Virtual Journal of Applications of Superconductivity -- February 1, 2012

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Superconductivity: 100th Anniversary of Its Discovery and Its Future
Koichi Kitazawa
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010001 (2012) (14 pages)   
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Meissner effect, diamagnetism, and classical physics—a review
Hanno Essén and Miguel C. N. Fiolhais
American Journal of Physics   80, 164-169 (2012)   
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Emergent phenomena at oxide interfaces
H. Y. Hwang, Y. Iwasa, M. Kawasaki, B. Keimer, N. Nagaosa, and Y. Tokura
Nature Materials   11, 103-113 (2012)   
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Colloquium: Stimulating uncertainty: Amplifying the quantum vacuum with superconducting circuits
P. D. Nation, J. R. Johansson, M. P. Blencowe, and Franco Nori
Reviews of Modern Physics   84, 1-24 (2012)   
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ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS

Short-Pulse Intrinsic Tunneling Spectroscopy in Bi₂Sr₂CaCu₂O_8+\delta under Suppressed Self Heating
Minoru Suzuki, Ryota Takemura, Kenji Hamada, Masayuki Ohmaki, and Takao Watanabe
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010112 (2012) (9 pages)   
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Low noise MgB₂ terahertz hot-electron bolometer mixers
S. Bevilacqua, S. Cherednichenko, V. Drakinskiy, J. Stake, H. Shibata, and Y. Tokura
Applied Physics Letters   100, 033504 (2012) (3 pages)   
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Quantum state transfer between hybrid qubits in a circuit QED
Zhi-Bo Feng
Physical Review A   85, 014302 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Fast generation of multiparticle entangled state for flux qubits in a circle array of transmission line resonators with tunable coupling
Z. H. Peng, Yu-xi Liu, Y. Nakamura, and J. S. Tsai
Physical Review B   85, 024537 (2012) (10 pages)   
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Benchmarking a Quantum Teleportation Protocol in Superconducting Circuits Using Tomography and an Entanglement Witness
M. Baur, A. Fedorov, L. Steffen, S. Filipp, M. P. da Silva, and A. Wallraff
Physical Review Letters   108, 040502 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Dipole Coupling of a Double Quantum Dot to a Microwave Resonator
T. Frey, P. J. Leek, M. Beck, A. Blais, T. Ihn, K. Ensslin, and A. Wallraff
Physical Review Letters   108, 046807 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Quantum memory with a single two-level atom in a half cavity
Yimin Wang, Jiří Minář, Gabriel Hétet, and Valerio Scarani
Physical Review A   85, 013823 (2012) (8 pages)   
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Shaping an Itinerant Quantum Field into a Multimode Squeezed Vacuum by Dissipation
Diego Porras and Juan José García-Ripoll
Physical Review Letters   108, 043602 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Evidence for coherent quantum phase slips across a Josephson junction array
Vladimir E. Manucharyan, Nicholas A. Masluk, Archana Kamal, Jens Koch, Leonid I. Glazman, and Michel H. Devoret
Physical Review B   85, 024521 (2012) (15 pages)   
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Vortex-assisted photon counts and their magnetic field dependence in single-photon superconducting detectors
L. N. Bulaevskii, Matthias J. Graf, and V. G. Kogan
Physical Review B   85, 014505 (2012) (10 pages)   
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Gated mode superconducting nanowire single photon detectors
Mohsen K. Akhlaghi and A. Hamed Majedi
Optics Express   20, 1608-1616 (2012)   
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Effect of control procedures on the evolution of entanglement in open quantum systems
Sandeep K. Goyal, Subhashish Banerjee, and Sibasish Ghosh
Physical Review A   85, 012327 (2012) (17 pages)   
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Engineering two-mode continuous-variable entangled states of distant atomic spin ensembles with superconducting quantum circuits
Peng-Bo Li, Shao-Yan Gao, and Fu-Li Li
Physical Review A   85, 014303 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Soft X-ray Detection Performance of Superconducting Tunnel Junction Arrays with Asymmetric Tunnel Junction Layer Structure
Masahiro Ukibe, Shigetomo Shiki, Yoshinori Kitajima, and Masataka Ohkubo
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010115 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Review of Josephson Waveform Synthesis and Possibility of New Operation Method by Multibit Delta--Sigma Modulation and Thermometer Code for Its Further Advancement
Nobu-hisa Kaneko, Michitaka Maruyama, Chiharu Urano, and Shogo Kiryu
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010116 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Characterization of escape times of Josephson junctions for signal detection
Paolo Addesso, Giovanni Filatrella, and Vincenzo Pierro
Physical Review E   85, 016708 (2012) (15 pages)   
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A superconducting focal plane array for ultraviolet, optical, and near-infrared astrophysics
Benjamin A. Mazin, Bruce Bumble, Seth R. Meeker, Kieran O'Brien, Sean McHugh, and Eric Langman
Optics Express   20, 1503-1511 (2012)   
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Low-loss terahertz metamaterial from superconducting niobium nitride films
C. H. Zhang, J. B. Wu, B. B. Jin, Z. M. Ji, L. Kang, W. W. Xu, J. Chen, M. Tonouchi, and P. H. Wu
Optics Express   20, 42-47 (2012)   
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High Temperature Superconductor Terahertz Emitters: Fundamental Physics and Its Applications
Takanari Kashiwagi, Manabu Tsujimoto, Takashi Yamamoto, Hidetoshi Minami, Kazuhiro Yamaki, Kaveh Delfanazari, Kota Deguchi, Naoki Orita, Takashi Koike, Ryo Nakayama, Takeo Kitamura, Masashi Sawamura, Shota Hagino, Kazuya Ishida, Krsto Ivanovic, Hidehiro Asai, Masashi Tachiki, R. A. Klemm, and Kazuo Kadowaki
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010113 (2012) (14 pages)   
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LARGE-SCALE APPLICATIONS

