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The Kondo effect in multiple quantum dot systems and deformable molecules. http://gawain.elte.hu/mcrtn/. A. Ramšak* J. Mravlje T. Rejec* R. Žitko J. Bonča *. *. Department of Physics Faculty of Mathematics and Physics University of Ljubljana. Outline. Conductance
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The Kondo effect in multiple quantum dot systems and deformable molecules http://gawain.elte.hu/mcrtn/ A. Ramšak* J. Mravlje T. Rejec* R. Žitko J. Bonča* * Department of Physics Faculty of Mathematics and Physics University of Ljubljana
Outline • Conductance • Kondo in a single quantum dot • Methods • Double quantum dots • Triple quantum dots • Deformable molecules • Center-of-mass motion • Summary
1 “Ring system”
IF open system is Fermi liquid the GS energy of a large ring system is an universal function of flux T. Rejec and A. Ramšak, PRB68, 033306 (2003); 68035342 (2003)
Linear conductance from the ground-state energy See also: J. Favand and F. Mila (Phys. J. 1998); O. Sushkov (PRB 2001);R. Molina et al. (PRB 2003)
Aharonov – Bohm rings Broken time-reversal symmetry T. Rejec and A. Ramšak, PRB68, 033306 (2003)
The Kondo effect in a quantum dot numerical tests… U=0
The Kondo effect in a quantum dot: finite temperature low T U=0 high T
The Kondo effect in a quantum dot: finite temperature low T high T
The Kondo effect in a quantum dot: finite temperature low T high T
Chan et al, Nanotechnology 15, 609 (2004) Vidan et al, Applied Phys. Lett. 85, 3602 (2004) Elzerman et al, PRB 67, 16308 (2003) QD QD Electrostatic gates Multiple quantum dot systems