Colloquium: Spin-orbit effects in superconducting hybrid structures

M Amundsen, J Linder, JWA Robinson, I Žutić… - Reviews of Modern …, 2024 - APS
Spin-orbit coupling (SOC) relates to the interaction between an electron's motion and its spin
and is ubiquitous in solid-state systems. Although the effect of SOC in normal-state …

Superconducting materials and devices grown by focused ion and electron beam induced deposition

P Orús, F Sigloch, S Sangiao, JM De Teresa - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since its discovery in 1911, superconductivity has represented an equally inciting and
fascinating field of study in several areas of physics and materials science, ranging from its …

Sign reversal diode effect in superconducting Dayem nanobridges

D Margineda, A Crippa, E Strambini, Y Fukaya… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Supercurrent diodes are nonreciprocal electronic elements whose switching current
depends on their flow direction. Recently, a variety of composite systems combining different …

Critical current modulation induced by an electric field in superconducting tungsten-carbon nanowires

P Orús, VM Fomin, JM De Teresa, R Córdoba - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The critical current of a superconducting nanostructure can be suppressed by applying an
electric field in its vicinity. This phenomenon is investigated throughout the fabrication and …

Gate-controlled suspended titanium nanobridge supercurrent transistor

M Rocci, G De Simoni, C Puglia, DD Esposti… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Under standard conditions, the electrostatic field-effect is negligible in conventional metals
and was expected to be completely ineffective also in superconducting metals. This common …

Colossal orbital edelstein effect in noncentrosymmetric superconductors

L Chirolli, MT Mercaldo, C Guarcello, F Giazotto… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
In superconductors that lack inversion symmetry, the flow of supercurrent can induce a
nonvanishing magnetization, a phenomenon which is at the heart of nondissipative …

Signatures of gate-driven out-of-equilibrium superconductivity in Ta/InAs nanowires

T Elalaily, M Berke, M Kedves, G Fülöp… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Understanding the microscopic origin of the gate-controlled supercurrent (GCS) in
superconducting nanobridges is crucial for engineering superconducting switches suitable …

Gate-controlled supercurrent effect in dry-etched Dayem bridges of non-centrosymmetric niobium rhenium

J Koch, C Cirillo, S Battisti, L Ruf, ZM Kakhaki, A Paghi… - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
The application of a gate voltage to control the superconducting current flowing through a
nanoscale superconducting constriction, named as gate-controlled supercurrent (GCS), has …

Orbital design of Berry curvature: pinch points and giant dipoles induced by crystal fields

MT Mercaldo, C Noce, AD Caviglia, M Cuoco… - npj Quantum …, 2023 - nature.com
The Berry curvature (BC)—a quantity encoding the geometric properties of the electronic
wavefunctions in a solid—is at the heart of different Hall-like transport phenomena, including …

Gate-controlled supercurrent in epitaxial Al/InAs nanowires

T Elalaily, O Kürtössy, Z Scherübl, M Berke… - Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Gate-controlled supercurrent (GCS) in superconducting nanobridges has recently attracted
attention as a means to create superconducting switches. Despite the clear advantages for …