Driven quantum transport on the nanoscale

S Kohler, J Lehmann, P Hänggi - Physics Reports, 2005 - Elsevier
We explore the prospects to control by use of time-dependent fields quantum transport
phenomena in nanoscale systems. In particular, we study for driven conductors the electron …

Photon-assisted transport in semiconductor nanostructures

G Platero, R Aguado - Physics Reports, 2004 - Elsevier
In this review we focus on electronic transport through semiconductor nanostructures which
are driven by ac fields. Along the review we describe the available experimental information …

Irradiated graphene as a tunable Floquet topological insulator

G Usaj, PM Perez-Piskunow, LEF Foa Torres… - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
In the presence of a circularly polarized mid-infrared radiation graphene develops
dynamical band gaps in its quasienergy band structure and becomes a Floquet insulator …

Multiterminal conductance of a Floquet topological insulator

LEF Foa Torres, PM Perez-Piskunow, CA Balseiro… - Physical review …, 2014 - APS
We report on simulations of the dc conductance and quantum Hall response of a Floquet
topological insulator using Floquet scattering theory. Our results reveal that laser-induced …

Fundamental aspects of quantum Brownian motion

P Hänggi, GL Ingold - Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear …, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
With this work we elaborate on the physics of quantum noise in thermal equilibrium and in
stationary nonequilibrium. Starting out from the celebrated quantum fluctuation-dissipation …

Scattering theory for Floquet-Bloch states

T Bilitewski, NR Cooper - Physical Review A, 2015 - APS
Motivated by recent experimental implementations of artificial gauge fields for gases of cold
atoms, we study the scattering properties of particles that are subjected to time-periodic …

[BOOK][B] Scattering matrix approach to non-stationary quantum transport

MV Moskalets - 2011 - books.google.com
The aim of this book is to introduce the basic elements of the scattering matrix approach to
transport phenomena in dynamical quantum systems of non-interacting electrons. This …

Propagation scheme for nonequilibrium dynamics of electron transport in nanoscale devices

A Croy, U Saalmann - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2009 - APS
A closed set of coupled equations of motion for the description of time-dependent electron
transport is derived. It provides the time evolution of energy-resolved quantities constructed …

Particle current statistics in driven mesoscale conductors

M Brenes, G Guarnieri, A Purkayastha, J Eisert… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
We propose a highly scalable method to compute the statistics of charge transfer in driven
conductors. The framework can be applied in situations of nonzero temperature, strong …

Theory of vibrationally inelastic electron transport through molecular bridges

M Čížek, M Thoss, W Domcke - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2004 - APS
Vibrationally inelastic electron transport through a molecular bridge that is connected to two
leads is investigated. The study is based on a generic model of vibrational excitation in …