Research papers

Enhanced triplet Andreev reflection off a domain wall in a lateral geometry, J.N. Kupferschmidt and P.W. Brouwer, submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett. [arXiv:0904.3916].

Electrostatic confinement of electrons in an integrable graphene quantum dot, J. H. Bardarson, M. Titov, and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. Lett., to be published [arXiv:0902.4499].

Spin torque from tunneling through impurities in a magnetic tunnel junction, T. Birol and P.W. Brouwer, submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett. [arXiv:0902.1150].

Crossover from quantum to Boltzmann transport in graphene, S. Adam, P.W. Brouwer, and S. Das Sarma, Phys. Rev. B, to be published [arXiv:0811.0609].

Anderson localization from classical trajectories, P.W. Brouwer and A. Altland, Phys. Rev. B 78, 075304 (2008).

Interaction correction to the conductance of a ballistic conductor, P.W. Brouwer and J.N. Kupferschmidt, Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 246805 (2008).

Semiclassical theory of the Ehrenfest-time dependence of quantum transport, P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 76, 165313 (2007).

Demonstration of one-parameter scaling at the Dirac point in graphene, J.H. Bardarson, J. Tworzydlo, P.W. Brouwer, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 106801 (2007).

Universal parametric correlations in the classical limit of quantum transport, P.W. Brouwer and S. Rahav, Phys. Rev. B 75, 201303 (2007).

Interplay of Ehrenfest and Dephasing times in ballistic conductors, A. Altland, P.W. Brouwer, and C. Tian, Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 036804 (2007).

Semiclassical Theory of a Quantum Pump, S. Rahav and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 74, 205327 (2006).

Spectral form factor near the Ehrenfest-time, P.W. Brouwer, S. Rahav, and C. Tian, Phys. Rev. E 74, 066208 (2006).

Ferromagnetic resonance in a current driven nanopillar, J.N. Kupferschmidt, S. Adam, and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 74, 134416 (2006).

Towards a semiclassical justification of the `effective random matrix theory' for transport through ballistic chaotic quantum dots, P.W. Brouwer and S. Rahav, Phys. Rev. B 74, 085313 (2006).

Multiple crossovers in interacting quantum wires, M. Kindermann and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 74, 115121 (2006).

The sloppy model universality class and the Vandermonde matrix, J.J. Waterfall, F.P. Casey, R.N. Gutenkunst, K.S. Brown, C.R. Myers, P.W. Brouwer, V. Elser, and J.P. Sethna, Phys. Rev. Lett. 97,  150601 (2006).

Interference as a probe of spin incoherence in strongly interacting quantum wires, M. Kindermann, P. W. Brouwer, and A. J. Millis, Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 036809 (2006).

Ehrenfest time and the coherent backscattering off ballistic cavities, S. Rahav and P. W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 196804 (2006).

Mesoscopic anisotropic magnetoconductance fluctuations in ferromagnets, S. Adam, M. Kindermann, S. Rahav, and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 73, 212408 (2006).

Semiclassical theory of the Ehrenfest-time dependence of quantum transport in ballistic quantum dots, P. W. Brouwer and S. Rahav, Phys. Rev. B 74, 075322 (2006).

Measurement of long-range wavefunction correlations in an open microwave billiard, Y.-H. Kim, U. Kuhl, H.-J. Stoeckmann, and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 036804 (2005).

Exponential sensitivity to dephasing of electrical conduction through a quantum dot, J. Tworzydlo, A. Tajic, H. Schomerus, P. W. Brouwer, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 186806 (2004).

Combined effect of electron-electron interactions and spin-orbit scattering in metal nanoparticles, D.A. Gorokhov and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 69, 155417 (2004).

Electron-Phonon Scattering in Metallic Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, J.-Y. Park, S. Rosenblatt, Y. Yaish, V. Sazonova, H. Ustunel, S. Braig, T.A. Arias, P.W. Brouwer, and P.L. McEuen, Nano Lett. 4, 517 (2004).

Scaling approach to electron-electron interactions in a chaotic quantum dot, S. Adam, P.W. Brouwer, and P. Sharma, Phys. Rev. B 68, 241311 (2003).

Tunable Magnetic Relaxation In Magnetic Nanoparticles, X. Waintal and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 247201 (2003).

Fluctuations of g-factors in metal nanoparticles: Effects of electron-electron interaction and spin-orbit scattering, D.A. Gorokhov and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 186602 (2003).

