Inducing spin correlations and entanglement in a double quantum dot through nonequilibrium transport

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 111, Issue 24, 2013, Pages

  Busser C A ^a   Heidrich Meisner, F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANONICAL TRANSFORMATION; DOUBLE QUANTUM DOTS; ELECTRICAL CURRENT; INITIAL EQUILIBRIUM STATE; MANY-BODY CORRELATIONS; NONEQUILIBRIUM TRANSPORT; REAL-TIME DYNAMICS; TIME-DEPENDENT DENSITY MATRIX;

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84890396717     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.246807     Document Type: Article

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