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The superconducting behavior of the topological semimetal CaSn$_{3}$ was investigated by means of magnetotransport and muon spectroscopy $\mu$SR measurements, both providing strong evidence of nematic behavior. Magnetotransport detects an…

Cryo-computing - both classical and quantum, is severely limited by the absence of a suitable cryo-memory. The challenge both in terms of energy efficiency and speed have been known for decades, but so far conventional technologies have not…

We propose that the dynamical axion field can be realized in a magnetic topological insulator superlattice or a topological paramagnetic insulator. The magnetic fluctuations of these systems produce a pseudoscalar field which has an axionic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-14 Jing Wang , Biao Lian , Shou-Cheng Zhang

We report superconductivity at $T_c = 1.22$ K and magnetic order at $T_N = 1.06$ K in the semi-metallic noncentrosymmetric Half Heusler compound ErPdBi. The upper critical field, $B_{c2}$, has an unusual quasi-linear temperature variation…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-17 Y. Pan , A. M. Nikitin , T. V. Bay , Y. K. Huang , C. Paulsen , B. H. Yan , A. de Visser

Superconductivity in materials whose crystal structure lacks inversion symmetry is a prime candidate for unconventional superconductivity. A new noncentrosymmetric compound Zr$_{3}$Ir crystallizes in a tetragonal $ \alpha $-V$_{3} $S…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-10-08 Sajilesh. K. P. , D. Singh , P. K. Biswas , Gavin B. G. Stenning , A. D. Hillier , R. P. Singh

Levitated nanoparticles and microparticles are excellent candidates for the realization of extremely isolated mechanical systems, with a huge potential impact in sensing applications and in quantum physics. Magnetic levitation based on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-18 A. Vinante , P. Falferi , G. Gasbarri , A. Setter , C. Timberlake , H. Ulbricht

Nanopositioning techniques currently applied to characterize physical properties of materials interesting for applications at the microscopic scale rely on high-voltage electronic control circuits that should have the lowest possible noise…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-09-12 Cristian H. Belussi , Mariano Gómez Berisso , Yanina Fasano

Topological superconductors are associated with the appearance of Majorana bound states, with promising applications in topologically protected quantum computing. In this Letter, we study a system where a skyrmion crystal is interfaced with…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-04-14 Kristian Mæland , Asle Sudbø

In this paper, we present a triaxial alignment magnetometer based on free-spin precession deployed in the geomagnetic range. Existing vector measurement methods often require complex optical setups, heating structures, and laser modulation.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-02-18 Ge Jin , Tao Shi , Sheng Zou

We report a method for making epitaxial superconducting contacts to semiconducting nanowires. The temperature and gate characteristics demonstrate barrier-free electrical contact, and the properties in the superconducting state are…

We present an experimental characterisation of the electrical properties of 3D-printed Niobium. The study was performed by inserting a 3D-printed Nb post inside an Aluminium cylindrical cavity, forming a 3D lumped element re-entrant…

While topological superconductors are predicted to provide building blocks for fault-tolerant quantum computing, one of the remaining challenges is to find a convenient experimental platform that would allow patterning of circuits. We find…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-28 Jerome T. Mlack , Atikur Rahman , Gopinath Danda , Natalia Drichko , Sarah Friedensen , Marija Drndic , Nina Markovic

This paper proposes a method for accurately estimating the relative position between two nodes with unknown locations in a diffusion-based molecular communication environment. A specialized node structure is designed, combining a central…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-10 Sangjun Hwang , Chan-Byoung Chae

The Riccati formulation of the quasiclassical theory of nonequilibrium superconductors is developed for spin-dependent scattering near magnetic interfaces. We derive boundary conditions for the Riccati distribution functions at a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Erhai Zhao , Tomas Lofwander , J. A. Sauls

A two dimensional electronic system with novel electronic properties forms at the interface between the insulators LaAlO$_3$ and SrTiO$_3$. Samples fabricated until now have been found to be either magnetic or superconducting, depending on…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 Lu Li , C. Richter , J. Mannhart , R. C. Ashoori

The Gersemi cryogenic test bench, installed at FREIA laboratory at Uppsala University, was used for the first time in 2021 to power a superconducting magnet. As part of the HL-LHC program, this cryostat offers an operating temperature…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-03-01 Kévin Pepitone , Konrad Gajewski , Lars Hermansson , Rocío Santiago Kern

The inherently nonlinear interaction between light and motion in cavity optomechanical systems has experimentally been studied in a linearized description in all except highly driven cases. Here we demonstrate a nanoscale optomechanical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-09 Rick Leijssen , Giada La Gala , Lars Freisem , Juha T. Muhonen , Ewold Verhagen

An analytical method of studying strong long-range electron-phonon and Coulomb interactions in complex lattices is presented. The method is applied to a perovskite layer with anisotropic coupling of holes to the vibrations of apical atoms.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 A. S. Alexandrov , P. E. Kornilovitch

A scalable mapping system for superconducting RF cavities is presented. Currently, it combines local temperature measurement with 3D magnetic field mapping along the outer surface of the resonator. This allows for the observation of dynamic…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-05-23 B. Schmitz , J. Köszegi , K. Alomari , O. Kugeler , J. Knobloch

We present evidence of the existence of a superdiffusive regime in systems with correlated disorder for which localization is suppressed. An expression for anomalous electrical conductivity at low frequencies is found by using a generalized…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Fernando A. Oliveira , Rafael Morgado , Alex Hansen , J. M. Rubi