Evidence for collectively phase-locked Shapiro steps in stacked Nb/Al-AlOx/Nb Josephson junctions

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作者
Song, SN [1 ]
Thomas, C [1 ]
Rippert, ED [1 ]
Maglic, S [1 ]
Song, YC [1 ]
Lin, SW [1 ]
Lin, CT [1 ]
Ulmer, M [1 ]
Ketterson, JB [1 ]
机构
[1] NORTHWESTERN UNIV,MAT RES CTR,EVANSTON,IL 60208
关键词
Josephson junction; Shapiro step;
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10.1016/0375-9601(95)00956-6
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
When subjected to microwave radiation, the I-V characteristics of stacked Josephson junctions should exhibit interesting new features which are absent in a single junction. Evidence for collectively phase-locked Shapiro steps and coherent phase-locking of fluxon motion to the external microwave field has been found in observations on stacked Nb/Al-AlOx/Nb Josephson junctions.
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页码:172 / 176
页数:5
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