Correlated Electrons in Hybrid Nanostructures: From Transport Properties to Quantum Information Processing
Funding Agency: Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (FIS2011-26516).
Duration: January 2012 – December 2015.
Principal Investigator: Alfredo Levy Yeyati.
Description:
This project aims to study theoretically different phenomena associated with electronic transport in hybrid nanostructures. The project includes the following research lines:
- Correlation effects in molecular junctions.
- Andreev bound states in superconducting junctions.
- Splitting of Cooper pairs in double quantum dot devices.
- Electron transport in topological insulators.
