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The two-dimensional electron gas at the LaTiO3/SrTiO3 or LaAlO3/SrTiO3 oxide interfaces becomes superconducting when the carrier density is tuned by gating. The measured resistance and superfluid density reveal an inhomogeneous…

The interface superconductivity in LaAlO$_{3}$-SrTiO$_{3}$ heterostructures reveals a non-monotonic behavior of the critical temperature as a function of the two-dimensional density of charge carriers. We develop a theoretical description…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-07-22 S. N. Klimin , J. Tempere , J. T. Devreese , D. van der Marel

In a family of experiments carried on all-metallic supercurrent nano-transistors a surprising gating effect has been recently shown. These include the full suppression of the critical supercurrent, the increase of quasiparticle population,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-26 M. Rocci , G. De Simoni , C. Puglia , D. Degli Esposti , E. Strambini , V. Zannier , L. Sorba , F. Giazotto

Electrostatic modification of functional materials by electrolytic gating has demonstrated a remarkably wide range of density modulation, a condition crucial for developing novel electronic phases in systems ranging from complex oxides to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 Yuan Ren , Hongtao Yuan , Xiaoyu Wu , Zhuoyu Chen , Yoshihiro Iwasa , Yi Cui , Harold Y. Hwang , Keji Lai

At the LaAlO$_3$-SrTiO$_3$ interface, electronic phase transitions can be triggered by modulation of the charge carrier density, making this system an excellent prospect for the realization of versatile electronic devices. Here, we report…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-30 A. E. M. Smink , B. Prabowo , B. Stadhouder , N. Gauquelin , J. Schmitz , H. Hilgenkamp , W. G. van der Wiel

We show that the growth of the heterostructure LaGaO3/SrTiO3 yields the formation of a highly conductive interface. Our samples were carefully analyzed by high resolution electron microscopy, in order to assess their crystal perfection and…

Nano-membrane tri-gate beta-gallium oxide (\b{eta}-Ga2O3) field-effect transistors (FETs) on SiO2/Si substrate fabricated via exfoliation have been demonstrated for the first time. By employing electron beam lithography, the minimum-sized…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-01-05 Hagyoul Bae , Tae Joon Park , Jinhyun Noh , Wonil Chung , Mengwei Si , Shriram Ramanathan , Peide D. Ye

Realizing non-volatile control of superconductivity is a key step toward integrating memory and quantum functionality in future information technologies. KTaO_3-based heterostructures uniquely host both interfacial two-dimensional…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-12-23 Zhihao Chen , Pengxu Ran , Jiexiong Sun , Fengmiao Li , Zhixin Yao , Lei Liu , Juan Jiang , Zhi Gang Cheng

LaAlO3 and SrTiO3 are insulating, nonmagnetic oxides, yet the interface between them exhibits a two-dimensional electron system with high electron mobility,1 superconductivity at low temperatures,2-6 and electric-field-tuned metal-insulator…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-30 J. A. Bert , B. Kalisky , C. Bell , M. Kim , Y. Hikita , H. Y. Hwang , K. A. Moler

The rich electron correlations and highly coherent transport in reconfigurable devices sketched by a conductive atomic force microscope tip at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface have enabled the oxide platform an ideal playground for studying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-19 Dawei Qiu , Mengke Ha , Qing Xiao , Zhiyuan Qin , Danqing Liu , Changjian Ma , Guanglei Cheng , Jiangfeng Du

The LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface provides a unique platform for controlling the electronic properties of the superconducting semiconductor SrTiO3. Prior investigations have shown that two-dimensional superconductivity can be produced at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-08 Cheng Cen , Daniela F. Bogorin , Chung Wung Bark , Chad M. Folkman , Chang-Beom Eom , Jeremy Levy

We report on an extraordinary field effect of the superconducting LaAlO3/KTaO3(111) interface with Tc ~2 K. By applying a gate voltage (VG) across KTaO3, the interface can be continuously tuned from superconducting into insulating states,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-05-17 Zheng Chen , Yuan Liu , Hui Zhang , Zhongran Liu , He Tian , Yanqiu Sun , Meng Zhang , Yi Zhou , Jirong Sun , Yanwu Xie

We report the electrical top-gating of a 2-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) formed at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface, using electron-beam evaporated Au gate electrodes. In these structures, epitaxial LaAlO3 films grown by pulsed laser…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-11-12 P. D. Eerkes , W. G. van der Wiel , H. Hilgenkamp

The recent observation of superconductivity at the interfaces between KTaO3 and EuO (or LaAlO3) offers a new example of emergent phenomena at oxide interfaces. This superconductivity exhibits an unusual strong dependence on the crystalline…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-25 Tianshuang Ren , Miaocong Li , Xikang Sun , Lele Ju , Yuan Liu , Siyuan Hong , Yanqiu Sun , Qian Tao , Yi Zhou , Zhu-An Xu , Yanwu Xie

The interface between the two band insulators SrTiO3 and LaAlO3 unexpectedly has the properties of a two dimensional electron gas. It is even superconducting with a transition temperature, Tc, that can be tuned using gate bias Vg, which…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-07-19 E. Maniv , M. Ben Shalom , A. Ron , M. Mograbi , A. Palevski , M. Goldstein , Y. Dagan

Quantum ground states which arise at atomically controlled oxide interfaces provide an opportunity to address key questions in condensed matter physics, including the nature of two-dimensional (2D) metallic behaviour often observed adjacent…

A first-principle model is proposed to study the electrostatic properties of a double-gated silicon slab of nano scale in the framework of density functional theory. The applied gate voltage is approximated as a variation of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-12-02 Li-Na Zhao , Xue-Feng Wang , Zhen-Hua Yao , Zhu-Feng Hou , Marcus Yee , Xing Zhou , Shi-Huan Lin , Teck-Seng Lee

Probing the local transport properties of two-dimensional electron systems (2DES) confined at buried interfaces requires a non-invasive technique with a high spatial resolution operating in a broad temperature range. In this paper, we…

Atomically sharp oxide heterostructures exhibit a range of novel physical phenomena that do not occur in the parent bulk compounds. The most prominent example is the appearance of highly conducting and superconducting states at the…

Transition metal oxides display a great variety of quantum electronic behaviours where correlations often play an important role. The achievement of high quality epitaxial interfaces involving such materials gives a unique opportunity to…