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A Majorana box - two topological superconducting nanowires coupled via a trivial superconductor - is a building block in devices aiming to demonstrate nonabelian physics, as well as for topological quantum computer architectures. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-30 Maximilian Nitsch , Rubén Seoane Souto , Martin Leijnse

We study free fermionic models that host Majorana zero modes using the Majorana orthogonal transformation, which is a type of transformation between different fermionic models under Majorana representation of complex fermions. Using…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-08 Jianlong Fu

We consider a two-lead (three-terminal) setup of nonlocal transport through Majorana zero modes (MZMs) and construct a Majorana master equation (which is also valid for small bias voltage). We first carry out representative results of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-26 Xin-Qi Li , Wei Feng , Lupei Qin , Jinshuang Jin

The possibility to observe and manipulate Majorana fermions as end states of one-dimensional topological superconductors has been actively discussed recently. In a quantum wire with strong spin-orbit coupling placed in proximity to a bulk…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-07-31 Masaki Tezuka , Norio Kawakami

We study the condition for a topological superconductor (TS) phase with end Majorana fermions to appear when a quasiperiodic lattice modulation is applied to a one-dimensional quantum wire with strong spin-orbit interaction situated under a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-04-25 Masaki Tezuka , Norio Kawakami

We consider a p-wave superconductor wire coupled to two metallic rings. confined to a one-dimensional wire. At the two interface between the the wire and the metallic rings the pairing order parameter vanishes, as result two zero modes…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-12-26 D. Schmeltzer

We propose a simple model consisting of a magnetic domain wall proximity-coupled to an $s$-wave superconductor for realization of Majorana zero-energy modes. A spin-dependent gauge transformation translates the rotating magnetic profile…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-03-24 Babak Zare Rameshti , Yaser Hajati , Imam Makhfudz

Coupling Majorana fermion excitations to coherent external fields is an important stage towards their manipulation and detection. We analyse the charge and transmon regimes of a topological nano-wire embedded within a Cooper-Pair-Box, where…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-16 Eran Ginossar , Eytan Grosfeld

In this paper, a one-dimensional non-Hermitian quasiperiodic $p$-wave superconductor without $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetry is studied. By analyzing the spectrum, we discovered there still exists real-complex energy transition even if the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-01-26 Shujie Cheng , Gao Xianlong

Topological excitations, such as Majorana zero modes, are a promising route for encoding quantum information. Topologically protected gates of Majorana qubits, based on their braiding, will require some form of network. Here, we propose to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-01 L. C. Contamin , M. R. Delbecq , B. Dou çot , A. Cottet , T. Kontos

We introduce a scheme for preparation, manipulation, and readout of Majorana zero modes in semiconducting wires with mesoscopic superconducting islands. Our approach synthesizes recent advances in materials growth with tools commonly used…

Quantum teleportation and quantum memory are two crucial elements for large-scale quantum networks. With the help of prior distributed entanglement as a "quantum channel", quantum teleportation provides an intriguing means to faithfully…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-04-25 Xiao-Hui Bao , Xiao-Fan Xu , Che-Ming Li , Zhen-Sheng Yuan , Chao-Yang Lu , Jian-Wei Pan

I consider a model of two thin superconducting wires interacting through Josephson tunneling and Coulomb interactions. It is shown that there is a parameter range where such a model may have two ground states with different types of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-05 A. M. Tsvelik

We propose a scheme for extracting entangled charge qubits from quantum-dot chains that support zero-energy edge modes. The edge mode is composed of Majorana fermions localized at the ends of each chain. The qubit, logically encoded in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Li Dai , Watson Kuo , Ming-Chiang Chung

We study Majorana modes and transport in one-dimensional systems with a $p$-wave superconductor (SC) and normal metal leads. For a system with a SC lying between two leads, it is known that there is a Majorana mode at the junction between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Manisha Thakurathi , Oindrila Deb , Diptiman Sen

We investigate theoretically thermal and electrical conductances for the system consisting of a quantum dot (QD) connected both to a pair of Majorana fermions residing the edges of a Kitaev wire and two metallic leads. We demonstrate that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-21 L. S. Ricco , F. A. Dessotti , I. A. Shelykh , M. S. Figueira , A. C. Seridonio

Quantum teleportation -- the transmission and reconstruction over arbitrary distances of the state of a quantum system -- is demonstrated experimentally. During teleportation, an initial photon which carries the polarization that is to be…

A fundamental obstacle for achieving quantum computation is local decoherence. One way to circumvent this problem rests on the concepts of topological quantum computation using non-local information storage, for example on pairs of Majorana…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-20 G. Livanas , M. Sigrist , G. Varelogiannis

We investigate the charge transport in a semiconductor nanowire that is subject to a perpendicular magnetic field and in partial contact with an \textit{s}-wave superconductor. We find that Majorana fermions, existing at the interface…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-01-27 Chunlei Qu , Yongping Zhang , Li Mao , Chuanwei Zhang

Luttinger holes with strong Zeemann and spin-orbit interactions in a wire proximity-coupled to a superconductor is a promising system for observation of Majorana fermions. Earlier treatments of confined Luttinger holes in wires ignored a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-17 Jingcheng Liang , Yuli Lyanda-Geller