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We investigate dynamic transitions and stochastic resonance phenomena in two-dimensional fully frustrated Josephson-junction arrays driven by staggered oscillating magnetic fields. As the temperature is lowered, the dynamic order parameter,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Gun Sang Jeon , Hyun Jin Kim , M. Y. Choi , Beom Jun Kim , Petter Minnhagen

Vortex dynamics in a bilayer thin film superconductor are studied through a Josephson-coupled double layer XY model. A renormalization group analysis shows that there are three possible states associated with the relative phase of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Wei Zhang , H. A. Fertig

We experimentally studied the effect of positional disorder on a Josephson junction array with $f = n$, ${1/2} + n$, or ${2/5} + n$ flux quanta per unit cell for integral $n$. This system provides an experimental realization of a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Young-Je Yun , In-Cheol Baek , Mu-Yong Choi

Numerical simulations of the current-voltage characteristics of an ordered two-dimensional Josephson junction array at an irrational flux quantum per plaquette are presented. The results are consistent with an scaling analysis which assumes…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Enzo Granato

We present simulations of flux-gradient-driven superconducting rigid vortices interacting with square and triangular arrays of columnar pinning sites in an increasing external magnetic field. These simulations allow us to quantitatively…

supr-con · Physics 2009-10-30 C. Reichhardt , J. Groth , C. J. Olson , Stuart Field , Franco Nori

We study a resistively and capacitively shunted Josephson junction, which is driven by a combination of time-periodic and constant currents. Our investigations concern three main problems: (A) The voltage fluctuations across the junction;…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-01-20 L. Machura , M. Kostur , P. Talkner , P. Hanggi , J. Luczka

On the basis of the time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau equation we studied the dynamics of the superconducting condensate in a wide two-dimensional sample in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field and applied current. We could identify…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Vodolazov , B. J. Baelus , F. M. Peeters

Phase coherence and vortex order in a Josephson-junction array at irrational frustration are studied by extensive Monte Carlo simulations using the parallel tempering method. A scaling analysis of the correlation length of phase variables…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-08-26 Enzo Granato

We study the onset of dissipation in an atomic Josephson junction between Fermi superfluids in the molecular Bose-Einstein condensation limit of strong attraction. Our simulations identify the critical population imbalance and the maximum…

We study numerically the directed motion of vortices (antivortices) under an applied ac bias in two-dimensional Josephson junction arrays (JJA) with an asymmetrically modulated periodic vortex pinning potential. We find that the ratchet…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-31 Veronica I. Marconi

We consider a fractional Josephson vortex in a long 0-kappa Josephson junction. A uniformly applied bias current exerts a Lorentz force on the vortex. If the bias current exceeds the critical current, an integer fluxon is torn off the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-02 U. Kienzle , T. Gaber , K. Buckenmaier , K. Ilin , M. Siegel , D. Koelle , R. Kleiner , E. Goldobin

We examine vortex flow states in periodic square pinning arrays with one row and one column of pinning sites removed to create an easy flow crossed channel geometry. When a drive is simultaneously applied along both major symmetry axes of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 C. J. Olson Reichhardt , C. Reichhardt

Driven atomic Josephson junctions allow one to monitor phase-coherent dynamics with unprecedented control and flexibility of the system's physical conditions. While cold-atom manifestations of the Josephson effect have been extensively…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-04-28 Kevin T. Geier , Giampiero Marchegiani , Vijay Pal Singh , Juan Polo , Luigi Amico

We study the effects of finite voltage bias on Caroli-de Gennes-Matricon (CdGM) states in topological Josephson junctions with a vortex lattice. The voltage drives vortices into steady motion, squeezing the CdGM spectrum due to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-02-10 Kiryl Piasotski , Adrian Reich , Alexander Shnirman

We study driven atomic Josephson junctions realized by coupling two two-dimensional atomic clouds with a tunneling barrier. By moving the barrier at a constant velocity, dc and ac Josephson regimes are characterized by a zero and nonzero…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-03-31 Vijay Pal Singh , Juan Polo , Ludwig Mathey , Luigi Amico

We confirmed the existence of the collective transverse plasma modes excited by the motion of the Josephson vortex lattice in stacked intrinsic Josephson junctions of Bi$_2$Sr$_2$CaCu$_2$O$_{8+x}$ by observing the multiple subbranches in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Myung-Ho Bae , Hu-Jong Lee

We investigate experimentally a Josephson vortex ratchet -- a fluxon in an asymmetric periodic potential driven by a deterministic force with zero time average. The highly asymmetric periodic potential is created in an underdamped annular…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Beck , E. Goldobin , M. Neuhaus , M. Siegel , R. Kleiner , D. Koelle

We calculate the flux-flow resistivity of the Josephson vortex lattice in a layered superconductor taking into account both the inter-plane and in-plane dissipation channels. We consider the limiting cases of small fields (isolated…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 A. E. Koshelev

The local persistent current in two dimensional strongly interacting systems is investigated. As the interaction strength is enhanced the current in the sample undergoes a transition from diffusive to ordered flow. The strong interacting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Richard Berkovits , Yshai Avishai

We analytically study stability of sliding lattice of Josephson vortices driven by a transport current in the stack direction in strong in-plane magnetic field. In contrast to recent findings we obtain that there are no diverse…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 S. N. Artemenko , S. V. Remizov