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Nonreciprocal superconductivity, also called as superconducting diode effect that spontaneously breaks time-reversal symmetry, is characterized by asymmetric critical currents under opposite applied current directions. This distinct state…

We experimentally investigate charge transport in In-GeTe and In-GeTe-In proximity devices, which are formed as junctions between superconducting indium leads and thick single crystal flakes of $\alpha$-GeTe topological semimetal. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-14 V. D. Esin , D. Yu. Kazmin , Yu. S. Barash , A. V. Timonina , N. N. Kolesnikov , E. V. Deviatov

We study the superconducting critical fields of two-dimensional electron systems at (111)$\mathrm{LaAlO_3/KTaO_3}$ interfaces as a function of electrostatic back-gating. Our work reveals inplane critical fields of unprecedented magnitudes…

We propose a theoretical model for a superconductor that exhibits the reentrant superconductivity in Zeeman fields. The Bogoliubov-de Gennes Hamiltonian includes three vectors in spin space: a $d$ vector of a spin-triplet superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-14 Tomoya Sano , Kota Tabata , Satoshi Ikegaya , Yasuhiro Asano

The observation of a two dimensional electron gas (2DEG) (1, 2), superconductivity (3, 4), magnetic effects (5) and electronic phase separation (6-8) at the interfaces of insulating oxides, especially LaAlO3/SrTiO3, has further enhanced the…

We have studied the transport properties of LaTiO3/SrTiO3 (LTO/STO) heterostructures. In spite of 2D growth observed in reflection high energy electron diffraction, Transmission Electron Microscopy images revealed that the samples tend to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 N. Lebedev , M. Stehno , A. Rana , N. Gauquelin , J. Verbeeck , A. Brinkman , J. Aarts

Studying the interplay between superconductivity and quantum magnetotransport in two-dimensional materials has been a topic of interest in recent years. Towards such a goal it is important to understand the impact of magnetic field on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-21 Piranavan Kumaravadivel , Scott Mills , Xu Du

Applied magnetic fields underlie exotic quantum states, such as the fractional quantum Hall effect and Bose-Einstein condensation of spin excitations. Superconductivity, on the other hand, is inherently antagonistic towards magnetic fields.…

Here we report about the interface reconstruction in the recently discovered superconducting artificial superlattices based on insulating CaCuO2 and SrTiO3 blocks. Hard x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy shows that the valence bands alignment…

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

Superconductivity induced by a magnetic field near metamagnetism is a striking manifestation of magnetically-mediated superconducting pairing. After being observed in itinerant ferromagnets, this phenomenon was recently reported in the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-03-09 W. Knafo , M. Nardone , M. Valiska , A. Zitouni , G. Lapertot , D. Aoki , G. Knebel , D. Braithwaite

A number of intriguing properties emerge upon the formation of the epitaxial interface between the insulating oxides LaAlO3 and SrTiO3. These properties, which include a quasi two-dimensional conducting electron gas, low temperature…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-08-20 Hanghui Chen , Alexie M. Kolpak , Sohrab Ismail-Beigi

We report on the discovery and transport study of the superconducting ground state present at the (111)LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ interface. The superconducting transition is consistent with a Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition and its 2D…

Two-dimensional superconductors with spin-textured Fermi surfaces can be a platform for realizing unconventional pairing states and are of substantial interest in the context of quantum information science, and superconducting…

The hope to realize Majorana fermions at the vortex core of a two dimensional topological superconductor has led to a variety of proposals for devices which exhibit topological superconductivity. Many of these include superconductivity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-05 Aaron Farrell , T. Pereg-Barnea

Interfaces between transition-metal oxides are able to host two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) and exhibit exotic quantum phenomena. Here we report the observation of superconductivity below 230 mK for the heterostructure composed of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-12-27 Haoran Wei , Shengru Chen , Yuting Zou , Yuxin Wang , Meng Yang , Qinghua Zhang , Lin Gu , Kun Jiang , Er-Jia Guo , Zhi Gang Cheng

Intrinsic rhombohedral graphene hosts an unusual low-energy electronic wavefunction, predominantly localized at its outer crystal faces with negligible presence in the bulk. Increasing the number of graphene layers amplifies the density of…

The proximity induced pair potential in a topological insulator-superconductor hybrid features an interesting superposition of a conventional spin-singlet component from the superconductor and a spin-triplet one induced by the surface state…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-24 Pablo Burset , Bo Lu , Grigory Tkachov , Yukio Tanaka , Ewelina M. Hankiewicz , Bjoern Trauzettel

We report the magnetoresistance in the novel spin-triplet superconductor UTe2 under pressure close to the critical pressure Pc, where the superconducting phase terminates, for field along the three a, b and c-axes in the orthorhombic…

Diverse phenomena emerge at the interface between band insulators LaAlO3 and SrTiO3, such as superconductivity and ferromagnetism, showing an opportunity for potential applications as well as bringing fundamental research interests.…