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We investigate the strain effect on the Goos-H\"anchen (GH) shifts and group delay time for transmitted Dirac fermions in gapped graphene through a single barrier potential. The solutions of energy spectrum are used to compute the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-27 Miloud Mekkaoui , Youssef Fattasse , Ahmed Jellal

We investigate the proximity effect in InAs nanowire (NW) junctions with superconducting contacts made of Al. The carrier density in InAs is tuned by means of the back gate voltage $V_g$. At high positive $V_g$ the devices feature transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-25 A. V. Bubis , A. O. Denisov , S. U. Piatrusha , I. E. Batov , J. Becker , J. Treu , D. Ruhstorfer , G. Koblmüller , V. S. Khrapai

We study theoretically the electronic entropy and specific heat in diffusive superconductor-normal metal-superconductor (SNS) Josephson junctions. In particular, we consider the influence of non-idealities occurring in an actual experiment,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-03 H. Rabani , F. Taddei , F. Giazotto , R. Fazio

In this research, it is shown that there are the necessary physical conditions to originate the returning superconductivity in the thin interface layer at the contact between the normal metal and the high temperature superconductor (N-S…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-01-25 Oleg P. Ledenyov , Valery A. Frolov

We theoretically investigate the experimental observable of the ballistic collective group delay (CGD) of all the particles on the Fermi surface in graphene. First, we reveal that, lateral Goos-H\"{a}nchen (GH) shifts along barrier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-13 Yu Song , Han-Chun Wu

We present numerical calculations of the conductance of an interface between a phase-coherent two-dimensional electron gas and a superconductor with a quantum point contact in the normal region. Using a scattering matrix approach we…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Niels Asger Mortensen , Antti-Pekka Jauho , Karsten Flensberg , Henning Schomerus

A normal metallic system proximitized by a superconductor can exhibit a gapless superconducting state characterized by segmented Fermi surfaces, as confirmed experimentally. In such a state, quasiparticle states remain gapless along one…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-30 Miaomiao Wei , Longjun Xiang , Fuming Xu , Bin Wang , Jian Wang

We have investigated that the Goos-H\"anchen (GH) shifts in frustrated total internal reflection (FTIR) studied with wave packet propagation. In the first-order approximation of the transmission coefficient, the GH shift is exactly the…

Optics · Physics 2009-08-26 Xi Chen , Chun-Fang Li , Rong-Rong Wei , Yan Zhang

We study the density of states (DoS) $\nu(E)$ in a normal-metallic (N) film contacted by a bulk superconductor (S). We assume that the system is diffusive and the SN interface is transparent. In the limit of thin N layer (compared to the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-12-29 A. A. Mazanik , Ya. V. Fominov

Topological phases of matter are often characterized by interface states, which were already known to occur at the boundary of a band-inverted junction in semiconductor heterostructures. In IV-VI compounds such interface states are properly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-05 A. Diaz-Fernandez , F. Dominguez-Adame

We study the Higgs mode of a strongly-interacting Fermi gas in the crossover regime between a fermionic and bosonic superfluid. By periodically modulating the interaction strength of the gas, we parametrically excite the Higgs mode and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-10-15 Andreas Kell , Moritz Breyer , Daniel Eberz , Michael Köhl

We present a general theory of the superconductive proximity effect in disordered normal--superconducting (N-S) structures, based on the recently developed Keldysh action approach. In the case of the absence of interaction in the normal…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 M. A. Skvortsov , A. I. Larkin , M. V. Feigel'man

Quantum oscillations in magnetoconductance of a material at low temperatures and in presence of an intense magnetic field are described by the Shubnikov de Haas (SdH) effect. It is widely assumed to be the hallmark of the Fermi surface of a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-01-12 Debabrata Sinha , A. Taraphder

The theory of superconductivity in thin SN sandwiches (bilayers) in the diffusive limit is developed within the standard Usadel equation method, with particular emphasis on the case of very thin superconductive layers, d_S << d_N. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Ya. V. Fominov , M. V. Feigel'man

We study the quantum Goos-H\"{a}nchen (GH) shift and the tunneling transmission at a curved step potential by investigating the time evolution of a wave packet. An initial wave packet is expanded in terms of the eigenmodes of a circular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-02-25 Soo-Young Lee , Jérémy Le Deunff , Muhan Choi , Roland Ketzmerick

Goos-H$\ddot{a}$nchen shift of normally incident optical beam to meta-grating consisted of magneto-optical material are studied. The meta-grating is consisted of compound grating of magneto-optical rod on top of a dielectric slab, which…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-15 Ma Luo

The electronic and magnetic properties of the new hydride superconductor CaFeAsH, which superconducts up to 47 K when electron-doped with La, and the isovalent alloy system CaFeAsH$_{1-x}$F$_x$ are investigated using density functional…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-09 Y. N. Huang , D. Y. Liu , L. J. Zou , W. E. Pickett

We propose an explanation for the appearance of superconductivity at the interfaces of graphite with Bernal stacking order. A network of line defects with flat bands appears at the interfaces between two slightly twisted graphite…

The three-dimensional Fermi surface morphology of superconducting BaFe_2(As_0.37}P_0.63)_2 with T_c=9K, is determined using the de Haas-van Alphen effect (dHvA). The inner electron pocket has a similar area and k_z interplane warping to the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-11-16 J. G. Analytis , J. -H. Chu , R. D. McDonald , S. C. Riggs , I. R. Fisher

We develop a method to solve the Bogoliubov de Gennes equation for superconductors self-consistently, using the recursion method. The method allows the pairing interaction to be either local or non-local corresponding to s and d-wave…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 A. M. Martin , J. F. Annett