Non-Abelian anyons and topological quantum computation
Topological quantum computation has emerged as one of the most exciting approaches to
constructing a fault-tolerant quantum computer. The proposal relies on the existence of …
constructing a fault-tolerant quantum computer. The proposal relies on the existence of …
APS Medal for Exceptional Achievement in Research: Invited article on entanglement properties of quantum field theory
E Witten - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2018 - APS
These are notes on some entanglement properties of quantum field theory, aiming to make
accessible a variety of ideas that are known in the literature. The main goal is to explain how …
accessible a variety of ideas that are known in the literature. The main goal is to explain how …
Anyons in an exactly solved model and beyond
A Kitaev - Annals of Physics, 2006 - Elsevier
A spin-1/2 system on a honeycomb lattice is studied. The interactions between nearest
neighbors are of XX, YY or ZZ type, depending on the direction of the link; different types of …
neighbors are of XX, YY or ZZ type, depending on the direction of the link; different types of …
Non-Abelian statistics and topological quantum information processing in 1D wire networks
The synthesis of a quantum computer remains an ongoing challenge in modern physics.
Whereas decoherence stymies most approaches, topological quantum computation …
Whereas decoherence stymies most approaches, topological quantum computation …
Non-Abelian fractionalization in topological minibands
Motivated by the recent discovery of fractional quantum anomalous Hall states in moiré
systems, we consider the possibility of realizing non-Abelian phases in topological …
systems, we consider the possibility of realizing non-Abelian phases in topological …
Non-Abelian braiding on photonic chips
Non-Abelian braiding has attracted substantial attention because of its pivotal role in
describing the exchange behaviour of anyons—candidates for realizing quantum logics. The …
describing the exchange behaviour of anyons—candidates for realizing quantum logics. The …
Models for gapped boundaries and domain walls
A Kitaev, L Kong - Communications in Mathematical Physics, 2012 - Springer
We define a class of lattice models for two-dimensional topological phases with boundary
such that both the bulk and the boundary excitations are gapped. The bulk part is …
such that both the bulk and the boundary excitations are gapped. The bulk part is …
Universal topological quantum computation from a superconductor-abelian quantum hall heterostructure
Non-Abelian anyons promise to reveal spectacular features of quantum mechanics that
could ultimately provide the foundation for a decoherence-free quantum computer. A key …
could ultimately provide the foundation for a decoherence-free quantum computer. A key …
TFT construction of RCFT correlators I: Partition functions
We formulate rational conformal field theory in terms of a symmetric special Frobenius
algebra A and its representations. A is an algebra in the modular tensor category of Moore …
algebra A and its representations. A is an algebra in the modular tensor category of Moore …
[BOOK][B] Quantum symmetries on operator algebras
DE Evans, Y Kawahigashi - 1998 - academic.oup.com
In the last 20 years, the study of operator algebras has developed from a branch of
functional analysis to a central field of mathematics with applications and connections with …
functional analysis to a central field of mathematics with applications and connections with …