Vortex Dynamics
- O. Pla, F. Nori
Self-organized critical behavior in pinned flux lattices
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Thermal conductivity of YBa_2Cu_3O_7-delta in a magnetic field: Can k(H) probe the vortex state?
Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3856 (1991). [PDF][Link] - R.A. Richardson, O. Pla, F. Nori
Confirmation of the modified bean model from simulations of superconducting vortices
Phys. Rev. Lett. 72, 1268 (1994). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - S.B. Field, J. Witt, F. Nori, X.S. Ling
Superconducting vortex avalanches
Phys. Rev. Lett. 74, 1206 (1995). [PDF][Link] - C. Reichhardt, J. Groth, C.J. Olson, S.B. Field, F. Nori
Microscopic derivation of magnetic flux density profiles, magnetization hysteresis loops, and critical currents in strongly pinned superconductors
Phys. Rev. B 52, 10441-10446 (1995). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - C. Reichhardt, C.J. Olson, J. Groth, S.B. Field, F. Nori
Vortex plastic flow, local flux density, magnetization hysteresis loops, and critical currents deep in the Bose glass and Mott-insulator regimes
Phys. Rev. B 53, R8898 (1996). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - C. Reichhardt, J. Groth, C.J. Olson, S.B. Field, F. Nori
Spatio-temporal dynamics and plastic flow of vortices in superconductors with periodic arrays of pinning sites
Phys. Rev. B 54, 16108 (1996). [PDF][Link][arXiv]
Enhanced-clarity grey-scale figures were published in 56, 14196 (1997) [PDF][Link] - J. Groth, C. Reichhardt, C.J. Olson, S.B. Field, F. Nori
Vortex plastic motion in twinned superconductors
Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 3625 (1996). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - F. Nori
Intermittently flowing rivers of quantized magnetic flux
Science 271, 1373-1374 (1996). [PDF][Link][HTML]
Animations are available here: [Local]. - C.J. Olson, C. Reichhardt, J. Groth, S.B. Field, F. Nori
Plastic flow, voltage noise, and vortex avalanches in superconductors
Physica C 290, 89-97 (1997). [Link][arXiv] - C.J. Olson, C. Reichhardt, F. Nori
Superconducting vortex avalanches, voltage bursts, and vortex plastic flow: Effect of the microscopic pinning landscape on the macroscopic properties
Phys. Rev. B 56, 6175 (1997). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - C. Reichhardt, C.J. Olson, F. Nori
Dynamic phases of vortices in superconductors with periodic pinning
Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 2648 (1997). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - C. Reichhardt, C.J. Olson, F. Nori
Commensurate and incommensurate vortex states in superconductors with periodic pinning arrays
Phys. Rev. B 57, 7937 (1998). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - C. Reichhardt, C.J. Olson, F. Nori
Nonequilibrium dynamical phases and plastic flow of driven vortex lattices in superconductors with periodic arrays of pinning sites
Phys. Rev. B 58, 6534-6564 (1998). [PDF][Link] - C.J. Olson, C. Reichhardt, F. Nori
Fractal networks, braiding channels, and voltage noise in intermittently flowing rivers of quantized magnetic flux
Phys. Rev. Lett 80, 2197 (1998). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - C.J. Olson, C. Reichhardt, F. Nori
Nonequilibrium dynamic phase diagram for vortex lattices
Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 3757 (1998). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - C. Reichhardt, F. Nori
Phase locking, devil's staircases, and Arnold's tongues in driven vortex lattices with periodic pinning
Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 414 (1999). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - A. Mehta, C. Reichhardt, C.J. Olson, F. Nori
Topological invariants in microscopic transport on rough landscapes: Morphology and Horton analysis of river-like networks of vortices
Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 3641 (1999). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - J.W. Wambaugh, C. Reichhardt, C.J. Olson, F. Marchesoni, F. Nori
Superconductor fluxon pump and lenses
Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 5106 (1999). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - C. Reichhardt, C.J. Olson, F. Nori
Dynamic vortex phases and pinning in superconductors with twin boundaries
Phys. Rev. B 61, 3665 (2000). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - F. Nori, C. Reichhardt
