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The fermion Green function and spectral characteristics for the 2D Frohlich model of superconductivity at static fluctuations in the phase of the order parameter are calculated. The results demonstrate strongly non-Fermi-liquid properties…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 V. M. Loktev , V. M. Turkowski

Non-Hermitian systems exhibit two distinct topological classifications based on their gap structure: line-gap and point-gap topologies. Although point-gap topology is intrinsic to non-Hermitian systems, its systematic construction remains a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-10-14 Xiang Ji , Hao Geng , Naeem Akhtar , Xiaosen Yang

We theoretically investigate a practically realizable Floquet topological superconductor model, based on a one-dimensional Rashba nanowire and proximity induced $s$-wave superconductivity in the presence of a Zeeman field. The driven system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-02-08 Debashish Mondal , Arnob Kumar Ghosh , Tanay Nag , Arijit Saha

We theoretically consider the proximity effect in semiconductor-superconductor hybrid nanostructures, which are being extensively studied in the context of the ongoing search for non-Abelian Majorana fermions in solid state systems.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-21 Tudor D. Stanescu , S. Das Sarma

Floquet engineering offers a powerful route to enhance emission in time-modulated media. Here, we investigate the influence of time-modulated permittivity in silicon carbide on its intensity spectrum. We consider both the nonequilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-27 Yuhua Ren , Hui Pan , Jian-Sheng Wang

We develop a concise self-consistent perturbation expansion for superconductivity where all the pair processes are naturally incorporated without drawing "anomalous" Feynman diagrams. This simplification results from introducing an…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-11-16 Takafumi Kita

We develop Green's function formalism to describe continuous multi-layered quasi-one-dimensional setups described by piece-wise constant single-particle Hamiltonians. The Hamiltonians of the individual layers are assumed to be quadratic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-28 Kiryl Piasotski , Mikhail Pletyukhov , Alexander Shnirman

We present a phenomenological Green's function to characterize the superconducting and pseudogap phases of the cuprates based on a microscopic theory of doped Mott insulators. In this framework, the "Fermi arc" and "kink" phenomena observed…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-07-01 Jian-Hao Zhang , Sen Li , Yao Ma , Yigui Zhong , Hong Ding , Zheng-Yu Weng

A minimal model for the hybrid superconductor-semiconductor nanowire Majorana platform is developed that fully captures the effects of the low-energy renormalization of the nanowire modes arising from the presence of the parent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-26 Tudor D. Stanescu , Sankar Das Sarma

There has been recent interest in superconductor-magnetic insulator hybrid Rashba nanowire setups for potentially hosting Majorana zero modes at smaller external Zeeman fields. Using the non-equilibrium Green's function technique, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-27 Roshni Singh , Bhaskaran Muralidharan

We propose a new approach to create Majorana fermions at the edge of a periodically driven semiconductor-superconductor Heterostructure. We calculate the quasi-energy spectrum of the periodically driven Heterostructure by using the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Chen-Cheng Wu , Jiao Sun , Fei-Jie Huang , Yun-De Li , Wu-Ming Liu

The ultrafast optical manipulation of ordered phases in strongly correlated materials is a topic of significant theoretical, experimental, and technological interest. Inspired by a recent experiment on light-induced superconductivity in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-07-26 Mehrtash Babadi , Michael Knap , Ivar Martin , Gil Refael , Eugene Demler

This PhD thesis is divided in 6 chapters. In chapter 1 we introduce basic superconducting phenomena. Such as, the BCS theory, the Andreev reflection and the proximity effect, and the charge current transport in superconducting tunnel…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-09-30 A. Ozaeta

Floquet Majorana Fermions appear as steady states at the boundary of time-periodic topological phases of matter. In this work, we theoretically study the main features of these exotic topological phases in the periodically driven…

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A short introduction to the theory of matrix quasiclassical Green's functions is given and possible applications of this theory to transport properties of mesoscopic superconducting-normal metal (S/N) structures are considered. We discuss a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 A. F. Volkov , V. V. Pavlovskii

We study the differential conductance for charge tunneling into a semiconductor wire--superconductor hybrid structure, which is actively investigated as a possible scheme for realizing topological superconductivity and Majorana zero modes.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-04 John Stenger , Tudor D. Stanescu

A time-periodic drive enables the engineering of non-equilibrium quantum systems by hybridizing Floquet sidebands. We investigated DC voltage-biased planar Josephson junctions built upon epitaxial Al/InAs heterostructures in which the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-04-09 Teng Zhang , Tatiana de Picoli , Tyler Lindemann , Jukka I. Väyrynen , Michael J. Manfra

There have recently been several experiments studying induced superconductivity in semiconducting two-dimensional electron gases that are strongly coupled to thin superconducting layers, as well as probing possible topological phases…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-24 Christopher Reeg , Daniel Loss , Jelena Klinovaja

We consider the differential conductance of a periodically driven system connected to infinite electrodes. We focus on the situation where the dissipation occurs predominantly in these electrodes. Using analytical arguments and a detailed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-07 Michel Fruchart , Pierre Delplace , Joseph Weston , Xavier Waintal , David Carpentier

Motivated by recent experiments searching for Majorana zero modes in tripartite semiconductor nanowires with epitaxial superconductor and ferromagnetic-insulator layers, we explore the emergence of topological superconductivity in such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-14 Josias Langbehn , Sergio Acero Gonzalez , Piet W. Brouwer , Felix von Oppen