TRANSITION FROM SINGLE JUNCTION TO DOUBLE JUNCTION BEHAVIOR IN SISIS-TYPE NB-BASED DEVICES

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NEVIRKOVETS, IP [1 ]
EVETTS, JE [1 ]
BLAMIRE, MG [1 ]
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[1] UKRAINIAN ACAD SCI, INST MET PHYS, KIEV 2521242, UKRAINE
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10.1016/0375-9601(94)90876-1
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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Three-terminal double-junction Nb/Al-AlO(x)-Nb/Al-AlO(x)-Nb tunnel devices with a thin (almost-equal-to 13 nm) Nb/Al middle layer have been investigated. Strong interaction between the two junctions has been observed, as a result at zero voltage the system can behave like a single junction with one critical current. This state is stable and can be characterized by identical phase distributions for the two junctions. At some value of the applied magnetic field, a transition to another state occurs, in which the individual junctions behave relatively independently.
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