Development and Prospects for the Future of Superconducting Wires
Hiroaki Kumakura
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010003 (2012) (6 pages)   
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Overview of Materials and Power Applications of Coated Conductors Project
Yuh Shiohara, Takahiro Taneda, and Masateru Yoshizumi
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010007 (2012) (16 pages)   
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Present Status and Future Perspective of Bismuth-Based High-Temperature Superconducting Wires Realizing Application Systems
Ken-ichi Sato, Shin-ichi Kobayashi, and Takayoshi Nakashima
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010006 (2012) (13 pages)   
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MATERIALS IMPORTANT FOR APPLICATIONS

High-T_{\text{c}} Superconductivity and Antiferromagnetism in Multilayered Copper Oxides ---A New Paradigm of Superconducting Mechanism---
Hidekazu Mukuda, Sunao Shimizu, Akira Iyo, and Yoshio Kitaoka
Journal of the Physical Society of Japan   81, 011008 (2012) (19 pages)   
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Superior MgB₂ Superconducting Wire Performance through Oxygen-Free Pyrene Additive
Minoru Maeda, Jung Ho Kim, Yoon-Uk Heo, Se Kyun Kwon, Hiroaki Kumakura, Seyong Choi, Yoshitake Nakayama, Yoshiki Takano, and Shi Xue Dou
Applied Physics Express   5, 013101 (2012) (3 pages)   
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Development of High Performance MgB₂ Tapes and Wires
Hiroaki Kumakura
Journal of the Physical Society of Japan   81, 011010 (2012) (11 pages)   
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Recent Progress in Physics of High-Temperature Superconductors
Takami Tohyama
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010004 (2012) (13 pages)   
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Forefront in the Elucidation of the Mechanism of High-Temperature Superconductivity
Shin-ichi Uchida
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010002 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Evolution of Tetragonal Phase in the FeSe Wire Fabricated by a Novel Chemical-Transformation Powder-in-Tube Process
Hiroki Izawa, Yoshikazu Mizuguchi, Toshinori Ozaki, Yoshihiko Takano, and Osuke Miura
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010101 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Frontiers of Research on Iron-Based Superconductors toward Their Application
Keiichi Tanabe and Hideo Hosono
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010005 (2012) (17 pages)   
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Evolution of transport properties of BaFe_2−xRu_xAs₂ in a wide range of isovalent Ru substitution
M. J. Eom, S. W. Na, C. Hoch, R. K. Kremer, and J. S. Kim
Physical Review B   85, 024536 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Influence of random point defects introduced by proton irradiation on critical current density and vortex dynamics of Ba(Fe_0.925Co_0.075)₂As₂ single crystals
N. Haberkorn, B. Maiorov, I. O. Usov, M. Weigand, W. Hirata, S. Miyasaka, S. Tajima, N. Chikumoto, K. Tanabe, and Leonardo Civale
Physical Review B   85, 014522 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Thin Film Growth and Device Fabrication of Iron-Based Superconductors
Hidenori Hiramatsu, Takayoshi Katase, Toshio Kamiya, and Hideo Hosono
Journal of the Physical Society of Japan   81, 011011 (2012) (25 pages)   
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Molecular Beam Epitaxy Growth of Superconducting Ba_1-xK_xFe₂As₂ and SmFeAs(O,F) Films
Shinya Ueda, Soichiro Takeda, Shiro Takano, Akihiro Mitsuda, and Michio Naito
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010103 (2012) (10 pages)   
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Erratum: Magnetotransport in La(Fe,Ru)AsO as a probe of band structure and mobility [Phys. Rev. B 84, 134524 (2011)]
I. Pallecchi, F. Bernardini, M. Tropeano, A. Palenzona, A. Martinelli, C. Ferdeghini, M. Vignolo, S. Massidda, and M. Putti
Physical Review B   85, 019902 (2012) (1 page)   
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PROPERTIES IMPORTANT FOR APPLICATIONS

Guided vortex motion in YBa₂Cu₃O₇ thin films with collective ratchet pinning potentials
A. Palau, C. Monton, V. Rouco, X. Obradors, and T. Puig
Physical Review B   85, 012502 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Critical State Theory in Superconductors
Teruo Matsushita
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010109 (2012) (6 pages)   
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Resistive current state of a wide superconducting film
I. V. Zolochevskii
Low Temperature Physics   37, 979-985 (2011)   
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Longitudinal Magnetic Field Effect in Superconductors
Teruo Matsushita
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics   51, 010111 (2012) (8 pages)   
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Determination of critical current density from arbitrary flux relaxation process
Rongchao Ma
AIP Advances   2, 012125 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Generation and Characterization of Electron Bunches with Ramped Current Profiles in a Dual-Frequency Superconducting Linear Accelerator
P. Piot, C. Behrens, C. Gerth, M. Dohlus, F. Lemery, D. Mihalcea, P. Stoltz, and M. Vogt
Physical Review Letters   108, 034801 (2012) (4 pages)   
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