Boundary conformal field theory and tunneling of edge quasiparticles in non-Abelian topological states

Annals of Physics

Volumn 324, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1547-1572

  Fendley, Paul ^a   Fisher, Matthew P A ^b   Nayak, Chetan ^b  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Conformal field theory; Correlated electron systems; Quantum Hall effect; Topological states

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349201968     PISSN: 00034916     EISSN: 1096035X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aop.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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