Layered superconductors such as the copper-oxide high-temperature superconductor
Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+ δ are emerging as compact sources of coherent continuous-wave …

Emission of terahertz (THz) electromagnetic (EM) waves from a high critical temperature (T
c) superconductor intrinsic Josephson junction (IJJ) is a new and promising candidate for …

We report on measurements of the linewidth Δ f of terahertz radiation emitted from intrinsic
Josephson junction stacks, using a Nb/AlN/NbN integrated receiver for detection. Previous …

Continuous, coherent subterahertz radiation arises when a dc voltage is applied across a
stack of the many intrinsic Josephson junctions in a Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8+ δ single crystal …

Coherent and continuous radiation sources of the electromagnetic (EM) waves at terahertz
(1 THz= 10 12 c/s) frequencies using a mesa structure fabricated from high temperature …

We have combined a stand-alone Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8 intrinsic Josephson junction stack,
emitting terahertz radiation, with a YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7 grain boundary Josephson junction …

We have measured coherent terahertz emission spectra from Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8+ δ mesa
devices as a function of temperature and mesa bias voltage. The emission frequency is …

The intrinsic Josephson junctions (IJJs) in the high-T c superconductor Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O
8+ δ (Bi2212) are shown to have great potential for the construction of an oscillator emitting …

A compact cryogenic terahertz emitter is highly desired for applications in terahertz
astronomy with a broad frequency range of emissions and relatively high emission power. In …

Using a modified mesa structure of high-T c superconducting Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8+ δ with a
thin underlaying base superconductor (∼ 3 μm), the effective working temperature of the …