Focus Session: Topologically Protected Qubits II

Presentations

• Topological superconducting states and protected qubit manipulations

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  Feb. 29, 2012, 11:15 AM – Feb. 29, 2012, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Sumanta Tewari

    • Physics and Astronomy, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634

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• Majorana Zero Modes in 1D Quantum Wires Without Long-Ranged Superconducting Order

  ORAL

  Feb. 29, 2012, 11:51 AM – Feb. 29, 2012, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Lukasz Fidkowski

    • Microsoft Station Q

  • Roman Lutchyn

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

  • Chetan Nayak

    • Microsoft Station Q
    • University of California, Santa Barbara and Microsoft Station Q
    • Microsoft Research, University of California Santa Barbara
    • University of California at Santa Barbara and Station Q

  • 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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• Coulomb stability of the $\mathbf{4\pi}$-periodic Josephson effect of Majorana fermions

  ORAL

  Feb. 29, 2012, 12:03 PM – Feb. 29, 2012, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Fabian Hassler

    • Institute for Quantum Information, RWTH Aachen University, D-52056 Aachen, Germany

  • Bernard van Heck

    • Instituut-Lorentz, Universiteit Leiden, P.O. Box 9506, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands

  • Anton R. Akhmerov

    • Instituut-Lorentz, Universiteit Leiden, P.O. Box 9506, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands

  • C.W.J Beenakker

    • Instituut-Lorentz, Universiteit Leiden, P.O. Box 9506, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Unconventional Josephson signatures of Majorana bound states

  ORAL

  Feb. 29, 2012, 12:15 PM – Feb. 29, 2012, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Liang Jiang

    • Department of Physics, Caltech
    • Institute for Quantum Information, Caltech

  • David Pekker

    • California Institute of Technology
    • Department of Physics, Caltech

  • Gil Refael

    • California Institute of Technology
    • Department of Physics, Caltech

  • Jason Alicea

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

  • Yuval Oreg

    • Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science
    • The Weizmann Institute of Science

  • Felix von Oppen

    • Dahlem Center for Complex Quantum Systems and Fachbereich Physik, Freie Universitat Berlin
    • Freie Universitt Berlin

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• Signature of Majorana Fermions in Charge Transport in Semiconductor Nanowires

  ORAL

  Feb. 29, 2012, 12:27 PM – Feb. 29, 2012, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • Chunlei Qu

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164

  • Yongping Zhang

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164

  • Li Mao

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164

  • Chuanwei Zhang

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Washington State University, Pullman, WA
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164
    • Washington State University
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, 99164, USA

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• Searching for Majorana Zero-Energy Modes in Semiconductor Nanowires

  ORAL

  Feb. 29, 2012, 12:39 PM – Feb. 29, 2012, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • Peter O'Malley

    • UC Santa Barbara

  • Pedram Roushan

    • UC Santa Barbara

  • Borzoyeh Shojaei

    • UC Santa Barbara

  • Roman Lutchyn

    • Microsoft Station Q

  • Chris Palmstrom

    • UC Santa Barbara

  • John Martinis

    • UC Santa Barbara

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• Majorana fermions in superconducting helical magnets

  ORAL

  Feb. 29, 2012, 12:51 PM – Feb. 29, 2012, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Ivar Martin

    • LANL

  • Alberto Morpurgo

    • University of Geneva

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• Stability of Majorana fermions in proximity-coupled topological insulator nanowires

  ORAL

  Feb. 29, 2012, 1:03 PM – Feb. 29, 2012, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • Ashley Cook

    • University of British Columbia

  • Marcel Franz

    • University of British Columbia
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia

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• Josephson current in finite-lenght nanowire SNS junctions with Majorana fermions

  ORAL

  Feb. 29, 2012, 1:15 PM – Feb. 29, 2012, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • Ramon Aguado

    • ICMM-CSIC, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cient\'ificas

  • Elsa Prada

    • ICMM-CSIC, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cient\'ificas

  • Pablo San Jose

    • IEM-CSIC, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cient\'ificas

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• Detecting a Majorana-Fermion Zero Mode Using a Quantum Dot

  ORAL

  Feb. 29, 2012, 1:27 PM – Feb. 29, 2012, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Dong E. Liu

    • Duke University

  • Harold Baranger

    • Duke University

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• Majorana chain coupled to a microwave cavity

  ORAL

  Feb. 29, 2012, 1:39 PM – Feb. 29, 2012, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • Mircea Trif

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA

  • Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA

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• Majorana modes in time-reversal invariant s-wave topological superconductors

  ORAL

  Feb. 29, 2012, 1:51 PM – Feb. 29, 2012, 2:03 PM

  Authors

  • Shusa Deng

    • Dartmouth College

  • Lorenza Viola

    • Dartmouth College

  • Gerardo Ortiz

    • University of Indiana, Bloomington

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• Majorana Fermions in Disordered Quasi-One-Dimensional Topological Superconductors

  ORAL

  Feb. 29, 2012, 2:03 PM – Feb. 29, 2012, 2:15 PM

  Authors

  • Andrew Potter

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT

  • Patrick Lee

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT

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