HIGH T-C BI-EPITAXIAL JUNCTIONS AND DC-SQUIDS STRUCTURED BY FOCUSED ION-BEAM ETCHING

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IJSSELSTEIJN, RPJ [1 ]
HILGENKAMP, JWM [1 ]
VELDHUIS, D [1 ]
FLOKSTRA, J [1 ]
ROGALLA, H [1 ]
TRAEHOLT, C [1 ]
ZANDBERGEN, HW [1 ]
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[1] NATL CTR HREM,MAT SCI LAB,2628 AL DELFT,NETHERLANDS
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10.1109/77.403101
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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Focused ion beam etching has been used to pattern dc SQUIDs into previously characterised template bi-epitaxial grain boundary junctions. Using this technique the screening parameter beta(L) can be optimised for a chosen temperature (in our case 30 K). Electrical characteristics, including noise measurements, are presented. A minimal white noise level of 22 mu phi(0) . Hz(-1/2) (1.8 . 10(-29) J . Hz(-1)) has been obtained at 20 K. Using bias current modulation the 1/f noise could almost completely be suppressed down to 1 Hz in the entire temperature range (10-65 K).
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