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most citedObservation of Josephson Harmonics in Tunnel Junctions

70 citations · 583 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Quantum Coherence in Superconducting Vortex States

Ameya Nambisan, Simon Günzler, Dennis Rieger +13

Abrikosov vortices, where the superconducting gap is completely suppressed in the core, are dissipative, semi-classical entities that impact applications from high-current-density…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Observation of Perfect Absorption in Hyperfine Levels of Molecular Spins with Hermitian Subspaces

Claudio Bonizzoni, Daniele Lamberto, Samuel Napoli +7

We investigate Perfect Absorption (PA) of radiation, in which incoming energy is entirely dissipated, in a system consisting of molecular spin centers coherently coupled to a plana…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Kinetic inductance coupling for circuit QED with spins

S. Günzler, D. Rieger, M. Spiecker +5

In contrast to the commonly used qubit resonator transverse coupling via the -degree of freedom, longitudinal coupling through presents a tantalizing alternative: it…

quant-ph2025★ 8 cited

Spin Environment of a Superconducting Qubit in High Magnetic Fields

S. Günzler, J. Beck, D. Rieger +9

Superconducting qubits equipped with quantum non-demolition readout and active feedback can be used as information engines to probe and manipulate microscopic degrees of freedom, w…

quant-ph2024★ 3 cited

Pure kinetic inductance coupling for cQED with flux qubits

Simon Geisert, Soeren Ihssen, Patrick Winkel +11

We demonstrate a qubit-readout architecture where the dispersive coupling is entirely mediated by a kinetic inductance. This allows us to engineer the dispersive shift of the reado…

quant-ph2024★ 14 cited

Granular Aluminum Parametric Amplifier for Low-Noise Measurements in Tesla Fields

Nicolas Zapata, Ivan Takmakov, Simon Günzler +8

Josephson junction parametric amplifiers have become essential tools for microwave quantum circuit readout with minimal added noise. Even after improving at an impressive rate in t…

quant-ph2023★ 70 cited

Observation of Josephson Harmonics in Tunnel Junctions

Dennis Willsch, Dennis Rieger, Patrick Winkel +27

Approaches to developing large-scale superconducting quantum processors must cope with the numerous microscopic degrees of freedom that are ubiquitous in solid-state devices. State…

quant-ph2022★ 49 cited

Fano Interference in Microwave Resonator Measurements

D. Rieger, S. Günzler, M. Spiecker +3

Resonator measurements are a simple but powerful tool to characterize a material's microwave response. The losses of a resonant mode are quantified by its internal quality factor $…

quant-ph2022★ 44 cited

Two-level system hyperpolarization using a quantum Szilard engine

Martin Spiecker, Patrick Paluch, Nicolas Gosling +16

The innate complexity of solid state physics exposes superconducting quantum circuits to interactions with uncontrolled degrees of freedom degrading their coherence. By using a sim…

quant-ph2022★ 50 cited

Gralmonium: Granular Aluminum Nano-Junction Fluxonium Qubit

D. Rieger, S. Günzler, M. Spiecker +7

Mesoscopic Josephson junctions (JJs), consisting of overlapping superconducting electrodes separated by a nanometer thin oxide layer, provide a precious source of nonlinearity for…

quant-ph2022★ 23 cited

Operating in a deep underground facility improves the locking of gradiometric fluxonium qubits at the sweet spots

Daria Gusenkova, Francesco Valenti, Martin Spiecker +14

We demonstrate flux-bias locking and operation of a gradiometric fluxonium artificial atom using two symmetric granular aluminum (grAl) loops to implement the superinductor. The gr…

quant-ph2021★ 1 cited

Superconducting microwave magnetometer for absolute flux detection

Simon Günzler, Patrick Winkel, Dennis Rieger +5

Superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs) are among the most sensitive detectors for out-of-plane magnetic field components. However, due to their periodic response wit…

quant-ph2020★ 9 cited

Minimizing the discrimination time for quantum states of an artificial atom

Ivan Takmakov, Patrick Winkel, Farshad Foroughi +9

Fast discrimination between quantum states of superconducting artificial atoms is an important ingredient for quantum information processing. In circuit quantum electrodynamics, in…

quant-ph2020★ 43 cited

Quantum non-demolition dispersive readout of a superconducting artificial atom using large photon numbers

Daria Gusenkova, Martin Spiecker, Richard Gebauer +13

Reading out the state of superconducting artificial atoms typically relies on dispersive coupling to a readout resonator. For a given system noise temperature, increasing the circu…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 52 cited

Superconducting granular aluminum resonators resilient to magnetic fields up to 1 Tesla

K. Borisov, D. Rieger, P. Winkel +8

High kinetic inductance materials constitute a valuable resource for superconducting quantum circuits and hybrid architectures. Superconducting granular aluminum (grAl) reaches kin…

quant-ph2019★ 69 cited

Implementation of a transmon qubit using superconducting granular aluminum

Patrick Winkel, Kiril Borisov, Lukas Grünhaupt +6

The high kinetic inductance offered by granular aluminum (grAl) has recently been employed for linear inductors in superconducting high-impedance qubits and kinetic inductance dete…

quant-ph2019★ 50 cited

Non-degenerate parametric amplifiers based on dispersion engineered Josephson junction arrays

Patrick Winkel, Ivan Takmakov, Dennis Rieger +12

Determining the state of a qubit on a timescale much shorter than its relaxation time is an essential requirement for quantum information processing. With the aid of a new type of…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 54 cited

3D Cavity quantum electrodynamics with a rare-earth spin ensemble

S. Probst, A. Tkalcec, H. Rotzinger +6

We present cavity QED experiments with an Er:YSO crystal magnetically coupled to a 3D cylindrical sapphire loaded copper resonator. Such waveguide cavities are promising for the re…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 38 cited

Strong coupling of an Er3+ doped YAlO3 crystal to a superconducting resonator

A. Tkalcec, S. Probst, D. Rieger +7

Quantum memories are integral parts of both quantum computers and quantum communication networks. Naturally, such a memory is embedded into a hybrid quantum architecture, which has…