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The resistivity of the two dimensional electron gas that forms at the interface of strontium titanate with various oxides is sensitive to irradiation with visible light. In this letter we present data on the interface between the band gap…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-09-23 D. Arnold , D. Fuchs , K. Wolff , R. Schäfer

We characterize the superconducting diode effect (SDE) in two-dimensional diffusive structures with Rashba spin-orbit coupling using the quasiclassical formalism. We consider both homogeneous superconductors and Josephson junctions. In the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-11-04 Stefan Ilic , Pauli Virtanen , Daniel Crawford , Tero T. Heikkilä , F. Sebastian Bergeret

We theoretically study the transverse charge transport in Josephson junctions based on the tilted Dirac materials with valley-dependent gaps. It is shown that a finite tilt-assisted transverse Josephson Hall current is present under broken…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-05-06 W. Zeng

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 study theoretically the superconductor diodes, where the magnitude of the critical current changes as the direction is reversed, in terms of a generalized Ginzburg-Landau model with the higher-order terms in the momentum of the order…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-01-17 James Jun He , Yukio Tanaka , Naoto Nagaosa

This work demonstrates high-performance vertical NiO/Ga2O3 heterojunction diodes (HJDs) with a 2-step space-modulated junction termination extension. Distinct from the current state-of-the-art Ga2O3 HJDs, we achieve breakdown voltage…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-09-04 Advait Gilankar , Abishek Katta , Nabasindhu Das , Nidhin Kurian Kalarickal

Recent discoveries in kagome materials have unveiled their capacity to harbor exotic quantum states, including intriguing charge density wave (CDW) and superconductivity. Notably, accumulating experimental evidence suggests time-reversal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-30 Jun Zhan , Hendrik Hohmann , Matteo Dürrnagel , Ruiqing Fu , Sen Zhou , Ziqiang Wang , Ronny Thomale , Xianxin Wu , Jiangping Hu

We report on the fabrication and characterization of patterned high-mobility two-dimensional electron gases (2DEG) formed on SrTiO$_3$ (STO) substrate surfaces by hydrogen plasma exposure. The resulting devices consistently showed high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-28 Dickson Boahen , Sushant Padhye , Gayan De Silva , Eshanvi Rao , Evgeny Mikheev

Superconductivity has been one of the most fascinating quantum states of matter for over several decades. Among the superconducting materials, LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface is of particularly interest since superconductivity exists between two…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-11-11 Yang Ma , Jiasen Niu , Wenyu Xing , Yunyan Yao , Ranran Cai , Jirong Sun , X. C. Xie , Xi Lin , Wei Han

The Josephson diode effect (JDE), characterized by asymmetric critical currents in a Josephson junction, has drawn considerable attention in the field of condensed matter physics. We investigate the conditions under which JDE can manifest…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-01-08 Abhiram Soori

Vertical $pn$ heterojunction diodes were prepared by plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy of unintentionally-doped $p$-type SnO layers with hole concentrations ranging from $p=10^{18}$ to $10^{19}$cm$^{-3}$ on unintentionally-doped…

The recent development in the fabrication of artificial oxide heterostructures opens new avenues in the field of quantum materials by enabling the manipulation of the charge, spin and orbital degrees of freedom. In this context, the…

The phenomenon of non-reciprocal critical current in a Josephson device, termed the Josephson diode effect, has garnered much recent interest. Realization of the diode effect requires inversion symmetry breaking, typically obtained by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-06 Mohit Gupta , Gino V. Graziano , Mihir Pendharkar , Jason T. Dong , Connor P. Dempsey , Chris Palmstrøm , Vlad S. Pribiag

The recent discovery of orientation-dependent superconductivity in KTaO3-based interfaces has attracted considerable interest, while the underlying origin remains an open question. Here we report a different approach to tune the interfacial…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-12-02 Guowei Yang , Weifan Zhu , Jiawen Zhang , Hao Zheng , Yi Wu , Huali Zhang , Ge Ye , Dajun Su , Yanan Zhang , Chao Cao , Xin Lu , Huiqiu Yuan , Yang Liu

Superconducting thin-film electronics are attractive for their low power consumption, fast operating speeds, and ease of interface with cryogenic systems such as single-photon detector arrays, and quantum computing devices. However, the…

${\beta}$-Ga${_2}$O${_3}$ based semiconductor devices are expected to have significantly improved high-power and high-temperature performance due to its ultra-wide bandgap of close to 5 eV. However, the high-temperature operation of these…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-04 Shahadat H. Sohel , Ramchandra Kotecha , Imran S Khan , Karen N. Heinselman , Sreekant Narumanchi , M Brooks Tellekamp , Andriy Zakutayev

Recently, the superconducting diode effect (SDE), characterized by unequal critical currents in opposite directions, has been observed experimentally and predicted theoretically in models of bulk superconductors and Josephson junctions…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-20 Lovy Sharma , Bimal Ghimire , Manisha Thakurathi

Nonreciprocal supercurrents in Josephson junctions have recently emerged as a sensitive tool for investigating broken symmetries in superconducting quantum materials. Here, we report an even-odd Josephson diode effect (JDE) in…

This work presents the design of beta-Ga2O3 schottky barrier diode using high-k dielectric superjunction to significantly enhance the breakdown voltage vs on-resistance trade-off beyond its already high unipolar figure of merit. The device…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-08-04 Saurav Roy , Arkka Bhattacharyya , Sriram Krishnamoorthy

Investigating Shubnikov-de Haas (SdH) oscillations in high magnetic fields, we experimentally infer the electronic band structure of the quasi-two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) at the ionic-liquid gated amorphous (a)-LaAlO$_3$/KTaO$_3$…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-15 Km Rubi , Shengwei Zeng , Femke Bangma , Michel Goiran , A. Ariando , Walter Escoffier , Uli Zeitler