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An electron within a mesoscopic (quantum-coherent) spintronic structure is described by a single wave function which, in the presence of both charge scattering and spin-orbit coupling, encodes an information about {\em entanglement} of its…

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A new statistical model for the combined effects of decoherence, energy redistribution and dissipation on electron transport in large quantum systems is introduced. The essential idea is to consider the electron phase information to be lost…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-26 Thomas Stegmann , Orsolya Ujsághy , Dietrich E. Wolf

In the strong magnetic field fractional quantum Hall regime, electrons in a two-dimensional electron system are confined to their lowest Landau level. Because of the macroscopic Landau level degeneracy nearly all physical properties at low…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. H. MacDonald

The spectral properties of up to four interacting electrons confined within a quasi one--dimensional system of finite length are determined by numerical diagonalization including the spin degree of freedom. The ground state energy is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Wolfgang Haeusler , Bernhard Kramer , PTB Braunschweig

Spintronics devices rely on spin-dependent transport behavior evoked by the presence of spin-polarized electrons. Transport through nanostructures, on the other hand, is dominated by strong Coulomb interaction. We study a model system in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 Jürgen König , Jan Martinek , Jozef Barnas , Gerd Schön

We report real-time detection of longitudinal and transverse transport responses across distinct frequency bands in a ferromagnetic filling factor $\nu$ = 1 integer quantum Hall state. By tuning $\nu$, we simultaneously access the evolution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 Hoai Anh Ho , Jian Huang , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

The magnetic character of the ground-state of two electrons on a double quantum dot, connected in series to left and right single-channel leads, is considered. By solving exactly for the spectrum of the two interacting electrons, it is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 O. Entin-Wohlman , A. Aharony , Y. Levinson

The problem of non-linear transport near a quantum phase transition is solved within the Landau theory for the dissipative insulator-superconductor phase transition in two dimensions. Using the non-equilibrium Schwinger round-trip Green…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Denis , Dalidovich , Philip Phillips

An approach to electron correlation effects in atoms that uses quantum trajectories is presented. A comparison with the exact quantum mechanical results for 1D Helium atom shows that the major features of the correlated ground state…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-02-07 Ivan P. Christov

We study two dimensional electron systems confined in wide quantum wells whose subband separation is comparable with the Zeeman energy. Two N = 0 Landau levels from different subbands and with opposite spins are pinned in energy when they…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Wenlu Lin , Xing Fan , Lili Zhao , Yoon Jang Chung , Adbhut Gupta , Kirk W. Baldwin , Loren Pfeiffer , Hong Lu , Yang Liu

We develop a theory of electron transport through quantum dots that are weakly coupled to ferromagnetic leads. The theory covers both the linear and nonlinear transport regime, takes non-collinear magnetization of the leads into account,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Matthias Braun , Jürgen König , Jan Martinek

We study the quantum localization phenomena for a random matrix model belonging to the Gaussian orthogonal ensemble (GOE). An oscillating external field is applied on the system. After the transient time evolution, energy is saturated to…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Manabu Machida , Keiji Saito , Seiji Miyashita

We have theoretically investigated the time-evolution of electron transport from a two-dimensional electron system (2DES) to a quantum dot (QD). We clearly showed that the coherent electron transport is remarkably modified depending on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-12-12 Masakazu Muraguchi , Yukihiro Takada , Shintaro Nomura , Testuo Endoh , Kenji Shiraishi

The quantum ferromagnetic transition of itinerant electrons is considered. It is shown that the Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson theory described by Hertz and others breaks down due to a singular coupling between fluctuations of the conserved order…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-28 T. Vojta , D. Belitz , R. Narayanan , T. R. Kirkpatrick

Recent progress in the study of the photon emission from highly-charged heavy ions is reviewed. These investigations show that high-$Z$ ions provide a unique tool for improving the understanding of the electron-electron and electron-photon…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sephan Fritzsche , Paul Indelicato , Thomas Stohlker

An electron transport is studied in the system which consists of scanning tunneling microscopy-single molecule magnet-metal. Due to quantum tunneling of magnetization in single-molecule magnet, linear response conductance exhibits stepwise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Gwang-Hee Kim , Tae-Suk Kim

We investigate electron transport through a finite two dimensional mesoscopic periodic potential, consisting of an array of lateral quantum dots with electron density controlled by a global top gate. We observe a transition from an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Neal E. Staley , Nirat Ray , Marc A. Kastner , Micah P. Hanson , Arthur C. Gossard

When charge transport occurs under conditions like topological protection or ballistic motion, the conductance of low-dimensional systems often exhibits quantized values in units of $e^{2}/h$, where $e$ and $h$ are the elementary charge and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-05 Baojuan Dong , Kai Zhao , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Jianming Lu , Jianting Zhao , Fengcheng Wu , Jing Zhang , Zheng Han

Transport phenomena play a crucial role in modern physics and applied sciences. Examples include the dissipation of energy across a large system, the distribution of quantum information in optical networks, and the timely modeling of…

Quantum transport properties in quantum Hall wires in the presence of spatially correlated disordered magnetic fields are investigated numerically. It is found that the correlation drastically changes the transport properties associated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tohru Kawarabayashi , Yoshiyuki Ono , Tomi Ohtsuki , Stefan Kettemann , Alexander Struck , Bernhard Kramer