Sign reversal diode effect in superconducting Dayem nanobridges
Supercurrent diodes are nonreciprocal electronic elements whose switching current
depends on their flow direction. Recently, a variety of composite systems combining different …
depends on their flow direction. Recently, a variety of composite systems combining different …
Link between supercurrent diode and anomalous Josephson effect revealed by gate-controlled interferometry
S Reinhardt, T Ascherl, A Costa, J Berger… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
In Josephson diodes the asymmetry between positive and negative current branch of the
current-phase relation leads to a polarity-dependent critical current and Josephson …
current-phase relation leads to a polarity-dependent critical current and Josephson …
Flux-tunable Josephson diode effect in a hybrid four-terminal Josephson junction
We investigate the direction-dependent switching current in a flux-tunable four-terminal
Josephson junction defined in an InAs/Al two-dimensional heterostructure. The device …
Josephson junction defined in an InAs/Al two-dimensional heterostructure. The device …
Parity-protected superconducting diode effect in topological Josephson junctions
In bulk superconductors or Josephson junctions formed in materials with spin-orbit
interaction, the critical current can depend on the direction of current flow or of applied …
interaction, the critical current can depend on the direction of current flow or of applied …
Superconducting diode effect sign change in epitaxial Al-InAs Josephson junctions
There has recently been a surge of interest in studying the superconducting diode effect
(SDE) partly due to the possibility of uncovering the intrinsic properties of a material system …
(SDE) partly due to the possibility of uncovering the intrinsic properties of a material system …
Nonreciprocal charge transport and subharmonic structure in voltage-biased Josephson diodes
We study charge transport in voltage-biased single-channel junctions involving helical
superconductors with finite Cooper pair momentum. For a Josephson junction, the …
superconductors with finite Cooper pair momentum. For a Josephson junction, the …
Progress in superconductor-semiconductor topological Josephson junctions
Majorana bound states (MBSs) are quasiparticles that are their own antiparticles. They are
predicted to emerge as zero-energy modes localized at the boundary of a topological …
predicted to emerge as zero-energy modes localized at the boundary of a topological …
Nonreciprocal superconductivity
We introduce the notion of nonreciprocal superconductors where inversion and time-
reversal symmetries are broken, giving rise to an asymmetric energy dispersion. We …
reversal symmetries are broken, giving rise to an asymmetric energy dispersion. We …
Magnetotransport and Spin-Relaxation Signatures of the Radial Rashba and Dresselhaus Spin-Orbit Coupling in Proximitized Graphene
WH Kang, M Barth, A Costa, A Garcia-Ruiz… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Graphene-based van der Waals heterostructures take advantage of tailoring spin-orbit
coupling (SOC) in the graphene layer by the proximity effect. At long wavelength—saddled …
coupling (SOC) in the graphene layer by the proximity effect. At long wavelength—saddled …
Zeeman-and orbital-driven phase shifts in planar Josephson junctions
We perform supercurrent and tunneling spectroscopy measurements on gate-tunable
InAs/Al Josephson junctions (JJs) in an in-plane magnetic field and report on phase shifts in …
InAs/Al Josephson junctions (JJs) in an in-plane magnetic field and report on phase shifts in …