Quantum and Nanocomputing: Molecular Energy Spectrum and Conduction Mechanisms

This lecture covers the molecular energy spectrum analysis of isolated molecules, the conduction mechanisms in strongly coupled quantum dots, and the transmission spectrum in molecular systems. It delves into the broadening of energy levels, the role of gold electrodes in connecting to molecular wires, and the density of states in benzene-based conjugated molecules. The instructor explains the behavior of electrons in different energy states, the influence of electrodes on transmission spectra, and the significance of the Fermi level in charge transfer processes.