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Overview

Jesper Nygård is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research primarily spans the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Engineering, with a focus on subfields such as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Condensed Matter Physics; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Materials Chemistry; and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers various topics which include:

  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena
  • Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
  • Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design
  • Nanowire Synthesis and Applications
  • Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices

Jesper Nygård has contributed to several recent papers. These include:

  • Epitaxial Pb on InAs nanowires for quantum devices, 2021, Nature Nanotechnology
  • Shadow Epitaxy for In Situ Growth of Generic Semiconductor/Superconductor Hybrids, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Signatures of Interactions in the Andreev Spectrum of Nanowire Josephson Junctions, 2022, Physical Review Letters
  • Two-impurity Yu-Shiba-Rusinov states in coupled quantum dots, 2020, Physical Review B
  • Gate-Controlled Supercurrent in Epitaxial Al/InAs Nanowires, 2021, Nano Letters

Their frequent co-authors are:

  • Thomas Kanne
  • Szabolcs Csonka
  • Peter Krogstrup
  • Kasper Grove-Rasmussen
  • Gergő Fülöp

Jesper Nygård's publications appear most commonly in the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nano Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Physical Review B
  • Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Crossed Nanotube Junctions

    M. S. Fuhrer;J. Nygård;L. Shih;M. Forero

  • Exponential protection of zero modes in Majorana islands

    S. M. Albrecht;A. P. Higginbotham;A. P. Higginbotham;M. Madsen;F. Kuemmeth

  • Majorana bound state in a coupled quantum-dot hybrid-nanowire system

    M. T. Deng;M. T. Deng;S. Vaitiekėnas;S. Vaitiekėnas;E. B. Hansen;J. Danon

  • Single-nanowire solar cells beyond the Shockley-Queisser limit

    Peter Krogstrup;Henrik Ingerslev Jørgensen;Martin Heiss;Oliver Demichel

  • Kondo physics in carbon nanotubes

    Jesper Nygård;David Henry Cobden;Poul Erik Lindelof

  • Semiconductor-Nanowire-Based Superconducting Qubit.

    T. W. Larsen;K. D. Petersson;F. Kuemmeth;T. S. Jespersen

  • Hard gap in epitaxial semiconductor–superconductor nanowires

    W. Chang;S. M. Albrecht;T. S. Jespersen;F. Kuemmeth

  • Quantum transport in carbon nanotubes

    Edward A. Laird;Ferdinand Kuemmeth;Gary A. Steele;Kasper Grove-Rasmussen

  • From Andreev to Majorana bound states in hybrid superconductor-semiconductor nanowires

    Elsa Prada;Pablo San-Jose;Michiel De Moor;Attila Geresdi

  • Epitaxy of semiconductor-superconductor nanowires.

    P. Krogstrup;N.L.B. Ziino;W. Chang;S.M. Albrecht

  • A high-mobility two-dimensional electron gas at the spinel/perovskite interface of γ-Al2O3/SrTiO3.

    Yunzhong Chen;N. Bovet;Felix Trier;Dennis Christensen

  • Bias and temperature dependence of the 0.7 conductance anomaly in quantum point contacts

    A. Kristensen;H. Bruus;A. E. Hansen;J. B. Jensen

  • Structural Phase Control in Self-Catalyzed Growth of GaAs Nanowires on Silicon (111)

    Peter Krogstrup;Ronit Popovitz-Biro;Erik Johnson;Morten Hannibal Madsen

  • Nonlocality of Majorana modes in hybrid nanowires

    M.-T. Deng;S. Vaitiekėnas;E. Prada;P. San-Jose

  • Surface-passivated GaAsP single-nanowire solar cells exceeding 10% efficiency grown on silicon.

    Jeppe V. Holm;Henrik I. Jørgensen;Peter Krogstrup;Jesper Nygård

  • Electrical transport measurements on single-walled carbon nanotubes

    J. Nygard;D.H. Cobden;M. Bockrath;P.L. McEuen

  • Parity lifetime of bound states in a proximitized semiconductor nanowire

    A. P. Higginbotham;A. P. Higginbotham;S. M. Albrecht;G. Kiršanskas;W. Chang;W. Chang

  • Direct Microwave Measurement of Andreev-Bound-State Dynamics in a Semiconductor-Nanowire Josephson Junction.

    M. Hays;G. de Lange;G. de Lange;K. Serniak;D. J. van Woerkom

  • Shell filling in closed single-wall carbon nanotube quantum dots.

    David H. Cobden;David H. Cobden;Jesper Nygård

  • Finite-bias Cooper pair splitting.

    L. Hofstetter;S. Csonka;S. Csonka;A. Baumgartner;G. Fülöp

  • Gate-dependent spin-orbit coupling in multielectron carbon nanotubes

    T. S. Jespersen;K. Grove-Rasmussen;K. Grove-Rasmussen;J. Paaske;K. Muraki

  • Three-Dimensional Multiple-Order Twinning of Self-Catalyzed GaAs Nanowires on Si Substrates

    Emanuele Uccelli;Jordi Arbiol;Cesar Magen;Peter Krogstrup

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Krogstrup
Peter Krogstrup University of Copenhagen
Charles Marcus
Charles Marcus University of Copenhagen
Leo P. Kouwenhoven
Leo P. Kouwenhoven Delft University of Technology
Christian Schönenberger
Christian Schönenberger University of Basel
Anna Fontcuberta i Morral
Anna Fontcuberta i Morral École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
David Cobden
David Cobden University of Washington
Tom Vosch
Tom Vosch University of Copenhagen
Michel Devoret
Michel Devoret Yale University
Eva Olsson
Eva Olsson Chalmers University of Technology
Thomas Bjørnholm
Thomas Bjørnholm Villum Foundation

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