Imaging phase winding in topological superconductors with a fork-tip Josephson STM

arXiv:2609.38174 · cond-mat.supr-con, cond-mat.str-el · Submitted 2026-09-29 · Read on arXiv

cond-mat.supr-con, cond-mat.str-el

Submitted: 2026-09-29

Updated: 2026-09-29

Terminology

• Robustness — 4× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Aharonov-Bohm Effect — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Symmetry Breaking — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• APEX — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Anisotropy — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Appendix A in Supplementary Materials — 1× in this paper
• Coherence Length — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Degeneracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes

Sources

• Local and nonlocal STM transport signatures of spin polarization in second order topological superconductors
• Particle-Hole Ghost Interference in Superconductors
• Time-reversal symmetry breaking superconductivity with electronic glass in nickelate (La, Pr, Sm)3Ni2O7 films
• Fermiology and the Candidate Chiral Superconductor in Rhombohedral Tetralayer Graphene
• Multi-Knob Switchable Chiral Superconductivity Quartet in Rhombohedral Graphene
• Pervasive spin-triplet superconductivity in rhombohedral graphene

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