Electrons in disordered low-dimensional systems

When : April-May 2015
Where : Moscow Institute for Physics and Technology
Level : undergraduate

Program of the course

  1. Anderson localization in three dimensions, locator expansion
  2. Localization in one dimension, scaling theory of localization
  3. Diagrammatic technique for disorder averaging, weak localization corrections to conductivity
  4. Dynamic localization in periodically driven systems
  5. Electron-electron interactions in quantum dots, universal Hamiltonian,
    Coulomb blockade, sequential tunneling
  6. Electron-electron collisions in quantum dots, many-body localization
  7. Cotunneling transport through quantum dots in the Coulomb blockade
    regime
  8. Kondo effect in quantum dots

Notes are available upon request.