Superconducting Coulomb-blockade electrometers with tunable Josephson coupling

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作者
Amar, A
Song, D
Lobb, CJ
Wellstood, FC
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[1] Center for Superconductivity Research, University of Maryland
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10.1109/77.622162
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We report measurements made on superconducting Al-AlOx-Al Coulomb-blockade electrometers with fixed gap Delta and charging energy E-c, but tunable Josephson coupling E-j via application of a magnetic field. This allows us to investigate the effects of changing the E-j/E-c ratio on the device characteristics. We compare the observed modulation with respect to magnetic field and gate voltage with the theoretical predictions in the supercurrent region.
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