experimental signature of a topological quantum dot

• DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.1905.06193
• Publication Date: 2020-01-01
• Authors: Stephen M. Hanham; Stephen M. Hanham; Stefano Lupi; Maddalena Daniele; Cecilia Mattevi; Mariangela Cestel...; Peter D. Haynes; M. S. Sokolikova; Derek K. K. Lee; Vincenzo Giannini; Marie S. Rider; Miguel Navarro-Cia
• Keywords: Quantum Physics; quant-ph; Condensed Matter - Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics; cond-mat.mes-hall; Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); FOS: Physical sciences; 02 engineering and technology; Terahertz, Topological Materials; Quantum Physics (quant-ph); 0210 nano-technology; 530

Topological insulator nanoparticles (TINPs) host topologically protected Dirac surface states, just like their bulk counterparts.