Theory of subharmonic gap structure in superconducting mesoscopic tunnel contacts
We develop a theory of subharmonic gap structure (SGS) in superconducting one-mode
tunnel junction. The subgap current is attributed to inelastic multichannel quasiparticle …
tunnel junction. The subgap current is attributed to inelastic multichannel quasiparticle …
Subgap structure as function of the barrier in atom-size superconducting tunnel junctions
N Van der Post, ET Peters, IK Yanson… - Physical review …, 1994 - APS
Using a mechanically controllable breakjunction we study superconducting tunnel junctions
of atom size. The vacuum barrier is adjusted by controlling the distance between the …
of atom size. The vacuum barrier is adjusted by controlling the distance between the …
High-Quality ferromagnetic Josephson junctions based on aluminum electrodes
Aluminum Josephson junctions are the building blocks for the realization of superconducting
quantum bits. Attention has been also paid to hybrid ferromagnetic Josephson junctions …
quantum bits. Attention has been also paid to hybrid ferromagnetic Josephson junctions …
dc-current transport and ac Josephson effect in quantum junctions at low voltage
Multiple Andreev scattering in single-mode superconducting junctions with arbitrary normal
electron transparency 0D 1 is studied in the limit of low applied voltage eV. A quasiclassical …
electron transparency 0D 1 is studied in the limit of low applied voltage eV. A quasiclassical …
Proximity effect in planar superconducting tunnel junctions containing superconductor/ferromagnet bilayers
GP Pepe, R Latempa, L Parlato, A Ruotolo… - Physical Review B …, 2006 - APS
We present experimental results concerning both the fabrication and characterization of
superconducting tunnel junctions containing superconductor/ferromagnet (S/F) bilayers …
superconducting tunnel junctions containing superconductor/ferromagnet (S/F) bilayers …
Subgap current in superconducting tunnel junctions with diffusive electrodes
We calculate the subgap current in planar superconducting tunnel junctions with thin-film
diffusive leads. It is found that the subharmonic gap structure of the tunnel current scales …
diffusive leads. It is found that the subharmonic gap structure of the tunnel current scales …
Static properties of small Josephson tunnel junctions in an oblique magnetic field
R Monaco, M Aaroe, J Mygind, VP Koshelets - Physical Review B …, 2009 - APS
We have carried out a detailed experimental investigation of the static properties of planar
Josephson tunnel junctions in presence of a uniform external magnetic field applied in an …
Josephson tunnel junctions in presence of a uniform external magnetic field applied in an …
Direct current heating in superconductor–insulator–superconductor tunnel devices for THz mixing applications
P Dieleman, TM Klapwijk, S Kovtonyuk… - Applied physics …, 1996 - pubs.aip.org
DC heating effects in superconductor–insulator–superconductor (SIS) tunnel junctions are
studied by comparing junctions sandwiched between niobium or aluminum layers. With …
studied by comparing junctions sandwiched between niobium or aluminum layers. With …
Asymmetric response of superconducting niobium-tunnel-junction x-ray detectors
The asymmetric response of the counter and base electrodes of x-ray detectors employing
polycrystalline niobium tunnel junctions has been studied by low-temperature scanning …
polycrystalline niobium tunnel junctions has been studied by low-temperature scanning …
Ultra-low-noise magnetic sensing with long Josephson tunnel junctions
We study how the magnetic field dependence of the Eck step voltage in long Josephson
tunnel junctions (LJTJs) can allow for ultra-low-noise magnetic sensing. The field to be …
tunnel junctions (LJTJs) can allow for ultra-low-noise magnetic sensing. The field to be …