Switching spin and charge between edge states in topological insulator constrictions
We show how the coupling between opposite edge states, which overlap in a constriction
made of the topological insulator mercury telluride (HgTe), can be employed both for …
made of the topological insulator mercury telluride (HgTe), can be employed both for …
Electric control of Fermi arc spin transport in individual topological semimetal nanowires
The exotic topological surface states of Dirac or Weyl semimetals, namely Fermi arcs, are
predicted to be spin polarized, while their spin polarization nature is still not revealed by …
predicted to be spin polarized, while their spin polarization nature is still not revealed by …
Full electrical control of charge and spin conductance through interferometry of edge states in topological insulators
F Dolcini - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2011 - APS
We investigate electron interferometry of edge states in topological insulators. We show that
when interboundary coupling is induced at two quantum point contacts of a four terminal …
when interboundary coupling is induced at two quantum point contacts of a four terminal …
Higher-order Fabry-Pérot interferometer from topological hinge states
We propose an intrinsic three-dimensional Fabry-Pérot type interferometer, coined “higher-
order interferometer,” that is based on the chiral hinge states of second-order topological …
order interferometer,” that is based on the chiral hinge states of second-order topological …
Aharonov-Bohm oscillations in minimally twisted bilayer graphene
We investigate transport in the network of valley Hall states that emerges in minimally
twisted bilayer graphene under interlayer bias. To this aim, we construct a scattering theory …
twisted bilayer graphene under interlayer bias. To this aim, we construct a scattering theory …
In-plane topological pn junction in the three-dimensional topological insulator Bi2−xSbxTe3−ySey
A topological pn junction (TPNJ) is an important concept to control spin and charge transport
on a surface of three-dimensional topological insulators (3D-TIs). Here we report successful …
on a surface of three-dimensional topological insulators (3D-TIs). Here we report successful …
Quantized field-effect tunneling between topological edge or interface states
Y Xu, YR Chen, J Wang, JF Liu, Z Ma - Physical Review Letters, 2019 - APS
We study the tunneling through a two-dimensional topological insulator with topologically
protected edge states. It is shown that the tunneling probability can be quantized in a broad …
protected edge states. It is shown that the tunneling probability can be quantized in a broad …
Topological properties of multiterminal superconducting nanostructures: Effect of a continuous spectrum
EV Repin, Y Chen, YV Nazarov - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
Recently, it has been shown that multiterminal superconducting nanostructures may
possess topological properties that involve Berry curvatures in the parametric space of the …
possess topological properties that involve Berry curvatures in the parametric space of the …
Bound states and persistent currents in topological insulator rings
P Michetti, P Recher - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2011 - APS
We analyze theoretically the bound-state spectrum of an Aharonov Bohm ring in a two-
dimensional topological insulator using the four-band model of HgTe quantum wells as a …
dimensional topological insulator using the four-band model of HgTe quantum wells as a …
Single and bilayer graphene on the topological insulator : Electronic and spin-orbit properties from first principles
We present a detailed study of the electronic and spin-orbit properties of single and bilayer
graphene in proximity to the topological insulator Bi 2 Se 3. Our approach is based on first …
graphene in proximity to the topological insulator Bi 2 Se 3. Our approach is based on first …