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We theoretically explore the emergence of strong zero modes in a two-site chain consisting of two quantum dots coupled due to a central dot that mediates electron hopping and singlet superconducting pairing. In the presence of time-reversal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-02 A. Mert Bozkurt , Sebastian Miles , Sebastiaan L. D. ten Haaf , Chun-Xiao Liu , Fabian Hassler , Michael Wimmer

Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition, the transition of the 2D sine-Gordon model, plays an important role in the low dimensional physics. We relate the operator content of the BKT transition to that of the SU(2)…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 Kiyohide Nomura , Atsuhiro Kitazawa

We examine the topological properties of a spin-singlet superconductor with Rashba and Dresselhaus (110) spin-orbit couplings. We demonstrate that there are several topological invariants in the Bogoliubov-de Gennes (BdG) Hamiltonian by…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-16 Jiabin You , A. H. Chan , C. H. Oh , Vlatko Vedral

We solve the ferromagnetic q-state Potts model on an inhomogeneous annealed network which mimics a random recursive graph. We find that this system has the inverted Berezinskii--Kosterlitz--Thouless (BKT) phase transition for any $q \geq…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. Khajeh , S. N. Dorogovtsev , J. F. F. Mendes

Majorana modes emerge in non-trivial topological phases at the edges of some specific materials, like proximitized semiconducting nanowires under a external magnetic field. Ideally, they are non-local states that are charge neutral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-13 Samuel D. Escribano , Alfredo Levy Yeyati , Elsa Prada

We propose a mechanism to explain the emergence of an intermediate gapless spin liquid phase in the antiferromagnetic Kitaev model in an externally applied magnetic field, sandwiched between the well-known gapped chiral spin liquid and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-03-14 Penghao Zhu , Shi Feng , Kang Wang , Tao Xiang , Nandini Trivedi

The issue on the effect of interactions in topological states concerns not only interacting topological phases but also novel symmetry-breaking phases and phase transitions. Here we study the interaction effect on Majorana zero modes (MZMs)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-31 Y. Kamiya , A. Furusaki , J. C. Y. Teo , G. -W. Chern

We study a four-component polariton system in the optical parametric oscillator regime consisting of exciton/photon and signal/idler modes across the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition. We show that all four components share…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-28 G. Dagvadorj , P. Comaron , M. H. Szymanska

A two-dimensional (2D) spin-1 Bose gas exhibits two Berezenskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transitions in the easy-plane ferromagnetic phase. The higher temperature transition is associated with superfluidity of the mass current determined…

We present exact results for the ground-state and thermodynamic properties of the spin-1/2 $XX$ chain with three-site interactions in a random (Lorentzian) transverse field. We discuss the influence of randomness on the quantum critical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-06-14 Volodymyr Derzhko , Oleg Derzhko , Johannes Richter

The spherical spin model with infinite-range ferromagnetic interactions is investigated analytically in the framework of non-extensive thermostatics generalizing the Boltzmann-Gibbs statistical mechanics. We show that for repulsive…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-12-18 Robert Botet , Marek Ploszajczak , Jorge A. Gonzalez

Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition, the topological phase transition to a quasi-long range order in a two-dimensional (2D) system, is a hallmark of low-dimensional topological physics. The recent emergence of non-Hermitian…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-07-23 Yun-Mei Li , Xi-Wang Luo , Chuanwei Zhang

We study the zero-temperature phase diagram of the 2D spin-imbalanced Fermi gas with short-ranged attractive interactions using the recently developed neural network variational Monte Carlo method with the AGPs FermiNet Ansatz. The…

An interplay between pairing and topological orders has been predicted to give rise to superconducting states supporting exotic emergent particles, such as Majorana particles obeying non-Abelian braid statistics. We consider a system of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-10 Jonathan Schirmer , C. -X. Liu , J. K. Jain

The Hubbard chain and spinless fermion chain are paradigms of strongly correlated systems, very well understood using Bethe ansatz, Density Matrix Renormalization Group (DMRG) and field theory/renormalization group (RG) methods. They have…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-12-18 Armin Rahmani , Xiaoyu Zhu , Marcel Franz , Ian Affleck

We study spontaneous dimerization and emergent criticality in a spin-3/2 chain with antiferromagnetic nearest-neighbor $J_1$, next-nearest-neighbor $J_2$ and three-site $J_3$ interactions. In the absence of three-site interaction $J_3$, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-13 Natalia Chepiga , Ian Affleck , Frédéric Mila

Quantum spin systems can break time reversal symmetry by developing spontaneous magnetization or spin chirality. However, collinear magnets and chiral spin states are invariant under different symmetries, implying that the order parameter…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-06-07 Rafael A. Macedo , Flavia B. Ramos , Rodrigo G. Pereira

Mott insulators under sufficiently strong spin-orbit coupling can display quantum spin liquid phases with topological order and fractional excitations. Quantum magnets with pure Kitaev spin exchange interactions can host a gapped quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-06-03 Arnaud Ralko , Jaime Merino

We investigate the quantum phase transition in the alternating XY chain with the XZX+YZY type of three-spin interactions. We present the exact solution derived by means of the Jordan-Wigner transformation and study the average…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-11-19 Kaiyuan Cao , Hao Fu , Xue Liu , Ming Zhong , Peiqing Tong

Phase diagram of S=1 XXZ chain in a staggered magnetic field is obtained numerically. The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition between the XY and the antiferromagnetic phases is studied by the level-spectroscopy. Moreover we find that…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 Masayoshi Tsukano , Kiyohide Nomura