Topological protection of Majorana qubits

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 16, 2012, Pages

  Cheng, Meng ^a,b,c   Lutchyn, Roman M ^a   Das Sarma, S ^b  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^b University of Maryland   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84860252663     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.85.165124     Document Type: Article

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