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We propose to dynamically control the conductivity of a Josephson junction composed of two weakly coupled one dimensional condensates of ultracold atoms. A current is induced by a periodically modulated potential difference between the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-02-10 Beilei Zhu , Vijay Pal Singh , Junichi Okamoto , Ludwig Mathey

The dynamical behavior of a fluxon in a semi-annular long Josephson junction in the presence of an ac-drive is studied. The non-uniformity due to the non uniform distribution of bias current is investigated. The oscillating potential is…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2008-06-03 Chitra R N , V C Kuriakose

We explore the possibility of obtaining unidirectional current in a symmetric (periodic) potential system without the application of any obvious (apparent) externally applied bias. There are many physical models proposed to accomplish this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. M. Jayannavar

Chaos synchronization between Josephson junctions driven by a central junction is studied under the parameter mismatches and noise. It is demonstrated that chaos synchronization quality is robust to 10-15 % parameter mismatches. It is also…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-04-06 E. M. Shahverdiev , L. H. Hashimova , P. A. Bayramov , R. A. Nuriev , M. V. Qocayeva

We investigate dynamics of Josephson vortex lattice in layered high T$_{c}$ superconductors at high magnetic fields. It is shown that the average electric current depends on the lattice structure and is resonantly enhanced when the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 A. E. Koshelev , I. S. Aranson

Equations describing the evolution of particles, solitons, or localized structures, driven by a zero-average, periodic, external force, and invariant under time reversal and a half-period time shift, exhibit a ratchet current when the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-11-11 Niurka R. Quintero , Jos'e A. Cuesta , Renato Alvarez-Nodarse

The efficiency of energy transduction in a temporally asymmetric rocked ratchet is studied. Time asymmetry favours current in one direction and suppresses it in the opposite direction due to which large efficiency ~ 50% is readily obtained.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-07-13 Raishma Krishnan , Mangal C. Mahato , A. M. Jayannavar

We measured the Josephson vortex flow resistance as a function of magnetic field applied parallel to the ab-planes using annealed Y1Ba2Cu3Ox intrinsic Josephson junctions having high anisotropy (around 40) by oxygen content reduction.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Nagao , S. Urayama , S. M. Kim , H. B. Wang , K. S. Yun , Y. Takano , T. Hatano , I. Iguchi , T. Yamashita , M. Tachiki , H. Maeda , M. Sato

We report on the influence a preferential magnetic vortices motion has on the magnitude of the inverse ac Josephson effect (the appearance of dc current Shapiro steps) and the coherent operation of asymmetrical parallel arrays of YBaCuO…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-11-07 Boris Chesca , Marat Gaifullin , Daniel John , Jonathan Cox , Sergey Savelev , Christopher Mellor

Periodically driven systems can lead to a directed motion of particles. We investigate this ratchet effect for a bosonic Mott insulator where both a staggered hopping and a staggered local potential vary periodically in time. If driving…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-11-25 Maximilian Genske , Achim Rosch

We explore vortex dynamics in a two-dimensional Josephson junction array of micron-size superconducting islands fabricated from an epitaxial Al/InAs superconductor-semiconductor heterostructure, with a global top gate controlling Josephson…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-10-22 C. G. L. Bøttcher , F. Nichele , J. Shabani , C. J. Palmstrøm , C. M. Marcus

We consider a deterministic chaotic ratchet model for which the driving force is designed to allow the rectification of current as well as the control of chaos of the system. Besides the amplitude of the symmetric driving force which is…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-09-16 Bruno S. Dandogbessi , Omololu Akin-Ojo , Anatole Kenfack

We investigated experimentally the frequency dependence of a superconducting vortex ratchet effect by means of electrical transport measurements and modeled it theoretically using the time dependent Ginzburg-Landau formalism. We demonstrate…

Periodically driven Kitaev chains are known to exhibit novel Floquet Majorana fermions and anomalous Floquet end modes. The fact that `quasienergy in Floquet systems is periodic' poses a difficulty in defining the ground state in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-11-09 Abhiram Soori

We show that vortices with circulating current, related with odd-frequency triplet pairing, appear in Josephson junctions where the barrier is a weak ferromagnet with strong spin-orbit coupling. By symmetry analysis we show that there is an…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-01-21 Dan Crawford , Stefan Ilić , Pauli Virtanen , Tero T. Heikkilä

Using computer simulations, we study a two-dimensional system of sterically interacting self-mobile run-and-tumble disk-shaped particles with an underlying periodic quasi-one-dimensional asymmetric substrate, and show that a rich variety of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-12-06 D. McDermott , C. J. Olson Reichhardt , C. Reichhardt

The currents generated by noise-induced activation processes in a periodic potential are investigated analytically, by digital simulation and by performing analogue experiments.

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Arrayas , R. Mannella , P. V. E. McClintock , A. J. McKane , N. D. Stein

The flux-flow dynamics in a long Josephson junction is studied both analytically and numerically. A realistic model of the junction is considered by taking into account a nonuniform current distribution, surface losses and self-pumping…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-29 Marek Jaworski

We consider the ratchet dynamics in a $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric Floquet quantum system with symmetric temporal (harmonic) driving. In the exact $\mathcal{PT}$ phase, for a finite number of resonant frequencies, we show that the long-lasting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-27 Zhiqiang Li , Xiaoxiao Hu , Jinpeng Xiao , Yajiang Chen , Xiaobing Luo

A Josephson junction laser is realised when a microwave cavity is driven by a voltage-biased Josephson junction. Through the ac Josephson effect, a dc voltage generates a periodic drive that acts on the cavity and generates interactions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-03 Ben Lang , Grace F. Morley , Andrew D. Armour