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A spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ subsystem conjoined along a cut with a subsystem of spinless fermions in the state of topological insulator is studied on a honeycomb lattice. The model describes a junction between a 2D topological insulator and a 2D…

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A junction between two boundaries of a topological superconductor (TSC), mediated by localized edge modes of Majorana fermions, is investigated. The tunneling of fermions across the junction depends on the magnetic flux. It breaks the…

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Being able to characterise objects at low frequencies, but above the limiting frequency of the eddy current approximation of the Maxwell system, is important for improving current metal detection technologies. Importantly, the upper…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-28 P. D. Ledger , W. R. B. Lionheart

The search for artificial topological superconductivity has been limited by the stringent conditions required for its emergence. As exemplified by the recent discoveries of various correlated electronic states in twisted van der Waals…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-14 Shawulienu Kezilebieke , Viliam Vaňo , Md N. Huda , Markus Aapro , Somesh Chandra Ganguli , Peter Liljeroth , Jose L. Lado

We investigate the properties of cuprate superconductors subject to applied current, using modified Gutzwiller projected d-wave BCS states. The parent states include quasiparticle and quasihole pockets, of variationally determined size,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-07-15 Lilach Goren , Ehud Altman

The magnetic excitations in the superconducting electron-doped cuprates are studied in the framework of spin-density-wave description. The superconducting resonance is a natural product of the superconductivity due to the opening of d-wave…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-02-05 H. Y. Zhang , Y. Zhou , C. D. Gong , H. Q. Lin

By using Bogoliubov-de Gennes (BdG) equations, we study superconducting (SC) states in a quasi 2-dimensional system of radius $R$. It is shown that no vortices exist in s-wave SC samples with $R<R_\text{c}\sim\xi(0)$, the T=0 coherence…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-07-17 Jia-Wei Huo , Wei-Qiang Chen , S. Raghu , Fu-Chun Zhang

Chiral superconductivity is a time-reversal-symmetry-breaking superconducting phase that has attracted broad interest as a potential platform for topological quantum computation. A fundamental consequence of this symmetry breaking is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-12 Jihang Zhu , Chunli Huang

Controlling and channelling light emissions from unpolarized quantum dots into specific directions with chiral polarization remains a key challenge in modern photonics. Stacked metasurface designs offer a potential compact solution for…

We study theoretically the proximity effect between ferromagnets (F) and superconductors (S) with broken time-reversal symmetry (${\cal T}$). A chiral $(p_x\pm ip_y)$-wave, and a $d_{x^2-y^2}$-wave superconductor, the latter of which can…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-08-31 Kazuhiro Kuboki , Hidenori Takahashi

Two-dimensional (2D) Transition Metal Dichalcogenide semiconductor (TMDs) nanocircuits are deterministically engineered over large-scale substrates. The original approach combines large-area physical growth of 2D TMDs layer with high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-23 Maria Caterina Giordano , Giorgio Zambito , Matteo Gardella , Francesco Buatier de Mongeot

Stationary Josephson tunnel current $I_{c}$ between superconductors with $d$-wave order parameter symmetry and charge-density-wave (CDW) partial gapping was analyzed in the two-dimensional model appropriate to high-$T_{c}$ cuprates. It was…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-10-17 Alexander M. Gabovich , Mai Suan Li , Henryk Szymczak , Alexander I. Voitenko

A drastic enhancement of the thermal Hall angle in $d$-wave superconductors was observed experimentally in a cuprate superconductor and in CeCoIn$_5$ at low temperatures and very weak magnetic field [Phys. Rev. Lett. $\bf 86$, 890 (2001);…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-05-21 Hikaru Ueki , Hiroki Morita , Marie Ohuchi , Takafumi Kita

We investigate the topological phases of two one-dimensional (1D) interacting superconducting wires and propose topological markers directly measurable from ground state correlation functions. These quantities remain powerful tools in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-03 Frederick del Pozo , Loïc Herviou , Karyn Le Hur

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

Studies with mesoscopic superconducting materials have made significant advances on the last decades. One of the applications of such systems is in devices for single photon and single electron detectors. However, depending on the geometry…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-04-15 Danilo Okimoto , Edson Sardella , Rafael Zadorosny

We study the appearance of a chiral edge mode on the two-dimensional (2D) surface of a 3D topological insulator (TI). The edge mode appears along the 1D boundary with a magnetic insulator (MI), dependent on the angle $\theta$ which the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-17 C. W. J. Beenakker

We develop a theoretical framework for the quasi-low-dimensional confinement-induced resonances (CIRs) of particles with the arbitrary three-dimensional two-body interactions, based on the Huang-Yang pseudopotential and the treatment of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-10-29 Tao Shi , Su Yi

Tunneling conductance spectroscopy in normal metal-superconductor junctions is an important tool for probing Andreev bound states in mesoscopic superconducting devices, such as Majorana nanowires. In an ideal superconducting device, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-17 André Melo , Chun-Xiao Liu , Piotr Rożek , Tómas Örn Rosdahl , Michael Wimmer

It has been found experimentally that when dc current is passed through a circuit consisting of two superconductors connected in parallel and reaches its critical value in one of the circuit branches the current in the branches undergoes…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-03-19 S. I. Bondarenko , V. P. Koverya , A. V. Krevsun , N. M. Levchenko , A. A. Shablo