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Charge formations on superconducting layers and creation of the longitudinal plasma wave in the stack of intrinsic Josephson junctions change crucially the superconducting current through the stack. Investigation of the correlations of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-04-22 Yu. M. Shukrinov , M. Hamdipour , M. R. Kolahchi

The effect of microwave irradiation on the phase dynamics of intrinsic Josephson junctions in high temperature superconductors is investigated. We compare the current-voltage characteristics for a stack of coupled Josephson junctions under…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-11 Ma. A. Gaafar , Yu. M. Shukrinov , A. Foda

The dynamics of fluxons in long Josephson junctions is a well-known example of soliton physics and allows for studying highly nonlinear relativistic electrodynamics on a microscopic scale. Such fluxons are supercurrent vortices that can be…

We report relaxation oscillations in a one-dimensional array of Josephson junctions. The oscillations are circuit-dual to those ordinarily observed in single junctions. The dual circuit quantitatively accounts for temporal dynamics of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-16 S. Mukhopadhyay , D. A. Lancheros-Naranjo , J. Senior , A. P. Higginbotham

In this note I survey the extensive literature on the dynamics of large series arrays of identical current biased Josephson junctions coupled through various shared loads. The equations describing the dynamics are invariant under…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-07-04 D. G. Aronson

We present a theoretical study on the dynamical properties of three-dimensional arrays of Josephson junctions. Our results indicate that such superconducting networks represent highly sensitive 3D-SQUIDs having some major advantages in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Oppenlaender , Ch. Haeussler , N. Schopohl

We derive microscopically the dynamics associated with the d.c. Josephson effect in a superconducting tunnel junction interacting with an arbitrary electromagnetic environment. To do so, we extend to superconducting junctions the so-called…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-29 Philippe Joyez

We investigate the physics of coherent quantum phase slips in two distinct circuits containing small Josephson junctions: (i) a single junction embedded in an inductive environment and (ii) a long chain of junctions. Starting from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 W. Guichard , F. W. J. Hekking

We report a theoretical study of the macroscopic quantum dynamics in spatially extended Josephson systems. We focus on a Josephson tunnel junction of finite length placed in an externally applied magnetic field. In such a system,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 M. V. Fistul , A. V. Ustinov

The critical currents in Josephson junctions of conventional superconductors with macroscopic defects are calculated for different defect critical current densities as a function of the magnetic field. We also study the evolution of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 N. Stefanakis , N. Flytzanis

The non-linear dependence on applied $ac$ field ($b_{\omega}$) or current ($% i_{\omega}$) of the microwave (ac) impedance $R_{\omega}+iX_{\omega}$ of both short and long Josephson junctions is calculated under a variety of excitation…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Z. Zhai , Patanjali V. Parimi , S. Sridhar

We study the phase dynamics in coupled Josephson junctions describing by system of nonlinear differential equations. Results of detailed numerical simulations of charge creation in the superconducting layers and the longitudinal plasma wave…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-14 Yu. M. Shukrinov , M. Hamdipour

Nonlinear Josephson circuits play a crucial role in the growing landscape of quantum information and technologies. The typical circuits studied in this field consist of qubits, whose anharmonicity is much larger than their linewidth, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-06 F. Fani Sani , I. C. Rodrigues , D. Bothner , G. A. Steele

We study here the semiclassical dynamics of a superconducting circuit constituted by two Josephson junctions in series, in the presence of a voltage bias. We derive the equations of motion for the circuit through a Hamiltonian description…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-19 Davide Stirpe , Juuso Manninen , Francesco Massel

Numerical investigation of the effects of junction geometry on the performance of the flux-flow type Josephson oscillator has been done. Using direct simulation of the sine-Gordon equation with account of RC load the spectral and power…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-09-15 Leonid S. Revin , Andrey L. Pankratov

A new picture of the Josephson effect is devised. The radio-frequency (RF) signal, observed in a Josephson junction, is shown to stem from bound electrons, tunneling periodically through the insulating film. This holds also for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-01 Jacob Szeftel , Nicolas Sandeau , Michel Abou Ghantous

In the present work, the current-voltage (I-V) characteristics in a coupled long Josephson junction based on magnesium diboride are studied by establishing a system of equations of phase differences of various inter- and intra-band channels…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-03-30 S. P. Chimouriya , B. R. Ghimire , J. H. Kim

The paper deals with a third order semilinear equation which char- acterizes exponentially shaped Josephson junctions in superconductivity. The initial-boundary problem with Dirichlet conditions is analyzed. When the source term F is a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-03-08 Monica De Angelis

We study the dynamics of fully frustrated, underdamped Josephson arrays. Experiments reveal remarkable similarities among the dc current-voltage characteristics of several kinds of square and triangular arrays, where two resonant voltages…

Power generation and synchronisation in Josephson junction arrays have attracted attention for a long time. This stems from fundamental interest in nonlinear coupled systems as well as from potential in practical applications. In this paper…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Hassel , L. Gronberg , P. Helisto , H. Seppa