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cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Effect of Buried-Interface Preparation for Nb Superconducting Resonators on InP

Logan S. Kusher, Ding Peng, Zihua Zhu +14

Substrate surface preparation is a key step in the fabrication of electronic devices. In III--V semiconductor platforms, e.g. used in HEMTs and lasers, removal of the native substr…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Crystalline Germanium Josephson Junctions

Frederik H. Knudsen, Axel Leblanc, Yiliu Li +8

Conventional superconducting quantum electronics rely on well-established Josephson junctions made of Al/AlO where the weak link AlO is amorphous and is believed to hos…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Observation of Critical Current Minimum in Super-Honeycomb Josephson Junction Arrays

Melissa Mikalsen, Alexander-Georg Penner, Samuel D. Escribano +5

Superconductor-semiconductor Josephson junction arrays are a uniquely tunable platform for studying collective quantum phenomena, particularly in the regime where localized Andreev…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Anharmonicity and Charge-Noise Sensitivity of Fraunhofer Qubit

Longyu Ma, Tony Liu, Javad Shabani +3

We present a theory of a flux-tunable superconducting qubit, the "Fraunhofer qubit," based on the Fraunhofer interference in a wide ballistic Josephson junction. As magnetic flux t…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Hybrid superinductance with Al/InAs

Junseok Oh, Ido Levy, Tyler Cowan +4

We report microwave spectroscopy of Josephson junctions chains made from an epitaxial Al/InAs heterostructure. The chains exhibit superinductance, with characteristic wave impedanc…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 1 cited

Novel qubits in hybrid semiconductor-superconductor nanostructures

Marta Pita-Vidal, Rubén Seoane Souto, Srijit Goswami +4

Hybrid semiconductor-superconductor qubits have recently emerged as a promising alternative to traditional platforms, combining material advantages with device-level tunability. A…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Enhanced superconducting diode effect in hybrid Josephson junctions

Peng Yu, Han Fu, William F. Schiela +7

The superconducting diode effect (SDE) has recently been observed in various systems, sparking interest in novel superconducting devices and offering a new platform to probe intrin…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Directional conductance of Andreev crystals in hybrid Josephson junction arrays

Anders Enevold Dahl, Andrea Maiani, Max Geier +2

Andreev bound states are coherent electron-hole superpositions that form in a normal metal through repeated Andreev reflection at a superconducting interface. When the length of a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Gate-tunable polarity inversions and three-fold rotation symmetry of the superconducting diode effect

William F. Schiela, Melissa Mikalsen, Daniel Crawford +4

The superconducting diode effect is an asymmetry in the critical current with respect to the supercurrent polarity. One impetus driving recent interest in the effect is its depende…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 1 cited

Strongly anharmonic flux-tunable transmon based on InAs-Al 2D heterostructure

Shukai Liu, Arunav Bordoloi, Jacob Issokson +4

The gatemon qubits, made of transparent superconducting-semiconducting Josephson junctions, typically have even weaker anharmonicity than the opaque AlOx-junction transmons. Howeve…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Geometric dependence of critical current magnitude and nonreciprocity in planar Josephson junctions

William F. Schiela, Melissa Mikalsen, William M. Strickland +1

Planar Josephson junctions in a magnetic field exhibit the superconducting diode effect, by which the critical current magnitude depends on the polarity of the transport current. A…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 7 cited

Superconductivity in Substitutional Ga-Hyperdoped Ge Epitaxial Thin Films

Julian A. Steele, Patrick J. Strohbeen, Carla Verdi +12

Doping-induced superconductivity in group IV elements may enable quantum functionalities in material systems accessible with well-established semiconductor technologies. Non-equili…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Machine learning analysis of structural data to predict electronic properties in near-surface InAs quantum wells

Patrick J. Strohbeen, Abtin Abbaspour, Amara Keita +12

Semiconductor crosshatch patterns in thin film heterostructures form as a result of strain relaxation processes and dislocation pile-ups during growth of lattice mismatched materia…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Microwave radiometry of a quantum-critical, hybrid Josephson array

Kristen W. Léonard, Anton V. Bubis, Melissa Mikalsen +6

Arrays of Josephson junctions can be tuned through anomalous metallic, quantum-critical, and insulating regimes. We introduce a new experimental probe, capturing microwave radiatio…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 22 cited

Progress in superconductor-semiconductor topological Josephson junctions

William F. Schiela, Peng Yu, Javad Shabani

Majorana bound states (MBSs) are quasiparticles which are their own antiparticles. They are predicted to emerge as zero-energy modes localized at the boundary of a topological supe…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 7 cited

Microwave Signatures of Topological Superconductivity in Planar Josephson Junctions

Barış Pekerten, David Brandão, Bassel Heiba Elfeky +4

Planar Josephson junctions provide a platform to host topological superconductivity which, through manipulating Majorana bound states (MBS), could enable fault-tolerant quantum com…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 4 cited

Microwave Andreev bound state spectroscopy in a semiconductor-based Planar Josephson junction

Bassel Heiba Elfeky, Krishna Dindial, David S. Brandão +13

By coupling a semiconductor-based planar Josephson junction to a superconducting resonator, we investigate the Andreev bound states in the junction using dispersive readout techniq…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 6 cited

Beyond the standard model of topological Josephson junctions: From crystalline anisotropy to finite-size and diode effects

Barış Pekerten, David Brandão, Bailey Bussiere +6

A planar Josephson junction is a versatile platform to realize topological superconductivity over a large parameter space and host Majorana bound states. With a change in Zeeman fi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 12 cited

Gatemonium: A Voltage-Tunable Fluxonium

William M. Strickland, Bassel Heiba Elfeky, Lukas Baker +6

We present a new style of fluxonium qubit, gatemonium, based on an all superconductorsemiconductor hybrid platform. The linear inductance is achieved using six hundred planar Al-In…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 1 cited

Gate tunable enhancement of supercurrent in hybrid planar Josephson junctions

Peng Yu, Han Fu, William F. Schiela +6

Planar Josephson junctions (JJs) have emerged as a promising platform for the realization of topological superconductivity and Majorana zero modes. To obtain robust quasi one-dimen…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 7 cited

Molecular beam epitaxy growth of superconducting tantalum germanide

Patrick J. Strohbeen, Tathagata Banerjee, Aurelia M. Brook +7

Developing new material platforms for use in superconductor-semiconductor hybrid structures is desirable due to limitations caused by intrinsic microwave losses present in commonly…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 12 cited

Andreev reflection of quantum Hall states through a quantum point contact

Mehdi Hatefipour, Joseph J. Cuozzo, Ido Levy +4

We investigate the interplay between the quantum Hall (QH) effect and superconductivity in InAs surface quantum well (SQW)/NbTiN heterostructures using a quantum point contact (QPC…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 6 cited

Superconductivity in hyperdoped Ge by molecular beam epitaxy

Patrick J. Strohbeen, Aurelia M. Brook, Wendy L. Sarney +1

Superconducting germanium films are an intriguing material for possible applications in fields such as cryogenic electronics and quantum bits. Recently, there has been great deal o…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 15 cited

Quasiparticle dynamics in epitaxial Al-InAs planar Josephson junctions

Bassel Heiba Elfeky, William M. Strickland, Jaewoo Lee +7

Quasiparticle (QP) effects play a significant role in the coherence and fidelity of superconducting quantum circuits. The Andreev bound states of high transparency Josephson juncti…