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We summarize the key ingredients required for universal topological quantum computation using Majorana zero modes in networks of topological superconductor nanowires. Particular emphasis is placed on the use of both sparse and dense logical…

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We study the quantum anomalous Hall effect in a strip of stripes model coupled to a magnetic texture with zero total magnetization and in the presence of strong electron-electron interactions. A helical magnetization along the stripes and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Jelena Klinovaja , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Daniel Loss

Understanding and predicting the properties of solid-state materials from first-principles has been a great challenge for decades. Owing to the recent advances in quantum technologies, quantum computations offer a promising way to achieve…

We propose direct experimental tests of the effective models of fractional quantum Hall edge states. We first recall a classification of effective models based on the requirement of anomaly cancellation and illustrate the general…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Ivan P. Levkivskyi , Alexey Boyarsky , Juerg Froehlich , Eugene V. Sukhorukov

We investigate the influence of capacitive coupling on the detection of anyon braiding in a single-edge interferometer realized in the fractional quantum Hall regime. In this setup, a quantum point contact bends a single edge into a loop,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-02 Noé Demazure , Flavio Ronetti , Benoît Grémaud , Laurent Raymond , Masayuki Hashisaka , Takeo Kato , Thierry Martin

The quantum Hall superfluid is presently the only viable candidate for a realization of quasiparticles with fractional Berry phase statistics. For a simple vortex excitation, relevant for a subset of fractional Hall states considered by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gun Sang Jeon , Kenneth L. Graham , Jainendra K. Jain

We remove the need to physically transport computational anyons around each other from the implementation of computational gates in topological quantum computing. By using an anyonic analog of quantum state teleportation, we show how the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-09-21 Parsa Bonderson , Michael Freedman , Chetan Nayak

We propose trial wave functions for quasiparticle and exciton excitations of the Moore-Read Pfaffian fractional quantum Hall states, both for bosons and for fermions, and study these numerically. Our construction of trial wave functions…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-03 I. D. Rodriguez , A. Sterdyniak , M. Hermanns , J. K. Slingerland , N. Regnault

We theoretically study microwave absorption spectroscopy of fractional quantum Hall droplets in the presence of quasiparticle tunneling across a quantum point contact. This contact-free probe provides access to collective edge dynamics…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-02 Fumihiro Murabayashi , Ryotaro Sano , Flavio Ronetti , Jérôme Rech , Thierry Martin , Thibaut Jonckheere , Takeo Kato

Non-Abelian states of matter, in which the final state depends on the order of the interchanges of two quasiparticles, can encode information immune from environmental noise with the potential to provide a robust platform for topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-14 Bo Peng , Adrien Bouhon , Robert-Jan Slager , Bartomeu Monserrat

The Pfaffian model has been proposed for the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at nu=5/2. We examine it for the quasihole excitations by comparison with exact diagonalization results. Specifically, we consider the structure of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-06-24 Csaba Toke , Nicolas Regnault , Jainendra K. Jain

Quantum computers promise to revolutionize our ability to simulate molecules, and cloud-based hardware is becoming increasingly accessible to a wide body of researchers. Algorithms such as Quantum Phase Estimation and the Variational…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-21 Kyle Sherbert , Frank Cerasoli , Marco Buongiorno Nardelli

We investigate the measurement-only topological quantum computation (MOTQC) approach proposed by Bonderson et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 010501 (2008)] where the braiding operation is shown to be equivalent to a series of topological charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-03 Huaixiu Zheng , Arpit Dua , Liang Jiang

Interference of fractionally charged quasi-particles is expected to lead to Aharonov-Bohm oscillations with periods larger than the flux quantum. However, according to the Byers-Yang theorem, observables of an electronic system are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Ivan P. Levkivskyi , Juerg Froehlich , Eugene V. Sukhorukov

We study photo-assisted transport for the edge states of a two dimensional electron gas in the fractional quantum Hall regime, pinched by a single quantum point contact. We provide a general expression of the photo-assisted current using a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-30 B. Bertin-Johannet , L. Raymond , J. Rech , T. Jonckheere , B. Grémaud , D. C. Glattli , T. Martin

Non-abelian anyons are prospective candidates for fault-tolerant topological quantum computation due to their long-range entanglement. Curiously these quasiparticles are charge-neutral, hence elusive to most conventional measurement…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-05 Bivas Dutta , Vladimir Umansky , Mitali Banerjee , Moty Heiblum

The study of anyons in topologically ordered quantum systems has mainly relied on edge-state interferometry. However, realizing controlled braiding of anyons necessitates the ability to detect and manipulate individual anyons within the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-09 Nader Mostaan , Nathan Goldman , Ataç İmamoğlu , Fabian Grusdt

By using observations from pump-probe stroboscopic confocal microscopy and spectroscopy, we demonstrate the dynamics of trions and the fractional quantum Hall edge on the order of $\sim1$ ps. The propagation of the quantum Hall edge state…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-13 Akinori Kamiyama , Masahiro Matsuura , John N. Moore , Takaaki Mano , Naokazu Shibata , Go Yusa

We present an approach to the computation of the non-Abelian statistics of quasiholes in quantum Hall states, such as the Pfaffian state, whose wavefunctions are related to the conformal blocks of minimal model conformal field theories. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-07-08 Victor Gurarie , Chetan Nayak

We propose a scheme to demonstrate fractional statistics of anyons in an exactly solvable lattice model proposed by Kitaev that involves four-body interactions. The required many-body ground state, as well as the anyon excitations and their…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Y. -J. Han , R. Raussendorf , L. -M. Duan