Majorana nanowires for topological quantum computation

P Marra - Journal of Applied Physics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Majorana bound states are quasiparticle excitations localized at the boundaries of a
topologically nontrivial superconductor. They are zero-energy, charge-neutral, particle–hole …

1D Majorana Goldstinos and partial supersymmetry breaking in quantum wires

P Marra, D Inotani, M Nitta - Communications Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Realizing Majorana modes in topological superconductors, ie, the condensed-matter
counterpart of Majorana fermions in particle physics, may lead to a major advance in the …

Hysteresis from nonlinear dynamics of Majorana modes in topological Josephson junctions

JJ Feng, Z Huang, Z Wang, Q Niu - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
We reveal that topological Josephson junctions provide a natural platform for the interplay
between the Josephson effect and the Landau-Zener effect through a two-level system …

Dispersive one-dimensional Majorana modes with emergent supersymmetry in one-dimensional proximitized superconductors via spatially modulated potentials and …

P Marra, D Inotani, M Nitta - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
In condensed matter systems, zero-dimensional or one-dimensional Majorana modes can
be realized respectively as the end and edge states of one-dimensional and two …

Interacting Kitaev chain with supersymmetry

U Miura, K Shimomura, K Totsuka - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
Lattice models with supersymmetry are known to exhibit a variety of remarkable properties
that do not exist in the relativistic models. In this paper, we introduce an interacting …

Coupling of superconductivity and Coulomb blockade in Sn nanoparticles

J Qin, C Zhao, B Xia, Z Wang, Y Liu, D Guan… - …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Low dimensional superconductors have many unusual properties. When 0-dimensional
superconductors reach the nanometer scale, the superconducting energy gap can be …

Majorana modes in striped two-dimensional inhomogeneous topological superconductors

P Marra, D Inotani, T Mizushima, M Nitta - npj Quantum Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Majorana zero modes have gained significant interest due to their potential applications in
topological quantum computing and in the realization of exotic quantum phases. These zero …

Interacting Kitaev Chain with Supersymmetry

U Miura, K Shimomura, K Totsuka - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.19493, 2023 - arxiv.org
Lattice models with supersymmetry are known to exhibit a variety of remarkable properties
that do not exist in the relativistic models. In this paper, we introduce an interacting …

Dispersive 1D Majorana modes with emergent supersymmetry in 1D proximitized superconductors via spatially-modulated potentials and magnetic fields

P Marra, D Inotani, M Nitta - arXiv preprint arXiv:2106.09047, 2021 - arxiv.org
In condensed matter systems, zero-dimensional or one-dimensional Majorana modes can
be realized respectively as the end and edge states of one-dimensional and two …

Superconductor vortex spectrum including Fermi arc states in time-reversal symmetric Weyl semimetals

R Giwa, P Hosur - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Using semiclassics to surmount the hurdle of bulk-surface inseparability, we derive the
superconductor vortex spectrum in nonmagnetic Weyl semimetals and show that it stems …