Z2 index theorem for Majorana zero modes in a class D topological superconductor

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 18, 2010, Pages

  Fukui, Takahiro ^a   Fujiwara, Takanori ^a  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 78649726044     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.82.184536     Document Type: Article

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