Control of interference effects in a two-dimensional-electron-gas/superconductor junction by the Josephson effect -: art. no. 060502

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Schäpers, T [1 ]
Müller, RP [1 ]
Kaluza, A [1 ]
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[1] Forschungszentrum Julich, Inst Schichten & Grenzflachen, D-52425 Julich, Germany
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10.1103/PhysRevB.67.060502
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The effect of quasiparticle interferences on the transport between a two-dimensional electron gas in an InxGa1-xAs/InP heterostructure and the superconducting Nb electrodes of a Josephson junction is studied. The phase difference between the superconducting electrodes leading to the interference effects is adjusted by the Josephson effect. The quasiparticle interference results in a conductance plateau with a maximum at zero bias current through the Josephson junction. By applying a magnetic field the interference effect can be controlled.
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