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The shot-noise spectrum of a quantum dot p-i-n junction embedded inside a three-dimensional photonic crystal is investigated. Radiative decay properties of quantum dot excitons can be obtained from the observation of the current noise. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. N. Chen , D. S. Chuu , T. Brandes

To analyze the state of injected carrier streams of different electron sources, we propose to use correlation measurements at a quantum point contact with the different sources connected via chiral edge states to the two inputs. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-21 Michael Moskalets , Markus Büttiker

We present a quantum calculation based on scattering theory of the frequency dependent noise of current in an interacting chaotic cavity. We include interactions of the electron system via long range Coulomb forces between the conductor and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 F. W. J. Hekking , J. P. Pekola

Current quantum noise can be pictured as a sum over transitions through which the electronic system exchanges energy with its environment. We formulate this picture and use it to show which type of current correlators are measurable, and in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 U. Gavish , Y. Imry , Y. Levinson

The form of electron counting statistics of the tunneling current noise in a generic many-body interacting electron system is obtained. The third correlator of current fluctuations (the skewness of the charge counting distribution) has a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-12 L. S. Levitov , M. Reznikov

Shot noise of series quantum point contacts forming a sequence of cavities in a two dimensional electron gas are studied theoretically and experimentally. Noise in such a structure originates from local scattering at the point contacts as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Oberholzer , E. V. Sukhorukov , C. Strunk , C. Schoenenberger

It is shown that the spin resolved current shot noise can probe attractive or repulsive interactions in mesoscopic systems. This is illustrated in two physical situations : i) a normal-superconducting junction where the spin current noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 O. Sauret , D. Feinberg

New experiments that measure the low-frequency shot-noise spectrum at local tunneling contacts on mesoscopic structures are proposed. The current fluctuation spectrum at a single tunneling tip is determined by local partial densities of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Thomas Gramespacher , Markus Buttiker

We study inelastic effects on the electronic current noise in molecular junctions, due to the coupling between transport electrons and vibrational degrees of freedom. Using a full counting statistics approach based on the generalized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-27 Federica Haupt , Tomas Novotny , Wolfgang Belzig

We propose a theoretical model for the low-frequency noise observed in a quantum point contact (QPC) electrostatically defined in the 2D electron gas at a GaAs-AlGaAs interface. In such contacts electron scattering by soft impurity- or…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 J. P. Hessling , Yu. Galperin , M. Jonson , R. I. Shekhter , A. M. Zagoskin

We propose and analyze the non-equilibrium finite frequency current-current correlations as a mean to characterize the helical nature of the edge states in a quantum spin hall geometry. We show that the finite frequency noise enables to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-16 J. -R. Souquet , P. Simon

We review the random matrix description of electron transport through open quantum dots, subject to time-dependent perturbations. All characteristics of the current linear in the bias can be expressed in terms of the scattering matrix,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. G. Vavilov

In analogy with quantum optics, short time correlations of the current fluctuations are used to characterize an on-demand electron source consisting of a quantum dot connected to a conductor via a tunable tunnel barrier. We observe a new…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 A. Mahé , F. D. Parmentier , E. Bocquillon , J. -M. Berroir , D. C. Glattli , T. Kontos , B. Plaçais , G. Fève , A. Cavanna , Y. Jin

In this paper, we present an exact formalism for transient current-current correlations and transient noise spectra. The exact solution of transient current correlations in both the time domain and the frequency domain are obtained. Without…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-19 Pei-Yun Yang , Chuan-Yu Lin , Wei-Min Zhang

We consider the possibility of measuring non-equilibrium properties of the current correlation functions at high temperatures (and small bias). Through the example of the third cumulant of the current (${\cal{S}}_3$) we demonstrate that odd…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-22 D. B. Gutman , Yuval Gefen

We study the zero-frequency current noise of the interacting resonant level model for arbitrary bias voltages using a functional renormalization group approach. For this we extend the existing nonequilibrium scheme by deriving and solving…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-08 T. J. Suzuki , D. M. Kennes , V. Meden

We analyze current fluctuations in mesoscopic coherent conductors in the presence of electron-electron interactions. In a wide range of parameters we obtain explicit universal dependencies of the current noise on temperature, voltage and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. V. Galaktionov , D. S. Golubev , A. D. Zaikin

We investigate bias-driven non-equilibrium quantum phase transitions in a paradigmatic quantum-transport setup: an interacting quantum dot coupled to non-interacting metallic leads. Using the Random Phase Approximation, which is exact in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-29 José F. B. Afonso , Stefan Kirchner , Pedro Ribeiro

The shot noise in the current through a quantum dot is calculated as a function of voltage from the high-voltage, Coulomb blockaded regime to the low-voltage, Kondo regime. Using several complementary approaches, it is shown that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yigal Meir , Anatoly Golub

We investigate the effect of incoherent scattering in a Hanbury Brown and Twiss situation with electrons in edge states of a three-terminal conductor submitted to a strong perpendicular magnetic field. The modelization of incoherent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Christophe Texier , Markus Buttiker