Correlations between Majorana fermions through a superconductor

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Zyuzin, A A ^a   Rainis, Diego ^a   Klinovaja, Jelena ^a   Loss, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

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Indexed keywords

ELASTIC TUNNELING; ENERGY SPLITTINGS; EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD; QUASI-ONE-DIMENSIONAL; QUASI-PARTICLE STATE; SEMICONDUCTING WIRES; SPIN ORBIT INTERACTIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING STATE;

SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

WIRE;

EID: 84881539197     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.056802     Document Type: Article

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