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We study the quantum point contact between the topological superconductor and the helical Luttinger liquid. The effects of the electron-electron interactions in the helical Luttinger liquid on the low-energy physics of this system are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-18 Yu-Wen Lee , Yu-Li Lee

We consider theoretically the transport properties of a spinless resonant electronic level coupled to strongly dissipative leads, in the regime of circuit impedance near the resistance quantum. Using the Luttinger liquid analogy, one…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-02 Huaixiu Zheng , Serge Florens , Harold U. Baranger

We theoretically investigate the tunneling spectroscopy of a system of two parallel one-dimensional helical conductors in the interacting, Luttinger liquid regime. We calculate the non-linear differential conductance as a function of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 Bernd Braunecker , Pascal Simon

We analyze a model of resonant point-contact tunneling between multiple Luttinger liquid leads. The model is a variant of the multi-channel Kondo model and can be related to the quantum Brownian motion of a particle on lattices with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Nayak , Matthew P. A. Fisher , A. W. W. Ludwig , H. -H. Lin

Electron transport through a single-level quantum dot weakly coupled to Luttinger liquid leads is considered in the master equation approach. It is shown that for a weak or moderately strong interaction the differential conductance…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-02-06 G. A. Skorobagatko , I. V. Krive

We show that multiple point contacts on a barrier separating two laterally coupled quantum Hall fluids induce Aharonov-Bohm (AB) oscillations in the tunneling conductance. These quantum coherence effects provide new evidence for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Eun-Ah Kim , Eduardo Fradkin

We discuss the signatures of a Kramers pair of Majorana modes formed in a Josephson junction on top of a quantum spin Hall system. We show that, while ignoring interactions on the quantum spin Hall edge allows arbitrary Andreev process in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-05-25 Dmitry I. Pikulin , Yashar Komijani , Ian Affleck

We discuss electric transport through a point contact which bridges Majorana fermion modes appearing at edges of two helical superconductors. The contents focus on effects of interference and interaction unique to the Majorana fermions and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-08-05 Yasuhiro Asano , Yukio Tanaka , Naoto Nagaosa

We study a steady state non-equilibrium transport between two interacting helical edge states of a two dimensional topological insulator, described by helical Luttinger liquids, through a quantum dot. For non-interacting dot the current is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-09-02 Sung-Po Chao , Salman A. Silotri , Chung-Hou Chung

We study transport through two Luttinger liquids (one-dimensional electrons interacting through a Coulomb repulsion in a metal) coupled together at {\it two} points. External voltage biases are incorporated through boundary conditions. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 P. Durganandini , Sumathi Rao

One of the most promising proposals for engineering topological superconductivity and Majorana fermions employs a spin-orbit coupled nanowire subjected to a magnetic field and proximate to an s-wave superconductor. When only part of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-30 L. Fidkowski , J. Alicea , N. Lindner , R. M. Lutchyn , M. P. A. Fisher

We consider electron transport through a quantum point contact between compressible Quantum Hall liquids and derive the contact's impedance function for both diffusive and ballistic regimes of the bulk electron motion. In either regime, the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Khveshchenko

We study how electron-electron interactions renormalize tunneling into a Luttinger liquid beyond the lowest order of perturbation in the tunneling amplitude. We find that the conventional fixed point has a finite basin of attraction only in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-12-30 D. N. Aristov , A. P. Dmitriev , I. V. Gornyi , V. Yu. Kachorovskii , D. G. Polyakov , P. Wölfle

We study tunneling between two nearby cleaved edge quantum wires in a perpendicular magnetic field. Due to Coulomb forces between electrons, the wires form a strongly-interacting pair of Luttinger liquids. We calculate the low-temperature…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Carpentier , C. Peca , L. Balents

We study point contact tunneling between two leads of a Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid through two degenerate resonant levels in parallel. This is one of the simplest cases of a quantum junction problem where the Fermi statistics of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sumathi Rao , Diptiman Sen

Helical superconductors form a two dimensional, time-reversal invariant topological phase characterized by a Kramers pair of Majorana edge modes (helical Majorana modes). Existing detection schemes to identify this phase rely either on spin…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-05-17 B. Béri

We study the effect of localized magnetic moments on the conductance of a helical edge. Interaction with a local moment is an effective backscattering mechanism for the edge electrons. We evaluate the resulting differential conductance as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 Jukka I. Väyrynen , Florian Geissler , Leonid I. Glazman

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

Strange metals are highly entangled gapless states of matter that exhibit anomalous transport, such as linear in temperature resistivity, over more than a decade of temperature. Why a single power law should be so robust is an open…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-18 Yen-Wen Lu , Michael Mulligan

Electrical currents in a quantum spin Hall insulator are confined to the boundary of the system. The charge carriers can be described as massless relativistic particles, whose spin and momentum are coupled to each other. While the helical…

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