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Intrinsic noise is known to be ubiquitous in Josephson junctions. We investigate a voltage biased superconducting tunnel junction including a very small number of pinholes - transport channels possessing a transmission coefficient close to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-05-13 Georg Heinrich , F. K. Wilhelm

The low-frequency shot-noise power of a normal-metal-superconductor junction is studied for arbitrary normal region. Through a scattering approach, a formula is derived which expresses the shot-noise power in terms of the transmission…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 M. J. M. de Jong , C. W. J. Beenakker

Three-dimensional topological Dirac semimetals have recently gained significant attention, since they possess exotic quantum states. When constructing Josephson junctions utilizing these materials as the weak link, the fractional ac…

In this paper, we study the conductance and shot noise in transport through a multi-site system in a two terminal configuration. The dependence of the transport on the number of atoms in the atomic wire is investigated using a tight-binding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Tae-Suk Kim , S. Hershfield

We study Multiple Andreev Reflections in long diffusive superconductor(S)-normal metal(N)-superconductor junctions with low-transparency interfaces. Assuming strong thermalization in the weak link we calculate the current-voltage dependence…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-09-16 A. V. Polkin , P. A. Ioselevich

We measured the Josephson radiation emitted by an InSb semiconductor nanowire junction utilizing photon assisted quasiparticle tunneling in an AC-coupled superconducting tunnel junction. We quantify the action of the local microwave…

We apply a two-particle semi-analytic approach to a single Anderson impurity attached to two biased metallic leads. The theory is based on reduced parquet equations justified in critical regions of singularities in the Bethe-Salpeter…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-02-23 Jiawei Yan , Václav Janiš

We have experimentally investigated the quasiparticle shot noise in NbN/MgO/NbN superconductor - insulator - superconductor tunnel junctions. The observed shot noise is significantly larger than theoretically expected. We attribute this to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-31 P. Dieleman , H. G. Bukkems , T. M. Klapwijk , M. Schicke , K. H. Gundlach

We study the electrical transport properties of a quantum point contact between a lead and a Hight Tc superconductor. For this, we use the Hamiltonian approach and non-equilibrium Green functions of the system. The electrical current and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-10-19 J. A. Celis G. , William J. Herrera

We use the numerical renormalization group method to study an Anderson impurity in a conduction band with the density of states varying as rho(omega) \propto |omega|^r with r>0. We find two different fixed points: a local-moment fixed point…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 R. Bulla , Th. Pruschke , A. C. Hewson

The low energy band structure of the FeAs based superconductors is fitted by a tight binding model with two Fe ions per unit cell and two degenerate orbitals per Fe ion. Based on this, superconductivity with extended s-wave pairing symmetry…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-29 Degang Zhang

Electron transport between two superconductors through an Anderson impurity in the Kondo regime is investigated within the slave boson mean field approximation. The current, shot noise power and Fano factor are displayed versus the applied…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. Avishai , A. Golub , A. D. Zaikin

When an electric current passes across a potential barrier, the partition process of electrons at the barrier gives rise to the shot noise, reflecting the discrete nature of the electric charge. Here we report the observation of excess shot…

We study shot noise in mesoscopic diffusive wires between a normal and a superconducting terminal. We particularly focus on the regime, in which the proximity-induced reentrance effect is important. We will examine the difference between a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wolfgang Belzig

We report measurements of the current noise generated by the optimally doped, x=0.15, ${\rm Au- La_{2-x}Sr_xCuO_4}$ junctions. For high transmission junctions on (110) surface, we observed split zero-bias conductance peak (ZBCP),…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-06-20 O. Negri , M Zaberchik , A. Keren , M. Reznikov

We study nonequilibrium noise correlations in diffusive normal-superconducting structures in the presence of a supercurrent. We present a parametrization for the quasiclassical Green's function in the first order of the counting field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-17 Markku P. V. Stenberg , Pauli Virtanen , Tero T. Heikkilä

We analyze the spectrum of the electric-current autocorrelation function (noise power) in the Anderson impurity model biased by a finite transport voltage. Special emphasis is placed on the interplay of non-equilibrium effects and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-02 Christoph P. Orth , Daniel F. Urban , Andreas Komnik

Andreev reflection is a fundamental transport process occurring at the junction between a normal metal and a superconductor (a N-S junction), when an incident electron from the normal side can only be transmitted in the superconductor as a…

We present a semiclassical theory of shot noise in diffusive superconductor - normal metal contacts. At subgap voltages, we reproduce the doubling of shot noise with respect to conventional normal-metal contacts, which is interpreted in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. E. Nagaev , M. Buttiker

We observe the suppression of the finite frequency shot-noise produced by a voltage biased tunnel junction due to its interaction with a single electromagnetic mode of high impedance. The tunnel junction is embedded in a quarter wavelength…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-24 C. Altimiras , O. Parlavecchio , P. Joyez , D. Vion , P. Roche , D. Esteve , F. Portier