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Planar Josephson junctions (JJs) based on InSb nanoflags have recently emerged as an intriguing platform in superconducting electronics. This letter presents the fabrication and investigation of superconducting quantum interference devices…

We demonstrate the reduction of critical spin-transfer torque (STT) switching currents in Co-Fe-B/MgO based magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJ) with perpendicular magnetization anisotropy (PMA). The junctions yield tunnel magnetoresistance…

We investigate tunnel ferromagnetic Josephson junctions based on Superconductor-Insulator-thin superconductor-Ferromagnet-Superconductor multilayers. A comparative study of their electrodynamic properties is performed for junctions with…

We explore the impact of Fe80B20 inserted at both Co$_{20}$Fe$_{80}$B$_{20}$/MgO interfaces of dual-MgO free layers (FLs) in bottom-pinned magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs). MTJ stacks are annealed for 30 min at 350 $^\circ$C and 400…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-04-23 Enlong Liu , Taeyoung Lee , Hyunsoo Yang

The interplay between superconductivity and ferromagnetism has long been pursued as a route to unconventional Josephson effects, yet suitable material platforms remain limited. Here we report Josephson junctions based on epitaxial…

In their 2016 article `Meetings with Lambert $\mathcal{W}$ and Other Special Functions in Optimization and Analysis', Borwein and Lindstrom considered the minimization of an entropy functional utilizing the weighted average of the negative…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-07-25 Heinz H. Bauschke , Scott B. Lindstrom

We consider a planar superconducting-normal-metal (SN) junction with both inelastic and spin-flip scattering processes present. In the diffusive limit, we use a one-dimensional formulation of the Usadel equation to compute the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-11-06 Arpit Raj , Patrick A. Lee , Gregory A. Fiete

In this paper we systematically evaluate the variation in the reversal delay of a nanomagnet driven by a longitudinal spin current while under the influence of thermal noise. We then use the results to evaluate the performance of an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-03 Nickvash Kani , Shaloo Rakheja , Azad Naeemi

We report on the fabrication of Nb/AlO_x/Pd_{0.82}Ni_{0.18}/Nb superconductor/insulator/ferromagnetic metal/superconductor (SIFS) Josephson junctions with high critical current densities, large normal resistance times area products, high…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-08-05 G. Wild , C. Probst , A. Marx , R. Gross

In order to fully understand nanoscale heat transport it is necessary to spectrally characterize phonon transmission in nanostructures. Towards this goal we have developed a microfabricated phonon spectrometer. We utilize microfabricated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-21 Obafemi O. Otelaja , Jared B. Hertzberg , Mahmut Aksit , Richard D. Robinson

A statistical survey of spectral anisotropy of space plasma turbulence is performed using five years measurements from MMS in the magnetosheath. By measuring the five-point second-order structure functions of the magnetic field, we have for…

Space Physics · Physics 2020-08-05 Tieyan Wang , Jiansen He , Olga Alexandrova , Malcolm Dunlop , Denise Perrone

We report on spin injection experiments at a Co/Al$_2$O$_3$/GaAs interface with electrical detection. The application of a transverse magnetic field induces a large voltage drop $\Delta V$ at the interface as high as 1.2mV for a current…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-10-05 M. Tran , H. Jaffres , C. Deranlot , J. -M. George , A. Fert , A. Miard , A. Lemaitre

Access to a large variety of data across a massive population has made it possible to predict customer purchase patterns and responses to marketing campaigns. In particular, accurate demand forecasts for popular products with frequent…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-01-01 Tianle Chen , Brian Keng , Javier Moreno

In a recent high-quality experimental work on normal metal--superconducting nanowire junctions arXiv:1807.01940 (2018), strong anisotropic suppression of induced superconductivity has been observed in tunnel conductance measurements in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-24 Chun-Xiao Liu , Jay D. Sau , Tudor D. Stanescu , S. Das Sarma

The continuous development of superconducting electronics is encouraging several studies on hybrid Josephson junctions (JJs) based on superconductor/ferromagnet/superconductor (SFS) heterostructures, as either spintronic devices or…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-01-20 H. G. Ahmad , R. Caruso , A. Pal , G. Rotoli , G. P. Pepe , M. G. Blamire , F. Tafuri , D. Massarotti

Characteristic features of tunneling times for dissipative tunneling of a particle through a rectangular barrier are studied within a semiclassical model involving dissipation in the form of a velocity dependent frictional force. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-15 N. G. Kelkar , D. Lozano Gómez , Edgar J. Patiño

We present radio-frequency thermometry based on a tunnel junction between a superconductor and proximitized normal metal. It allows operation in a wide range of biasing conditions. We demonstrate that the standard finite-bias quasiparticle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-28 Bayan Karimi , Jukka P. Pekola

We study the stability of the normal state in a mesoscopic NSN junction biased by a constant voltage V with respect to the formation of the superconducting order. Using the linearized time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau equation, we obtain the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-01-04 Maksym Serbyn , Mikhail A. Skvortsov

We develop a theoretical model of magnon-assisted transport in a mesoscopic tunnel junction between a ferromagnetic metal and a normal (non-magnetic) metal. The current response to a bias voltage is dominated by the contribution of elastic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Edward McCann , Vladimir I. Fal'ko

The long-range spectral density correlations (spectral rigidities $\bar{\Delta}_3(\bar n)$ and related spectral compressibilities) of the $E\otimes (b_1+b_2)$ Jahn-Teller model are found strongly nonuniversal with respect to the Hamiltonian…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 E. Majernikova , Serge Shpyrko