Supercurrent rectification and magnetochiral effects in symmetric Josephson junctions
Transport is non-reciprocal when not only the sign, but also the absolute value of the current
depends on the polarity of the applied voltage. It requires simultaneously broken inversion …
depends on the polarity of the applied voltage. It requires simultaneously broken inversion …
Applications and impacts of nanoscale thermal transport in electronics packaging
This review introduces relevant nanoscale thermal transport processes that impact thermal
abatement in power electronics applications. Specifically, we highlight the importance of …
abatement in power electronics applications. Specifically, we highlight the importance of …
Recent progress on Majorana in semiconductor-superconductor heterostructures—engineering and detection
Majorana zero modes (MZMs) are exotic excitations (in condensed matter systems) of
fundamental scientific interest and hold great promise as the basis of fault-tolerant …
fundamental scientific interest and hold great promise as the basis of fault-tolerant …
Phase asymmetry of Andreev spectra from Cooper-pair momentum
In analogy to conventional semiconductor diodes, the Josephson diode exhibits
superconducting properties that are asymmetric in applied bias. The effect has been …
superconducting properties that are asymmetric in applied bias. The effect has been …
Half-integer Shapiro steps in highly transmissive InSb nanoflag Josephson junctions
We investigate a ballistic InSb nanoflag-based Josephson junction with Nb superconducting
contacts. The high transparency of the superconductor-semiconductor interfaces enables …
contacts. The high transparency of the superconductor-semiconductor interfaces enables …
Progress in superconductor-semiconductor topological Josephson junctions
Majorana bound states (MBSs) are quasiparticles that are their own antiparticles. They are
predicted to emerge as zero-energy modes localized at the boundary of a topological …
predicted to emerge as zero-energy modes localized at the boundary of a topological …
Magnetotransport and Spin-Relaxation Signatures of the Radial Rashba and Dresselhaus Spin-Orbit Coupling in Proximitized Graphene
Graphene-based van der Waals heterostructures take advantage of tailoring spin-orbit
coupling (SOC) in the graphene layer by the proximity effect. At long wavelength—saddled …
coupling (SOC) in the graphene layer by the proximity effect. At long wavelength—saddled …
-factor engineering with InAsSb alloys toward zero band gap limit
Band gap is known as an effective parameter for tuning the Landé g factor in
semiconductors and can be manipulated in a wide range through the bowing effect in …
semiconductors and can be manipulated in a wide range through the bowing effect in …