Virtual Journal of Applications of Superconductivity -- March 15, 2010

Critical states in thin planar type-II superconductors in a perpendicular or inclined magnetic field (Review)

Nonlinear electrodynamics of vortex matter in hard superconductors (Review)

ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS

Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics with Separate Photon Storage and Qubit Readout Modes

104, 100504 (2010) (4 pages)

Intrinsic leakage of the Josephson flux qubit and breakdown of the two-level approximation for strong driving

81, 104505 (2010) (11 pages)

81, 034301 (2010) (4 pages)

One-way quantum computation with circuit quantum electrodynamics

Physical Review A

Partial-measurement–induced entanglement dynamics in a Josephson-junction system

Europhysics Letters

89, 48005- (2010)

Readout for phase qubits without Josephson junctions

96, 102506 (2010) (3 pages)

Decoherence of charge qubit coupled to interacting background charges

81, 121305 (2010) (4 pages)

Spectral properties of a resonator driven by a superconducting single-electron transistor

81, 104514 (2010) (10 pages)

81, 032108 (2010) (12 pages)

Suppression of nonadiabatic phases by a non-Markovian environment: Easier observation of Berry phases

Physical Review A

Low-loss superconducting resonant circuits using vacuum-gap-based microwave components

96, 093502 (2010) (3 pages)

Measuring Vacuum Polarization with Josephson Junctions

104, 097003 (2010) (4 pages)

Method for reliable realization of a Josephson junction

81, 104513 (2010) (7 pages)

Electron cooling by diffusive normal metal–superconductor tunnel junctions

81, 094513 (2010) (9 pages)

Generalized dc and ac Josephson effects in antiferromagnets and in antiferromagnetic d-wave superconductors

81, 115102 (2010) (9 pages)

Visualizing supercurrents in ferromagnetic Josephson junctions with various arrangements of 0 and segments

81, 094502 (2010) (13 pages)

Theory of superconductor-ferromagnet point-contact spectra: The case of strong spin polarization

81, 094508 (2010) (17 pages)

Directionally controlled superconductivity in ferromagnet/superconductor/ferromagnet trilayers with biaxial easy axes

81, 094512 (2010) (7 pages)

Spin transfer torque in the presence of Andreev reflections

81, 094404 (2010) (7 pages)

Proof of concept of the quantum capacitance detector

96, 103503 (2010) (3 pages)

Thin film dielectric microstrip kinetic inductance detectors

96, 102504 (2010) (3 pages)

LARGE-SCALE APPLICATIONS

Turbulent inward pinch of plasma confined by a levitated dipole magnet

Nature Physics

6, 207-212 (2010)

MATERIALS IMPORTANT FOR APPLICATIONS

Features of the temperature dependence and magnetic-field dependence of the critical current density close to the critical temperature in YBa₂Cu₃O₇₋ thin films

Journal of Applied Physics

Influence of BaZrO₃ dopant concentration on properties of YBa₂Cu₃O_6+x films in magnetic fields up to 30 T

107, 053906 (2010) (6 pages)

Evidence of s-wave subdominant order parameter in YBa₂Cu₃O₇₋ from break-junction tunneling spectra

Static and dynamic order-disorder transition of a vortex lattice in YBaCuO crystals: The effect of point defects, anisotropy, temperature, and magnetic field

Relaxation of nuclear magnetic moments and site-selective NMR in d-wave superconductors

81, 104515 (2010) (10 pages)

The displacement and annihilation of macroscopic regions with hypervortices in ceramic YBa₂Cu₃O_7−x

Magnetoresistance and 2D-3D crossover in aluminum-doped YBa₂Cu_3−zAl_zO₇₋ single crystals with a system of unidirectional twinning boundaries

Superconductivity without dependence on valence electron density in (Al, Zn, Co) doped YBCO systems

Magnetic states of lightly hole-doped cuprates in the clean limit as seen via zero-field muon spin spectroscopy

81, 104507 (2010) (11 pages)

Evidence for a directed T_c-type flux pinning by means of nanostripes in (Sm_0.33Eu_0.33Gd_0.33)Ba₂Cu₃O_y high-T_c superconductors

Europhysics Letters

89, 47002- (2010)

Direct determination of the collective pinning radius in the cuprate superconductor Bi₂Sr₂CaCu₂O₈₊

81, 092502 (2010) (4 pages)

Nanoscale Proximity Effect in the High-Temperature Superconductor Bi₂Sr₂CaCu₂O₈₊ Using a Scanning Tunneling Microscope

104, 117001 (2010) (4 pages)

Homogeneous distribution of carriers in the conducting planes by Zn substitution at Cu sites in Cu_0.5Tl_0.5Ba₂Ca₃Cu₄O₁₂₋ superconductors

