Probing Majorana localization in minimal Kitaev chains through a quantum dot

Artificial Kitaev chains, formed by quantum dots coupled via superconductors, have emerged as a promising platform for realizing Majorana bound states. Even a minimal Kitaev chain (a quantum dot–superconductor–quantum dot setup) can host Majorana states at discrete sweet spots. However, unambiguousl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rubén Seoane Souto, Athanasios Tsintzis, Martin Leijnse, Jeroen Danon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2023-11-01
Series:Physical Review Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.5.043182