Opportunities in topological insulator devices
Topological insulators (TIs) hold promise as a platform for unique quantum phenomena.
However, realizing these phenomena experimentally requires sophisticated devices. In this …
However, realizing these phenomena experimentally requires sophisticated devices. In this …
The 2021 quantum materials roadmap
In recent years, the notion of'Quantum Materials' has emerged as a powerful unifying
concept across diverse fields of science and engineering, from condensed-matter and …
concept across diverse fields of science and engineering, from condensed-matter and …
Quantum transport and potential of topological states for thermoelectricity in Bi2Te3 thin films
P Ngabonziza - Nanotechnology, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper reviews recent developments in quantum transport and it presents current efforts
to explore the contribution of topological insulator boundary states to thermoelectricity in Bi 2 …
to explore the contribution of topological insulator boundary states to thermoelectricity in Bi 2 …
Multiterminal josephson effect
We report a probable observation of the dc Josephson effect in mesoscopic junctions of
three and four superconductors. The devices are fabricated in a top-down fashion from a …
three and four superconductors. The devices are fabricated in a top-down fashion from a …
Nonreciprocal charge transport in topological superconductor candidate Bi2Te3/PdTe2 heterostructure
In a hybrid system of topological insulator (TI)/superconductor (SC), the proximity-induced
topological superconductivity is expected to appear at the interface. Here we propose and …
topological superconductivity is expected to appear at the interface. Here we propose and …
Shadow epitaxy for in situ growth of generic semiconductor/superconductor hybrids
Uniform, defect‐free crystal interfaces and surfaces are crucial ingredients for realizing high‐
performance nanoscale devices. A pertinent example is that advances in gate‐tunable and …
performance nanoscale devices. A pertinent example is that advances in gate‐tunable and …
Fusion of Majorana bound states with mini-gate control in two-dimensional systems
A hallmark of topological superconductivity is the non-Abelian statistics of Majorana bound
states (MBS), its chargeless zero-energy emergent quasiparticles. The resulting …
states (MBS), its chargeless zero-energy emergent quasiparticles. The resulting …
Interference, diffraction, and diode effects in superconducting array based on bismuth antimony telluride topological insulator
It is well-known in optics that the spectroscopic resolution of a diffraction grating is much
better compared to an interference device having just two slits, as in Young's famous double …
better compared to an interference device having just two slits, as in Young's famous double …
Half-integer Shapiro steps in highly transmissive InSb nanoflag Josephson junctions
We investigate a ballistic InSb nanoflag-based Josephson junction with Nb superconducting
contacts. The high transparency of the superconductor-semiconductor interfaces enables …
contacts. The high transparency of the superconductor-semiconductor interfaces enables …
Quantum spin-valley Hall kink states: from concept to materials design
We propose a general and tunable platform to realize high-density arrays of quantum spin-
valley Hall kink (QSVHK) states with spin-valley-momentum locking based on a two …
valley Hall kink (QSVHK) states with spin-valley-momentum locking based on a two …