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Hybrid superconductor-semiconductor systems have received a great deal of attention in the last few years because of their potential for quantum engineering, including novel qubits and topological devices. The proximity effect, the process…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-24 D. Michel Pino , Rubén Seoane-Souto , Maria José Calderón , Ramón Aguado , José Carlos Abadillo-Uriel

The superconductivity of quasi-one-dimensional electrons in the magnetic field is studied. The system is described as the one-dimensional electrons with no frustration due to the magnetic field. The interaction is assumed to be attractive…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Yasumasa Hasegawa , Mitake Miyazaki

In this letter, we have studied the effects of proximity of a superconductor to a normal metal. The system, represented by a bilayer attractive Hubbard model, is investigated using layer-dynamical mean field theory and iterated perturbation…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-04-03 Naushad Ahmad Kamar , N. S. Vidhyadhiraja

The Dirac equation is a paradigmatic model that describes a range of intriguing properties of relativistic spin-1/2 particles, from the existence of antiparticles to Klein tunneling. However, the Dirac-like equations have found application…

Cluster dynamical mean field methods are used to calculate the normal and anomalous components of the electron self energy of the two dimensional Hubbard model. From these the evolution of the superconducting gap and the momentum dependent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-02-25 Emanuel Gull , Andrew J. Millis

We are looking at a Dirac electron in the electromagnetic field of a plane monochrome polarized X-ray. It will be attempted to link the terms of a certain (joint) asymptotic expansion of the Heisenberg propagations of momentum- and…

General Physics · Physics 2018-01-08 H. O. Cordes

The proximity effect refers to the phenomenon whereby superconducting properties are induced in a normal conductor that is in contact with an intrinsically superconducting material. In particular, the combination of nano-structured…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-16 A. G. Moghaddam , T. Kernreiter , M. Governale , U. Zuelicke

In a mesoscopic metal in proximity with a superconductor, the electronic conductance is enhanced in a very energy-sensitive way. In this paper, we discuss the spectral conductance of a proximity superconductor from both the theoretical and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Courtois , P. Charlat , Ph. Gandit , D. Mailly , B. Pannetier

We study the proximity effect in good contacts between normal metals and high Tc (d-wave) superconductors. We present theoretical results for the spatially dependent order parameter and local density of states, including effects of impurity…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Tomas Lofwander

The main concepts of the recently developed approach to singular problems of quantum mechanics are extended to the Dirac particle in the Coulomb field of a point-like nucleus with its charge Z>137. The reflection and transmission…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. E. Shabad

Superconductor-topological insulator (SC-TI) heterostructures were proposed to be a possible platform to realize and control Majorana zero-modes. Despite experimental signatures indicating their existence, univocal interpretation of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-10-21 Kyungwha Park , Gabor Csire , Balazs Ujfalussy

In this brief review, we survey the problem of electrostatic confinement of massless Dirac particles, via a number of exactly solvable one- and two-body models. By considering bound states at zero energy, we present a route to obtain truly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-24 C. A. Downing , M. E. Portnoi

It is shown that the hypercomplex Dirac equation describes the system of connected fields: 4-scalar, 4-pseudoscalar, 4-vector, 4-pseudo-vector and antisymmetric 4-tensor second rank field. If mass is assumed to be zero this system splits…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. S. Karplyuk , O. O. Zhmudskyy

Periodically driven systems can host many interesting and intriguing phenomena. The irradiated two-dimensional Dirac systems, driven by circularly polarized light, are the most attractive thanks to intuitive physical view of the absorption…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-05 Jin-Yu Zou , Bang-Gui Liu

The possible realization of dissipationless chiral edge current in a topological insulator / magnetic insulator heterostructure is based on the condition that the magnetic proximity exchange coupling at the interface is dominated by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-08 Mingda Li , Qichen Song , Weiwei Zhao , Joseph A Garlow , Te-Huan Liu , Lijun Wu , Yimei Zhu , Jagadeesh Moodera , Moses H W Chan , Gang Chen , Cui-Zu Chang

We consider the vortex state of d-wave superconductors in the clean limit. Within the linearized approximation the quasiparticle bands obtained are found to posess Dirac cone dispersion (band touchings) at special points in the Brillouin…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Ashvin Vishwanath

The superconducting diode effect (SDE), characterized by a nonreciprocal critical current in superconductors, has recently been observed in strongly correlated electron systems and near quantum criticality, pointing to unconventional…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-04 Kyohei Nakamura , Youichi Yanase

We study the proximity effect in superconductor - metallic or ferromagnetic Aharonov Bohm loop hybrid structures self consistently using the Bogoliubov-deGennes formalism within the two dimensional extended Hubbard model. We calculate the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Stefanakis

Non-local quasiparticles in correlated quantum materials can exhibit the proximity effect. For instance, in metal superconductor hybrid systems, the leaking of cooper pairs to the metallic region induces superconducting correlations in a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-03-29 Anurag Banerjee , Louis Haurie , Catherine Pépin

We study theoretically proximity-induced superconductivity and its inverse effect in dice lattice flat band model by considering Josephson junction with an s-wave pairing in the superconducting leads. Using self-consistent tight-binding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Somayeh Ahmadkhani , Mir Vahid Hosseini