Topological superconducting phase in helical Shiba chains

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 88, Issue 15, 2013, Pages

  Pientka, Falko ^a   Glazman, Leonid I ^b   Von Oppen, Felix ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Yale University   (United States)

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EID: 84885746687     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.155420     Document Type: Article

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