US Patent Issued to Synopsys on Sept. 1 for "Josephson junction structures" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,393, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Synopsys Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Josephson junction structures" was invented by Jamil Kawa (Campbell, Calif.), Victor Moroz (Saratoga, Calif.) and Stephen Robert Whiteley (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Josephson junction (JJ) structures are disclosed. In some embodiments, a JJ structure may include alternating planar superconducting structures and planar non-superconducting structures arranged along a direction away from a wafer surface."

The patent was filed on April 5, 2024, under Application No. 18/627,785.

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