Josephson Junction
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A device consisting of two superconductors separated by a thin insulating barrier, crucial for Martinis's experiment demonstrating macroscopic quantum effects and used as a building block for qubits.
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Jeffrey Shainline: Neuromorphic Computing and Optoelectronic Intelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast #225
Lex Fridman
A crucial component in superconducting circuits, composed of two superconducting wires separated by a thin non-superconducting gap. It allows for the tunneling of superconducting wave functions and exhibits unusual current-voltage characteristics, capable of fast switching (tens of picoseconds).
Nobel Prize in Physics Winner: The Quantum Leap That Changed Everything - John Martinis
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A device consisting of two superconductors separated by a thin insulating barrier, crucial for Martinis's experiment demonstrating macroscopic quantum effects and used as a building block for qubits.