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We investigated the local electronic density of states in superconductor-normal metal (Nb-Au) bilayers using a very low temperature (60 mK) STM. High resolution tunneling spectra measured on the normal metal (Au) surface show a clear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. K. Gupta , L. Cretinon , N. Moussy , B. Pannetier , H. Courtois

Motivated by the recent observations of possible p-wave superconductivity in the bismuth-nickel (Bi/Ni) bilayer, we explore theoretically the possibilities of realizing p-wave superconductivity in this bilayer. We begin with a literature…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-03-28 Sung-Po Chao

We studied the proximity effect between a superconductor (Nb) and a diluted ferromagnetic alloy (CuNi) in a bilayer geometry. We measured the local density of states on top of the ferromagnetic layer, which thickness varies on each sample,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 L. Cretinon , A. K. Gupta , H. Sellier , F. Lefloch , M. Faure , A. Buzdin , H. Courtois

We develop a quasi-classical theory for the superconducting proximity effect in a ballistic ferromagnetic layer in contact with a d-wave superconductor. In agreement with recent experiments we find that the density of states oscillate…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Zahra Faraii , Malek Zareyan

Recent experiments performed on cuprates and alkali-doped fullerides have demonstated that key signatures of superconductivity can be induced above the equilibrium critical temperature by optical modulation. These observations in disparate…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-08-08 J. Coulthard , S. R. Clark , S. Al-Assam , A. Cavalleri , D. Jaksch

Theories of proximity effect in layered superconductor-normal metal structures usually deal with a hypothetic normal metal with no interaction between electrons and with finite temperatures often close to the superconductor critical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-11-19 A. S. Alexandrov , V. V. Kabanov

Although the BCS theory of superconductivity is a well established theory, we have shown that the phenomenology predicted by this model is much richer than previously believed. By releasing the constraint that the attraction band is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-11-23 Dragos-Victor Anghel

We study the peculiarities of coherency in the superconductivity of two-orbital system. The superconducting phase transition is caused here by the on-site intra-orbital attractions (negative-U Hubbard model) and inter-orbital pair-transfer…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-07-19 G. Litak , T. Ord , K. Rago , A. Vargunin

In this work the tight binding model calculations are carried out for AA-Bilayer Graphene nanoribbons as an example of bilayer systems. The effects of edges, NNN hopping, and impurities of a single layer are introduced numerically as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-21 Maher Ahmed

The enigma of unconventional superconductivity in doped cuprates presents a formidable challenge in the realm of condensed matter physics. Recent findings of strong near-neighbor attractions in one-dimensional cuprate chains suggest a new…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-01-17 Zhipeng Sun , Hai-Qing Lin

In a mesoscopic metal in proximity with a superconductor, the electronic conductance is enhanced in a very energy-sensitive way. In this paper, we discuss the spectral conductance of a proximity superconductor from both the theoretical and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Courtois , P. Charlat , Ph. Gandit , D. Mailly , B. Pannetier

We report low-temperature transport measurements through molecules of Gd metallofullerenes between superconducting suspended electrodes. The presence and number of molecules in the 2 nm-wide gap between electrodes was determined by high…

We study theoretically proximity-induced superconductivity and its inverse effect in dice lattice flat band model by considering Josephson junction with an s-wave pairing in the superconducting leads. Using self-consistent tight-binding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Somayeh Ahmadkhani , Mir Vahid Hosseini

To investigate the influence of electronic interaction on the metal-insulator transition (MIT), we consider the Aubry-Andr\'{e} (or Harper) model which describes a quasiperiodic one-dimensional quantum system of non-interacting electrons…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 Andrzej Eilmes , Uwe Grimm , Rudolf A. Roemer , Michael Schreiber

Reflection of charge excitations at the step in the interaction strength in a Luttinger liquid can be of the Andreev type, even if the interactions are purely repulsive. The region with stronger repulsion plays the role of a normal metal in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Dmitrii L. Maslov , Paul M. Goldbart

We develop a theory of the rectification effect in a double-layer system where both layers are superconductors, or one of the layers is a normal metal. The Coulomb interaction is assumed to provide the dominant coupling between the layers.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-03-16 Alex Levchenko , M. R. Norman

Numerical evidence for superconductivity in the single-band Hubbard model is elusive or ambiguous despite extensive study, raising the question of whether the single-band Hubbard model is a faithful low energy effective model for cuprates,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-13 Sijia Zhao , Rong Zhang , Wen O. Wang , Jixun K. Ding , Tianyi Liu , Brian Moritz , Edwin W. Huang , Thomas P. Devereaux

Unconventional superconductors have been long sought for their potential applications in quantum technologies and devices. A key challenge impeding this effort is the difficulty associated with probing and characterizing candidate materials…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-23 Jonathan B. Curtis , Nicholas R. Poniatowski , Amir Yacoby , Prineha Narang

Motivated by the discovery of high-temperature superconductivity in bilayer nickelate La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ under pressure, we investigate the ground-state phase diagram and correlation effects using determinant quantum Monte Carlo simulations…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-02-07 Jian-Jian Yang , Dao-Xin Yao , Han-Qing Wu

Superconducting mechanism mediated by interband exchange Coulomb repulsion is examined in an extended two-band Hubbard models with a wide band crossing the Fermi level and coexisting with a narrower band located at moderately lower energy.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Masatoshi Imada