Abstract: We report the observation of various quantum behaviors of nanocrystalline silicon/crystalline silicon heterostructure diodes. Tunneling has been proved to be the dominant transport mechanism ...

These modern diodes are fabricated by creating an insulating layer between two metal contacts, and use quantum tunneling technology for electron transport, allowing for high-frequency signal ...

The study details the use of a trapped-ion quantum simulator to model electron transfer dynamics with unprecedented tunability, unlocking new opportunities for scientific exploration in fields ...

The electron transport mechanism shown in this study may promote the use of porphyrins in devices for quantum computers. These computers are based on quantum mechanics, so the transport of electrons ...

This wave-like nature is crucial for understanding quantum tunnelling. Imagine a tiny particle, like an electron, approaching a hill, represented by a potential energy barrier. In the classical ...

Throwing a ball into the air, one can transfer arbitrary energy to the ball such that it flies higher or lower. One of the oddities of quantum physics ... of a single electron is tuned by the ...

This work has important implications for quantum physics, nanoelectronics ... elliptically polarized probe laser pulse is used to track the electron transfer mediated electron tunneling dynamics (e2, ...

Photoelectron tunneling is a key process in light-induced chemical reactions, charge and energy transfer ... of quantum physics, quantum chemistry, nanoelectronics, etc. The intrinsic electron ...

Joining forces for the project, biochemists, physicists, engineers and clinicians at the University of Nottingham have shown that electrical stimulation administered via bio-nanoantennae can initiate ...

Quantum mechanical electron tunneling is proposed as the mediator of ... Although we briefly discussed tunneling in a previous publication, (15) only ionic bonding charge transfer via tunneling was ...

Quantum information "has broad and potential implications in areas such as secure information transfer, quantum computing and sensing technology," said Eva Olsson, a member of the Nobel committee.

In the particular case of metal-azurin-metal junctions, experimental measurements have revealed extremely efficient electron transport over ... which has been used as an evidence of coherent transport ...