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most citedNonlocality of Majorana Modes in Hybrid Nanowires

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cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 40 cited

Nonsinusoidal current-phase relations in semiconductor-superconductor-ferromagnetic insulator devices

Andrea Maiani, Karsten Flensberg, Martin Leijnse +3

Coherent tunneling processes of multiple Cooper pairs across a Josephson junction give rise to higher harmonics in the current phase relation. In this work, we propose and study Jo…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 29 cited

Supercurrent reversal in ferromagnetic hybrid nanowire Josephson junctions

D. Razmadze, R. Seoane Souto, L. Galletti +7

We report supercurrent transport measurements in hybrid Josephson junctions comprised of semiconducting InAs nanowires with epitaxial ferromagnetic insulator EuS and superconductin…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 114 cited

Zero-field Topological Superconductivity in Ferromagnetic Hybrid Nanowires

S. Vaitiekėnas, Y. Liu, P. Krogstrup +1

We report transport measurements and tunneling spectroscopy in hybrid nanowires with epitaxial layers of superconducting Al and the ferromagnetic insulator EuS, grown on semiconduc…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 194 cited

Flux-induced topological superconductivity in full-shell nanowires

S. Vaitiekėnas, G. W. Winkler, B. van Heck +8

We present a novel route to realizing topological superconductivity using magnetic flux applied to a full superconducting shell surrounding a semiconducting nanowire core. In the d…

quant-ph2019★ 80 cited

Semiconductor - Ferromagnetic Insulator - Superconductor Nanowires: Stray Field and Exchange Field

Yu Liu, Saulius Vaitiekenas, Sara Marti-Sanchez +12

Nanowires can serve as flexible substrates for hybrid epitaxial growth on selected facets, allowing for design of heterostructures with complex material combinations and geometries…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 194 cited

Flux-induced Majorana modes in full-shell nanowires

S. Vaitiekėnas, M. -T. Deng, P. Krogstrup +1

We demonstrate a novel means of creating Majorana zero modes using magnetic flux applied to a full superconducting shell surrounding a semiconducting nanowire core, unifying approa…

cond-mat.supr-con2018★ 194 cited

Topological superconductivity in full shell proximitized nanowires

Roman M. Lutchyn, Georg W. Winkler, Bernard van Heck +4

We consider a new model system supporting Majorana zero modes based on semiconductor nanowires with a full superconducting shell. We demonstrate that, in the presence of spin-orbit…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 96 cited

Field effect enhancement in buffered quantum nanowire networks

Filip Krizek, Joachim E. Sestoft, Pavel Aseev +15

III-V semiconductor nanowires have shown great potential in various quantum transport experiments. However, realizing a scalable high-quality nanowire-based platform that could lea…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 114 cited

Selective Area Grown Semiconductor-Superconductor Hybrids: A Basis for Topological Networks

S. Vaitiekėnas, A. M. Whiticar, M. T. Deng +8

We introduce selective area grown hybrid InAs/Al nanowires based on molecular beam epitaxy, allowing arbitrary semiconductor-superconductor networks containing loops and branches.…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 243 cited

Nonlocality of Majorana Modes in Hybrid Nanowires

M. T. Deng, S. Vaitiekénas, E. Prada +5

Spatial separation of Majorana zero modes distinguishes trivial from topological midgap states and is key to topological protection in quantum computing applications. Although sign…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 91 cited

Effective g-factor in Majorana Wires

S. Vaitiekėnas, M. T. Deng, J. Nygård +2

We use the effective g-factor of subgap states, g*, in hybrid InAs nanowires with an epitaxial Al shell to investigate how the superconducting density of states is distributed betw…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 104 cited

Current-phase relations of few-mode InAs nanowire Josephson junctions

Eric M. Spanton, Mingtang Deng, Saulius Vaitiekėnas +4

Gate-tunable semiconductor nanowires with superconducting leads have great potential for quantum computation and as model systems for mesoscopic Josephson junctions. The supercurre…