Divergence at low bias and down-mixing of the current noise in a diffusive superconductor normal-metal superconductor junction

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Lhotel, E ^a   Coupiac, O ^a   Lefloch, F ^b   Courtois, H ^b,c   Sanquer, M ^a  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESISTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING DEVICES;

AC-JOSEPHSON CURRENT; ANDREEV REFLECTIONS; CURRENT NOISE; NONLINEAR RESISTOR;

THERMAL NOISE;

EID: 34548717591     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.117002     Document Type: Article

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