Mesoscopic effects in adiabatic spin pumping, P. Sharma and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 166801 (2003).

Weak localization and conductance fluctuations in a quantum dot with parallel magnetic field and spin-orbit scattering, J.N.H.J. Cremers, P.W. Brouwer, and V.I. Fal'ko, Phys. Rev. B 68, 125329 (2003).

Current-induced transverse spin wave instability in a thin nanomagnet, M. L. Polianski and P. W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 026602 (2004).

Wavefunction statistics in open chaotic billiards, P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. E 68, 046205 (2003).

Conductance peak height correlations for a Coulomb-blockaded quantum dot in a weak magnetic field, S. Braig, S. Adam, and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B  68, 035323 (2003).

Crossover from weak localization to weak antilocalization in a disordered microbridge, M.G.A. Crawford, P.W. Brouwer, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. B 67, 115313 (2003).

Scattering matrix ensemble for time-dependent transport through a chaotic quantum dot, M.L. Polianski and P.W. Brouwer, J. Phys. A 36, 3215 (2003).

Magnetic-field dependence of energy levels in ultrasmall metal grains, S. Adam, M.L. Polianski, X. Waintal, P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 66, 195412 (2002).

Enhanced mesoscopic fluctuations in the crossover between random matrix ensembles, S. Adam, P.W. Brouwer, J.P. Sethna, X. Waintal, Phys. Rev. B 66, 165310 (2002).

On the universality of delocalization in unconventional dirty superconducting wires with broken spin-rotation symmetry, P.W. Brouwer, A. Furusaki, C. Mudry, Phys. Rev. B 67, 014530 (2003).

Noise through Quantum Pumps, M. L. Polianski, M. G. Vavilov, P. W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 65, 245314 (2002).

Zero-modes in the random hopping model, P.W. Brouwer, E. Racine, A. Furusaki, Y. Hatsugai, Y. Morita, C. Mudry, Phys. Rev. B 66, 014204 (2002).

Dephasing in a quantum pump, J.N.H.J. Cremers and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 65, 115333 (2002).

Weak localization and conductance fluctuations of a chaotic quantum dot with tunable spin-orbit coupling, P.W. Brouwer, J.N.H.J. Cremers, and B.I. Halperin, Phys. Rev. B 65,  081302 (2002).

Spin, spin-orbit, and electron-electron interactions in mesoscopic systems, Y. Oreg, P.W. Brouwer, X. Waintal, B.I. Halperin, in "Nano-Physics and Bio-Electronics: a new Odyssey", edited by T. Chakraborty, F. Peeters, and U. Sivan (Elsevier , 2002) [cond-mat/0109541].

Density of proper delay times in chaotic and integrable quantum billiards, M.G.A. Crawford and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. E 65, 026221 (2002).

Microscopic versus mesoscopic local density of states in one-dimensional localization, H. Schomerus, M. Titov, P.W. Brouwer, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. B 65, 121101 (2002).

Magnetic exchange interaction induced by a Josephson current, X. Waintal and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 65, 054407 (2002).

Interaction Induced Restoration of Phase Coherence, A.A. Clerk, P.W. Brouwer, V. Ambegaokar, Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 186801 (2001).

Spin torque in a magnetic trilayer coupled to a superconductor, X. Waintal and P.W. Brouwer, ``Electronic Correlations: From meso- to nano-physics'', edited by T. Martin, G. Montambaux and J. Tran Thanh Van (EDPSciences, 2001) [cond-mat/0107265].

Quantum Effects in Coulomb Blockade, I.L. Aleiner, P.W. Brouwer, and L.I. Glazman, Phys. Rep. 358, 309 (2002) [cond-mat/0103008].

Pumped current and voltage for an adiabatic quantum pump, M. L. Polianski and P. W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 64, 075304 (2001).

Rectification of displacement currents in an adiabatic electron pump, P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 63, 121303 (2001).

Fokker-Planck equations and density of states in disordered quantum wires, M. Titov, P.W. Brouwer, A. Furusaki, and C. Mudry, Phys. Rev. B 63, 235318 (2001).

Current induced switching of magnetic domains to a perpendicular configuration, X. Waintal and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 63, 220407 (2001).

Fano resonances as a probe of phase coherence in quantum dots, A.A. Clerk, X. Waintal, and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4636 (2001).

