Title :
A 4 bit YBa/sub 2/Cu/sub 3/O/sub 7-/spl delta// bicrystal Josephson junctions flux shuttle shift register
Author :
Koch, R. ; Scherer, T. ; Winter, M. ; Jutzi, W.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Elektrotech. Grundlagen der Inf., Karlsruhe Univ., Germany
fDate :
6/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A flux shuttle shift register with master and slave sections is implemented with YBCO Josephson junctions along only one straight grain boundary of a bicrystal substrate. The investigated prototype comprises a write circuit, four master/slave shift register cells and a dynamic read out circuit for single flux quanta. The simulation results and the layout are presented.
Keywords :
SPICE; barium compounds; bicrystals; circuit analysis computing; grain boundaries; high-temperature superconductors; integrated circuit layout; shift registers; superconducting device testing; superconducting logic circuits; yttrium compounds; 4 bit; SPICE simulation results; YBa/sub 2/Cu/sub 3/O/sub 7-/spl delta// bicrystal Josephson junction flux shuttle shift register; YBa/sub 2/Cu/sub 3/O/sub 7/; bicrystal substrate; dynamic read out circuit; layout; master sections; master/slave shift register cells; single flux quanta; slave sections; straight grain boundary; write circuit; Circuits; Clocks; Couplings; Josephson junctions; Magnetic flux; Master-slave; Shift registers; Superconducting magnets; Switches; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Applied Superconductivity, IEEE Transactions on