Quantum glassiness in strongly correlated clean systems: An example of topological overprotection

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Chamon, Claudio ^a  

^a Boston University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM COMPUTING; QUANTUM GLASSINESS; QUANTUM NUMBER; QUENCHED DISORDER;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; GROUND STATE; HAMILTONIANS; JOSEPHSON JUNCTION DEVICES; KINETIC THEORY; QUENCHING; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; TOPOLOGY;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 18044392263     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.040402     Document Type: Article

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