Focus Session: Topologically Protected Qubits I

Presentations

• Non-Abelian Braiding of Lattice Bosons

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 2:30 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Eliot Kapit

    • Cornell University

  • Paul Ginsparg

    • Cornell University

  • Erich Mueller

    • Cornell University

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• Parafermion braid statistics in quasi-one-dimensional networks

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 2:42 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • David Clarke

    • UC Irvine

  • Jason Alicea

    • UC Irvine

  • Kirill Shtengel

    • UC Riverside

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• Ettingshausen effect due to Majorana modes

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 2:54 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Chang-Yu Hou

    • UC Riverside and Caltech

  • Kirill Shtengel

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Gil Refael

    • Caltech
    • California Institute of Technology

  • Paul Goldbart

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

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• Quantum information transfer between topological and spin qubit systems

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 3:06 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 3:18 PM

  Authors

  • Martin Leijnse

    • Niels Bohr Institute and Nano-Science Center, University of Copenhagen

  • Karsten Flensberg

    • Niels Bohr Institute and Nano-Science Center, University of Copenhagen

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• Braiding anyons and communication between topological and non-topological systems

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 3:18 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 3:30 PM

  Authors

  • Haitan Xu

    • JQI, University of Maryland-College Park and NIST

  • Jacob Taylor

    • JQI, University of Maryland-College Park and NIST
    • Joint Quantum Institute at UMD and NIST

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• Electrical manipulation of Majorana Fermions in an interdigitated superconductor-ferromagnet device

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 3:30 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Shu-Ping Lee

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Jason Alicea

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine
    • University of California, Irvine
    • UC Irvine

  • Gil Refael

    • Caltech
    • California Institute of Technology

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• Interacting topological phases in multiband nanowires

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 3:42 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Roman Lutchyn

    • Microsoft Station Q
    • Microsoft Research, Station Q, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106

  • Matthew P.A. Fisher

    • University of California, Santa Barbara
    • University of California Santa Barbara
    • Department of Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106
    • UCSB

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• Magnetic Control of Majorana Edge Modes in Topological Insulator-Ferromagnet-Superconductor Heterostructures

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 3:54 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Xiaoting Zhou

    • Purdue University

  • Chen Fang

    • Purdue University

  • Wei-Feng Tsai

    • National Sun Yat-sen University

  • Jiangping Hu

    • Purdue University

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• Self-consistent Study of Majorana Fermions on a Topological Insulator Surface $\pi$ Junction

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 4:06 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • Mahmoud Lababidi

    • George Mason University

  • Erhai Zhao

    • George Mason University

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• Unpaired Majorana fermions in a layered topological superconductor

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 4:18 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • Babak Seradjeh

    • Indiana University, Bloomington

  • Eytan Grosfeld

    • Ben Gurion University

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• Quantum point contact as a probe of a topological superconductor

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 4:30 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 4:42 PM

  Authors

  • Michael Wimmer

    • Instituut-Lorentz, Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands

  • Anton Akhmerov

    • Instituut-Lorentz, Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands

  • Jan Dahlhaus

    • Instituut-Lorentz, Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands

  • Carlo Beenakker

    • Instituut-Lorentz, Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Genetic braid optimization for topological quantum computation

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 4:42 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • R.B. McDonald

    • Department of Physics \& Astronomy, Texas A\&M University

  • H.G. Katzgraber

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Texas A\&M University and ETH Zurich
    • Department of Physics, Texas A\&M University \& ETH Zurich
    • Department of Physics \& Astronomy, Texas A\&M University, Department of Physics, ETH Zurich
    • Dept of Physics \& Astronomy, Texas A\&M Uni; ETH Zurich

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• Quantum memory on topological spin glass

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 4:54 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 5:06 PM

  Authors

  • Jeongwan Haah

    • Institute for Quantum Information and Matter, Caltech

  • Sergey Bravyi

    • IBM Watson Research Center

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• 3D local qupit quantum code without string logical operator

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 5:06 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • Isaac Kim

    • Institute of Quantum Information and Matter

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• Topological Decoding through Artificial Confinement

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 5:18 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 5:30 PM

  Authors

  • Guillaume Duclos-Cianci

    • Universit\'e de Sherbrooke

  • David Poulin

    • Universit\'e de Sherbrooke

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• Andreev Bound states in One Dimensional Topological Superconductor with Broken Spatial Inversion Symmetry

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 5:30 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 5:42 PM

  Authors

  • Xiong-Jun Liu

    • Joint Quantum Institute and Condensed Matter Theory Center, Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742

  • Kai Sun

    • Joint Quantum Institute and Condensed Matter Theory Center, Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742

  • Sankar Das Sarma

    • Joint Quantum Institute and Condensed Matter Theory Center, Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742

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