Non-Hermitian phase-biased Josephson junctions

J Cayao, M Sato - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
We study non-Hermitian Josephson junctions formed by superconductors with a finite phase
difference under non-Hermiticity, which naturally appears due to coupling to normal …

Non-hermitian minimal kitaev chains

J Cayao, R Aguado - arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.18974, 2024 - arxiv.org
Starting from a double quantum dot realization of a minimal Kitaev chain, we demonstrate
that non-Hermicity stabilizes the so-called poor man's Majorana zero modes in a region of …

Design nearly optimal quantum algorithm for linear differential equations via Lindbladians

ZX Shang, N Guo, D An, Q Zhao - arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.19628, 2024 - arxiv.org
Solving linear ordinary differential equations (ODE) is one of the most promising
applications for quantum computers to demonstrate exponential advantages. The challenge …

Many-body Liouvillian dynamics with a non-Hermitian tensor-network kernel polynomial algorithm

G Chen, JL Lado, F Song - Physical Review Research, 2024 - APS
Understanding the dynamics of open quantum many-body systems is a major problem in
quantum matter. Specifically, efficiently solving the spectrum of the Liouvillian superoperator …

Fast-forwarding quantum algorithms for linear dissipative differential equations

D An, A Onwunta, G Yang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.13189, 2024 - arxiv.org
We establish improved complexity estimates of quantum algorithms for linear dissipative
ordinary differential equations (ODEs) and show that the time dependence can be fast …

Chemical master equation parameter exploration using DMRG

JP Zima, SB Nicholson, TR Gingrich - arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.09692, 2025 - arxiv.org
Well-mixed chemical reaction networks (CRNs) contain many distinct chemical species with
copy numbers that fluctuate in correlated ways. While those correlations are typically …

Interplay between Majorana and Shiba states in a minimal Kitaev chain coupled to a superconductor

M Alvarado, AL Yeyati, R Aguado, RS Souto - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Two semiconducting quantum dots (QDs) coupled through a superconductor constitute a
minimal realisation of a Kitaev chain with Majorana zero modes (MZMs). Such MZMs can be …

Andreev non-Hermitian Hamiltonian for open Josephson junctions from Green's functions

R Capecelatro, M Marciani, G Campagnano… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We investigate the transport properties of open Josephson junctions (JJs) through a minimal
effective non-Hermitian (NH) approach derived from the equilibrium Green's function (GF) …

Edge states and persistent current in a PT-symmetric extended Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model with generic boundary conditions

S Ghosh, PK Ghosh, S Sil - arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.08991, 2025 - arxiv.org
We consider a generalization of the Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) model by including next-
nearest-neighbour (NNN) interaction and balanced loss-gain (BLG), and subjecting the …

Josephson effect in a junction coupled to an electron reservoir

CWJ Beenakker - arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.13976, 2024 - arxiv.org
We extend the scattering theory of the Josephson effect to include a coupling of the
Josephson junction to a gapless electron reservoir in the normal state. By opening up the …