Supercurrent and quasi-particle transport in a two-dimensional electron gas with superconducting electrodes

被引:3
作者
vanWees, BJ [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV GRONINGEN, CTR MAT SCI, NL-9747 AG GRONINGEN, NETHERLANDS
关键词
electrical transport; indium arsenide; molecular beam epitaxy; quantum effects; quantum wells; semiconductor-superconductor interfaces; superconductivity; superconductivity-semiconductor heterostructures;
D O I
10.1016/0039-6028(96)00406-2
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We have investigated supercurrent and quasi-particle transport in the 2DEG present in InAs/Al(Ga)Sb quantum wells. The physics of these systems will be discussed with two examples: (i) supercurrent transport in Nb/InAs/Nb junctions, and (ii) phase-dependent resistance in a superconductor-2DEG quasi-particle interferometer.
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页码:293 / 297
页数:5
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