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Quantum impurity models are prevalent throughout many body physics, providing some prime examples of strongly correlated systems. Aside from being of great interest in themselves they can provide deep insight into the effects of strong…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-01-08 Parameshwar R. Pasnoori , Colin Rylands , Natan Andrei

We study a topological superconductor island with spatially separated Majorana modes coupled to multiple normal metal leads by single electron tunneling in the Coulomb blockade regime. We show that low-temperature transport in such Majorana…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-08 Karen Michaeli , L. Aviad Landau , Eran Sela , Liang Fu

We present a one dimensional model of electrons coupled to localized moments of spin $S\ge 1$ in which magnetism and superconductivity interplay in a nontrivial manner. This model has a non-Fermi liquid ground state of the chiral spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 N. Andrei , E. Orignac

We study a generalization of the Kondo model in which the impurity spin is represented by Abrikosov fermions in a rotation group SU(P) larger than the SU(N) group associated to the spin of the conduction electrons, thereby forcing the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Serge Florens

We demonstrate that the Kondo effect can be induced through non-linear dissipative channels, without requiring any coherent interaction on the impurity site. Specifically, we consider a reservoir of noninteracting fermions that can hop on a…

We study Majorana bound states in a disordered chain of semiconductor quantum dots proximity-coupled to an s-wave superconductor. By calculating its topological quantum number, based on the scattering-matrix method and a tight-binding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-22 P. Zhang , Franco Nori

We analyze a setup composed of a correlated quantum dot (QD) coupled to one metallic lead and one end of topological chain hosting a Majorana zero mode (MZM). In such a hybrid structure, a leakage of the MZM into the region of the QD…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-24 Jan Baranski , Magdalena Baranska , Tomasz Zienkiewicz , Justyna Tomaszewska , Konrad Jerzy Kapcia

We investigate the physics of a magnetic impurity with spin 1/2 in a correlated metallic host. Describing the band by a Hubbard Hamiltonian, the problem is analyzed using dynamical mean-field-theory in combination with Wilson's…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Hofstetter , R. Bulla , D. Vollhardt

We discuss the dynamics of magnetic moments in d-wave superconductors, in particular we focus on moments induced by doping non-magnetic impurities into cuprates. The interaction of such moments with the Bogoliubov quasiparticles of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Matthias Vojta , Ralf Bulla

In this paper, we investigate the non-Markovian quantum transport dynamics of a two-terminal Majorana device that is made of an asymmetric topological superconducting chain coupled to two leads. This asymmetric superconducting chain is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-07-20 Chuan-Zhe Yao , Wei-Min Zhang

We study the low-energy physics of a one-dimensional array of superconducting quantum dots realized by proximity coupling a semiconductor nanowire to multiple superconducting islands separated by narrow uncovered regions. The effective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-21 John P. T. Stenger , Benjamin D. Woods , Sergey M. Frolov , Tudor D. Stanescu

Paramagnetic impurities in a quantum spin-liquid can result in Kondo effects with highly unusual properties. We have studied the effect of locally exchange-coupling a paramagnetic impurity with the spin-1/2 honeycomb Kitaev model in its…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-26 S. D. Das , K. Dhochak , V. Tripathi

The Kondo effect in a Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid ($U<<t$) is studied by using the non-Abelian bosonization. The $q=2k_F$ enhanced spin fluctuations generate a special Kondo effect, for any sign of the exchange coupling $J_K$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Le Hur

Magnetic impurities affect the transport properties of the helical edge states of quantum spin Hall insulators by causing single-electron backscattering. We study such a system in the presence of a Rashba spin-orbit interaction induced by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-12 Erik Eriksson , Anders Ström , Gargee Sharma , Henrik Johannesson

We illustrate the emergence of the three-channel Kondo effect in a seven-orbital impurity Anderson model hybridized with $\Gamma_7$ and $\Gamma_8$ conduction electron bands employing a numerical renormalization group method. In particular,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-10-01 Takashi Hotta

We study the breakdown of Kondo screening by a local magnetic field from the perspective of a measurement-driven entanglement transition in a monitored quantum system. Here, the Kondo coupling leads to the growth in entanglement of an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-25 Debraj Debata , Abhirup Mukherjee , Siddhartha Lal

We analyze the Kondo effect of a magnetic impurity attached to an ultrasmall metallic wire using the density matrix renormalization group. The spatial spin correlation function and the impurity spectral density are computed for system sizes…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Hand , J. Kroha , H. Monien

The two-channel Kondo lattice model is examined with a Quantum Monte Carlo simulation in the limit of infinite dimensions. We find non-fermi-liquid behavior at low temperatures including a finite low-temperature single-particle scattering…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-05-31 Mark Jarrell , Hanbin Pang , D. L. Cox , K. H. Luk

We consider a normal lead coupled to a Majorana bound state. We show that the spin-resolved current correlations exhibit unique features which distinguish Majorana bound states from other low-energy resonances. In particular, the spin-up…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-30 Arbel Haim , Erez Berg , Felix von Oppen , Yuval Oreg

The quantum coherent coupling of completely different degrees of freedom is a challenging path towards creating new functionalities for quantum electronics. Usually the antagonistic coupling between spins of magnetic impurities and…