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We work out a unified theory describing both non-local electron transport and cross-correlated shot noise in a three-terminal normal-superconducting-normal (NSN) hybrid nanostructure. We describe noise cross correlations both for subgap and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-04-10 Dmitry S. Golubev , Andrei D. Zaikin

We have studied the origin of switching (telegraph) noise at low temperature in lateral quantum structures defined electrostatically in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures by surface gates. The noise was measured by monitoring the conductance…

We study a model of two interacting levels that are attached to two electronic leads, where one of the levels is attached very weakly to the leads. We use rate equations method to calculate the average current and the noise of electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-02 Assaf Carmi , Yuval Oreg

We analyze the frequency-dependent noise of a current through a quantum dot which is coupled to Fermi leads and which is in the Coulomb blockade regime. We show that the asymmetric shot noise as function of frequency shows steps and becomes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hans-Andreas Engel , Daniel Loss

We investigate the noise properties of a GaAs-AlAs-GaAs tunneling structure with embedded self-assembled InAs quantum dots in the single-electron tunneling regime. We analyze the dependence of the relative noise amplitude of the shot noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 A. Nauen , I. Hapke-Wurst , F. Hohls , U. Zeitler , R. J. Haug , K. Pierz

We review our recent contributions on shot noise for entangled electrons and spin-polarized currents in novel mesoscopic geometries. We first discuss some of our recent proposals for electron entanglers involving a superconductor coupled to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. C. Egues , P. Recher , D. S. Saraga , V. N. Golovach , G. Burkard , E. V. Sukhorukov , D. Loss

We investigate the shot noise generated by particle emission from a mesoscopic capacitor into an edge state reflected and transmitted at a quantum point contact (QPC). For a capacitor subject to a periodic voltage the resulting shot noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-10-16 S. Ol'khovskaya , J. Splettstoesser , M. Moskalets , M. Buttiker

Theoretical and experimental work concerned with dynamic fluctuations has developed into a very active and fascinating subfield of mesoscopic physics. We present a review of this development focusing on shot noise in small electric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Ya. M. Blanter , M. Buttiker

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 present a semiclassical theory of shot noise in diffusive superconductor - normal metal contacts. At subgap voltages, we reproduce the doubling of shot noise with respect to conventional normal-metal contacts, which is interpreted in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. E. Nagaev , M. Buttiker

Using the Keldysh nonequilibrium Green function technique, we study the current and shot noise spectroscopy of a single interacting quantum dot coupled to two ferromagnetic leads with different polarizations. The polarizations of leads can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Rong Lu , Zhi-Rong Liu

Quantum phase slips (QPS) may produce non-equilibrium voltage fluctuations in current-biased superconducting nanowires. Making use of the Keldysh technique and employing the phase-charge duality arguments we investigate such fluctuations…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-05-11 Andrew G. Semenov , Andrei D. Zaikin

The noise spectra associated with correlations of the current through a single level quantum dot, and with the charge fluctuations on the dot, are calculated for a finite bias voltage. The results turn out to be sensitive to the asymmetry…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. A. Rothstein , O. Entin-Wohlman , A. Aharony

We discuss on noise in heterodyne holography in an off-axis configuration. We show that, for a weak signal, the noise is dominated by the shot noise on the reference beam. This noise corresponds to an equivalent noise on the signal beam of…

We show that in clean chaotic cavities the power of shot noise takes a universal form. Our predictions go beyond previous results from random-matrix theory, in covering the experimentally relevant case of few channels. Following a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Petr Braun , Stefan Heusler , Sebastian Müller , Fritz Haake

We have experimentally studied shot noise of chaotic cavities defined by two quantum point contacts in series. The cavity noise is determined as 1/4*2e|I| in agreement with theory and can be well distinguished from other contributions to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Oberholzer , E. V. Sukhorukov , C. Strunk , C. Schonenberger , T. Heinzel , K. Ensslin , M. Holland

We present theoretical study of shot noise in single wall metallic carbon nanotubes weakly coupled to either nonmagnetic or ferromagnetic leads. Using the real-time diagrammatic technique, we calculate the current, Fano factor and tunnel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 I. Weymann , J. Barnas , S. Krompiewski

A cross-shaped diffusive system with two superconducting and two normal electrodes is considered. A voltage $eV < \Delta$ is applied between the normal leads. Even in the absence of average current through the superconducting electrodes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 K. E. Nagaev

We present measurements of current noise in quantum point contacts as a function of source-drain bias, gate voltage, and in-plane magnetic field. At zero bias, Johnson noise provides a measure of the electron temperature. At finite bias,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. DiCarlo , Yiming Zhang , D. T. McClure , D. J. Reilly , C. M. Marcus , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

Based on the scattering matrix theory and non-equilibrium green function method, we have investigated the fluctuations of charge and spin current of the systems which consists of a quantum dot (QD) with a resonant level coupled to two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-09 Zahra Sartipi , Javad Vahedi