Nature Communications (May 2021)

Non-Abelian three-loop braiding statistics for 3D fermionic topological phases

  • Jing-Ren Zhou,
  • Qing-Rui Wang,
  • Chenjie Wang,
  • Zheng-Cheng Gu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23309-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Non-Abelian statistics plays a crucial role towards realizing topological quantum computation. Here, the authors discover new types of non-Abelian three-loop braiding statistics that can only be realized in 3D interacting fermionic systems.