The fractional a.c. Josephson effect in a semiconductor–superconductor nanowire as a signature of Majorana particles

Experimental and materials considerations for the topological superconducting state in electron- and hole-doped semiconductors: Searching for non-Abelian Majorana modes in 1D nanowires and 2D heterostructures

(2012) Jay D. Sau et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

ac Josephson Effect in Finite-Length Nanowire Junctions with Majorana Modes

(2012) Pablo San-Jose et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Signatures of Majorana Fermions in Hybrid Superconductor-Semiconductor Nanowire Devices

(2012) V. Mourik et al.   SCIENCE

Non-Abelian statistics and topological quantum information processing in 1D wire networks

(2011) Jason Alicea et al.   Nature Physics

Proximity-induced superconductivity in topological Bi2Te2Se and Bi2Se3films: Robust zero-energy bound state possibly due to Majorana fermions

(2011) G. Koren et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Majorana fermions in semiconductor nanowires

(2011) Tudor D. Stanescu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Search for Majorana Fermions in Multiband Semiconducting Nanowires

(2011) Roman M. Lutchyn et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Quantized Conductance at the Majorana Phase Transition in a Disordered Superconducting Wire

(2011) A. R. Akhmerov et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Unconventional Josephson Signatures of Majorana Bound States

(2011) Liang Jiang et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

The Sterile Neutrino: Fertile Concept or Dead End?

(2011) A. Cho   SCIENCE

Observation of a one-dimensional spin–orbit gap in a quantum wire

(2010) C. H. L. Quay et al.   Nature Physics

Non-Abelian quantum order in spin-orbit-coupled semiconductors: Search for topological Majorana particles in solid-state systems

(2010) Jay D. Sau et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Majorana fermions in a tunable semiconductor device

(2010) Jason Alicea   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Multichannel Generalization of Kitaev’s Majorana End States and a Practical Route to Realize Them in Thin Films

(2010) Andrew C. Potter et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Generic New Platform for Topological Quantum Computation Using Semiconductor Heterostructures

(2010) Jay D. Sau et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Helical Liquids and Majorana Bound States in Quantum Wires

(2010) Yuval Oreg et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Majorana Fermions and a Topological Phase Transition in Semiconductor-Superconductor Heterostructures

(2010) Roman M. Lutchyn et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Majorana returns

(2009) Frank Wilczek   Nature Physics

Josephson current and noise at a superconductor/quantum-spin-Hall-insulator/superconductor junction

(2009) Liang Fu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Majorana Fermion Induced Resonant Andreev Reflection

(2009) K. T. Law et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Superconducting Proximity Effect and Majorana Fermions at the Surface of a Topological Insulator

(2008) Liang Fu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS