Highly Efficient Superconducting Diodes and Rectifiers for Quantum Circuitry

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Autori principali: Ingla-Aynés, Josep, Hou, Yasen, Wang, Sarah, Chu, En-De, Mukhanov, Oleg A., Wei, Peng, Moodera, Jagadeesh S.
Natura: Preprint
Pubblicazione: 2024
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author Ingla-Aynés, Josep
Hou, Yasen
Wang, Sarah
Chu, En-De
Mukhanov, Oleg A.
Wei, Peng
Moodera, Jagadeesh S.
author_facet Ingla-Aynés, Josep
Hou, Yasen
Wang, Sarah
Chu, En-De
Mukhanov, Oleg A.
Wei, Peng
Moodera, Jagadeesh S.
contents Superconducting electronics is essential for energy-efficient quantum and classical high-end computing applications. Towards this goal, non-reciprocal superconducting circuit elements, such as superconducting diodes (SDs) can fulfill many critical needs. SDs have been the subject of multiple studies, but integrating several SDs in a superconducting circuit remains a challenge. Here we implement the first SD bridge with multiple SDs exhibiting reproducible characteristics operating at temperatures of a few Kelvin. We demonstrate its functionality as a full wave rectifier using elemental superconductors and insulating ferromagnets, with efficiency up to 43%, and ac to dc signal conversion capabilities at frequencies up to 40 kHz. Our results show a pathway with a highly scalable thin film platform for nonreciprocal superconducting circuits. They could significantly reduce energy consumption as well as decohering thermal and electromagnetic noise in quantum computing.
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spellingShingle Highly Efficient Superconducting Diodes and Rectifiers for Quantum Circuitry
Ingla-Aynés, Josep
Hou, Yasen
Wang, Sarah
Chu, En-De
Mukhanov, Oleg A.
Wei, Peng
Moodera, Jagadeesh S.
Superconductivity
Superconducting electronics is essential for energy-efficient quantum and classical high-end computing applications. Towards this goal, non-reciprocal superconducting circuit elements, such as superconducting diodes (SDs) can fulfill many critical needs. SDs have been the subject of multiple studies, but integrating several SDs in a superconducting circuit remains a challenge. Here we implement the first SD bridge with multiple SDs exhibiting reproducible characteristics operating at temperatures of a few Kelvin. We demonstrate its functionality as a full wave rectifier using elemental superconductors and insulating ferromagnets, with efficiency up to 43%, and ac to dc signal conversion capabilities at frequencies up to 40 kHz. Our results show a pathway with a highly scalable thin film platform for nonreciprocal superconducting circuits. They could significantly reduce energy consumption as well as decohering thermal and electromagnetic noise in quantum computing.
title Highly Efficient Superconducting Diodes and Rectifiers for Quantum Circuitry
topic Superconductivity
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.12012