Origin of Hysteresis in a Proximity Josephson Junction Export

@article{citeulike:5971026, abstract = {We investigate hysteresis in the transport properties of superconductor\–normal-metal\–superconductor (S-N-S) junctions at low temperatures by measuring directly the electron temperature in the normal metal. Our results demonstrate unambiguously that the hysteresis results from an increase of the normal-metal electron temperature once the junction switches to the resistive state. In our geometry, the electron temperature increase is governed by the thermal resistance of the superconducting electrodes of the junction.}, author = {Courtois, H. and Meschke, M. and Peltonen, J. T. and Pekola, J. P.}, citeulike-article-id = {5971026}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://scitation.aip.org/getabs/servlet/GetabsServlet?prog=normal&id=PRLTAO000101000006067002000001&idtype=cvips&gifs=yes}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://link.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v101/e067002}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.067002}, doi = {10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.067002}, journal = {Physical Review Letters}, keywords = {capacitance, hysteresis, low\_temperature, sinis, sns}, number = {6}, pages = {067002+}, posted-at = {2009-10-19 12:28:56}, priority = {0}, publisher = {APS}, title = {Origin of Hysteresis in a Proximity Josephson Junction}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.067002}, volume = {101}, year = {2008} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:5971026 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5971026 N2 - We investigate hysteresis in the transport properties of superconductor–normal-metal–superconductor (S-N-S) junctions at low temperatures by measuring directly the electron temperature in the normal metal. Our results demonstrate unambiguously that the hysteresis results from an increase of the normal-metal electron temperature once the junction switches to the resistive state. In our geometry, the electron temperature increase is governed by the thermal resistance of the superconducting electrodes of the junction. IS - 6 JF - Physical Review Letters TI - Origin of Hysteresis in a Proximity Josephson Junction PB - APS VL - 101 SP - 067002 KW - capacitance KW - hysteresis KW - low_temperature KW - sinis KW - sns AU - Courtois, H AU - Meschke, M AU - Peltonen, JT AU - Pekola, JP PY - 2008/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.067002 ER -