From Andreev to Majorana bound states in hybrid superconductor–semiconductor nanowires

E Prada, P San-Jose, MWA de Moor, A Geresdi… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Inhomogeneous superconductors can host electronic excitations, known as Andreev bound
states (ABSs), below the superconducting energy gap. With the advent of topological …

Recent progress on Majorana in semiconductor-superconductor heterostructures—engineering and detection

Z Cao, S Chen, G Zhang, DE Liu - Science China Physics, Mechanics & …, 2023 - Springer
Majorana zero modes (MZMs) are exotic excitations (in condensed matter systems) of
fundamental scientific interest and hold great promise as the basis of fault-tolerant …

Singlet-doublet transitions of a quantum dot Josephson junction detected in a transmon circuit

A Bargerbos, M Pita-Vidal, R Žitko, J Ávila, LJ Splitthoff… - PRX Quantum, 2022 - APS
We realize a hybrid superconductor-semiconductor transmon device in which the
Josephson effect is controlled by a gate-defined quantum dot in an In As-Al nanowire …

Minimal Kitaev-transmon qubit based on double quantum dots

DM Pino, RS Souto, R Aguado - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
Minimal Kitaev chains composed of two semiconducting quantum dots coupled via a
superconductor have emerged as a promising platform to realize and study Majorana bound …

A perspective on semiconductor-based superconducting qubits

R Aguado - Applied Physics Letters, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Following the demonstration of semiconductor-based Josephson junctions, which are fully
tunable by electrical means, new routes have been opened for the study of hybrid …

Magnetic-field-compatible superconducting transmon qubit

A Kringhøj, TW Larsen, O Erlandsson, W Uilhoorn… - Physical Review …, 2021 - APS
We present a hybrid semiconductor-based superconducting qubit device that remains
coherent at magnetic fields up to 1 T. The qubit transition frequency exhibits periodic …

Efficient and flexible approach to simulate low-dimensional quantum lattice models with large local Hilbert spaces

T Köhler, J Stolpp, S Paeckel - SciPost Physics, 2021 - scipost.org
Quantum lattice models with large local Hilbert spaces emerge across various fields in
quantum many-body physics. Problems such as the interplay between fermions and …

Destructive little-parks effect in a full-shell nanowire-based transmon

D Sabonis, O Erlandsson, A Kringhøj, B Van Heck… - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
A semiconductor transmon with an epitaxial Al shell fully surrounding an InAs nanowire core
is investigated in the low EJ/EC regime. Little-Parks oscillations as a function of flux along …

Quantum circuits with multiterminal Josephson-Andreev junctions

FJ Matute-Cañadas, L Tosi, AL Yeyati - PRX Quantum, 2024 - APS
We explore superconducting quantum circuits where several leads are simultaneously
connected beyond the tunneling regime, such that the fermionic structure of Andreev bound …

Gate-compatible circuit quantum electrodynamics in a three-dimensional cavity architecture

Z **a, J Huo, Z Li, J Ying, Y Liu, XY Tang, Y Wang… - Physical Review …, 2024 - APS
Semiconductor-based superconducting qubits offer a versatile platform for studying hybrid
quantum devices in circuit quantum electrodynamics (QED) architecture. Most of these …