The role of thermal and non-Gaussian noise on the dynamics of driven short overdamped
Josephson junctions is studied. The mean escape time of the junction is investigated …

Conventional Josephson metal-insulator-metal devices are inherently underdamped and
exhibit hysteretic current-voltage response due to a very high subgap resistance compared …

Binary-divided 1 V arrays were fabricated for programmable Josephson voltage standards in
close cooperation between INRIM and PTB. The arrays, consisting of 8192 overdamped …

Following the ever-rising demand for new functionalities and novel materials in
superconducting circuitry, we provide a complete view on the self-shunting problem in …

The measurements of dc Josephson and quasiparticle current-voltage characteristics of four-
layered Nb/Al–AlO x–Nb devices with a fixed Nb thickness of 270 nm and Al thicknesses …

The temperature dependence of the quantized voltage steps near the superconducting
transition temperature of Nb∕ Al–Al O x∕ Nb overdamped Josephson junctions irradiated …

Niobium-based junctions are still the best candidates for many small-scale applications of
superconductivity and in particular, for the design and the fabrication of programmable …

Temperature sensing and control are essential in experiments running in cryocooled
systems, as with the case of liquid helium-free superconducting devices. A Josephson …

This paper presents recent advances in the application of binary-divided 1 V array,
consisting of 8192 intrinsically shunted SNIS overdamped Josephson junctions (JJs), for the …

Quantum voltage standards based on ac Josephson effect have been used in metrology
since a few years after the discovery of the physical phenomenon. The role of quantum …