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We experimentally investigate transport properties of a single planar junction between the niobium superconductor and the edge of a two-dimensional electron system in a narrow $In_{0.75}Ga_{0.25}As$ quantum well with strong Rashba-type…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-30 A. Kononov , G. Biasiol , L. Sorba , E. V. Deviatov

We propose a scheme to implement variable coupling between two flux qubits using the screening current response of a dc Superconducting QUantum Interference Device (SQUID). The coupling strength is adjusted by the current bias applied to…

Spin qubits in semiconducting quantum dots are currently limited by slow readout processes, which are orders of magnitude slower than gate operations. In contrast, Andreev spin qubits benefit from fast measurement schemes enabled by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-25 Michèle Jakob , Katharina Laubscher , Patrick Del Vecchio , Anasua Chatterjee , Valla Fatemi , Stefano Bosco

Quantum simulation is a way to study unexplored Hamiltonians by mapping them onto the assemblies of well-understood quantum systems such as ultracold atoms in optical lattices, trapped ions or superconducting circuits. Semiconductor…

By means of a diagram technique for Hubbard operators we show the existence of a spin-dependent renormalization of the localized levels in an interacting region, e.g. quantum dot, modeled by the Anderson Hamiltonian with two conduction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Fransson , O. Eriksson , I. Sandalov

We theoretically study macroscopic quantum entanglement in two superconducting flux qubits. To manipulate the state of two flux qubits, a Josephson junction is introduced in the connecting loop coupling the qubits. Increasing the coupling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Mun Dae Kim , Sam Young Cho

We construct a theory of coherent transport through a ballistic quantum dot coupled to a superconductor. We show that the leading-order quantum correction to the two-terminal conductance of these Andreev quantum dots may change sign…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-16 Robert S. Whitney , Ph. Jacquod

We analytically and numerically investigate an Aharonov-Bohm interferometer with two superconducting terminals and a strongly correlated quantum dot in one arm. Through a rigorous derivation, we prove that this double-path interferometer is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-09 Peter Zalom , Don Rolih , Rok Žitko

We report continuous measurements of quasiparticles trapping and clearing from Andreev Bound States in aluminum nanobridge Josephson junctions integrated into a superconducting-qubit-like device. We find that trapping is well modeled by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-10 James T. Farmer , Azarin Zarassi , Sadman Shanto , Darian Hartsell , Eli M. Levenson-Falk

We study superconducting quantum interference in InSb flake Josephson junctions. An even-odd effect in the amplitude and periodicity of the superconducting quantum interference pattern is found. Interestingly, the occurrence of this pattern…

The conductance in two-dimensional (2D) normal-superconducting (NS) systems is analyzed in the limit of strong magnetic fields when the transport is mediated by the electron-hole states bound to the sample edges and NS interface, i.e., in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-08-03 I. M. Khaymovich , N. M. Chtchelkatchev , I. A. Shereshevskii , A. S. Mel'nikov

We present a microscopic theory for the current through a tunnel Josephson junction coupled to a non-linear environment, which consists of an Andreev two-level system coupled to a harmonic oscillator. It models a recent experiment…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-13 L. Bretheau , Ç. Girit , M. Houzet , H. Pothier , D. Esteve , C. Urbina

For studying the dynamics of a two-level system coupled to a quantum oscillator we have presented an analytical approach, the transformed rotating-wave approximation, which takes into account the effect of the counter-rotating terms but…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Congjun Gan , Hang Zheng

We theoretically study the dephasing of an Andreev spin qubit (ASQ) due to electric and magnetic noise. Using a tight-binding model, we calculate the Andreev states formed in a Josephson junction where the link is a semiconductor with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-04 Silas Hoffman , Max Hays , Kyle Serniak , Thomas Hazard , Charles Tahan

We investigate a variant of the SSH model consisting of an SSH chain with an embedded Aharonov-Bohm quantum ring. The embedded ring gives rise to domain wall states whose energy levels are in the band gap. The dependence of some of the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-09-08 A. P. Garrido , A. R. Plastino , M. L. Ladrón de Guevara , V. M. Apel

We present a numerical study of the emergence of Majorana and Andreev bound states in a system composed by two quantum dots, in which one of then is coupled to a conventional superconductor, SC1, and the other connects to a topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Joelson F. Silva , E. Vernek

A study is presented concerning the influence of flicker noise in the junction transparency on coherent transport in Andreev states. The amount of dephasing is estimated for a microwave-activated quantum interferometer. Possibilities of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 N. I. Lundin , Y. M. Galperin

We investigate the dependence of the ground state of a multi-level quantum dot on the coupling to an external fermionic system and on the interactions in the dot. As the coupling to the external system increases, the rearrangement of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. L. Chudnovskiy , S. E. Ulloa

We show that interface bound states are formed at isolated graphene-superconductor junctions. These states arise due to the interplay of virtual Andreev and normal reflections taking place at these interfaces. Simple analytical expressions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 P. Burset , W. Herrera , A. Levy Yeyati

In the usual Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) chain, the topology of the energy spectrum is divided into two categories in different parameter regions. Here we study the topological and nontopological edge states induced by qubit-assisted…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 Lu Qi , Yan Xing , Guo-Li Wang , Shou Zhang , Hong-Fu Wang