Universal gap fluctuations in the superconductor proximity effect, M.G. Vavilov, P.W. Brouwer, V. Ambegaokar, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 874 (2001).

The Role of Spin-Dependent Interface Scattering in Generating Current-Induced Torques in Magnetic Multilayers, X. Waintal, E.B. Myers, P.W. Brouwer, and D.C. Ralph, Phys. Rev. B 62, 12317 (2000) .

Andreev Conductance of Chaotic and Integrable Quantum Dots, A.A. Clerk, P.W. Brouwer, and V. Ambegaokar, Phys. Rev. B 62, 10226 (2000).

Crossover from the chiral to the standard universality classes in the conductance of a quantum wire with random hopping only, C. Mudry, P.W. Brouwer, A. Furusaki, Phys. Rev. B 62, 8249 (2000); Phys. Rev. B 63, 129901 (2001) [E].

Photonic excess noise and wave localization, C.W.J. Beenakker, M. Patra, and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. A 61, 051801 (2000).

Localization and delocalization in dirty superconducting wires, P.W. Brouwer, A. Furusaki, I.A. Gruzberg, and C. Mudry, Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 1064 (2000).

Fluctuating spin g-tensor in small metal grains, P.W. Brouwer, X. Waintal, and B.I. Halperin, Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 369 (2000).

Distribution of the reflection eigenvalues of a weakly absorbing chaotic cavity, C.W.J. Beenakker and P.W. Brouwer, Physica E 9, 463 (2001) [cond-mat/9908325].

Transport Properties and Density of States of Quantum Wires with Off-diagonal Disorder, P.W. Brouwer, C. Mudry, and A. Furusaki,  Physica E 9, 333 (2001) [cond-mat/0009198].

High-frequency dynamics of wave localisation, C.W.J. Beenakker, K.J.H. van Bemmel, and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. E 60, 6313 (1999).

Density of states in coupled chains with off-diagonal disorder, P.W. Brouwer, C. Mudry, and A. Furusaki, Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 2913 (2000).

Nonuniversality in quantum wires with off-diagonal disorder: a geometric point of view, P.W. Brouwer, C. Mudry, and A. Furusaki, Nucl. Phys. B, 565 [FS], 653 (2000).

Mesoscopic fluctuations of the ground state spin of a small metal particle, P.W. Brouwer, Y. Oreg, and B.I. Halperin, Phys. Rev. B 60, 13 977 (1999).

Random magnetic flux problem in a quantum wire, C. Mudry, P. W. Brouwer, and A. Furusaki, Phys. Rev. B 59, 13221 (1999).

Competition between zero bias anomaly and proximity effect in disordered systems, Y. Oreg, P.W. Brouwer, B.D. Simons, and A. Altland, Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 1269 (1999).

Distribution of the quantum mechanical time-delay matrix for a chaotic cavity, P.W. Brouwer, K.M. Frahm, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Waves in Random Media 9, 91 (1999) [cond-mat/9809022].

Effects of electron-electron interaction on the conductance of open quantum dots, P.W. Brouwer and I.L. Aleiner, Phys. Rev. Lett.  82, 390 (1999).

Density of states in the non-hermitian Lloyd model, C. Mudry, P.W. Brouwer, B.I. Halperin, V. Gurarie, and A. Zee, Phys. Rev. B 58, 13539 (1998).

Scattering approach to parametric pumping, P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 58, R10135 (1998).

Delocalization in coupled one-dimensional chains, P.W. Brouwer, C. Mudry, B.D. Simons, and A. Altland, Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 862 (1998).

Distributions of the conductance and its parametric derivatives in quantum dots, A.G. Huibers, S.R. Patel, C.M. Marcus, P.W. Brouwer, C.I. Duru"oz, J.S. Harris, Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 1917 (1998).

Transmission through a many-channel random waveguide with absorption, P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 57, 10526 (1998).

Reflection of light from a disordered medium backed by a phase-conjugating mirror, J.C.J. Paasschens, M.J.M. de Jong, P.W. Brouwer, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. A. 56, 4216 (1997).

Spontaneous emission in chaotic cavities, T.Sh. Misirpashaev, P.W. Brouwer, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 1841 (1997).

Theory of directed localization in one dimension, P.W. Brouwer, P.G. Silvestrov, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. B, 56, 4333 (1997).

