The Josephson arbitrary waveform synthesizer (JAWS) is an instrument that synthesizes ac voltage waveforms and dc voltages whose metrological accuracy results from pulse biasing thousands of series-connected superconducting Josephson junctions into their identical quantum states.Technical Contact: paul.dresselhaus [at] nist.gov (Paul Dresselhaus)
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For SRI 6011 series costs, see below. Only customers with the intention to purchase should contact srminfo [at] nist.gov (srminfo[at]nist[dot]gov) for a formal proforma invoice.
| Instrument | Calibration | Domestic TTI* | Internat'l TTI* | Domestic Total | Internat'l Total | ||
| 6011d | 2V JAWS chip and cryopackage (standalone) | $53,900 | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $56,900 | $56,900 |
| 6011f | Cryocooled 2V JAWS System (water) | $628,700 | $3,000 | $19,500 | $24,500 | $651,200 | $656,200 |
| 6011g | Cryocooled 2V JAWS System (water, no synthesizer) | $363,300 | $3,000 | $19,500 | $24,500 | $385,800 | $390,800 |
| 6011h | Cryocooled 2V JAWS System (air-cooled compressor) | $631,300 | $3,000 | $19,500 | $24,500 | $653,800 | $658,800 |
| 6011i | Cryocooled Combined 2V JAWS and 10V PJVS System (water-cooled compressor) | $752,000 | $3,000 | $19,500 | $24,500 | $774,500 | $779,500 |
*TTI = Travel, Training and Installation