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Artificial graphene: Unconventional superconductivity in a honeycomb superlattice

Tommy Li, Julian Ingham, Harley D. Scammell

2020Physical Review Research33 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

The authors propose a mechanism for superconductivity due to repulsive interactions in Dirac systems based on interference effects arising from the Berry phase and show that this mechanism can be realized in semiconductor artificial graphene.

Topics & Concepts

Condensed matter physicsSuperconductivitySuperlatticeGeometric phasePhase (matter)PhysicsHoneycombDirac (video compression format)SemiconductorMechanism (biology)Phase diagramInterference (communication)Materials scienceHigh-temperature superconductivityHoneycomb structureProximity effect (electron beam lithography)Josephson effectQuantum mechanicsDirac fermionSemiconductor materialsTopological Materials and PhenomenaGraphene research and applications2D Materials and Applications