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The Cooper-pair transistor (CPT), a small superconducting island enclosed between two Josephson weak links, is the atomic building block of various superconducting quantum circuits. Utilizing gate-tunable semiconductor channels as weak…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-05 Alex Proutski , Dominique Laroche , Bas van 't Hooft , Peter Krogstrup , Jesper Nygård , Leo P. Kouwenhoven , Attila Geresdi

We introduce the cavity-embedded Cooper pair transistor (cCPT), a device which behaves as a highly nonlinear microwave cavity whose resonant frequency can be tuned both by charging a gate capacitor and by threading flux through a SQUID…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-08 B. L. Brock , Juliang Li , S. Kanhirathingal , B. Thyagarajan , William F. Braasch , M. P. Blencowe , A. J. Rimberg

Using an operator scattering approach, we analyze the quantum dynamics of an ultrasensitive electrometer -- a Cooper pair transistor embedded in a quarter-wave microwave cavity (cCPT). While the cCPT is inherently a tunable, strongly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-04 S. Kanhirathingal , B. L. Brock , A. J. Rimberg , M. P. Blencowe

We successfully demonstrate low-frequency noise suppression in the resonant frequency fluctuations of a cavity-embedded Cooper pair transistor (cCPT) driven at single-photon occupancy. In particular, we report a reduction in the resonant…

We consider a single Cooper pair transistor (SCPT) coupled capacitively to a voltage biased Josephson junction, used as a high frequency generator. Thanks to the high energy of photons generated by the Josephson junction, transitions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-23 P. -M. Billangeon , F. Pierre , H. Bouchiat , R. Deblock

We have fabricated a Cooper-pair transistor (CPT) with parameters such that for appropriate voltage biases, the sub-gap charge transport takes place via slow tunneling of quasiparticles that link two Josephson-coupled charge manifolds. In…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-09-19 T. Duty , G. Johansson , K. Bladh , D. Gunnarsson , C. Wilson , P. Delsing

We demonstrate fast and ultrasensitive charge detection with a cavity-embedded Cooper pair transistor (cCPT) via dispersive readout of its Josephson inductance. We report a minimum charge sensitivity of $14$ $\mu e/\sqrt{\mathrm{Hz}}$ with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-14 B. L. Brock , Juliang Li , S. Kanhirathingal , B. Thyagarajan , M. P. Blencowe , A. J. Rimberg

This article discusses how to demonstrate the entanglement of the split Cooper pairs produced in a double-quantum-dot based Cooper pair beam splitter (CPS), by performing the microwave spectroscopy of the CPS. More precisely, one can study…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-12 Audrey Cottet

We describe the design and principle of operation of a fast and sensitive electrometer operated at millikelvin temperatures, which aims at replacing conventional semiconducting charge amplifiers in experiments needing low back-action or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-05 Leandro Tosi , Denis Vion , Hélène le Sueur

We show that a single-Cooper-pair transistor (SCPT) electrometer emits narrow-band microwave radiation when biased in its sub-gap region. Photo activation of quasiparticle tunneling in a nearby SCPT is used to spectroscopically detect this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-06-13 O. Naaman , J. Aumentado

We have investigated the Josephson inductance $L_J$ of a Superconducting Cooper Pair Transistor (SCPT). We traced the inductance using microwave reflection measurements on a tuned resonance circuit in which a SCPT was mounted in parallel to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Antti Paila , David Gunnarsson , Jayanta Sarkar , Mika A. Sillanpää , Pertti J. Hakonen

An all-superconductor charge qubit enabling a radio-frequency readout of its quantum state is described. The core element of the setup is a superconducting loop which includes the single-Cooper-pair (Bloch) transistor. This circuit has two…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 A. B. Zorin

Low-frequency susceptibility of the split Cooper-pair box (SCPB) is investigated for use in sensitive measurements of external phase or charge. Depending on the coupling scheme, the box appears as either inductive or capacitive reactance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Mika Sillanpaa , Leif Roschier , Teijo Lehtinen , Pertti Hakonen

We consider the microwave dynamics and transport properties of a voltage-biased single-Cooper-pair transistor. The dynamics is shown to be strongly affected by interference between multiple microwave-induced inter-level transitions. As a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Y. Gorelik , S. I. Kulinich , R. I. Shekhter , M. Jonson

We study the quantum charge noise and measurement properties of the double Cooper pair resonance point in a superconducting single-electron transistor (SSET) coupled to a Josephson charge qubit. Using a density matrix approach for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Clerk , S. M. Girvin , A. K. Nguyen , A. D. Stone

We investigated both theoretically and experimentally dynamic features of a phase-biased charge qubit consisting of a single-Cooper-pair transistor closed by a superconducting loop. The effective inductance of the qubit was probed by a…

We measure the high-frequency emission of a single Cooper pair transistor(SCPT) in the regime where transport is only due to tunneling of Cooper pairs. This is achieved by coupling on-chip the SCPT to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-19 P. -M. Billangeon , F. Pierre , H. Bouchiat , R. Deblock

We demonstrate a total charge parity measurement by detecting the radio frequency signal that is reflected by a lumped element resonator coupled to a single InAs nanowire double quantum dot. The high frequency response of the circuit is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-19 M. D. Schroer , M. Jung , K. D. Petersson , J. R. Petta

Operating the cavity-embedded Cooper pair transistor (cCPT) in the Kerr bistable regime, we demonstrate single-shot resolution between two charge states that are $0.09e$ apart. The measurement is performed with 94$\%$ fidelity in a duration…

Via a direct coupling between the magnetic order parameter and the singlet Josephson supercurrent, we detect spin-wave resonances, and their dispersion, in ferromagnetic Josephson junctions in which the usual insulating or metallic barrier…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-29 I. Petkovic , M. Aprili , S. E. Barnes , F. Beuneu , S. Maekawa
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