Distribution of parametric conductance derivatives of a quantum dot, P.W. Brouwer, S.A. van Langen, K.M. Frahm, M. Buttiker, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 913 (1997).

Anomalous temperature dependence of the supercurrent through a chaotic Josephson junction, P.W. Brouwer and C.W.J. Beenakker, Chaos, Solitions & Fractals 8, 1249 (1997).

Quantum mechanical time-delay matrix in chaotic scattering, P.W. Brouwer, K.M. Frahm, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 4737 (1997).

Voltage-probe and imaginary potential models for dephasing in a chaotic quantum dot, P.W. Brouwer and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. B 55, 4695 (1997). [Erratum: Phys. Rev. B 66, 209901 (2002).]

Charge-Relaxation and Dwell Time in the Fluctuating Admittance of a Chaotic Cavity, P.W. Brouwer and M. Buttiker, Europhys. Lett., 37, 441 (1997).

Brightness of a phase-conjugating mirror behind a random medium, J.C.J. Paasschens, P.W. Brouwer, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Europhys. Lett. 38, 651 (1997).

Fluctuating phase rigidity for a quantum chaotic system with partially broken time-reversal symmetry, S.A. van Langen, P.W. Brouwer, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. E 55, 1 (1997).

Superconductor-proximity effect in chaotic and integrable billiards, J.A. Melsen, P.W. Brouwer, K.M. Frahm, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Physica Scripta T69, 233 (1997).

Phase-dependent magnetoconductance fluctuations in a chaotic Josephson Junction, P.W. Brouwer and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. B 54, R12705 (1996).

Induced superconductivity distinguishes chaotic from integrable billiards, J.A. Melsen, P.W. Brouwer, K.M. Frahm, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Europhys. Lett. 35, 7 (1996).

Diagrammatic method of integration over the unitary group, with applications to quantum transport in mesoscopic systems, J. Math. Phys 37, 4904 (1996).

Effect of the coupling to a superconductor on the level statistics of a metal grain in a magnetic field, K.M. Frahm, P.W. Brouwer, J.A. Melsen, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 2981 (1996).

Probability of Reflection by a Random Laser, C.W.J. Beenakker, J.C.J. Paasschens, and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 1368 (1996).

Quantum transport in disordered wires: Equivalence of the one-dimensional sigma-model and the Dorokhov-Mello-Pereyra-Kumar equation, P.W. Brouwer and K. Frahm, Phys. Rev. B 53, 1490 (1996).

Nonperturbative calculation of the probability distribution of plane-wave transmission through a disordered waveguide, S.A. van Langen, P.W. Brouwer, and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. E 53, 1344 R (1996).

Insensitivity to time-reversal symmetry breaking of universal conductance fluctuations with Andreev reflection, P.W. Brouwer and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. B 52, 16772 (1995).

Weak localization coexisting with a magnetic field in a normal-metal--superconductor microbridge, P.W. Brouwer and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. B 52, R3868 (1995).

On the propagation of third sound in thin superfluid Helium films, P.W. Brouwer, W.A. Draisma, H. van Beelen, and R. Jochemsen, Physica B 215, 135 (1995).

Generalized circular ensemble of scattering matrices for a chaotic cavity with non-ideal leads, P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 51, 16878 (1995).

Giant backscattering peak in angle-resolved Andreev reflection, C.W.J. Beenakker, J.A. Melsen, and P.W. Brouwer, Phys. Rev. B 51, 13883 (1995).

Effect of a voltage probe on the phase-coherent conductance of a ballistic chaotic cavity, P.W. Brouwer and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. B, 51, 7739 (1995).

Low-temperature behavior of the large-U Hubbard model from high-temperature expansions, D.F.B. ten Haaf, P.W. Brouwer, P.J.H. Denteneer, and J.M.J. van Leeuwen, Phys. Rev. B, 51, 353 (1995).

Conductance distribution of a quantum dot with non-ideal single-channel leads, P.W. Brouwer and C.W.J. Beenakker, Phys. Rev. B 50, 11263 (1994).

Third Sound in Restricted Geometries, P.W. Brouwer, W.A. Draisma, P.W.H. Pinkse, H. van Beelen, R. Jochemsen, and G. Frossati, J. Low Temp. Phys. 89, 751 (1992).

Theses

Ph.D. thesis On the Random-Matrix Theory of Quantumt Transport, Leiden University 1997.