Parity-Controlled 2 π Josephson Effect Mediated by Majorana Kramers Pairs

Schrade, Constantin; Fu, Liang

doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.120.267002

Title: Parity-Controlled $2 π$ Josephson Effect Mediated by Majorana Kramers Pairs

Journal Article · 28 June 2018 · Physical Review Letters

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.120.267002 · OSTI ID:1457575

Schrade, Constantin; Fu, Liang

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