Dynamic phase diagram and orientational dependence for vortices in superconductors with periodic arrays of pinning sites
Physica C 332, 40 (2000). [PDF][Link] - C.J. Olson, C. Reichhardt, B. Janko, F. Nori
Collective interaction-driven ratchet for transporting flux quanta
Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 177002 (2001). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - C.J. Olson, F. Nori
Effects of columnar and point defects on magnetic hysteresis curves produced by 3-dimensional vortices in layered superconductors
Physica C 363, 67 (2001). [PDF][Link] - M.F. Laguna, C.A. Balseiro, D. Dominguez, F. Nori
Vortex structure and dynamics in kagome and triangular pinning potentials
Phys. Rev. B 64, 104505 (2001). [PDF][Link] - M.F. Laguna, C.A. Balseiro, D. Dominguez, F. Nori
Simulation of vortex dynamics in nanostructured pinning arrays
Phys. Status Solidi B 230, (2): 499-503 (2002). [Link] - S. Savel'ev, F. Nori
Experimentally realizable devices for controlling the motion of magnetic flux quanta in anisotropic superconductors
Nature Materials 1, pp. 179-184 (2002). [PDF][Link]
Listed in the cover of the November issue, and also featured in a two-pages "News and Views", "Controlling the motion of quanta" [PDF][Link], Nature Materials 1, pp. 143-144 (2002). - J.W. Wambaugh, F. Marchesoni, F. Nori
Shear and loading in channels: oscillatory shearing and leapfrogging edge currents of superconducting vortices
Phys. Rev. B 67, 144515 (2003). [PDF][Link] S. Savel’ev, C. Cattuto, F. Nori
Force-free current-induced reentrant melting of the vortex lattice in superconductors
Phys. Rev. B 67, 180509(R) (2003). [PDF][Link][Erratum]- B.Y. Zhu, F. Marchesoni, V.V. Moshchalkov, F. Nori
Controllable stepmotors and rectifiers of magnetic flux quanta using periodic arrays of asymmetric pinning defects
Phys. Rev. B 68, 14514 (2003). [PDF][Link] - F. Marchesoni, B.Y. Zhu, F. Nori
Anomalous interstitial dynamics Stokes' drift and current inversion in AC-driven vortex lattices in superconductors with arrays of asymmetric double-well traps
Physica A 325, 78 (2003). [PDF][Link] - S. Savel'ev, F. Marchesoni, F. Nori
Controlling transport in mixtures of interacting particles using Brownian motors
Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 10601 (2003). [PDF][Link] - J.E. Villegas, S. Savel'ev, F. Nori, E.M. Gonzalez, J.V. Anguita, R. Garcia, J.L. Vicent
A superconducting reversible rectifier that controls the motion of magnetic flux quanta
Science 302, 1188-1191 (2003). [PDF][Link]
Also featured in an "Enhanced Perspectives" Science 302, 1159 (2003) [PDF][Link], the only one for that issue, and one of about three for all of Physics during 2003. Also featured in the "This week in Science" page of that issue of Science [PDF]. - S. Savel'ev, J. Mirkovic, F. Nori
Fluctuations in the Josephson-Pancake combined vortex lattice
Physica C 388-389, 653 (2003). [PDF][Link] - S. Savel'ev, F. Nori, J. Mirkovic, K. Kadowaki
Vortex lattice melting in very anisotropic superconductors influenced by the force-free current
Physica C 388-389, 685 (2003). [PDF][Link] - S. Savel'ev, F. Marchesoni, F. Nori
Controlling the collective motion of interacting particles: Analytical study via the nonlinear Fokker-Planck equation
Physica C 388-389, 661 (2003). [PDF][Link] - B.Y. Zhu, F. Marchesoni, V.V. Moshchalkov, F. Nori
Easily-controllable collective stepmotor of magnetic flux quanta
Physica C 388-389, 665 (2003). [PDF][Link] - B.Y. Zhu, F. Marchesoni, F. Nori
Biologically-inspired devices for easily controlling the motion of magnetic flux quanta
Physica E 18, 318 (2003). [PDF][Link] - B.Y. Zhu, L.V. Look, V.V. Moshchalkov, F. Marchesoni, F. Nori
Vortex dynamics in superconductors with a triangular arrays of triangular blind antidots
Physica E 18, 322 (2003). [Link] - B.Y. Zhu, F. Marchesoni, V.V. Moshchalkov, F. Nori
Controllable stepmotors and rectifiers of magnetic flux quanta
Physica C 404, 260-265 (2004). [PDF][Link] - B.Y. Zhu, F. Marchesoni, F. Nori
Controlling the motion of magnetic flux quanta
Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 180602 (2004). [PDF][Link] - S. Savel'ev, F. Marchesoni, F. Nori
Manipulating small particles in mixtures far from equilibrium
Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 160602 (2004). [PDF][Link] - S. Savel'ev, V.R. Misko, F. Marchesoni, F. Nori
Separating particles according to their physical properties
