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The superconducting-insulator transition is simulated in disordered networks of Josephson junctions with thermally activated Arrhenius-like resistive shunt. By solving the conductance matrix of the network, the transition is reproduced in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-04-09 Linda Ponta , Valentina Andreoli , Anna Carbone

We study the superconductor-insulator transition (SIT) in $d$-wave superconducting ultrathin films. By means of the kernel polynomial method, the Bogoliubov-de Gennes equations are solved for square lattices with up to $360\times 360$ unit…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-12-04 Long He , Jian Sun , Yun Song

We establish the full groundstate phase diagram of disordered Bose-Hubbard model in two-dimensions at unity filling factor via quantum Monte Carlo simulations. Similarly to the three-dimensional case we observe extended superfluid regions…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-28 Şebnem Güneş Söyler , Mikhail Kiselev , Nikolay V. Prokof'ev , Boris V. Svistunov

The semimetal-superconductor quantum phase transition on the two-dimensional (2D) surface of a 3D topological insulator is conjectured to exhibit an emergent $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetry, based on a renormalization group (RG) analysis at…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-07 Nikolai Zerf , Chien-Hung Lin , Joseph Maciejko

The goal of this paper is to highlight several issues which are most crucial for the understanding of the ``metal-insulator transition'' in two dimensions. We discuss some common problems in interpreting experimental results on high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 B. L. Altshuler , D. L. Maslov , V. M. Pudalov

Effects of electron doping on the BiS$_2$-based superconductors Sr$_{1-x}$La$_x$FBiS$_2$ ($0\le x\le 0.6$) have been investigated using the systematically synthesized polycrystals. The pristine compound is a band insulator with the BiS$_2$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-18 H. Sakai , D. Kotajima , K. Saito , H. Wadati , Y. Wakisaka , M. Mizumaki , K. Nitta , Y. Tokura , S. Ishiwata

The density of states of the disordered s-wave superconductor is calculated perturbatively. The effect of Coulomb interaction on diffusively moving electrons in the normal state has been known before, but in the superconducting state both…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-10-03 Takanobu Jujo

We study theoretically the effect of the fermion and boson densities on the superconductivity transition critical temperature $(T_c)$ of a two dimensional electron gas (2DEG), where superconductivity is mediated by a Bose-Einstein…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-10-15 E. D. Cherotchenko , T. Espinosa-Ortega , A. V. Nalitov , I. A. Shelykh , A. V. Kavokin

The conductance through a semi-infinite one-dimensional wire, partly embedded in a superconducting bulk electrode, is studied. When the electron-electron interactions within the wire are strongly repulsive, the wire effectively decouples…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Raphael Matthews , Oded Agam

By analyzing the temperature ($T$) and density ($n$) dependence of the measured conductivity ($\sigma$) of 2D electrons in the low density ($\sim10^{11}$cm$^{-2}$) and temperature (0.02 - 10 K) regime of high-mobility (1.0 and 1.5 $\times…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-21 L. A. Tracy , E. H. Hwang , K. Eng , G. A. Ten Eyck , E. P. Nordberg , K. Childs , M. S. Carroll , M. P. Lilly , S. Das Sarma

The device of electric double-layer transistor (EDLT) with ionic liquid has been employed as an effective way to dope carriers over a wide range, which can induce metallic state, magnetic reconstruction and superconducting transition.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-08-30 Shuai Zhang , Moran Gao , Huanyan Fu , Xinmin Wang , Zhian Ren , Genfu Chen

The 2D superconductor-insulator transition in disordered ultrathin amorphous bismuth films has been tuned both by electrostatic electron doping using the electric field effect and by the application of parallel magnetic fields.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Kevin A. Parendo , K. H. Sarwa B. Tan , A. M. Goldman

Superconducting transitions are driven by thermal fluctuations close to the transition temperature, Tc. These fluctuations are averaged out in global measurements, leaving imprints on susceptibility and resistance measurements. Here, we use…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-06-29 Shai Wissberg , Aviad Frydman , Beena Kalisky

The mapping between the metal-insulator transition of the quantum Hall system and a superfluid-to-insulator transition is revisited based on a disordered anyon model. The one-parameter scaling of the superfluid-to-insulator transition is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xiao-Qian Wang

In this work we report a systematic study of electrical current effects on superconducting properties of granular Y$_{1-x}$Pr$_{x}$Ba$_{2}$Cu$_{3}$O$_{7-\delta}$ samples with x close to the critical Pr concentration above which the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. Kopelevich , C. A. M. dos Santos , S. Moehlecke , A. J. S. Machado

The temperature dependence of conductivity $\sigma (T)$ of a two-dimensional electron system in silicon has been studied in parallel magnetic fields B. At B=0, the system displays a metal-insulator transition at a critical electron density…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Kevin Eng , X. G. Feng , Dragana Popovic , S. Washburn

The ground state of a one-dimensional Hubbard model having the next-nearest neighbor hopping (t') as well as the nearest-neighbor one (t) is numerically investigated at half-filling. A quantum Monte Carlo result shows a slowly decaying…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 Kazuhiko Kuroki , Ryotaro Arita , Hideo Aoki

We study the nature of the zero-temperature phase transition between a d-wave superconductor and a Mott insulator in two dimensions. In this ``quantum confinement transition'', spin and charge are confined to form the electron in the Mott…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Lannert , Matthew P. A. Fisher , T. Senthil

In this paper we present a method to compute the exact density of states induced by $N$ non magnetic impurities in a system of two dimensional Dirac fermions in the unitarity limit. We review the case of the $\pi$-flux phase of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Catherine Pepin , Patrick A. Lee

Macroscopic and robust supercurrents are observed by direct electron transport measurements on a silicon surface reconstruction with In adatoms (Si(111)-(R7xR3)-In). The superconducting transition manifests itself as an emergence of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Takashi Uchihashi , Puneet Mishra , Masakazu Aono , Tomonobu Nakayama