Documentary: Reproducibility in Condensed Matter Physics Sergey Frolov 2026-09-19 | Documentary: Reproducibility in Condensed Matter Physics
Complete VSF Workshop - Does condensed matter physics need to worry about a replication crisis? Sergey Frolov 2023-03-09 | Recorded on March 2, 2023In this short workshop we review the replication crisis as it has arisen in the social and medical sciences, then consider a few case studies of prominent recent results in condensed matter that have proven unreliable, and close with a panel discussion.0:00 Welcome and Introduction01:40 What is a replication crisis and how do I know if I'm in one? Lessons from Psychology, Simine Vazire (University of Melbourne)44:42 Extracting data from scientific publications, James Hamlin (University of Florida)1:24:33 Non reproducible claims in Majorana research, Vincent Mourik (Forschungszentrum Jülich)2:09:03 panel discussionDavid Muller (Cornell University)Igor Mazin (George Mason University)Jessica Thomas (Physical Review)Eugenie Reich (Pollock Cohen LLP)Laurens Molenkamp (University of Würzburg)
James Hamlin talks about Data Issues in High-Pressure Superconductivity Papers Sergey Frolov 2023-03-09 | This talk was recorded at the online workshop 'Does Condensed Matter Physics need to worry about a reproducibility crisis?', on March 2nd 2023. virtualscienceforum.org/reproducibility_in_cmp
Majorana Fireside Podcast Episode 2: Quantization (of conductance) Sergey Frolov 2022-12-09 | Vincent and Sergey discuss conductance quantization, why it mesmerizes physicists and why several retractions relate to this concept.Majorana Fireside Podcast, Episode 1: The Microsoft TGP paper live review: youtube.com/watch?v=RnYghkDaHH0The original Majorana Fireside Chat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d10Lu...Follow us on twitter @VincentMourik and @spinespresso . Thanks for watching!
Majorana Fireside Podcast, Episode 1: The Microsoft TGP paper live review Sergey Frolov 2022-07-07 | A year since their fireside chat that came on the heels of the retraction of the 'Quantized Majorana Conductance' paper from Nature, Vincent and Sergey get together to discuss a newly released Microsoft Quantum paper demonstrating 'the underlying physics required to create a new kind of qubit'Microsoft Quantum paper released in July 2022: arxiv.org/abs/2207.02472Microsoft press release from March 2022: microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/microsoft-has-demonstrated-the-underlying-physics-required-to-create-a-new-kind-of-qubitThe original Majorana Fireside Chat: youtube.com/watch?v=d10LudwLfMkFollow us on twitter @VincentMourik and @spinespresso . Thanks for watching!
Majorana Fireside Chats: Vincent Mourik and Sergey Frolov (April 2021) Sergey Frolov 2021-04-18 | Discussion about Majorana research, Nature retraction, and research transparency with Sergey Frolov (Pittsburgh U) and Vincent Mourik (UNSW)Moderators: Douglas Natelson (Rice U), Zeila Zanolli (Utrecht U), Xi Dai (HKUST/UCSB), Susan Coppersmith (UNSW)Table of Contents:00:20 Intro by Xi and Sue5:30 Presentation by Vincent and Sergey30:42 Q&A from April 161:12:42 Q&A from April 8Further information:Article in WIRED: wired.com/story/microsoft-win-quantum-computing-errorGIZMODO: gizmodo.com/how-microsofts-quantum-boast-went-bust-1846547306Sergey's Nature opinion: nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00954-8Sergey and Vincent's analysis of retracted Nature paper: zenodo.org/record/4587841Four members of the expert community analysis of the retracted Nature paper: zenodo.org/record/4545812
A shot of espresso from a bottomless portafilter (Pitt Physics) Sergey Frolov 2017-11-17 | Video by Azarin Zarassi
Majorana Fermions in Nanowires Sergey Frolov 2016-01-13 | Lecture given in the Fall of 2015 by Sergey Frolov at the University of Pittsburghsergeyfrolov.wordpress.comClick here to see it in panopto viewer: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=78661e9c-959e-4a50-b71b-34c7e5f5ae6c
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 23: Quantum Computing Principles Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 22: Quantum Point Contacts and Coulomb Blockade Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 21: Physics of Two-Dimensional Systems Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 20: Superconducting Devices Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 19: Superconductivity Theory Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 18: Superconductivity Experiments Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 17: Mean Field Theories of Magnetism Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 16: Magnetic Order Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 15: Paramagnetism and Diamagnetism Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 14: Semiconductor Devices Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 13: Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 12: Physics of Semiconductors Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 11: Band Structure of Electrons in Solids Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 10: Electron Waves in Crystals Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 9: Scattering Experiments (X-ray Diffraction) Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 8: Reciprocal Lattice Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 7: Crystal Structure Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 6: One-dimensional Tight Binding Model for Electrons Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 5: One-dimensional models of vibrations in solids Sergey Frolov 2016-01-12 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 4: Drude and Sommerfeld Theories of Electrons in Solids Sergey Frolov 2016-01-11 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 3: Einstein and Debye Models of a Solid Sergey Frolov 2016-01-11 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 2: Basics of Quantum Mechanics Sergey Frolov 2016-01-11 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Introduction to Solid State Physics, Lecture 1: Overview of the Course Sergey Frolov 2016-01-11 | Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov.The course is based on Steven Simon's "Oxford Solid State Basics" textbook.Lectures recorded using Panopto, to see them in Panopto viewer follow this link: pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Sessions/List.aspx#folderID=%22f25e37f1-524f-47be-8729-bc2a0adff008%22Syllabus available at: sergeyfrolov.wordpress.com/teachingVideo is available in HD, make sure to adjust the youtube settings accordingly.
