Anomalous critical current in double-barrier Nb/Al-AlOx-Al-AlOx-Nb devices

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Nevirkovets, IP [1 ]
Ketterson, JB
Lomatch, S
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[1] Northwestern Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Evanston, IL 60208 USA
[2] Northwestern Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Evanston, IL 60208 USA
[3] Natl Acad Sci Ukraine, Inst Phys Met, UA-252680 Kiev, Ukraine
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10.1063/1.123637
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Double-barrier Nb/Al-AlOx-Al-AlOx-Nb devices with a "dirty'' middle Al layer were fabricated and investigated. An anomalously large Josephson critical current at low temperatures and a nonmonotonic dependence of the device resistance on the thickness of the middle Al layer were found. (C) 1999 American Institute of Physics. [S0003-6951(99)02011-2].
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