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Alfredo Levy Yeyati

Full ProfessorMadrid Quantum Transport
Module 5, Office 401.4, 4th floor Work Phone: +34 91 497 6146Website: Click Here
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Biographical Info

  • PhD from University of Buenos Aires (1989).
  • Postdoctoral at UAM (1990-1992).
  • Assistant Professor, UAM (1992-1994).
  • Posdoctoral at UAM (1994-1995).
  • Associate professor (Profesor Titular), UAM (1995-2012).
  • Full professor (Catedrático), UAM since 2012.

Honors and Awards

  • Predoctoral fellowship from CONICET (Argentina) 1985-1990
  • Postdoctoral fellowship from MEC (Spain) 1990-1992.
  • EU Marie Curie fellowship , 1994-1995.

Research Interests

  • Electron transport in mesoscopic systems.
  • Mesoscopic superconductivity.
  • Molecular electronics.
  • Hybrid nanostructures.
  • Electron correlation effects in transport properties.
  • Quantum information procesing in mesoscopic systems.
  • Electron transport in advanced materials

Relevant/Recent Publications

  1. Entanglement Detection from Conductance Measurements in Carbon Nanotube Cooper Pair Splitters B. Braunecker, P. Burset and A. Levy Yeyati, Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 136806 (2013). [URL]
  2. Majorana Single-Charge Transistor R. Hützen, A. Zazunov, B. Braunecker, A. Levy Yeyati, and R. Egger, Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 166403 (2012). [URL]
  3. Subradiant Split Cooper pairs A. Cottet, T. Kontos and A. Levy Yeyati, Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 166803 (2012). [URL]
  4. Detection of Vibration-Mode Scattering in Electronic Shot Noise M. Kumar, R. Avriller, A. Levy Yeyati and J. M. van Ruitenbeek, Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 146602 (2012). [URL]
  5. Josephson and Andreev transport in Quantum Dots A. Martín-Rodero and A. Levy Yeyati, Adv. Phys. 60, 899 (2011). [URL]
  6. Andreev bound states in supercurrent-carrying carbon nanotubes revealed J-D. Pillet, C.H.L. Quay, P. Morfin, C. Bena, A. Levy Yeyati and P. Joyez, Nature Physics 6, 695 (2010). [URL]
  7. Helical Luttinger Liquid in Topological Insulator Nanowires R. Egger, A. Zazunov, and A. Levy Yeyati, Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 136403 (2010). [URL]
  8. Carbon Nanotubes as Cooper-Pair Beam Splitters L. G. Herrmann, F. Portier, P. Roche, A. Levy Yeyati, T. Kontos, and C. Strunk, Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 026801 (2010). [URL]
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