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A fast, voltage-tunable terahertz mixer based on the intersubband transition of a high-mobility 2-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) has been fabricated from a single 40 nm GaAs-AlGaAs square quantum well heterostructure. The device is called…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-29 Changyun Yoo , Mengchen Huang , Jonathan Kawamura , Kenneth West , Loren Pfeiffer , Boris Karasik , Mark Sherwin

Cuprate superconductor Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+{\delta} (BSCCO) has been a promising candidate of a coherent, continuous, and compact THz light source owing to its intrinsic Josephson junction inside the crystal structure. In this paper, we utilized…

In this work, we study a series of tunable flux qubits inductively coupled to a coplanar waveguide resonator fabricated on a sapphire substrate. Each qubit includes an asymmetric superconducting quantum interference device which is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-03 T. Chang , T. Cohen , I. Holzman , G. Catelani , M. Stern

Dynamic polarization control of light is essential for numerous applications ranging from enhanced imaging to materials characterization and identification. We present a reconfigurable terahertz metasurface quarter-waveplate consisting of…

In our article [1], we found that with increasing dissipation there is a clear, systematic shift and sharpening of the conductance peak along with the disappearance of the higher-bias dip/hump features (DHF), for a stack of intrinsic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-20 C. Kurter , L. Ozyuzer , T. Proslier , J. F. Zasadzinski , D. G. Hinks , K. E. Gray

This paper reports a practical method of generating circularly polarized terahertz (THz) waves from intrinsic Josephson junctions (IJJs) and controlling their polarization states by external local heating. We theoretically find that a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-05-12 Hidehiro Asai , Shiro Kawabata

We present a mechanism for emission of electromagnetic terahertz waves by simulation. High $T_{c}$ superconductors form naturally stacked Josephson junctions. When an external current and a magnetic field are applied to the sample, fluxon…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Masashi Tachiki , Mikio Iizuka , Kazuo Minami , Syogo Tejima , Hisashi Nakamura

We report on an experimental and theoretical study of the high-frequency mixing properties of ion-irradiated YBa2Cu3O7 Josephson junctions embedded in THz antennas. We investigated the influence of the local oscillator power and frequency…

We have investigated theoretically the tuning characteristics of a Josephson junction within a microcavity for one-photon spontaneous emission and for one-photon and two-photon stimulated emission. For spontaneous emission, we have…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-24 Andrea T. Joseph , Robin Whiting , Roger Andrews

We report tunneling spectra of near optimally doped Bi$_2$Sr$_2$CaCu$_2$O$_{8+\delta}$ intrinsic Josephson junctions with area of 0.09 $\mu$m$^2$, which avoid some fundamental difficulties in the previous tunneling experiments and allow a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 S. P. Zhao , X. B. Zhu , Y. F. Wei

Switchable metamaterials offer unique solutions for efficiently manipulating electromagnetic waves, particularly for terahertz waves, which has been difficult since naturally occurring materials rarely respond to terahertz frequencies…

We demonstrate mutual synchronization of Josephson oscillations in multiple stacks of intrinsic Josephson junctions of the cuprate superconductor Bi$_2$Sr$_2$CaCu$_2$O$_{8+\delta }$. Detailed analysis of the full polarization parameters…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-08 M. Tsujimoto , S. Fujita , G. Kuwano , K. Maeda , A. Elarabi , J. Hawecker , J. Tignon , J. Mangeney , S. S. Dhillon , I. Kakeya

We used 2D coupled sine-Gordon equations combined with 3D heat diffusion equations to numerically investigate the thermal and electromagnetic properties of a $250 \times 70\,\mu\mathrm{m}^2$ intrinsic Josephson junction stack. The 700…

Recently, it has been shown that large stacks of intrinsic Josephson junctions in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8 emit synchronous THz radiation, the synchronization presumably triggered by a cavity resonance. To investigate this effect we use Low…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 H. B. Wang , S. Guénon , J. Yuan , A. Iishi , S. Arisawa , T. Hatano , T. Yamashita , D. Koelle , R. Kleiner

Polarization analyses of the terahertz (THz) emission from Bi$_{2}$Sr$_{2}$CaCu$_{2}$O$_{8+\delta}$ whisker crystals used for superconducting THz emitters were conducted. The THz emission mode was estimated by a simple polarization…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-06-19 Yoshito Saito , Istuhiro Kakeya , Yoshihiko Takano

Recently it has been found that, when operated at large input power, the linewidth of terahertz radiation emitted from intrinsic Josephson junction stacks can be as narrow as some megahertz. In this high-bias regime a hot spot coexists with…

Transmission of a normally incident plane wave through a metasurface with bicontrollable subwavelength scattering elements was simulated using a commercial software. Some pixels comprising the $H-shaped scattering elements were made of a…

Optics · Physics 2018-05-23 Francesco Chiadini , Akhlesh Lakhtakia

Modeling a single crystal of cuprate high-$T_c$ superconductor, such as $\rm{Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_{8+\delta}}$, as a stack of intrinsic Josephson junctions, we formulate explicitly the cavity phenomenon of plasma oscillations and electromagnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-08-28 Xiao Hu , Shizeng Lin

We demonstrate an electrically controlled metal-VO2 metasurface for the mid-wave infrared that simultaneously functions as a tunable optical switch, an optical limiter with a tunable limiting threshold, and a nonlinear optical isolator with…

We present an experimental and numerical study of a terahertz metamaterial with a nonlinear response that is controllable via the relative structural positioning of two stacked split ring resonator arrays. The first array is fabricated on…