Field Driven Physics of a Kitaev Magnet by Adhip Agarwala

Explore the field-driven physics of Kitaev magnets in this 32-minute lecture presented by Adhip Agarwala at the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences. Delve into the fascinating intersection of condensed matter physics and quantum information as part of the "Condensed Matter Meets Quantum Information" program. Gain insights into quantum phases of condensed matter, including superconductors and topological insulators, and their potential applications in quantum information processing. Examine the concept of topological protection and its role in creating robust quantum systems. Learn about cutting-edge research combining ideas from both condensed matter and quantum information fields, including quantum Hall effects, chiral edge states, and non-abelian anyons. Discover how these concepts contribute to the development of quantum computation and cryptography algorithms.

Field Driven Physics of a Kitaev Magnet by Adhip Agarwala