Insensitivity to time-reversal symmetry breaking of universal conductance fluctuations with Andreev reflection

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作者
Brouwer, PW
Beenakker, CWJ
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[1] Instituut-Lorentz, University of Leiden, 2300 RA Leiden
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1995年 / 52卷 / 23期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.52.16772
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T [工业技术];
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Numerical simulations of conduction through a disordered microbridge between a normal metal and a superconductor have revealed an anomalous insensitivity of the conductance fluctuations to a magnetic field. A theory for the anomaly is presented: both an exact analytical calculation (using random-matrix theory) and a qualitative symmetry argument (involving the exchange of time-reversal for reflection symmetry).
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页码:16772 / 16775
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