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cond-mat.supr-con2012

Evidence for a universal minimum superfluid response in field-tuned disordered superconducting films measured using low frequency ac conductivity

Shashank Misra, Lukas Urban, Minsoo Kim +2

Our measurements of the low frequency ac conductivity in strongly disordered two-dimensional films near the magnetic field-tuned superconductor-to-insulator transition show a sudde…

cond-mat.supr-con2007

Direct observation of quantum superconducting fluctuations in an insulating groundstate

N. P. Armitage, R. Crane, G. Sambandamurthy +3

We review our recent measurements of the complex AC conductivity of thin InO_x films studied as a function of magnetic field through the nominal 2D superconductor-insulator transit…

cond-mat.supr-con2006★ 77 cited

Fluctuations, dissipation, and nonuniversal superfluid jumps in two-dimensional superconductors

R. W. Crane, N. P. Armitage, A. Johansson +3

We report a comprehensive study of the complex AC conductivity of thin effectively 2D amorphous superconducting InO_x films at zero applied field. Below a temperature scale T_c0 wh…

cond-mat.supr-con2006★ 76 cited

Survival of superconducting correlations across the 2D superconductor-insulator transition: A finite frequency study

R. W. Crane, N. P. Armitage, A. Johansson +3

The complex ac conductivity of thin highly disordered InOx films was studied as a function of magnetic field through the nominal two-dimensional superconductor-insulator transition…

cond-mat.supr-con2006★ 7 cited

Angular dependence of the magnetic-field driven superconductor-insulator transition in thin films of amorphous indium-oxide

A. Johansson, N. Stander, E. Peled +2

A significant anisotropy of the magnetic-field driven superconductor-insulator transition is observed in thin films of amorphous indium-oxide. The anisotropy is largest for more di…

cond-mat.supr-con2005★ 78 cited

Nanowire Acting as a Superconducting Quantum Interference Device

A. Johansson, G. Sambandamurthy, N. Jacobson +2

We present the results from an experimental study of the magneto-transport of superconducting wires of amorphous Indium-Oxide, having widths in the range 40 - 120 nm. We find that,…

cond-mat.supr-con2004★ 21 cited

Power law resistivity behavior in 2D superconductors across the magnetic-field tuned superconductor-insulator transition

G. Sambandamurthy, A. Johansson, E. Peled +3

We present the results of a systematic study of thin-films of amorphous indium-oxide near the superconductor-insulator transition. We show that the film's resistivity follows a sim…

cond-mat.supr-con2004★ 126 cited

Experimental evidence for a collective insulating state in two-dimensional superconductors

G. Sambandamurthy, L. W. Engel, A. Johansson +2

We present the results of an experimental study of the current-voltage characteristics in strong magnetic field () of disordered, superconducting, thin-films of amorphous Indium…

cond-mat.supr-con2003★ 218 cited

Superconductivity-Related Insulating Behavior

G. Sambandamurthy, L. W. Engel, A. Johansson +1

We present the results of an experimental study of superconducting, disordered, thin-films of amorphous Indium Oxide. These films can be driven from the superconducting phase to a…

cond-mat.supr-con2001★ 16 cited

Effect of granularity on the insulator-superconductor transition in ultrathin Bi films

G. Sambandamurthy, K. Das Gupta, N. Chandrasekhar

We have studied the insulator-superconductor transition (IST) by tuning the thickness in quench-condensed films. The resistive transitions of the superconducting films are smo…

cond-mat.supr-con2000★ 11 cited

Possible robust insulator-superconductor transition on solid inert gas and other substrates

K. Das Gupta, G. Sambandamurthy, Swati S. Soman +1

We present observations of the insulator-superconductor transition in ultrathin films of Bi on amorphous quartz, quartz coated with Ge, and for the first time, solid xenon condense…

cond-mat.supr-con2000★ 9 cited

Josephson junction array type I-V characteristics of quench-condensed ultra thin films of Bi

G. Sambandamurthy, K. DasGupta, V. H. S. Moorthy +1

In this communication we report studies of d.c current-voltage (I-V) characteristics of ultra thin films of Bi, quench condensed on single crystal sapphire substrates at T = 15K. T…

cond-mat.supr-con1999

Magnetoresistance and conductivity exponents of quench-condensed ultra-thin films of Bi

K. Das Gupta, G. Sambandamurthy, V. H. S. Moorthy +1

We have studied the magnetoresistance (MR) and evolution of conductivity with thickness of quench-condensed Bismuth films on substrates of various dielectric constants. Our results…

cond-mat.supr-con1999★ 2 cited

Electrical transport properties of ultrathin disordered films

G. Sambandamurthy, K. DasGupta, N. Chandrasekhar

We report an experimental study of quench condensed () disordered ultrathin films of {\rm Bi} where localisation effects and superconductivity compete. Experiments…