A short review of one-dimensional Wigner crystallization

NT Ziani, F Cavaliere, KG Becerra, M Sassetti - Crystals, 2020 - mdpi.com
The simplest possible structural transition that an electronic system can undergo is Wigner
crystallization. The aim of this short review is to discuss the main aspects of three recent …

Crystallization of levitons in the fractional quantum Hall regime

F Ronetti, L Vannucci, D Ferraro, T Jonckheere, J Rech… - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
Using a periodic train of Lorentzian voltage pulses, which generates solitonlike electronic
excitations called levitons, we investigate the charge density backscattered off a quantum …

Three-Dimensional Coherence in Arrays of Parallel One-Dimensional Wigner Crystals

R Méndez-Camacho, M López-López… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Studies of Wigner crystals in semiconductor nanowires reveal significant electronic
characteristics, especially in configurations where electron tunneling between adjacent …

Kohn-Sham density functional theory for quantum wires in arbitrary correlation regimes

F Malet, A Mirtschink, JC Cremon, SM Reimann… - Physical Review B …, 2013 - APS
We use the exact strong-interaction limit of the Hohenberg-Kohn energy density functional to
construct an approximation for the exchange-correlation term of the Kohn-Sham approach …

Coulomb blockade microscopy of spin-density oscillations and fractional charge in quantum spin Hall dots

G Dolcetto, N Traverso Ziani, M Biggio, F Cavaliere… - Physical Review B …, 2013 - APS
We evaluate the spin-density oscillations arising in quantum spin Hall quantum dots created
via two localized magnetic barriers. The combined presence of magnetic barriers and spin …

Fractional Wigner crystal in the helical Luttinger liquid

NT Ziani, F Crépin, B Trauzettel - Physical Review Letters, 2015 - APS
The properties of the strongly interacting edge states of two dimensional topological
insulators in the presence of two-particle backscattering are investigated. We find an …

Thermal effects on the Wigner localization and Friedel oscillations in many-electron nanowires

I Kylänpää, F Cavaliere, NT Ziani, M Sassetti… - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
Thermal effects on the total charge density are studied for a one-dimensional correlated
quantum dot by means of the path integral Monte Carlo method. The competition between …

Out-of-equilibrium density dynamics of a quenched fermionic system

S Porta, FM Gambetta, F Cavaliere, N Traverso Ziani… - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
Using a Luttinger liquid theory we investigate the time evolution of the particle density of a
one-dimensional fermionic system with open boundaries and subject to a finite duration …

Electronic wave-packets in integer quantum Hall edge channels: relaxation and dissipative effects

G Rebora, D Ferraro, RH Rodriguez, FD Parmentier… - Entropy, 2021 - mdpi.com
We theoretically investigate the evolution of the peak height of energy-resolved electronic
wave-packets ballistically propagating along integer quantum Hall edge channels at filling …

Asymmetric Wigner molecules in nanowire Y-junctions

R Mendez-Camacho, E Cruz-Hernandez - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The possibility of crystalline states of interacting electrons, known as Wigner crystals, has
been intensively studied in each of the three dimensions. One-dimensional (1D) systems …