PROPERTIES OF STACKED NB/AL-ALOX/NB TUNNEL-JUNCTIONS

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NEVIRKOVETS, IP [1 ]
KOHLSTEDT, H [1 ]
HALLMANNS, G [1 ]
HEIDEN, C [1 ]
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[1] FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JULICH, FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM, INST SCHICHT & IONENTECH, W-5170 JULICH 1, GERMANY
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10.1088/0953-2048/6/2/012
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Successful fabrication of stacked Nb-(Al/AlOx-Nb)n superconducting tunnel junctions with n = 3 is reported. Coupling effects are visible in the three measured Fraunhofer patterns of the individual junctions. One of the patterns always shows a considerable field spreading in comparison with the other two patterns, as if the corresponding junction area were much smaller. Negative resistance measured as a function of temperature between 4.2 K and 2 K, in the sum gap region of the I-V characteristics, indicates heating effects.
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