Phase dynamics in graphene-based Josephson junctions in the presence of thermal and correlated fluctuations

C Guarcello, D Valenti, B Spagnolo - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We study by numerical methods the phase dynamics in ballistic graphene-based short
Josephson junctions. A superconductor-graphene-superconductor system exhibits …

Effects of Lévy noise on the dynamics of sine-Gordon solitons in long Josephson junctions

C Guarcello, D Valenti, A Carollo… - Journal of Statistical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We numerically investigate the generation of solitons in current-biased long Josephson
junctions in relation to the superconducting lifetime and the voltage drop across the device …

Stabilization effects of dichotomous noise on the lifetime of the superconducting state in a long Josephson junction

C Guarcello, D Valenti, A Carollo, B Spagnolo - Entropy, 2015 - mdpi.com
We investigate the superconducting lifetime of a long overdamped current-biased
Josephson junction, in the presence of telegraph noise sources. The analysis is performed …

Switching times in long-overlap Josephson junctions subject to thermal fluctuations and non-Gaussian noise sources

D Valenti, C Guarcello, B Spagnolo - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
We investigate the superconducting lifetime of long current-biased Josephson junctions, in
the presence of Gaussian and non-Gaussian noise sources. In particular, we analyze the …

Lévy noise effects on Josephson junctions

C Guarcello - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2021 - Elsevier
We review three different approaches to investigate the non-equilibrium stochastic dynamics
of a Josephson junction affected by Lévy-distributed current fluctuations. First, we study the …

Breather dynamics in a stochastic sine-Gordon equation: Evidence of noise-enhanced stability

D De Santis, C Guarcello, B Spagnolo, A Carollo… - Chaos, Solitons & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The dynamics of sine-Gordon breathers is studied in the presence of dissipative and
stochastic perturbations. Taking a stationary breather with a random phase value as the …

Supratransmission-induced traveling breathers in long Josephson junctions

D De Santis, C Guarcello, B Spagnolo, A Carollo… - … in Nonlinear Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The emergence of traveling sine-Gordon breathers due to the nonlinear supratransmission
effect is theoretically studied in a long Josephson junction driven by suitable magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] Lévy noise-induced effects in a long Josephson junction in the presence of two different spatial noise distributions

C Guarcello, G Filatrella, D De Santis… - Chaos, Solitons & …, 2024 - Elsevier
We analyze the impact of Lévy-distributed stochastic fluctuations on the average switching
time and voltage drop across a current-biased long Josephson tunnel junction. We compare …

Soliton scattering as a measurement tool for weak signals

II Soloviev, NV Klenov, AL Pankratov, LS Revin… - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We have considered relativistic soliton dynamics governed by the sine-Gordon equation and
affected by short spatial inhomogeneities of the driving force and thermal noise. Developed …

Kink-limited Orowan strengthening explains the brittle to ductile transition of irradiated and unirradiated bcc metals

TD Swinburne, SL Dudarev - Physical Review Materials, 2018 - APS
The line tension model of obstacle hardening is modified to account for the thermally
activated, kink-limited glide of 1/2〈 111〉 screw dislocations, allowing application to the …