Current status of josephson arbitrary waveform synthesis at NMIJ/AISt

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E94-C, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 273-279

  Kaneko, Nobu Hisa ^a   Maruyamaf, Michitaka ^a   Uranof, Chiharu ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b National Institute on Standard and Technology (NIST USA)   (United States)

Author keywords

Josephson arbitrary waveform synthesizer; Josephson junction array; Programmable Josephson voltage standard; Pulse driven Josephson voltage standard; Voltage standard

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM OPTICS; SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT;

JOSEPHSON ARBITRARY WAVEFORM SYNTHESIZERS; JOSEPHSON JUNCTION ARRAYS; JOSEPHSON VOLTAGE STANDARDS; PROGRAMMABLE JOSEPHSON VOLTAGE STANDARD; VOLTAGE STANDARD;

JOSEPHSON JUNCTION DEVICES;

EID: 79952172295     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: 17451353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1587/transele.E94.C.273     Document Type: Article

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