English
Related papers

Related papers: Topological phase in Kitaev chain with spatially s…

200 papers

A number of recent works have argued that quantum complexity, a well-known concept in computer science that has re-emerged recently in the context of the physics of black holes, may be used as an efficient probe of novel phenomena such as…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-08 Pawel Caputa , Nitin Gupta , S. Shajidul Haque , Sinong Liu , Jeff Murugan , Hendrik J. R. Van Zyl

Motivated by the InSb nanowire superconductor system, we investigate a system where one-dimensional topological superconductors are placed in parallel. It would be simulated well by a ladder of the Kitaev chains. The system undergoes…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-05-26 Ryohei Wakatsuki , Motohiko Ezawa , Naoto Nagaosa

We study superconducting pairing in the doped Kitaev-Heisenberg model by taking into account the recently proposed symmetric off-diagonal exchange $\Gamma$. By performing a mean-field analysis, we classify all possible superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-01-17 Johann Schmidt , Daniel D. Scherer , Annica M. Black-Schaffer

Topological stability is an important property for topological materials. However, the non-Hermitian effects may change this situation. Here, we investigate the robustness of edge states in the non-Hermitian Kitaev chain with imbalanced…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-12-08 Xiao-Ming Zhao , Cui-Xian Guo , Su-Peng Kou , Lin-Zhuang , Wu-Ming Liu

Non-equilibrium state can exhibit the same macroscopic properties, such as conductivity or superconductivity, as a static state when they share the identical average of an observable over a period of time. We investigate the quench dynamics…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-01-19 Y. B. Shi , K. L. Zhang , Z. Song

We present a detailed study of the phase diagram of the Kitaev-Hubbard chain, that is the Kitaev chain in the presence of a nearest-neighbour density-density interaction, using both analytical techniques as well as DMRG. In the case of a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-02-21 Iman Mahyaeh , Eddy Ardonne

We study a one-dimensional topological superconductor, the Kitaev chain, under the influence of a non-Hermitian but $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric potential. This potential introduces gain and loss in the system in equal parts. We show that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-17 Henri Menke , Moritz M. Hirschmann

We investigate the topological properties of a dimerized Kitaev chain with long-range interactions, including the intercell hopping and superconducting pairing terms. It is found that even only when the intercell hopping term appears, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-18 Xue-Si Li , Jia-Rui Li , Shu-Feng Zhang , Lian-Lian Zhang , Wei-Jiang Gong

We explore the salient features of the `Kitaev ladder', a two-legged ladder version of the spin-1/2 Kitaev model on a honeycomb lattice, by mapping it to a one-dimensional fermionic p-wave superconducting system. We examine the connections…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-27 Wade DeGottardi , Diptiman Sen , Smitha Vishveshwara

We provide analytical and numerical evidence that the attractive two-dimensional Kitaev model on a lattice with mirror symmetry demonstrates unusual 'intrinsic' phase at half filling. This phase emerges in the phase diagram at the boundary…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-01-08 Adam Lowe , Miguel Ortuno , Igor V Yurkevich

We present a detailed study of the topological properties of the Kitaev chain with long-range pairing terms and in the presence of an Aubry-Andr\'e-Harper on-site potential. Specifically, we consider algebraically decaying superconducting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-01 Joana Fraxanet , Utso Bhattacharya , Tobias Grass , Debraj Rakshit , Maciej Lewenstein , Alexandre Dauphin

What distinguishes trivial from topological superluids in interacting many-body systems where the number of particles is conserved? Building on a class of integrable pairing Hamiltonians, we present a number-conserving, interacting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-05 Gerardo Ortiz , Jorge Dukelsky , Emilio Cobanera , Carlos Esebbag , Carlo Beenakker

We investigate a non-Hermitian extension of Kitaev chain by considering imaginary $p$-wave pairing amplitudes. The exact solution shows that the phase diagram consists two phases with real and complex \ Bogoliubov-de-gens spectra,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-28 X. M. Yang , Z. Song

It was recently shown that an interacting Kitaev topological superconductor model is exactly solvable based on two-step Jordan-Wigner transformations together with one spin rotation. We generalize this model by including the dimerization,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-25 Motohiko Ezawa

We study a one-dimensional Kitaev model with uniform phase gradient pairing term. We show that the gradient constant dramatically affects the phase diagram, which consists of topologically trivial and nontrivial phases, associated with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-16 E. S. Ma , Z. Song

We investigate the properties of the Kitaev-Kondo lattice model defined on a bilayer honeycomb lattice by means of the SO(3) Majorana representation for spin-$1/2$ moments. We first consider the pairing of neighboring sites for the parent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-20 Vanuildo S. de Carvalho , Rafael M. P. Teixeira , Hermann Freire , Eduardo Miranda

A superconducting wire described by a p-wave pairing and a Kitaev Hamiltonian exhibits Majorana fermions at its edges and is topologically protected by symmetry. We consider two Kitaev wires (chains) coupled by a Coulomb type interaction…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-05-04 Loïc Herviou , Christophe Mora , Karyn Le Hur

In this general article, we map the one-dimensional transverse field quantum Ising model of ferromagnetism to Kitaev's one-dimensional p-wave superconductor, which has its application in fault-tolerant topological quantum computing. Mapping…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-07 Kartik Chhajed

We study the static and dynamical properties of a long-range Kitaev chain, i.e., a $p$-wave superconducting chain in which the superconducting pairing decays algebraically as $1/l^{\alpha}$, where $l$ is the distance between the two sites…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 Utso Bhattacharya , Somnath Maity , Amit Dutta , Diptiman Sen

Topological phases in one-dimensional superconducting systems are commonly characterized by symmetry-protected invariants. These invariants determine the number of Majorana zero-energy boundary modes but do not specify their corresponding…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-05-11 Vijay Pathak , Vaishnav Mallya , Sujit Sarkar