilevel quantum dots. In quantum dots fabricated on semiconductors, the energy difference between discrete levels \Delta is tunable by applying a magnetic field. With…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Mikio Eto