Superconducting emitters of THz radiation

U Welp, K Kadowaki, R Kleiner - Nature Photonics, 2013 - nature.com
Layered superconductors such as the copper-oxide high-temperature superconductor
Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+ δ are emerging as compact sources of coherent continuous-wave …

Superconductor electronics: Status and outlook

AI Braginski - Journal of superconductivity and novel magnetism, 2019 - Springer
Superconductor electronics combines passive and active superconducting components and
sometimes normal resistors into functional circuits and systems that also include room …

Time-reversal symmetry breaking superconductivity between twisted cuprate superconductors

SYF Zhao, X Cui, PA Volkov, H Yoo, S Lee… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Twisted interfaces between stacked van der Waals (vdW) cuprate crystals present a platform
for engineering superconducting order parameters by adjusting stacking angles. Using a …

Coherent terahertz emission of intrinsic Josephson junction stacks in the hot spot regime

HB Wang, S Guénon, B Gross, J Yuan, ZG Jiang… - Physical review …, 2010 - APS
We report on THz emission measurements and low temperature scanning laser imaging of
Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8 intrinsic Josephson junction stacks. Coherent emission is observed at …

Charge-and spin-density waves in existing superconductors: competition between Cooper pairing and Peierls or excitonic instabilities

AM Gabovich, AI Voitenko, M Ausloos - Physics Reports, 2002 - Elsevier
This review is an up-to-date snapshot of the current situation in studies of materials with
competing electron spectrum instabilities, namely Cooper pairing, on the one hand, and …

Hot Spots and Waves in Intrinsic Josephson Junction Stacks: <?format ?>A Study by Low Temperature Scanning Laser Microscopy

HB Wang, S Guénon, J Yuan, A Iishi, S Arisawa… - Physical review …, 2009 - APS
Recently, it has been shown that large stacks of intrinsic Josephson junctions in Bi 2 Sr 2
CaCu 2 O 8 emit synchronous THz radiation, the synchronization presumably triggered by a …

Twisted van der Waals Josephson Junction Based on a High-Tc Superconductor

J Lee, W Lee, GY Kim, YB Choi, J Park, S Jang… - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Stacking two-dimensional van der Waals (vdW) materials rotated with respect to each other
show versatility for studying exotic quantum phenomena. In particular, anisotropic layered …

Terahertz-wave emission from Bi2212 intrinsic Josephson junctions: A review on recent progress

I Kakeya, H Wang - Superconductor Science and Technology, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Emission of terahertz (THz) electromagnetic (EM) waves from a high critical temperature (T
c) superconductor intrinsic Josephson junction (IJJ) is a new and promising candidate for …

High temperature superconductor terahertz emitters: Fundamental physics and its applications

T Kashiwagi, M Tsujimoto, T Yamamoto… - Japanese Journal of …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Coherent and continuous radiation sources of the electromagnetic (EM) waves at terahertz
(1 THz= 10 12 c/s) frequencies using a mesa structure fabricated from high temperature …

Weak links in high critical temperature superconductors

F Tafuri, JR Kirtley - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
The traditional distinction between tunnel and highly transmissive barriers does not currently
hold for high critical temperature superconducting Josephson junctions, both because of …