Quantum Transport, Bonus: Introduction to Kwant Sergey Frolov 2013-10-28 | Speaker: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh; Kwant, a python package for performing quantum transport numerics based on tight binding models is introduced. For more information see http://kwant-project.org
Quantum Transport, Lecture 5: Ballistic Transport Sergey Frolov 2013-04-25 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: Drude model, electron focusing, quantum point contacts, scanning gate microscopy.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 20: Majorana fermions Sergey Frolov 2013-04-16 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: Kitaev's model, Majorana's in nanowires, experimental results from Delft.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 19: Quantum Outlook Sergey Frolov 2013-04-04 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: surface code, d-wave quantum computer, topological quantum computation.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 18: Coupled Qubits Sergey Frolov 2013-04-02 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: experiments on two and more coupled flux qubits, transmons, and spin qubits.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 17: Quantum Hybrids Sergey Frolov 2013-03-28 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: transmon qubits, microwave resonators, circuit QED.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 16: Superconducting qubits Sergey Frolov 2013-03-26 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: quantum electrical circuits - flux qubits, phase qubits and charge qubits.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 15: Superconducting Interference Sergey Frolov 2013-03-07 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: flux quantization, SQUIDs, pi-junctions, Fraunhofer diffraction in Josephson junctions.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 14: Josephson effects Sergey Frolov 2013-03-07 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: Andreev bound states, Josephson junctions, RSJ model.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 13: Superconductivity Sergey Frolov 2013-02-27 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: basics of superconductivity, Cooper pairing, energy gap, Andreev reflection.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 12: Spin Qubits Sergey Frolov 2013-02-26 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: single spin qubits and singlet-triplet qubits in group III-V semiconductor quantum dots, and silicon-based structures.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 11: Quantum Bits Sergey Frolov 2013-02-21 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: DiVincenzo criteria for hardware design of quantum bits, Rabi, Ramsey, spin echo experiments, candidate quantum bit systems.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 10: Spin-Orbit Interaction Sergey Frolov 2013-02-19 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: This lecture is dedicated to spin-orbit interaction in low-dimensional semiconductors, ways employ it and measure it in quantum devices.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 9: Spin States in Quantum Dots Sergey Frolov 2013-02-14 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: Spin states of single a double quantum dots are reviewed. Phenomena such as spin filtering, Kondo effect and spin blockade are discussed. Spin mixing mechanisms are introduced (spin-orbit, hyperfine).Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 8: Quantum Dots Sergey Frolov 2013-02-14 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: Basics of transport through quantum dots are discussed, with a focus on quantum confinement energy and orbital excited states. Lecture also introduces double and triple quantum dots.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 7: Coulomb Blockade Sergey Frolov 2013-02-08 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: This lecture introduces charging effects in transport, the concept and applications of single electron transistors based on Coulomb blockade are revealed.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
Quantum Transport, Lecture 6: Quantum Point Contacts II Sergey Frolov 2013-02-05 | Instructor: Sergey Frolov, University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2013http://sergeyfrolov.wordpress.comSummary: Advanced topics related to one-dimensional quantum transport. 1) Non-linear regime in Quantum Point Contacts 2) Landauer-Buttiker formalism 3) Spin filtering properties of Quantum Point Contacts.Quantum Transport course development supported in part by the National Science Foundation under grant DMR CAREER 1252962.
