K_J

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K_J is the standard symbol used to denote the Josephson constant, a fundamental physical constant relating voltage and frequency in superconducting Josephson junctions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fundamental constant
physical constant
appearsIn Josephson voltage-frequency relation
linked to: Josephson constant
category quantum electrical constant
definedBy K_J = 2e / h
definesRelation K_J = f / V
V = (1 / K_J) · f
dependsOnConstant Planck constant h
linked to: Planck constant

elementary charge e
fullName Josephson constant
governs frequency of Josephson radiation for a given voltage
hasDimension T⁻¹·I⁻¹·M·L² (via Hz·V⁻¹)
hasExactValue 483597.8484 GHz·V⁻¹
483597.8484 × 10^9 Hz·V⁻¹
hasExactValueSince 2019-05-20
hasUncertainty 0 (defined exact by SI)
hasUnit hertz per volt
hasUnitSymbol Hz·V⁻¹
isExactIn revised SI based on fixed e and h
isReciprocalOf Josephson constant inverse (V·Hz⁻¹) used as flux quantum over h
namedAfter Brian D. Josephson
partOf International System of Units
relatedConstant von Klitzing constant R_K
relatedEffect AC Josephson effect
linked to: Josephson effect

DC Josephson effect
linked to: Josephson effect
relatesQuantity frequency
voltage
standardizedBy BIPM
CODATA
symbolFor Josephson constant
usedFor Josephson voltage standards
realization of the volt
usedIn Josephson effect
calibration of voltage measurement instruments
quantum electrical metrology
superconducting Josephson junctions
voltage standards

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