Microwave spectroscopy on a double quantum dot with an on-chip Josephson oscillator

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Holleitner, AW
Qin, H
Simmel, F
Irmer, B
Blick, RH
Kotthaus, JP
Ustinov, AV
Eberl, K
机构
[1] Univ Munich, Ctr Nanosci, D-80539 Munich, Germany
[2] Univ Munich, Sekt Phys, D-80539 Munich, Germany
[3] Univ Erlangen Nurnberg, Inst Phys 3, D-91058 Erlangen, Germany
[4] Max Planck Inst Festkorperforsch, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany
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10.1088/1367-2630/2/1/302
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We present measurements on microwave spectroscopy on a double quantum dot with an on-chip microwave source. The quantum dots are realized in the two-dimensional electron gas of an AlGaAs/GaAs heterostructure and are weakly coupled in series by a tunnelling barrier forming an 'ionic' molecular state. We employ a Josephson oscillator formed by a long Nb/Al-AlOx/Nb junction as a microwave source. We find photon-assisted tunnelling sidebands induced by the Josephson oscillator, and compare the results with those obtained using an externally operated microwave source.
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