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It is found theoretically based on the Ginzburg-Landau framework that p-wave superfluids of neutral atom gases in three dimension harmonic traps exhibit spontaneous mass current at rest, whose direction depends on trap geometry. Under…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 Y. Tsutsumi , K. Machida

We analyze the chiral transport terms in relativistic superfluid hydrodynamics. In addition to the spontaneously broken symmetry current, we consider an arbitrary number of unbroken symmetries and extend the results of arXiv:1105.3733. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-12-12 Yasha Neiman , Yaron Oz

Surface spontaneous parametric down-conversion is predicted as a consequence of continuity requirements for electric- and magnetic-field amplitudes at a discontinuity of chi2 nonlinearity. A generalization of the usual two-photon spectral…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Jan Perina , Antonin Luks , Ondrej Haderka , Michael Scalora

Engineering chiral $p$-wave superconductivity in semiconductor structures offers fascinating ways to obtain and study Majorana modes in a condensed matter context. Here, we theoretically investigate chiral $p$-wave superconductivity in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-15 Benedikt Scharf , Igor Žutić

We report the generation of a pseudovector electric current having imbalanced chirality in an electron-positron strongly magnetized gas in QED. It propagates along the external applied magnetic field B as a chiral magnetic effect in QED. It…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-22 J. L. Acosta Avalo , H. Perez Rojas

We study the weak link between current-carrying superconductors, both conventional and d-wave. The state of the system is controlled by two parameters: the order parameter phase difference $\phi$ and the superfluid velocity $v_{s}$, which…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-08-23 S. N. Shevchenko

Surfaces of $d$-wave superconductors may host a substantial density of zero-energy Andreev states. The zero-energy flat band appears due to a topological constraint, but comes with a cost in free energy. We have recently found that an…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-05-29 P. Holmvall , A. Vorontsov , M. Fogelstrom , T. Lofwander

We investigate the symmetry of the superconducting order parameter in the proximity of a phase-separation or of an incommensurate charge-density-wave instability. The attractive effective interaction at small or intermediate transferred…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Perali , C. Castellani , C. Di Castro , M. Grilli

We analyze the leading vestigial instability due to the melting of a bidirectional pair-density-wave state in two dimensions. In a previous work by one of the authors, it was found that the interplay between pair-density-wave fluctuations…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-13 Ethan Huecker , Yuxuan Wang

Edelstein effect is useful for electric control of magnetic moment. However, Joule heating created by a dissipative current is harmful for its practical applications. In this paper, we investigate two-dimensional noncentrosymmetric…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-01-04 Yuhei Ikeda , Youichi Yanase

The influence of chiral molecular potentials on phase-coherent transport in superconducting Josephson junctions is investigated. Within a Bogoliubov-de Gennes tight-binding framework, an SNS junction functionalized by adsorbed chiral…

Controlling the flow of matter down to micrometer-scale confinement is of central importance in materials and environmental sciences, with direct applications in nano-microfluidics, drug delivery and biothechnology. Currents of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-11-18 Helena Massana-Cid , Antonio Ortiz-Ambriz , Andrej Vilfan , Pietro Tierno

Considering the density wave of scalar and pseudoscalar condensates, we study the response of quark matter to a weak external magnetic field. In an external magnetic field, the energy spectrum of the lowest Landau level becomes asymmetric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-21 Ryo Yoshiike , Kazuya Nishiyama , Tositaka Tatsumi

Surface magnetization waves are studied on a semi-infinite magnetic medium in the perpendicular geometry. Both superconducting and insulating ferromagnets are considered. Exchange and dipole energies are taken into account, as well as…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 V. Braude , E. B. Sonin

Inducing superconducting correlations in quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) states offers a promising route to realize topological superconductivity with chiral Majorana edge modes. However, the definitive identification of these modes is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-14 Linghao Huang , Dongheng Qian , Jing Wang

We consider a bidimensional discrete annular cavity with surface roughness (SR) threaded by a magnetic flux. In the ballistic regime and at half filling, localized border-states show up. These border states contribute coherentely to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. M. Apel , M. J. Sánchez , G. Chiappe

We study the linear response of doped three dimensional Dirac and Weyl semimetals to vector potentials, by calculating the wave-vector and frequency dependent current-current response function analytically. The longitudinal part of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-10 Anmol Thakur , Krishanu Sadhukhan , Amit Agarwal

Superconductors with p+ip pairing symmetry are characterized by chiral edge states, but these are difficult to detect in equilibrium since the resulting magnetic field is screened by the Meissner effect. Nonequilibrium detection is hindered…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-07-09 I. Serban , B. Beri , A. R. Akhmerov , C. W. J. Beenakker

We report on the observation of edge electric currents excited in bi-layer graphene by terahertz laser radiation. We show that the current generation belongs to the class of second order in electric field phenomena and is controlled by the…

We determine, using a self consistent method, the charge and spin currents in ballistic Josephson junctions consisting of ferromagnetic ($F$) layers sandwiched between superconducting ($S$) electrodes ($SFS$-type junctions). When there are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-11-24 Klaus Halterman , Oriol T. Valls , Chien-Te Wu