Single magnetic adsorbates on s-wave superconductors
In superconductors, magnetic impurities induce a pair-breaking potential for Cooper pairs,
which locally affects the Bogoliubov quasiparticles and gives rise to Yu-Shiba-Rusinov (YSR …
which locally affects the Bogoliubov quasiparticles and gives rise to Yu-Shiba-Rusinov (YSR …
High-resolution studies of the Majorana atomic chain platform
Ordered assemblies of magnetic atoms on the surface of conventional superconductors can
be used to engineer topological superconducting phases and realize Majorana fermion …
be used to engineer topological superconducting phases and realize Majorana fermion …
Tuning the coupling of an individual magnetic impurity to a superconductor: quantum phase transition and transport
The exchange scattering at magnetic adsorbates on superconductors gives rise to Yu-Shiba-
Rusinov (YSR) bound states. Depending on the strength of the exchange coupling, the …
Rusinov (YSR) bound states. Depending on the strength of the exchange coupling, the …
Strong localization of Majorana end states in chains of magnetic adatoms
A recent experiment [Nadj-Perge et al, Science 346, 602 (2014)] gives possible evidence for
Majorana bound states in chains of magnetic adatoms placed on a superconductor. While …
Majorana bound states in chains of magnetic adatoms placed on a superconductor. While …
Boosting spatial and energy resolution in STM with a double-functionalized probe
The scattering of superconducting pairs by magnetic impurities on a superconducting
surface leads to pairs of sharp in-gap resonances known as Yu-Shiba-Rusinov (YSR) bound …
surface leads to pairs of sharp in-gap resonances known as Yu-Shiba-Rusinov (YSR) bound …
Experimental review on Majorana zero-modes in hybrid nanowires
JB Fu, B Li, XF Zhang, GZ Yu, GY Huang… - Science China Physics …, 2021 - Springer
As the condensed matter analog of Majorana fermion, the Majorana zero-mode is well
known as a building block of fault-tolerant topological quantum computing. This review …
known as a building block of fault-tolerant topological quantum computing. This review …
Coupled Yu–Shiba–Rusinov States in Molecular Dimers on NbSe2
Magnetic impurities have a dramatic effect on superconductivity by breaking the time-
reversal symmetry and inducing so-called Yu–Shiba–Rusinov (YSR) low energy bound …
reversal symmetry and inducing so-called Yu–Shiba–Rusinov (YSR) low energy bound …
Metallization of a Rashba wire by a superconducting layer in the strong-proximity regime
Semiconducting quantum wires defined within two-dimensional electron gases and strongly
coupled to thin superconducting layers have been extensively explored in recent …
coupled to thin superconducting layers have been extensively explored in recent …
Topological Floquet phases in driven coupled Rashba nanowires
We consider periodically driven arrays of weakly coupled wires with conduction and valence
bands of Rashba type and study the resulting Floquet states. This nonequilibrium system …
bands of Rashba type and study the resulting Floquet states. This nonequilibrium system …
Yu-Shiba-Rusinov states in real metals
F von Oppen, KJ Franke - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Theoretical descriptions of Yu-Shiba-Rusinov (YSR) states induced by magnetic impurities
inside the gap of a superconductor typically rely on a classical spin model or are restricted to …
inside the gap of a superconductor typically rely on a classical spin model or are restricted to …