Effect of Mg/B ratio on the superconductivity of MgB₂ bulk with SiC addition

81, 094501 (2010) (7 pages)

Application of a small oscillating magnetic field to reveal the peak effect in the resistivity of Nb₃Sn

81, 094510 (2010) (6 pages)

Itinerant nature of magnetism in iron pnictides: A first-principles study

81, 094505 (2010) (9 pages)

Optical conductivity in ferropnictides with and without gap nodes

81, 104510 (2010) (9 pages)

Interorbital pairing and its physical consequences for iron pnictide superconductors

81, 104504 (2010) (8 pages)

Nanoscale Electronic Order in Iron Pnictides

104, 097001 (2010) (4 pages)

Proposal to determine the Fermi-surface topology of a doped iron-based superconductor using bulk-sensitive Fourier-transform Compton scattering

81, 092501 (2010) (4 pages)

T_c=21 K in epitaxial FeSe_0.5Te_0.5 thin films with biaxial compressive strain

96, 102512 (2010) (3 pages)

Evolution of spin excitations into the superconducting state in FeTe_1−xSe_x

Nature Physics

6, 182-186 (2010)

Strong Electron Correlations in the Normal State of the Iron-Based FeSe_0.42Te_0.58 Superconductor Observed by Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy

104, 097002 (2010) (4 pages)

Publisher's Note: Hall effect in superconducting Fe(Se_0.5Te_0.5) thin films [Phys. Rev. B 81, 054515 (2010)]

81, 099903 (2010) (1 page)

Comment on “Doping Driven (, 0) Nesting and Magnetic Properties of Fe_1+xTe Superconductors”

104, 099701 (2010) (1 page)

Han and Savrasov Reply:

104, 099702 (2010) (1 page)

Superconductivity in epitaxial thin films of Fe_1.08Te:O_x

81, 092506 (2010) (4 pages)

Optical spectroscopy of single-crystalline LaFeAsO

81, 100502 (2010) (4 pages)

Electronic phase diagram of NdFe_1−xRh_xAsO

81, 094506 (2010) (6 pages)

CeFePO: f-d Hybridization and Quenching of Superconductivity

104, 096402 (2010) (4 pages)

Possibility of vortex lattice structural phase transition in the superconducting pnictide Ba(Fe_0.925Co_0.075)₂As₂

81, 092504 (2010) (4 pages)

Magneto-optical study of Ba(Fe_1−xM_x)₂As₂ (M=Co and Ni) single crystals irradiated with heavy ions

81, 094509 (2010) (5 pages)

Scaling behavior of the critical current in clean epitaxial Ba(Fe_1−xCo_x)₂As₂ thin films

81, 100507 (2010) (4 pages)

Local measurement of the penetration depth in the pnictide superconductor Ba(Fe_0.95Co_0.05)₂As₂

81, 100501 (2010) (4 pages)

Temperature and pressure dependence of the Fe-specific phonon density of states in Ba(Fe_1−xCo_x)₂As₂

81, 094504 (2010) (9 pages)

Normal-state spin dynamics and temperature-dependent spin-resonance energy in optimally doped BaFe_1.85Co_0.15As₂

Nature Physics

6, 178-181 (2010)

Orbital character variation of the Fermi surface and doping dependent changes of the dimensionality in BaFe_2−xCo_xAs₂ from angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy

81, 104512 (2010) (7 pages)

Journal of Applied Physics

PROPERTIES IMPORTANT FOR APPLICATIONS

Optical properties of a high-temperature superconductor operating in near zero-permittivity region

107, 053912 (2010) (7 pages)

Fluxoid quantization in the critical current of a niobium superconducting loop far below the critical temperature

81, 100503 (2010) (4 pages)

Current dependence of the minimum length of a superconducting wire

81, 092503 (2010) (3 pages)

Helical instability of charged vortices in layered superconductors

81, 100505 (2010) (4 pages)

Hysteresis jumps of the surface reactance of a layered superconductor as the incident wave amplitude varies

Suppression of flux avalanches in superconducting films by electromagnetic braking

96, 092512 (2010) (3 pages)

Numerical simulations of alternating current loss of high temperature superconductors in the liquid nitrogen region

Journal of Applied Physics

107, 053913 (2010) (4 pages)

Shear banding and spatiotemporal oscillations in vortex matter in nanostructured superconductors

81, 100506 (2010) (4 pages)

The Hall effect and microwave absorption by vortices in an anisotropic superconductor with a periodic pinning potential

Direct observation of superconducting vortex clusters pinned by a periodic array of magnetic dots in ferromagnetic/superconducting hybrid structures

81, 092505 (2010) (4 pages)

Giant conductance anisotropy in magnetically coupled Ferromagnet-Superconductor-Ferromagnet structures