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Transport properties of Josephson junctions and quantum interferometers defined in semiconductor-superconductor hybrid nanostructures.

2016/23/D/ST3/00394

Keywords:

semiconductor-superconductor hybrid topological superconductor Josephson junction quantum ring quantum transport Majorana fermion

Descriptors:

  • ST3_4: Electronic properties of materials, surfaces, interfaces, nanostructures, etc.
  • ST3_7: Spintronics
  • ST3_8: Magnetism and strongly correlated systems

Panel:

ST3 - Condensed matter physics: structure, electronic properties, fluids, nanosciences, biological physics

Host institution :

Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza im. Stanisława Staszica w Krakowie, Akademickie Centrum Materiałów i Nanotechnologii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Michał Nowak 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: SONATA 12 - announced on 2016-09-15

Amount awarded: 179 500 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2017-07-17

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2021-07-16

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Komputer przenośny (4 000 PLN)
  2. Komputer przenośny.
  3. Pakiet Microsoft Office.

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (6)
  1. Renormalization of the Majorana bound state decay length in a perpendicular magnetic field
    Authors:
    M. P. Nowak, P. Wójcik
    Academic press:
    PHYSICAL REVIEW B (rok: 2018, tom: 97, strony: 45419), Wydawca: AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevB.97.045419 - link to the publication
  2. Durability of the superconducting gap in Majorana nanowires under orbital effects of a magnetic field
    Authors:
    P. Wójcik, M. P. Nowak
    Academic press:
    PHYSICAL REVIEW B (rok: 2018, tom: 97, strony: 235445), Wydawca: AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevB.97.235445 - link to the publication
  3. Spin–Orbit Interaction and Induced Superconductivity in a One-Dimensional Hole Gas
    Authors:
    F. K. de Vries, J. Shen, R.J. Skolasinski, M. P. Nowak, D. Varjas, L. Wang, M. Wimmer, J. Ridderbos, F. A. Zwanenburg, A. Li, S. Koelling, M. A. Verheijen, E. P. A. M. Bakkers, L. P. Kouwenhoven
    Academic press:
    NANO Letters (rok: 2018, tom: 18, strony: 6483), Wydawca: AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b02981 - link to the publication
  4. Probing Andreev reflection reach in semiconductor-superconductor hybrids by Aharonov-Bohm effect
    Authors:
    M. P. Nowak, P. Wójcik
    Academic press:
    Applied Physics Letters (rok: 2019, tom: 114, strony: 43104), Wydawca: AIP Publishing LLC
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1063/1.5063975 - link to the publication
  5. Helical and topological phase detection based on nonlocal conductance measurements in a three terminal junction
    Authors:
    P. Wójcik, D. Sticlet, P. Szumniak, M. P. Nowak
    Academic press:
    Physical Review B (rok: 2021, tom: 104, strony: 125410), Wydawca: AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevB.104.125410 - link to the publication
  6. Supercurrent carried by nonequilibrium quasiparticles in a multiterminal Josephson junction
    Authors:
    M. P. Nowak, M. Wimmer, A. R. Akhmerov
    Academic press:
    PHYSICAL REVIEW B (rok: 2019, tom: 99, strony: 75416), Wydawca: American Physical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevB.99.075416 - link to the publication