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Fractionalizing Majorana Fermions: Non-Abelian Statistics on the Edges of Abelian Quantum Hall States

Year: 2012

Type: article

Abstract: Theoretical investigations of hybrid systems of fractional quantum Hall states and superconductors lead to the prediction of fractional Majorana fermions -- a novel type of exotic, non-Abelian particles.

Source: Physical Review X

DOI: 10.1103/physrevx.2.041002

Authors: Netanel H. Lindner, Erez Berg, Gil Refael, Ady Stern

Institutions: California Institute of Technology, Harvard University, Weizmann Institute of Science

Language: English

Topic: Topological Materials and Phenomena

Subfield: Condensed Matter Physics

Field: Physics and Astronomy

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $4,200

Funders: National Science Foundation, David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Aspen Center for Physics, Minerva Foundation, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Institute for Quantum Information and Matter, California Institute of Technology, Division of Materials Research

Awards: Strongly Correlated Quantum Systems: From Electronic Materials to Cold Atoms to Photons, G4357913612, Programs on Critical Problems in Physics, Astrophysics and Biophysics at the Aspen Center for Physics, Quantum Phase Transitions of Correlated Electrons and Atoms

OpenAlex ID: W2047585063

FWCI: 11.62

Cites: 66

Cited by: 326

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