Numerical Methods for Time-Resolved Quantum Nanoelectronics

Nominated as an outstanding Ph.D. thesis by the University of Grenoble, France

Presents new numerical techniques and their software implementation to analyse and develop short time-scale quantum electronic devices

Paves the way for exciting new experiments in quantum nanoelectronics

Nominated as an outstanding Ph.D. thesis by the University of Grenoble, France Presents new numerical techniques and their software implementation to analyse and develop short time-scale quantum electronic devices Paves the way for exciting new experiments in quantum nanoelectronics Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Autorentext

After graduating in 2012 from the MSci. Physics program at Imperial College London, Joseph moved to France to undertake postgraduate study at the Université Grenoble Alpes, where he completed his doctoral thesis in 2016. He is currently employed at the Qutech quantum computing research centre in the Netherlands, where he develops software for simulating next-generation quantum devices.

Inhalt

Part I: Numerical Algorithms and Sotware for Time-Resolved Quantum Transport.- Introduction to Quantum Transport in the Time Domain.- Numerical Algorithms for Time-Resolved Quantum Transport.- Software Design.- Part II: Applications of the Numerical Algorithms.- Split Wire Flying Qubit.- Time-Resolved Dynamics of Josephson Junctions.- Manipulating Andreev and Majorana Resonances in Nanowires.- Conclusion.