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The rapidly growing class of atomically thin and tunable van der Waals materials is intensely investigated both in the context of fundamental science and for new technologies. There is in this connection a widespread need for new ways to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-28 Shanshan Ding , Jose Antonio Valerrama Botia , Aleksi Julku , Zhigang Wu , G. M. Bruun

The conductance through a semi-infinite one-dimensional wire, partly embedded in a superconducting bulk electrode, is studied. When the electron-electron interactions within the wire are strongly repulsive, the wire effectively decouples…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Raphael Matthews , Oded Agam

Hybrid systems represent one of the frontiers in the study of unconventional superconductivity and are a promising platform to realize topological superconducting states. Owing to their mesoscopic dimensions, these materials are challenging…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-10-22 C. G. L. Bøttcher , N. R. Poniatowski , A. Grankin , M. E. Wesson , Z. Yan , U. Vool , V. M. Galitski , A. Yacoby

Suspensions of micro and nano particles made of Polystyrene, Poly(methyl methacrylate), Silicon dioxide etc. have been a standard model system to understand colloidal physics. . These systems have proved useful insights into phenomena such…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-10-04 Praneet Prakash , Manoj Varma

Nonequilibrium quasiparticles are ubiquitous in superconducting electronics. These quasiparticles can trap in the internal Andreev bound states of a phase-biased Josephson junction, providing a mechanism for studying their presence and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-04 James T. Farmer , Azarin Zarassi , Darian M. Hartsell , Evangelos Vlachos , Haimeng Zhang , Eli M. Levenson-Falk

Qubits of long coherence time and fast quantum operations are long-sought objectives towards the realization of high-fidelity quantum operations and their applications to the quantum technologies. An electron levitated in a vacuum by a Paul…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-17 Alto Osada , Kento Taniguchi , Masato Shigefuji , Atsushi Noguchi

We show that photons in two tunnel-coupled microwave resonators each containing a single superconduct- ing qubit undergo a sharp non-equilibrium delocalization-localization (self-trapping) transition due to strong photon-qubit coupling. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-14 S. Schmidt , D. Gerace , A. A. Houck , G. Blatter , H. E. Türeci

Magnetically levitated superconducting microparticles offer a promising path to quantum experiments with picogram to microgram objects. In this work, we levitate a 700ng $\sim 10^{17}$amu superconducting microsphere in a magnetic chip trap…

Strong atom-photon interactions on scalable photonic platforms hold significant potential for both atomic and photonic quantum information platforms. In particular, trapping of a single atom on a planar photonic integrated resonator at the…

There has been much interest in developing methods for transferring quantum information. We discuss a way to transfer quantum information between two trapped ions through a wire. The motion of a trapped ion induces oscillating charges in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 N. Daniilidis , T. Lee , R. Clark , S. Narayanan , H. Häffner

The exceptionally strong coupling realizable between superconducting qubits and photons stored in an on-chip microwave resonator allows for the detailed study of matter-light interactions in the realm of circuit quantum electrodynamics…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-21 J. M. Fink , M. Baur , R. Bianchetti , S. Filipp , M. Göppl , P. J. Leek , L. Steffen , A. Blais , A. Wallraff

The charge transport of a serially coupled quantum dots (SCQD) connected to the metallic electrodes is theoretically investigated in the Coulomb blockade regime. A closed-form expression for the tunneling current of SCQD in the {\color{red}…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 David M. -T. Kuo , Shiue-Yuan , Yia-chung Chang

We propose to couple an on-chip high finesse superconducting cavity to the lateral-motion and spin state of a single electron trapped on the surface of superfluid helium. We estimate the motional coherence times to exceed 15 microseconds,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 D. I. Schuster , A. Fragner , M. I. Dykman , S. A. Lyon , R. J. Schoelkopf

A numerical model based on a lumped circuit element approximation for a bi-superconducting quantum interference device (bi-SQUID) operating in the presence of an external magnetic field is presented in this paper. Included in the model is…

Trapped electrons have emerged as an interesting platform for quantum information processing due to their light mass, two-level spin states, and potential for fully electronic manipulation. Previous experiments have demonstrated electron…

Measuring the quantum dynamics of a mechanical system, when few phonons are involved, remains a challenge. We show that a superconducting microwave resonator linearly coupled to the mechanical mode constitutes a very powerful probe for this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-05 Nicolas Didier , Stefano Pugnetti , Yaroslav M. Blanter , Rosario Fazio

Topological superconductivity is the quantum condensate of paired electrons with an odd parity of the pairing function. One of the candidates is the triplet pairing superconductor derived from topological insulator Bi2Se3 by chemical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-04-11 Guan Du , Yufeng Li , J. Schneeloch , R. D. Zhong , Genda Gu , Huan Yang , Hai-Hu Wen

We have realized a hybrid solid-state quantum device in which a single-electron semiconductor double quantum dot is dipole coupled to a superconducting microwave frequency transmission line resonator. The dipolar interaction between the two…

In order to mimic the phase changes in the primordial Big Bang, several "cosmological" solid-state experiments have been conceived, during the last decade, to investigate the spontaneous symmetry breaking in superconductors and superfluids…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-12-06 Roberto Monaco , Jesper Mygind , Valery K. Koshelets

A full strength Coulomb interaction between trapped electrons can be felt only in absence of a neutralizing background. In order to study quantum degenerate electrons without such a background, an external trap is needed to compensate for…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-05-23 Ronen Kroeze , Jom Luiten , Servaas Kokkelmans