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We present an experimental study of two-dimensional superconducting quantum interference filters (2D-SQIFs) in the presence of a magnetic field B. The dependences of the dc voltage on the applied magnetic field are characterized by a unique…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Oppenlaender , P. Caputo , Ch. Haeussler , T. Traeuble , J. Tomes , A. Friesch , N. Schopohl

We have fabricated arrays of High-T$_c$ Superconducting Quantum Interference Devices (SQUIDs) with randomly distributed loop sizes as sensitive antennas for Radio-Frequency (RF) waves. These sub-wavelength size devices known as…

In the presence of weak time harmonic electromagnetic fields, Superconducting Quantum Interference Filters (SQIFs) show the typical behavior of non linear mixers. The SQIFs are manufactured from high-T_c grain boundary Josephson junctions…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-09-05 P. Caputo , J. Tomes , J. Oppenlaender , Ch. Haeussler , A. Friesch , T. Traeuble , N. Schopohl

A new operating regime of the Superconducting Quantum Interference Filter (SQIF) is investigated. The voltage to magnetic field response function, V(H), is determined by a Fraunhofer dependence of the critical current and magnetic flux…

Superconducting Quantum Interference Filters (SQIF) are promising devices for Radio- Frequency (RF) detection combining low noise, high sensitivity, large dynamic range and wide-band capabilities. Impressive progress have been made recently…

Superconducting Quantum Interference Filters (SQIFs) are arrays of superconducting loops of different sizes including Josephson Junctions (JJ). For a random distribution of sizes, they present a non-periodic response to an applied magnetic…

We describe sensitive magnetometry using lumped-element resonators fabricated from a superconducting thin film of NbTiN. Taking advantage of the large kinetic inductance of the superconductor, we demonstrate a continuous resonance frequency…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-10-26 A. T. Asfaw , E. I. Kleinbaum , T. M. Hazard , A. Gyenis , A. A. Houck , S. A. Lyon

We report the fabrication of a directly coupled superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) magnetometer in MgB2 using a focused ion beam (FIB) to create Josephson junctions in a 70 nm thick film of MgB2. The SQUID shows a voltage…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Burnell , D. -J. Kang , D. A. Ansell , H. -N. Lee , S. -H. Moon , E. J. Tarte , M. G. Blamire

A novel setup for the measurement of magnetic fields external to certain antiferromagnets and generally weakly remanent magnetic materials is presented. The setup features a highly sensitive Super Conducting Quantum Interference Device…

The authors demonstrate quadratic mixing of weak time harmonic electromagnetic fields applied to Superconducting Quantum Interference Filters, manufactured from high-$T_{\mathrm{c}}$ grain boundary Josephson junctions and operated in active…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Caputo , J. Tomes , J. Oppenlaender , Ch. Haeussler , A. Friesch , T. Traeuble , N. Schopohl

We successfully exploit the parabolic shape of the dc voltage output dip around B=0 of a Superconducting Quantum Interference Filter (SQIF) to mix weak external rf signals. The two tone response of weak time harmonic electromagnetic fields…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-25 P. Caputo , J. Tomes , J. Oppenlaender , Ch. Haeussler , A. Friesch , T. Traeuble , N. Schopohl

We report the design and implementation of a high-performance superconducting quantum interference proximity transistor (SQUIPT) based on aluminum-copper (Al-Cu) technology. With the adoption of a thin and short copper nanowire we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-13 A. Ronzani , C. Altimiras , F. Giazotto

We present the realization and characterization of a novel-concept interferometer, the superconducting quantum interference proximity transistor (SQUIPT). Its operation relies on the modulation with the magnetic field of the density of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-05 F. Giazotto , J. T. Peltonen , M. Meschke , J. P. Pekola

Superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs) are among the most sensitive detectors for out-of-plane magnetic field components. However, due to their periodic response with short modulation period $M = 1 \Phi_0$, determined by the…

Silicon Carbide is renowned for its exceptional thermal stability, making it a crucial material for high-temperature power devices in extreme environments. While optically detected magnetic resonance in SiC has been widely studied for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-06-10 F. Sgrignuoli , I. Viti , Z. G. Yu , E. Allridge , P. Lenahan , S. Goswami , R. Ghandi , M. Aghayan , D. M. Shaddock

Efficient detection of magnetic fields is central to many areas of research and has important practical applications ranging from materials science to geomagnetism. High sensitivity detectors are commonly built using direct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-07 Mustafa Bal , Chunqing Deng , Jean-Luc Orgiazzi , Florian Ong , Adrian Lupascu

Superconducting Quantum Interference Devices (SQUIDs), formed by incorporating Josephson junctions into loops of superconducting material, are the backbone of many modern quantum sensing systems. It has been demonstrated that, by combining…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-14 Ross D. Monaghan , Jonathan L. Marenkovic , Giuseppe C. Tettamanzi

In this article we review the basic theoretical properties of a hybrid superconducting interferometer which exploits the phase dependence of the density of states of a metallic nanowire placed in good electric contact with a superconductor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 F. Giazotto

We demonstrate simultaneous measurements of DC transport properties and flux noise of a hybrid superconducting magnetometer based on the proximity effect (superconducting quantum interference proximity transistor, SQUIPT). The noise is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-19 R. N. Jabdaraghi , D. S. Golubev , J. P. Pekola , J. T. Peltonen

We demonstrate the first \textit{all-metallic} mesoscopic superconductor-normal metal-superconductor (SNS) field-effect controlled Josephson transistors (SNS-FETs) and show their full characterization from the critical temperature $T_c$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-30 Giorgio De Simoni , Federico Paolucci , Claudio Puglia , Francesco Giazotto
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