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Many-body localization (MBL) has attracted significant attention due to its immunity to thermalization, role in logarithmic entanglement entropy growth, and opportunities to reach exotic quantum orders. However, experimental realization of…

The ordered adsorbate layer Sn/Si(111) $(\sqrt 3 \times \sqrt 3)$ with coverage of one third of a monolayer is considered as a realization of strong electronic correlation in surface physics. Our theoretical analysis shows that…

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Ultracold atoms in optical lattices offer a great promise to generate entangled states for scalable quantum information processing owing to the inherited long coherence time and controllability over a large number of particles. We report on…

Solid state physics deals with systems composed of atoms with strongly bound electrons. The tunneling probability of each electron is determined by interactions that typically extend to neighboring sites, as their corresponding wave…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-11-27 F. Ramírez-Ramírez , E. Flores-Olmedo , G. Báez , E. Sadurní , R. ~A. Méndez-Sánchez

Atomically engineered artificial lattices are a useful tool for simulating complex quantum phenomena, but have so far been limited to the study of Hamiltonians where electron-electron interactions do not play a role -- but it's precisely…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-25 Rasa Rejali , Laëtitia Farinacci , David Coffey , Rik Broekhoven , Jeremie Gobeil , Yaroslav M. Blanter , Sander Otte

We investigate electron charge decoherence in a laterally-coupled single-electron semiconductor double quantum dot through electron-phonon interaction. We analytically and numerically evaluate the relaxation and dephasing rates due to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 V. N. Stavrou , Xuedong Hu

We investigate how to create entangled states of ultracold atoms trapped in optical lattices by dynamically manipulating the shape of the lattice potential. We consider an additional potential (the superlattice) that allows both the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-03-18 B. Vaucher , A. Nunnenkamp , D. Jaksch

We have studied the lattice dynamics, electron-phonon coupling, and superconducting properties of $\alpha$-MoB$_2$, as a function of applied pressure, within the framework of density functional perturbation theory using a mixed-basis…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-10-31 Marco-Antonio Carmona-Galván , Rolf Heid , Omar De la Peña-Seaman

We study the semiclassical dynamics of interacting electrons in a biased crystal lattice. A complex dynamical scenario emerges from the interplay between the Coulomb and the external electric fields. When the electrons are far apart, the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-06-27 Christopher Gaul , Antonio Rodríguez , Rodrigo P. A. Lima , Francisco Domínguez-Adame

Using high resolution angle-resolved photoemission data in conjunction with that from neutron and other probes, we show that electron-phonon (el-ph) coupling is strong in cuprates superconductors and it plays an important role in pairing.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Z. -X. Shen , A. Lanzara , S. Ishihara , N. Nagaosa

Two-dimensional (2D) metals can host gapless plasmonic excitations, which strongly couple to electrons and thus may significantly affect superconductivity in layered materials. To investigate the dynamical interplay of the electron-electron…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-08-21 Yann in 't Veld , Mikhail I. Katsnelson , Andrew J. Millis , Malte Rösner

We present the first approximation free diagrammatic Monte Carlo study of a lattice polaron interacting with an acoustic phonon branch through the deformation potential. Weak and strong coupling regimes are separated by a self-trapping…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-10-19 Thomas Hahn , Naoto Nagaosa , Cesare Franchini , Andrey S. Mishchenko

We study the motion of electrons in a single miniband of a semiconductor superlattice driven by THz electric field polarized along the growth direction. We work in the semiclassical balance-equation model, including different elastic and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Kirill N. Alekseev , Ethan H. Cannon , Jonathan C. McKinney , Feodor V. Kusmartsev , David K. Campbell

We study ground state properties of the Kondo lattice model with an electron-phonon interaction. The ground state is proved to be unique; in addition, the total spin of the ground state is determined according to the lattice structure. To…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-05-19 Tadahiro Miyao , Hayato Tominaga

Breaking the intrinsic chirality of quasiparticles in graphene enables the emergence of new and intriguing phases. One such paradigmatic example is the bond density wave, which leads to a Kekul\'{e}-ordered structure and underpins exotic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-23 Dominik Szczȩśniak

The discovery of superconductivity at 203K in SH$_3$ is an important step toward higher values of $T_c$. Predictions based on state-of-the-art DFT for the electronic structure, including one preceding experimental confirmation, showed the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-10-09 J. P. Carbotte , E. J. Nicol , T. Timusk

The mechanisms for strong electron-phonon coupling predicted for hydrogen-rich alloys with high superconducting critical temperature ($T_c$) are examined within the Migdal-Eliashberg theory. Analysis of the functional derivative of $T_c$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-09-28 K. Tanaka , J. S. Tse , H. Liu

We demonstrate full suppression of dephasing tied to deformation potential coupling of confined electrons to longitunidal acoustic (LA) phonons in optical control experiments on large semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) with emission…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-07 A. Ramachandran , G. R. Wilbur , S. O'Neal , D. G. Deppe , K. C. Hall

We present a tunnel spectroscopy study of single PbS Quantum Dots (QDs) as function of temperature and gate voltage. Three distinct signatures of strong electron-phonon coupling are observed in the Electron Tunneling Spectrum (ETS) of these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-10 H. Wang , E. Lhuillier , Q. Yu , A. Mottaghizadeh , C. Ulysse , A. Zimmers , A. Descamps-Mandine , B. Dubertret , H. Aubin

Theory of electron-acoustic single phonon scattering has been reconsidered. It is assumed that the non-degenerate semiconductor has a spherical parabolic band structure. In the basis of the reconsideration there is a phenomenon of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-15 S. V. Melkonyan , A. L. Harutyunyan , T. A. Zalinyan