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We consider the effect of positional disorder on a Josephson junction array with an applied magnetic field of f=1/2 flux quantum per unit cell. This is equivalent to the problem of random Gaussian phase shifts in the fully frustrated 2D XY…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Pramod Gupta , S. Teitel

We consider a disordered system of gapless fermions interacting with a singular transverse (2+1)-dimensional gauge-field. We study quantum corrections to fermion conductivity and show that they are very different from those in a Fermi…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Victor Galitski

We study mesoscopic fluctuations in the supercurrent of a Josephson junction consisting of a topological insulator microbridge between two conventional superconductors. In the model, we account for the strong proximity effect when…

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We examine the effect of classical magnetic fluctuations on the phase diagram of paramagneticallylimited two-dimensional superconductors under a Zeeman magnetic field. We derive the free energy expansion in powers of the superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-03-13 Robert Beaird , Anton B. Vorontsov , Ilya Vekhter

We calculate the supercurrent through a Josephson junction consisting of a phase-coherent metal particle (quantum dot), weakly coupled to two superconductors. The classical motion in the quantum dot is assumed to be chaotic on time scales…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-03 P. W. Brouwer , C. W. J. Beenakker

We investigate the robustness of a dynamical phase transition against quantum fluctuations by studying the impact of a ferromagnetic nearest-neighbour spin interaction in one spatial dimension on the non-equilibrium dynamical phase diagram…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-04-09 A. Lerose , J. Marino , B. Zunkovic , A. Gambassi , A. Silva

We consider the properties of a periodic structure consisting of small alternating 0- and pi- Josephson junctions. We show that depending on the relation between the lengths of the individual junctions, this system can be either in the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Buzdin , A. Koshelev

It is shown that the variance of the linear dc conductance fluctuations in an open quantum dot under a high-frequency ac pumping depends significantly on the spectral content of the ac field. For a sufficiently strong ac field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Xiao-Bing Wang , V. E. Kravtsov

Quantum interference phenomena in superconductors, such as Josephson interference and Little-Parks oscillations, serve as powerful probes of phase coherence, symmetry breaking and vortex dynamics. However, they are typically observed in…

A microscopic theory of the magnetic-field modulation of critical currents is developed for plane Josephson junctions with anharmonic current-phase relations. The results obtained allow examining temperature-dependent deviations of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-18 Yu. S. Barash

As an electrical analog of the optical Hanbury Brown Twiss effect, we study current cross-correlations in a chaotic quantum dot-superconductor junction. One superconducting and two normal reservoirs are connected via point contacts to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Samuelsson , M. Buttiker

We investigate the conductance statistics of a quantum-chaotic dot--a normal-metal grain--with a superconducting lead attached to it. The cases of one and two normal leads additionally attached to the dot are studied. For these two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-10 Victor A. Gopar , J. A. Mendez-Bermudez , Arafa H. Aly

In this work we study by numerical methods the phase dynamics in ballistic graphene-based short Josephson junctions. The supercurrent through a graphene junction shows a non-sinusoidal phase-dependence, unlike a conventional junction ruled…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-12-09 Claudio Guarcello , Davide Valenti , Bernardo Spagnolo

We derive, via fourth order perturbation theory, an expression for the Josephson current through a gated interacting quantum dot. We analyze our expression for two different models of the superconductor-dot-superconductor (SDS) system. When…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. V. Rozhkov , D. P. Arovas , F. Guinea

We consider the zero frequency fluctuations of charge inside a mesoscopic conductor in the large capacitance limit. In analogy to current counting statistics we derive the characteristic function of charge fluctuations in terms of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Pilgram , M. Buttiker

The dynamics of magnetization and current-voltage characteristics of the superconductor-ferromagnet-superconductor $\varphi_0$ Josephson junction in the presence of external electromagnetic radiation have been studied. Effects of radiation…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-07-22 M. Nashaat , E. Kovalenko , Yu. M. Shukrinov

The normal-conducting state of the superconductor UTe$_2$ is studied by entropy analysis for magnetic fields along the $b$-axis, obtained from magnetization using the relation $(\partial M/\partial T)_B=(\partial S/\partial B)_T$. We…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-04-23 Y. Tokiwa , . P. Opletal , H. Sakai , S. Kambe , E. Yamamoto , M. Kimata , S. Awaji , T. Sasaki , D. Aoki , Y. Haga , Y. Tokunaga

We study Berry phase effects on conductance properties of diffusive mesoscopic conductors, which are caused by an electron spin moving through an orientationally inhomogeneous magnetic field. Extending previous work, we start with an exact,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Hans-Andreas Engel , Daniel Loss

We examine the relevance of magneto-elastic coupling to describe the complex magnetic and structural behaviour of the different classes of the iron superconductors. We model the system as a two-dimensional metal whose magnetic excitations…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-27 I. Paul

We investigate the correlation functions of mesoscopic electronic transport in open chaotic quantum dots with finite tunnel barriers in the crossover between Wigner-Dyson ensembles. Using an analytical stub formalism, we show the emergence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 A. L. R. Barbosa , M. S. Hussein , J. G. G. S. Ramos