Affiliation:
Physics Department
Contact details:
Email: aaharony (at) bgu.ac.il
Phone: +972(0)86477558
Office: 54/309
Key words for expertise:
Mesoscopic physics, Nanotechnology, Spintronics, Quantum information, Statistical physics, Random Systems, Percolation, Fractals, Magnetism
Vision for participation in the QI center:
We would like to use our experience in theoretical calculations on the transport of electrons through spin filters (see publications below) for designing nanoscale devices which can write and read quantum information on mobile qubits.
Selected (relevant) publications:
- A. Aharony, Y. Tokura, G. Z. Cohen, O. Entin-Wohlman, and S. Katsumoto
Filtering and analyzing mobile qubit information via Rashba-Dresselhaus-Aharonov-Bohm interferometers
Phys. Rev. B 84, 035323 (2011);(arXiv:1103.2232)
- S. Matityahu, O. Entin-Wohlman and A. Aharony
Landau theory for the phase diagram of the multiferroic Mn1-x(Fe,Zn,Mg)xWO4
Phys. Rev. B 85, 174408 (2012);(arXiv:1202.3881)
- M. W-Y. Tu, W-M. Zhang, J. Jin, O. Entin-Wohlman, and A. Aharony
Transient quantum transport in double-dot Aharonov-Bohm interferometers
Phys. Rev. B 86, 115453 (2012);(arXiv:1205.0123)
- S. Matityahu, A. Aharony, O. Entin-Wohlman, and S. Katsumoto
Robustness of spin filtering against current leakage in a Rashba-Dresselhaus-Aharonov-Bohm interferometer
Phys. Rev. B 87, 205438 (2013); (arXiv:1302.6772)
- R. I. Shekhter, O. Entin-Wohlman, and A. Aharony
Mechanically-controlled Rashba spin-splitters
Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 176602 (2013); (arXiv:1306.5125)
- S. Matityahu, A. Aharony, O. Entin-Wohlman, and S. Tarucha
Spin filtering in a Rashba-Dresselhaus-Aharonov-Bohm double-dot interferometer
New J. Phys. 15, 125017 (2013); (arXiv:1307.0228)
- R. I. Shekhter, O. Entin-Wohlman, and A. Aharony
Mechanically-controlled spin-selective transport
Phys. Rev. B 90, 045401 (2014); (arXiv:1403.5200)
- M. Wei-Yuan Tu, A. Aharony, W-M Zhang and O. Entin-Wohlman
Real-time dynamics of spin-dependent transport through a double-quantum-dot Aharonov-Bohm interferometer with spin-orbit interaction
Phys. Rev. B 90, 165422 (2014); (arXiv:1406.6258)
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