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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 22 cited
Ex-situ Tunnel Junction Process Technique Characterized by Coulomb Blockade Thermometry
M. Prunnila, M. Meschke, D. Gunnarsson +3
We investigate a wafer scale tunnel junction fabrication method, where a plasma etched via through a dielectric layer covering bottom Al electrode defines the tunnel junction area.…
cond-mat.mes-hall2010★ 56 cited
Acoustic Phonon Tunneling and Heat Transport due to Evanescent Electric Fields
Mika Prunnila, Johanna Meltaus
The authors describe how acoustic phonons can directly tunnel through vacuum and, therefore, transmit energy and conduct heat between bodies that are separated by a vacuum gap. Thi…