Shot noise in mesoscopic conductors
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Theoretical and experimental work concerned with dynamic fluctuations has developed into a very active and fascinating subfield of mesoscopic physics as discussed by the authors, which can be used to obtain information on a system which is not available through conductance measurements.About:
This article is published in Physics Reports.The article was published on 2000-09-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2086 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Shot noise & Quantum noise.read more
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Current noise in Josephson point contacts
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TL;DR: In this article, the dependence and magnitude of noise currents in superconducting point contacts on dc current and voltage has been measured and the results are in good agreement with the theoretical predictions of Scalapino and Stephen.
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Effect of long-range Coulomb interaction on shot-noise suppression in ballistic transport
TL;DR: In this paper, a microscopic analysis of shot-noise suppression due to long-range Coulomb interaction in semiconductor devices under ballistic transport conditions was performed using an ensemble Monte Carlo simulator selfconsistently coupled with a Poisson solver.
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Josephson frequency singularity in the noise of normal-metal–superconductor junctions
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