In the past decade, atomic layer deposition (ALD) has become an important thin film
deposition technique for applications in nanoelectronics, catalysis, and other areas due to its …

Thin superconducting films have been a significant part of superconductivity research for
more than six decades. They have had a significant impact on the existing consensus on the …

Low-loss fiber optic links have the potential to connect superconducting quantum processors
together over long distances to form large scale quantum networks. A key component of …

Heralding techniques are useful in quantum communication to circumvent losses without
resorting to error-correction schemes or quantum repeaters. Such techniques are realized …

Transition-metal nitrides (TMNs) are enriched with various exotic phenomena such as
superconductivity and quantum magnetism. Vanadium nitride (VN) is a typical …

Next-generation superconducting radio frequency (SRF) cavities, based on tailored thin
films, would allow for more efficient and sustainable accelerators operating at higher …

Uncovering the effect of large lattice mismatch on epitaxial growth, microstructures, and
electrical and plasmonic properties of rock-salt transition-metal nitride (TMN) thin films is …

Sensors to detect the leakage of hazardous gases are indispensable to avoid accidental
problems for human health. Sensors become part of industrial application and day-to-day …

The authors have studied the plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition of Ti x V 1− x N
using tetrakis (dimethylamido) titanium, tetrakis (dimethylamido) vanadium, and nitrogen …

As part of improving the tribological properties of TiN-based coatings, researchers have
introduced additional elements to the binary TiN system. Addition of a self-lubricating and …