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Josephson

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[joh-zuhf-suhn, -suhf-] / ˈdʒoʊ zəf sən, -səf- /

noun

  1. Brian David, born 1940, British physicist: Nobel Prize 1973.


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Josephson junctions play a central role in modern physics and technology.

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Instead of studying electrons inside a solid material, they recreated the Josephson effect using ultracold atoms.

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Even in this atomic system, the defining signatures of Josephson junctions emerged.

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At first glance, a Josephson junction has a simple structure.

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Josephson contacts form the core of many quantum computers and make it possible to measure extraordinarily weak magnetic fields.

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