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most citedElectron irradiation effects on superconductivity in PdTe: an application of a generalized Anderson theorem

33 citations · 163 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Magneto-optical study of Nb thin films for superconducting qubits

Amlan Datta, Kamal R. Joshi, Sunil Ghimire +7

Among the recognized sources of decoherence in superconducting qubits, the spatial inhomogeneity of the superconducting state and the possible presence of magnetic-flux vortices re…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Effect of metal encapsulation on bulk superconducting properties of niobium thin films used in qubits

Amlan Datta, Kamal R. Joshi, Sunil Ghimire +18

Niobium metal occupies nearly 100\% of the volume of a typical 2D transmon device. While the aluminum Josephson junction is of utmost importance, maintaining quantum coherence acro…

quant-ph2025

Identifying Materials-Level Sources of Performance Variation in Superconducting Transmon Qubits

Akshay A. Murthy, Mustafa Bal, Michael J. Bedzyk +46

The Superconducting Materials and Systems (SQMS) Center, a DOE National Quantum Information Science Research Center, has conducted a comprehensive and coordinated study using super…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 2 cited

Conventional s-wave superconductivity and hidden peak effect in single crystals of MoGa superconductor

Sunil Ghimire, Kyuil Cho, Kamal R. Joshi +4

London and Campbell penetration depths were measured in single crystals of the endohedral gallide cluster superconductor, MoGa. The full temperature range superfluid d…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

Single-gap Isotropic wave Superconductivity in Single Crystals

Sunil Ghimire, Kamal R. Joshi, Elizabeth H. Krenkel +5

London, , and Campbell, , penetration depths were measured in single crystals of a topological superconductor candidate . At low temperatures, $λ…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 5 cited

The nontrivial effects of annealing on superconducting properties of Nb single crystals

Amlan Datta, Kamal R. Joshi, Giulia Berti +9

The effect of annealing on the superconducting properties of niobium single crystals cut from the same master boule was studied by local and global magnetic measurements, as well a…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 2 cited

Creep-enhanced vortex pinning revealed through nonmonotonic relaxation of the Campbell length

Sunil Ghimire, Filippo Gaggioli, Kamal R. Joshi +9

We study the effects of flux creep on the linear AC response of the vortex lattice in single crystals CaIrSn by measuring the Campbell penetration depth, $λ_{\rm \sc…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 9 cited

Electron irradiation reveals robust fully gapped superconductivity in LaNiGa

S. Ghimire, K. R. Joshi, E. H. Krenkel +8

The effects of 2.5 MeV electron irradiation were studied in the superconducting phase of single crystals of LaNiGa, using measurements of electrical transport and radio-frequen…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 3 cited

Robust superconductivity and the suppression of charge-density wave in single crystals at ambient pressure

Elizabeth H. Krenkel, Makariy A. Tanatar, Sunil Ghimire +4

Single crystals of Ca(IrRh)Sn (3-4-13) were synthesized by flux growth and characterized by X-ray diffraction, EDX, magnetization, resistivity and radio…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 5 cited

Anisotropic multiband superconductivity in 2M-WS probed by controlled disorder

Sunil Ghimire, Kamal R. Joshi, Marcin Konczykowski +10

The intrinsically superconducting Dirac semimetal 2M-WS is a promising candidate to realize proximity-induced topological superconductivity in its protected surface states. A…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 3 cited

Quasiparticle spectroscopy in technologically-relevant niobium using London penetration depth measurements

Sunil Ghimire, Kamal R. Joshi, Amlan Datta +10

London penetration depth was measured in niobium foils, thin films, single crystals, and superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) cavity pieces cut out from different places. The low-…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Magnetism and phase diagrams of Na and Ag substituted EuCdAs

Brinda Kuthanazhi, Kamal R. Joshi, Sunil Ghimire +7

EuCdAs is an antiferromagnetic semimetal, that can host non-trivial topological properties, depending upon its magnetic state and excitations. Here, we report the synthesis…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 14 cited

Quasiparticle spectroscopy, transport, and magnetic properties of Nb films used in superconducting transmon qubits

Kamal R. Joshi, Sunil Ghimire, Makariy A. Tanatar +10

Niobium thin films on silicon substrate used in the fabrication of superconducting qubits have been characterized using scanning and transmission electron microscopy, electrical tr…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 18 cited

Anisotropic superconductivity of niobium based on its response to non-magnetic disorder

Makariy A. Tanatar, Daniele Torsello, Kamal R. Joshi +8

Niobium is one of the most studied superconductors, both theoretically and experimentally. It is tremendously important for applications, and it has the highest superconducting tra…

cond-mat.supr-con2022

Possible unconventional order parameter in single crystals of SrPtP superconductor

Kyuil Cho, S. Teknowijoyo, S. Ghimire +4

Anisotropic properties of single crystals of SrPtP were studied using London penetration depth and electrical resistivity measurements. The upper critical field, ,…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 13 cited

Possible unconventional pairing in superconductors revealed by controlling disorder

E. H. Krenkel, M. A. Tanatar, M. Konczykowski +11

We study the evolution of temperature-dependent resistivity with controlled point-like disorder induced by 2.5 MeV electron irradiation in stoichiometric compositions of the "3-4-1…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 20 cited

Multi-band superconductivity in determined from the response to a controlled disorder

Kyuil Cho, M. Kończykowski, S. Ghimire +4

The London penetration depth, , was measured in a single crystal VSi. The superfluid density obtained from this measurement shows a distinct signature of two almost dec…

cond-mat.supr-con2021

Intermediate scattering potential strength in electron-irradiated from London penetration depth measurements

Kyuil Cho, M. Konczykowski, S. Teknowijoyo +4

Temperature-dependent London penetration depth, , of a high quality optimally-doped single crystal was measured using tunnel-diode…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 6 cited

Effect of controlled artificial disorder on the magnetic properties of EuFe(AsP) ferromagnetic superconductor

Sunil Ghimire, Marcin Kończykowski, Kyuil Cho +6

Static (DC) and dynamic (AC, at 14 MHz and 8 GHz) magnetic susceptibilities of single crystals of a ferromagnetic superconductor, $\textrm{EuFe}_{2}(\textrm{As}_{1-x}\textrm{P}_{x}…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 33 cited

Electron irradiation effects on superconductivity in PdTe: an application of a generalized Anderson theorem

E. I. Timmons, S. Teknowijoyo, M. Kończykowski +12

Low temperature ( 20~K) electron irradiation with 2.5 MeV relativistic electrons was used to study the effect of controlled non-magnetic disorder on the normal and supercondu…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 30 cited

Analysis of the London penetration depth in Ni-doped CaKFe4As4

D. Torsello, K. Cho, K. R. Joshi +10

We report combined experimental and theoretical analysis of superconductivity in CaK(FeNi)As (CaK1144) for 0, 0.017 and 0.034. To obtain the superfluid dens…