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We demonstrate the existence of topologically stable unpaired exceptional points (EPs), and construct simple non-Hermitian (NH) tight-binding models exemplifying such remarkable nodal phases. While fermion doubling, i.e. the necessity of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-31 J. Lukas K. König , Kang Yang , Jan Carl Budich , Emil J. Bergholtz

Topological superconductors are one of the intriguing material groups from the viewpoint of not only condensed matter physics but also industrial application such as quantum computers based on Majorana fermion. For the real application,…

Magnetic skyrmions are localized magnetic structures that retain their shape and stability over time, thanks to their topological nature. Recent theoretical and experimental progress has laid the groundwork for understanding magnetic…

Due to increased interest in the unusual magnetic and transport behavior of MnSi and its possible relation to its crystal structure (B20) which has unusual coordination and lacks inversion symmetry, we provide a detailed analysis of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Jeong , W. E. Pickett

Topological superconductors are novel classes of quantum condensed phases, characterized by topologically nontrivial structures of Cooper pairing states. On the surfaces of samples and in vortex cores of topological superconductors,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-06-03 Masatoshi Sato , Satoshi Fujimoto

BiTeI has a layered and non-centrosymmetric structure where strong spin-orbit interaction leads to a giant spin splitting in the bulk bands. Here we present high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission (ARPES) data in the UV and soft x-ray…

Electronic structure of recently discovered isotypic ternary borides Li$_2$Pd$_3$B and Li$_2$Pt$_3$B, with noncentrosymmetric crystal structures, is studied with a view to understanding their superconducting properties. Estimates of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-25 S. K. Bose , E. S. Zijlstra

The antiferromagnetic (AFM) semimetal YbMnSb$_2$ has recently been identified as a candidate topological material, driven by time-reversal symmetry breaking. Depending on the ordered arrangement of Mn spins below the N\'{e}el temperature,…

The band structures of bulk transition metal dichalcogenides ReS2 and ReSe2 are presented, showing the complicated nature of the interband transitions in these materials, with several close-lying band gaps. Three-dimensional plots of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-18 Surani M. Gunasekera , Daniel Wolverson , Lewis S. Hart , Marcin Mucha-Kruczynski

We studied the electronic structure of the heavy fermion compound Yb(Ru$_{1-x}$Rh$_{x}$)$_2$Ge$_2$ with $x=0$ and nominally $x=0.125$ using ARPES and LDA calculations. We find a valence band structure of Yb corresponding to a non-integer…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-03-04 H. Pfau , E. W. Rosenberg , P. Massat , B. Moritz , M. Hashimoto , D. Lu , I. R. Fisher , Z. -X. Shen

Here, we study the surface electronic structure of 1T-VSe2 by means of angle resolved photoemission spectroscopy and uncover a dispersion-less emission located in the vicinity of the Fermi level. Its crystal momentum dependency reveals that…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-12 T. Yilmaz , E. Vescovo

We study the electronic structure of full-shell superconductor-semiconductor nanowires, which have recently been proposed for creating Majorana zero modes, using an eight-band $\vec{k} \cdot \vec{p}$ model within a fully self-consistent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Benjamin D. Woods , Sankar Das Sarma , Tudor D. Stanescu

The three-dimensional (3D) electronic structure of the hidden order compound URu$_2$Si$_2$ in a paramagnetic phase was revealed using a 3D angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy where the electronic structure of the entire Brillouin zone…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-03-31 Shin-ichi Fujimori , Yukiharu Takeda , Hiroshi Yamagami , Etsuji Yamamoto , Yoshinori Haga

Semiconductor-s-type superconductor nanowires host spinful fermions and cannot be reduced to a single spinless Kitaev chain hosting single Majorana zero mode. Instead, such systems can be converted into two coupled p-wave Kitaev-like chains…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-28 Mijanur Islam , Mahan Mohseni , Ibsal Assi , Daniel Miravet , Pawel Hawrylak

Single layers of hexagonal two-dimensional nanostructures such as graphene, silicene, and germanene exhibit large carrier Fermi velocities and, consequently, large light-matter coupling strength making these materials promising elements for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-21 H. K. Avetissian , G. F. Mkrtchian , K. G. Batrakov , S. A. Maksimenko

Within the framework of the kinetic energy driven superconductivity, the electronic structure of bilayer cuprate superconductors in the superconducting state is studied. It is shown that the electron spectrum of bilayer cuprate…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-08-02 Yu Lan , Jihong Qin , Shiping Feng

The first angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy results from MgB$_2$ single crystals are reported. Close to the $\Gamma$K and $\Gamma$M directions, three distinct dispersions are observed approaching the Fermi energy, as can be assigned…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-31 H. Uchiyama , K. M. Shen , S. Lee , A. Damascelli , D. H. Lu , D. L. Feng , Z. -X. Shen , S. Tajima

The failure of spatial inversion symmetry in noncentrosymmetric materials introduces two different types of spin-independent and spin-dependent electron hopping. The spin-dependent term can be translated into a quasi-spin-orbit coupling and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-04-30 Mehdi Biderang , Mohammad-Hossein Zare , Alireza Akbari

Majorana fermions have recently garnered a great attention outside the field of particle physics, in condensed matter physics. In contrast to their particle physics counterparts, Majorana fermions are zero energy, chargeless, spinless,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-09-25 Rémy Pawlak , Silas Hoffman , Jelena Klinovaja , Daniel Loss , Ernst Meyer

Unambiguous identification of Majorana physics presents an outstanding problem whose solution could render topological quantum computing feasible. We develop a numerical approach to treat finite-size superconducting chains supporting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Richard Korytár , Peter Schmitteckert