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We study a long topological Josephson junction with a ferromagnetic strip between two superconductors. The low-energy theory exhibits a non-local in time and space interaction between chiral Majorana fermions, mediated by the magnonic…

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The interplay between electronic correlations and band topology is a central theme in modern condensed matter physics. In this work, we investigate the effects of on-site Hubbard interactions on the topological, magnetic, and quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-01 Abdiel de Jesús Espinosa-Champo , Gerardo G. Naumis

We consider a three-dimensional topological insulator (TI) wire with a non-uniform chemical potential induced by gating across the cross-section. This inhomogeneity in chemical potential lifts the degeneracy between two one-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-13 Henry F. Legg , Daniel Loss , Jelena Klinovaja

We develop the formalism of fermionic matrix product states (fMPS) and show how irreducible fMPS fall in two different classes, related to the different types of simple $\mathbb{Z}_2$ graded algebras, which are physically distinguished by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-02 Nick Bultinck , Dominic J. Williamson , Jutho Haegeman , Frank Verstraete

The edge state of the topological insulator coupled to a superconductor system is able to simulate the Majorana fermion in zero energy mode since the Kitaev-type pairing is induced by exchanging quasi-excitations in electron tunneling.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-23 Xin Yue , Guo-Jian Qiao , C. P. Sun

The tetragonal compound UPt2Si2 has been characterised as a moderately mass enhanced system with an antiferromagnetic ground state below T_N = 32 K. Here, we present an extensive study of the behavior in high magnetic fields. We have…

Multi-stable mechanical structures find cutting-edge applications across various domains due to their reconfigurability, which offers innovative possibilities for engineering and technology advancements. This study explores the emergence of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-02-13 Zhen Wang , Feiyang Sun , Xiaodong Xu , Xin Li , Chuanqing Chen , Minghui Lu

We discuss the properties of topologically nontrivial superconducting phases and the conditions for their realization in condensed matter, and the principles for identifying Majorana bound states (MBSs). Along with the well-known Kitaev…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-23 V. V. Val'kov , M. S. Shustin , S. V. Aksenov , A. O. Zlotnikov , A. D. Fedoseev , V. A. Mitskan , M. Yu. Kagan

Weakly coupled Ising chains provide a condensed-matter realization of confinement. In these systems, kinks and antikinks bind into mesons due to an attractive interaction potential that increases linearly with the distance between the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-20 Flavia B. Ramos , Mate Lencses , J. C. Xavier , Rodrigo G. Pereira

The helical edge states in a quantum spin Hall insulator are presumably protected by time- reversal symmetry. However, even in the presence of magnetic field which breaks time-reversal symmetry, the helical edge conduction can still exist,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-17 Hsiu-Chuan Hsu , Min-Jyun Jhang , Tsung-Wei Chen , Guang-Yu Guo

We begin with an introduction to topological order using Wegner's quantum $Z_2$ gauge theory on the square lattice: the topological state is characterized by the expulsion of defects, carrying $Z_2$ magnetic flux. The interplay between…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-08 Subir Sachdev

The goal of this research is the study of the thermomagnetic consequences in isotropic type-II superconductors, subjected to multi-component magnetic fields $\mathbf{H}_a = H_{ay}\hat{y}+H_{az}\hat{z}$, because the instability field…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-09-24 O. A. Hernández-Flores , J. Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez , C. Romero-Salazar

Correlated electron systems with competing interactions provide a valuable platform for examining exotic magnetic phases. Theoretical models often focus on nearest-neighbor interactions, although long-range interactions can have a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-03-28 Sudip Mandal , Sandip Halder , Kalpataru Pradhan

Topological states of fermionic matter can be induced by means of a suitably engineered dissipative dynamics. Dissipation then does not occur as a perturbation, but rather as the main resource for many-body dynamics, providing a targeted…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 C. -E. Bardyn , M. A. Baranov , C. V. Kraus , E. Rico , A. Imamoglu , P. Zoller , S. Diehl

We study the effect of external potential on transport properties of the fermionic two-leg ladder model. The response of the system to a local perturbation is strongly dependent on the ground state properties of the system and especially on…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-16 Sam T. Carr , Boris N. Narozhny , Alexander A. Nersesyan

Topological states of matter are peculiar quantum phases showing different edge and bulk transport properties connected by the bulk-boundary correspondence. While non-interacting fermionic topological insulators are well established by now…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-10-18 M. Di Liberto , A. Hemmerich , C. Morais Smith

We revisit the low energy physics of one dimensional spinless fermion liquids, showing that with sufficiently strong interactions the conventional Luttinger liquid can give way to a strong pairing phase. While the density fluctuations in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-08-30 Jonathan Ruhman , Ehud Altman

Employing the Jordan-Wigner transformation on a unique path and then making a mean-field treatment of the fermionic Hamiltonian, we semiquantitatively describe the spin-gap states of Heisenberg ladders in a field. The appearance of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Hiromitsu Hori , Shoji Yamamoto

Competing interactions in quantum magnets lead to a variety of emergent states, including ordered phases, nematic magnets and quantum spin liquids. Among them, topological quantum magnets represent a promising platform to create topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-02-26 Pascal M. Vecsei , Jose L. Lado

Topological phases have greatly improved our understanding of modern conception of phases of matter that go beyond the paradigm of symmetry breaking and are not described by local order parameters. Instead, characterization of topological…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-12 Zhihuang Luo , Wenzhao Zhang , Xinfang Nie , Dawei Lu