Phys. Rev. B 71, 214303 (2005). [PDF][Link] - V.R. Misko, S. Savel'ev, F. Nori
Critical currents in quasiperiodic pinning arrays: One-dimensional chains and Penrose lattices
Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 177007 (2005). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - A. Maeda, Y. Inoue, H. Kitano, S. Savel'ev, S. Okayasu, I. Tsukada, F. Nori
Nanoscale friction: Kinetic friction of magnetic flux quanta and charge density waves
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 077001 (2005). [PDF][Link] - S. Savel'ev, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Using Josephson vortex lattices to control terahertz radiation: Tunable transparency and terahertz photonic crystals
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 157004 (2005). [PDF][Link] - Y. Togawa, K. Harada, T. Akashi, H. Kasai, T. Matsuda, F. Nori, A. Maeda, A. Tonomura
Direct observation of rectified motion of vortices in a niobium superconductor
Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 087002 (2005). [PDF][Link] - S. Savel'ev, V.A. Yampol'skii, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Generation of tunable terahertz out-of-plane radiation using Josephson vortices in modulated layered superconductors
Phys. Rev. B 72, 144515 (2005). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - D. Cole, S.J. Bending, S. Savel'ev, T. Tamegai, F. Nori
Manipulation of magnetic-flux landscapes in superconducting Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_8+delta crystals
Europhys. Lett. 76, 1151-1157 (2006). [PDF][Link] - J. Mirkovic, S. Savel'ev, H. Sato, F. Nori, K. Kadowaki
Melting of the vortex-solid in irradiated Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_8+delta single crystals in tilted magnetic fields
New Journal of Physics 8, 226 (2006). [PDF][Link] - S. Savel'ev, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Josephson vortex lattices as scatterers of terahertz radiation: Giant magneto-optical effect and Doppler effect using terahertz tunable photonic crystals
Phys. Rev. B 74, 184512 (2006). [PDF][Link] - D. Cole, S.J. Bending, S. Savel'ev, A. Grigorenko, T. Tamegai, F. Nori
Ratchet without spatial asymmetry: Controlling the motion of magnetic flux quanta using time-asymmetric drives
Nature Materials 5, 305-311 (2006). [PDF][Link]
Also featured in a News and Views [PDF][Link]. - V.R. Misko, S. Savel'ev, F. Nori
Critical currents in superconductors with quasiperiodic pinning arrays: One-dimensional chains and two-dimensional Penrose lattices
Phys. Rev. B 74, 024522 (2006). [PDF][Link][arXiv] V.R. Misko, S. Savel’ev, F. Nori
Enhancement of the critical current in quasiperiodic pinning arrays: One-dimensional chains and Penrose lattices
Physica C 437-438, pp. 213-216 (2006). [PDF][Link][arXiv]- S. Savel'ev, A.L. Rakhmanov, V.A. Yampol'skii, F. Nori
Analogues of nonlinear optics using terahertz Josephson plasma waves in layered superconductors
Nature Physics 2, 521-525 (2006). [PDF][Link]
Featured in Nature Physics News and Views [PDF][Link] (2006). - F. Nori
Reversible diodes for moving quanta
Nature Physics 2, 227 (2006). [PDF][Link] - F. Nori, S. Savel'ev
Controlling vortex motion and vortex kinetic friction
Physica C 437-438, 226-229 (2006). [PDF][Link] - S. Savel'ev, V.A. Yampol'skii, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Using Josephson vortex lattices to generate, detect and control THz radiation
Physica C 437-438, 281-284 (2006). [PDF][Link] - D. Cole, J.S. Neal, M.R. Connolly, S.J. Bending, S. Savel'ev, F. Nori, M. Tokunaga, T. Tamegai
Vortex pumps in the crossing lattices regime of highly anisotropic layered superconductors
Physica C 437-438, 52-56 (2006). [PDF][Link] - S. Savel'ev, V.A. Yampol'skii, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Generation of tunable terahertz radiation using Josephson vortices: Transition and Cherenkov radiation
Physica C 445-448, 175 (2006). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - S. Savel'ev, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Tunable photonic crystal for THz radiation in layered superconductors: Strong magnetic-field dependence of the transmission coefficient
Physica C 445-448, 180 (2006). [PDF][Link] - V.R. Misko, S. Savel'ev, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Nonuniform self-organized dynamical states in superconductors with periodic pinning
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 127004 (2006). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - S. Savel'ev, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Quantum terahertz electrodynamics and macroscopic quantum tunneling in layered superconductors
Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 077002 (2007). [PDF][Link][arXiv][Erratum] - V.R. Misko, S. Savel'ev, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Negative differential resistivity in superconductors with periodic arrays of pinning sites
Phys. Rev. B 75, 024509 (2007). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - V.A. Yampol'skii, S. Savel'ev, O.V. Usatenko, S.S. Mel'nik, F.V. Kusmartsev, A.A. Krokhin, F. Nori
Controlled terahertz frequency response and transparency of Josephson chains and superconducting multilayers
Phys. Rev. B 75, 014527 (2007). [PDF][Link] - S. Savel'ev, V.A. Yampol'skii, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Layered superconductors as nonlinear waveguides for terahertz waves
Phys. Rev. B 75, 184503 (2007). [PDF][Link] - S. Savel'ev, A.L. Rakhmanov, X. Hu, A. Kasumov, F. Nori
Quantum electromechanics: Quantum tunneling near resonance and qubits from buckling nanoscale bars
Phys. Rev. B 75, 165417 (2007). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - K.Y. Bliokh, Y.P. Bliokh, S. Savel'ev, F. Nori
Semiclassical dynamics of electron wave packet states with phase vortices
Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 190404 (2007). [PDF][Link][arXiv]
Featured in RIKEN Research News, Quantum corkscrews from twisting electron waves. (local PDF). - S. Ooi, S. Savel'ev, M.B. Gaifullin, T. Mochiku, K. Hirata, F. Nori
Nonlinear nanodevices using magnetic flux quanta
Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 207003 (2007). [PDF][Link] - A.O. Sboychakov, S. Savel'ev, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Why macroscopic quantum tunnelling in Josephson junctions differs from tunnelling of a quantum particle
Euro. Phys. Lett. 80, 17009 (2007). [PDF][Link] - A.L. Rakhmanov, A.M. Zagoskin, S. Savel'ev, F. Nori
Quantum metamaterials: Electromagnetic waves in a Josephson qubit line
Phys. Rev. B 77, 144507 (2008). [PDF][Link][arXiv]
Editors' Suggestion - S. Savel'ev, A.O. Sboychakov, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Nonlocal macroscopic quantum tunneling and quantum terahertz electrodynamics in layered superconductors: Theory and simulations
Phys. Rev. B 77, 014509 (2008). [PDF][Link] - V.A. Yampol'skii, S. Savel'ev, T.M. Slipchenko, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Nonlinear Josephson plasma waves in slabs of layered superconductors
Physica C 468, 499 (2008). [PDF][Link] - V.A. Yampol'skii, S. Savel'ev, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Nonlinear electrodynamics in layered superconductors
Phys. Rev. B 78, 024511 (2008). [PDF][Link] - A.L. Rakhmanov, S. Savel'ev, F. Nori
Resonant electromagnetic emission from intrinsic Josephson-junction stacks in a magnetic field
Phys. Rev. B 79, 184504 (2009). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - A.L. Rakhmanov, V.A. Yampol'skii, J.A. Fan, F. Capasso, F. Nori
Layered superconductors as negative-refractive-index metamaterials
Phys. Rev. B 81, 075101 (2010). [PDF][Link][arXiv]
Enhanced figure available in "RIKEN Research" [Link] - A.O. Sboychakov, S. Savel'ev, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Asymmetric long Josephson junction acting as a ratchet for a quantum field
Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 190602 (2010). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - V.A. Golick, D.V. Kadygrob, V.A. Yampol'skii, A.L. Rakhmanov, B.A. Ivanov, F. Nori
Surface Josephson plasma waves in layered superconductors above the plasma frequency: Evidence for a negative index of refraction
Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 187003 (2010). [PDF][Link][arXiv]
Enhanced figure available in "RIKEN Research" [Link]
Featured in Physics, Editors' Suggestion - E.G. Galkina, A.Yu. Galkin, B.A. Ivanov, F. Nori
Magnetic vortex as a ground state for micron-scale antiferromagnetic samples
Phys. Rev. B 81, 184413 (2010). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - F. Marchesoni, S. Savel'ev, M. Tachiki, F. Nori
Model of coherent emission from disordered arrays of driven Josephson vortices
Phys. Rev. B 81, 174531 (2010). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - V.R. Misko, D. Bothner, M. Kemmler, R. Kleiner, D. Koelle, F.M. Peeters, F. Nori
