Majorana fermions in one-dimensional spin-orbit-coupled Fermi gases

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Wei, Ran ^a,b   Mueller, Erich J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC EXPRESSIONS; BOGOLIUBOV-DE GENNES EQUATIONS; DENSITY OF STATE; EDGE STATE; FERMI GAS; FINITE TEMPERATURES; MAJORANA; MOMENTUM SPACES; RAMAN LASERS; SPIN-ORBIT COUPLINGS;

ELECTRON GAS; LASERS; TOPOLOGY;

FERMIONS;

EID: 84870608656     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.86.063604     Document Type: Article

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