Recently, a dynamic vortex Mott transition has been observed in an array of superconducting nanodots. Here, we report the effect of the interaction of microwave radiation on this system and we show the occurrence of giant Shapiro steps.

Giant Shapiro Steps in a Superconducting Network of Nanoscale Nb Islands

Poccia N
2016

Abstract

Recently, a dynamic vortex Mott transition has been observed in an array of superconducting nanodots. Here, we report the effect of the interaction of microwave radiation on this system and we show the occurrence of giant Shapiro steps.
2016
Istituto Nanoscienze - NANO
Dynamic vortex Mott transitions
Far from equilibrium phenomena
Microwave radiation
Superconducting proximity networks
Vortex lattices
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