Enhancing the critical current in quasiperiodic pinning arrays below and above the matching magnetic flux
Phys. Rev. B 82, 184512 (2010). [PDF][Link][arXiv] -
S. Savel'ev, V.A. Yampol'skii, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Terahertz Josephson plasma waves in layered superconductors: spectrum, generation, nonlinear and quantum phenomena
Reports on Progress in Physics 73, 026501 (2010). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - K.Y. Bliokh, M.R. Dennis, F. Nori
Relativistic electron vortex beams: Angular momentum and spin-orbit interaction
Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 174802 (2011). [PDF][Link][arXiv]
Featured in RIKEN Research, Emerging from the vortex, (local PDF). - A.L. Rakhmanov, A.V. Rozhkov, F. Nori
Majorana fermions in pinned vortices
Phys. Rev. B 84, 075141 (2011). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - Y. Kubo, A.O. Sboychakov, F. Nori, Y. Takahide, S. Ueda, I. Tanaka, A.T.M.N. Islam, Y. Takano
Macroscopic quantum tunneling and phase diffusion in a La_2-xSr_xCuO_4 intrinsic Josephson junction stack
Phys. Rev. B 86, 144532 (2012). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - P.K. Ghosh, P. Hanggi, F. Marchesoni, F. Nori, G. Schmid
Detectable inertial effects on Brownian transport through narrow pores
EPL 98, 50002 (2012). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - V.R. Misko, F. Nori
Magnetic flux pinning in superconductors with hyperbolic-tessellation arrays of pinning sites
Phys. Rev. B 85, 184506 (2012). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - K.Y. Bliokh, F. Nori
Spatiotemporal vortex beams and angular momentum
Phys. Rev. A 86, 033824 (2012). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - K.Y. Bliokh, P. Schattschneider, J. Verbeeck, F. Nori
Electron vortex beams in a magnetic field: a new twist on Landau levels and Aharonov-Bohm states
Phys. Rev. X 2, 041011 (2012). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - G. Guzzinati, P. Schattschneider, K.Y. Bliokh, F. Nori, J. Verbeeck
Observation of the Larmor and Gouy rotations with electron vortex beams
Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 093601 (2013). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - T.N. Rokhmanova, S.S. Apostolov, Z.A. Maizelis, V.A. Yampol'skii, F. Nori
Self-induced terahertz-wave transmissivity of waveguides with finite-length layered superconductors
Phys. Rev. B 88, 014506 (2013). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - Y. Ota, K. Kobayashi, M. Machida, T. Koyama, F. Nori
Full Numerical Simulations of Dynamical Response in Superconducting Single-Photon Detectors
IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 23, 2201105 (2013). [PDF][Link] - H. Asai, Y. Ota, S. Kawabata, M. Machida, F. Nori
Theory of macroscopic quantum tunneling with Josephson-Leggett collective excitations in multiband superconducting Josephson junctions
Phys. Rev. B 89, 224507 (2014). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - R.S. Akzyanov, A.V. Rozhkov, A.L. Rakhmanov, F. Nori
Tunneling spectrum of a pinned vortex with a robust Majorana state
Phys. Rev. B 89, 085409 (2014). [PDF][Link][arXiv] - R.S. Akzyanov, A.L. Rakhmanov, A.V. Rozhkov, F. Nori
Majorana fermions at the edge of superconducting islands
Phys. Rev. B 92, 075432 (2015). [PDF][Link][arXiv] R.S. Akzyanov, A.L. Rakhmanov, A.V. Rozhkov, F. Nori
Tunable Majorana fermion from Landau quantization in 2D topological superconductors
Phys. Rev. B 94, 125428 (2016). [PDF][Link][arXiv]-
H.J. Zhao, V.R. Misko, J. Tempere, F. Nori
Pattern formation in vortex matter with pinning and frustrated intervortex interactions
Phys. Rev. B 95, 104519 (2017). [PDF][Link][arXiv] -
K.Y. Bliokh, I.P. Ivanov, G. Guzzinati, L. Clark, R.V. Boxem, A. Béché, R. Juchtmans, M.A. Alonso, P. Schattschneider, F. Nori, J. Verbeeck
Theory and applications of free-electron vortex states
Physics Reports 690, pp. 1-70 (2017). [PDF][Link][arXiv] B. Aichner, B. Muller, M. Karrer, V.R. Misko, F. Limberger, K.L. Mletschnig, M. Dosmailov, J.D. Pedarnig, F. Nori, R. Kleiner, D. Koelle, W. Lang
Ultradense Tailored Vortex Pinning Arrays in Superconducting YBa2Cu3O7−δ Thin Films Created by Focused He Ion Beam Irradiation for Fluxonics Applications
ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2, pp. 5108-5115 (2019). [PDF][Link][arXiv][Suppl. Info.]
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