Ginzburg-Landau theory of type II superconductors in magnetic field

B Rosenstein, D Li - Reviews of modern physics, 2010 - APS
Thermodynamics of type II superconductors in electromagnetic field based on the Ginzburg-
Landau theory is presented. The Abrikosov flux lattice solution is derived using an …

Microscopic dynamics of synchronization in driven colloids

MPN Juniper, AV Straube, R Besseling… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Synchronization of coupled oscillators has been scrutinized for over three centuries, from
Huygens' pendulum clocks to physiological rhythms. One such synchronization …

Microwave radiation detection with an ultrathin free-standing superconducting niobium nanohelix

S Lösch, A Alfonsov, OV Dobrovolskiy, R Keil… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
We present a superconducting bolometer fabricated by a rolled-up technology that allows
one to combine the two-dimensionality (2D) of the superconducting layer with a helical spiral …

Shapiro steps and chaos in the Frenkel-Kontorova model with substrate lateral vibration

Y Wei, Y Lei - Physical Review E, 2022 - APS
Numerical simulations are used to examine the dynamics of the dc-driven Frenkel-
Kontorova model with an oscillation substrate subjected to lateral periodic excitations in …

Flux flow properties of niobium thin films in clean and dirty superconducting limits

C Peroz, C Villard - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2005 - APS
Flux flow properties for clean and dirty superconducting limits in strong pinning niobium films
are studied. Measurements of electric field vs current density characteristics at high J values …

Evaluation of a-NbGe films as a candidate material for superconducting nanowire single-photon detector (SNSPD) applications

MG Yadav, M Yousuf, MM Sharma… - Superconductor …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on the superconducting properties of amorphous NbGe thin films of thickness in
the range from 50 to 10 nm, to assess and compare their characteristics for single-photon …

Electrical transport and pinning properties of Nb thin films patterned with focused ion beam-milled washboard nanostructures

OV Dobrovolskiy, E Begun, M Huth… - New Journal of …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
A careful analysis of the magneto-transport properties of epitaxial nanostructured Nb thin
films in the normal and the mixed state is performed. The nanopatterns were prepared by …

Single-file diffusion of particles with long-range interactions: Damping and finite-size effects

JB Delfau, C Coste, M Saint Jean - … Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2011 - APS
We study the single file diffusion of a cyclic chain of particles that cannot cross each other, in
a thermal bath, with long-ranged interactions and arbitrary damping. We present simulations …

Quantitative theory of transport in vortex matter of type-II superconductors in the presence of random pinning

B Rosenstein, V Zhuravlev - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2007 - APS
We quantitatively describe the competition between interactions, thermal fluctuations, and
random quenched disorder using the dynamical Martin-Siggia-Rose approach [Phys. Rev. A …

Pinning effects on self-heating and flux-flow instability in superconducting films near

VA Shklovskij, AP Nazipova, OV Dobrovolskiy - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
The effect of pinning on self-heating triggering the Larkin-Ovchinnikov (LO) flux-flow
instability (FFI) in superconducting thin films is theoretically investigated. The problem is …