Cooper-pair charge solitons: The electrodynamics of localized charge in a superconductor

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Haviland, DB [1 ]
Delsing, P [1 ]
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[1] GOTHENBURG UNIV, S-41296 GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN
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10.1103/PhysRevB.54.R6857
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One-dimensional arrays of small-capacitance Josephson junctions exhibit a current-voltage curve that is characterized by a zero-current state for bias voltage below a threshold voltage V-t. The threshold voltages can be modulated with an external magnetic field B, which tunes effective Josephson coupling between adjacent electrodes of the array. The dependance of V-t on B is well explained by a model where V-t is the injection voltage for a Cooper-pair charge soliton.
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