Josephson voltage standards

CA Hamilton - Review of scientific instruments, 2000 - pubs.aip.org
This paper reviews the development and use of Josephson voltage standards over the last
30 years, including classical dc standards, programmable standards based on binary …

A pulse‐driven programmable Josephson voltage standard

SP Benz, CA Hamilton - Applied physics letters, 1996 - pubs.aip.org
A voltage standard based on a series array of pulse-biased, nonhysteretic Josephson
junctions is proposed. The output voltage can be rapidly and continuously programmed over …

Josephson voltage standards

J Kohlmann, R Behr, T Funck - Measurement science and …, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper reviews the present state of modern Josephson voltage standards. The
presentation focuses on conventional dc standards based on underdamped superconductor …

Development and metrological applications of Josephson arrays at PTB

R Behr, O Kieler, J Kohlmann, F Müller… - Measurement Science …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The discovery of the Josephson effects 50 years ago initiated a revolution for electrical
voltage metrology. This revolution started with single Josephson junctions delivering a few …

NbSi nanowire quantum phase-slip circuits: dc supercurrent blockade, microwave measurements, and thermal analysis

CH Webster, JC Fenton, TT Hongisto, SP Giblin… - Physical Review B …, 2013 - APS
We present a detailed report of microwave irradiation of ultranarrow superconducting
nanowires. In our nanofabricated circuits containing a superconducting NbSi nanowire, a dc …

The simulation and measurement of the response of Josephson junctions to optoelectronically generated short pulses

JM Williams, T Janssen, L Palafox… - Superconductor …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
A new method of driving series arrays of non-hysteretic Josephson junctions using
optoelectronically generated pulses to synthesize a variable output voltage is described …

Sub- SNS Josephson Junction Arrays for the Josephson Arbitrary Waveform Synthesizer

OF Kieler, R Iuzzolino… - IEEE transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The experimental set-up of a Josephson arbitrary waveform synthesizer (JAWS) has been
further optimized to generate AC voltages with fundamental accuracy. Josephson junction …

Self-induced steps in a small Josephson junction strongly coupled to a multimode resonator

A Larsen, HD Jensen, J Mygind - Physical Review B, 1991 - APS
An equally spaced series of very large and nearly constant-voltage self-induced singularities
has been observed in the dc IV characteristics of a small Josephson tunnel junction strongly …

[HTML][HTML] Development of Josephson voltage standards

J Kohlmann, R Behr - Superconductivity-Theory and Applications, 2011 - intechopen.com
Exciting applications of superconductivity are based on the macroscopic quantum state
which exists in a superconductor. In this chapter we investigate the behaviour of junctions …

Inertial Brownian motors driven by biharmonic signals

L Machura, M Kostur, J Łuczka - Chemical Physics, 2010 - Elsevier
We study transport properties of an inertial Brownian particle moving in viscous symmetric
periodic structures and driven by an oscillating signal of two harmonic components. We …