Splitting of a cooper pair by a pair of majorana bound states

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Nilsson, Johan ^a   Akhmerov, A R ^a   Beenakker, C W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REFLECTION;

ANDREEV REFLECTION; BOUND STATES; COOPER PAIRS; LOW TEMPERATURES; LOW-FREQUENCY FLUCTUATIONS; MAJORANA; NON LOCAL; NON-LOCALITY; SCATTERING PROCESSES; TWO BOUND STATES;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 52649134413     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.120403     Document Type: Article

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