Coherent control of single electrons: a review of current progress

C Bäuerle, DC Glattli, T Meunier, F Portier… - Reports on Progress …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
In this report we review the present state of the art of the control of propagating quantum
states at the single-electron level and its potential application to quantum information …

Semiconductor-based electron flying qubits: review on recent progress accelerated by numerical modelling

H Edlbauer, J Wang, T Crozes, P Perrier… - EPJ Quantum …, 2022 - epjqt.epj.org
The progress of charge manipulation in semiconductor-based nanoscale devices opened
up a novel route to realise a flying qubit with a single electron. In the present review, we …

Two electrons interacting at a mesoscopic beam splitter

N Ubbelohde, L Freise, E Pavlovska… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The nonlinear response of a beam splitter to the coincident arrival of interacting particles
enables numerous applications in quantum engineering and metrology. Yet, it poses …

Time-resolved Coulomb collision of single electrons

JD Fletcher, W Park, S Ryu, P See, JP Griffiths… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
A series of recent experiments have shown that collision of ballistic electrons in
semiconductors can be used to probe the indistinguishability of single-electron …

Physics of the Inverted Harmonic Oscillator: From the lowest Landau level to event horizons

V Subramanyan, SS Hegde, S Vishveshwara… - Annals of Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, we present the inverted harmonic oscillator (IHO) Hamiltonian as a paradigm to
understand the quantum mechanics of scattering and time-decay in a diverse set of physical …

Quantum tomography of electrical currents

R Bisognin, A Marguerite, B Roussel, M Kumar… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
In quantum nanoelectronics, time-dependent electrical currents are built from few
elementary excitations emitted with well-defined wavefunctions. However, despite the …

Partition of two interacting electrons by a potential barrier

S Ryu, HS Sim - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Scattering or tunneling of an electron at a potential barrier is a fundamental quantum effect.
Electron-electron interactions often affect the scattering, and understanding of the interaction …

Times of arrival and gauge invariance

S Das, M Nöth - Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We revisit the arguments underlying two well-known arrival-time distributions in quantum
mechanics, viz., the Aharonov–Bohm–Kijowski (ABK) distribution, applicable for freely …

Decoherence and relaxation of a single electron in a one-dimensional conductor

A Marguerite, C Cabart, C Wahl, B Roussel, V Freulon… - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
We study the decoherence and relaxation of a single elementary electronic excitation
propagating in a one-dimensional chiral conductor. Using two-particle interferences in the …

Continuous-variable tomography of solitary electrons

JD Fletcher, N Johnson, E Locane, P See… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
A method for characterising the wave-function of freely-propagating particles would provide
a useful tool for developing quantum-information technologies with single electronic …