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A particular superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID)qubit, indicated as double SQUID qubit, can be manipulated by rapidly modifying its potential with the application of fast flux pulses. In this system we observe coherent…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-05-08 F. Chiarello , E. Paladino , M. G. Castellano , C. Cosmelli , A. D'Arrigo , G. Torrioli , G. Falci

Superconductivity forms out of the condensation of Cooper pairs of electrons. The mechanism by which Cooper pairs are created in non-conventional superconductors is often elusive because experimental signatures that connect a specific…

Hybrid superconductor/semiconductor devices constitute a powerful platform where intriguing topological properties can be investigated. Here we present fabrication methods and analysis of Josephson junctions formed by a high-mobility InAs…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-15 Stefano Guiducci , Matteo Carrega , Giorgio Biasiol , Lucia Sorba , Fabio Beltram , Stefan Heun

A model is presented for two-dimensional superconductivity at semiconductor-on-metal interfaces mediated by Coulomb interactions between electronically-active interface charges in the semiconductor and screening charges in the metal. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-05-06 Dale R. Harshman , Anthony T. Fiory

Superconducting Quantum Interference Devices (SQUIDs) are one of the most popular devices in superconducting electronics. They combine the Josephson effect with the quantization of magnetic flux in superconductors. This gives rise to one of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-05-21 M. J. Martínez-Pérez , D. Koelle

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

In two-dimensional (2D) superconductors an insulating state can be induced either by applying a magnetic field, $H$, or by increasing disorder. Many scenarios have been put forth to explain the superconductor to insulator transition (SIT):…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-03-27 M. Mograbi , E. Maniv , P. K. Rout , D. Graf , J. -H Park , Y. Dagan

Unconventional quantum states, most notably the two-dimensional (2D) superconductivity, have been realized at the interfaces of oxide heterostructures where they can be effectively tuned by the gate voltage ($V_G$). Here we report that the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-09 Xiangyu Hua , Fanbao Meng , Zongyao Huang , Zhaohang Li , Shuai Wang , Binghui Ge , Ziji Xiang , Xianhui Chen

The interface between polar LaAlO3 and non-polar SrTiO3 exhibits a remarkable variety of electronic behavior associated with the formation of an interfacial quasi-two-dimensional electron gas (q-2DEG). By "sketching" patterns of charge on…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-19 Cheng Cen , Daniela F. Bogorin , Jeremy Levy

We study a carbon nanotube quantum dot embedded into a SQUID loop in order to investigate the competition of strong electron correlations with proximity effect. Depending whether local pairing or local magnetism prevails, a superconducting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-16 Romain Maurand , Tobias Meng , Edgar Bonet , Serge Florens , Laëtitia Marty , Wolfgang Wernsdorfer

Recent reports of superconductivity at KTaO3 (KTO) (110) and (111) interfaces have sparked intense interest due to the relatively high critical temperature as well as other properties that distinguish this system from the more extensively…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-26 Muqing Yu , Changjiang Liu , Dengyu Yang , Xi Yan , Qianheng Du , Dillon D. Fong , Anand Bhattacharya , Patrick Irvin , Jeremy Levy

We theoretically study the superconducting proximity effect in a quantum dot coupled to two superconducting leads when the intradot interaction between electrons is made attractive. Because of the superconducting proximity effect, the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-12-24 Yu-Chun Hsu , Wu-Jing Chen , Chien-Te Wu

High-temperature superconductivity confined to nanometer-size interfaces has been a long standing goal because of potential applications^{1,2} and the opportunity to study quantum phenomena in reduced dimensions^{3,4}. However, this is a…

Superconducting circuit quantum electrodynamics (QED) architecture composed of superconducting qubit and resonator is a powerful platform for exploring quantum physics and quantum information processing. By employing techniques developed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-29 Zhi-Xuan Yang , Yi-Meng Zhang , Yu-Xuan Zhou , Li-Bo Zhang , Fei Yan , Song Liu , Yuan Xu , Jian Li

One scenario for the non-classical moment of inertia of solid He-4 discovered by Kim and Chan [Nature 427, 225 (2004)] is the superfluidity of micro-crystallite interfaces. On the basis of the most simple model of a quantum crystal--the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Evgeni Burovski , Evgeni Kozik , Anatoly Kuklov , Nikolay Prokof'ev , Boris Svistunov

We propose an approach to realize an $n$-qubit controlled-$U$ gate with superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs) in cavity QED. In this approach, the two lowest levels of a SQUID represent the two logical states of a qubit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Chui-Ping Yang , Siyuan Han

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

The study of exotic superconductivity in two dimensions has been a central theme in solid state and materials research communities. Experimentally exploring and identifying new fascinating interface superconductors with a high transition…

The emerging field of complex oxide interfaces is generically built on one of the most celebrated substrates - strontium titanate (SrTiO3). This material hosts a range of phenomena, including ferroelasticity, incipient ferroelectricity, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-13 Maayan Honig , Joseph A. Sulpizio , Jonathan Drori , Arjun Joshua , Eli Zeldov , Shahal Ilani

This study maps the quantum landscape of superconducting diodes (SDs) \cite{nadeem23} onto the quantum technology architecture, which is currently constrained by fundamental challenges in control and scalability. In the existing…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-17 Muhammad Nadeem , Xiaolin Wang