Triple
T6938930
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Josephson constant |
E160623
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entity |
| Predicate | usedIn |
P98
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Josephson voltage standard
A Josephson voltage standard is a highly precise quantum-based device that uses the Josephson effect in superconducting junctions to generate and maintain an extremely accurate reference voltage for electrical metrology.
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E629521
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NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Josephson voltage standard | Statement: [Josephson constant, usedIn, Josephson voltage standard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Josephson voltage standard Context triple: [Josephson constant, usedIn, Josephson voltage standard]
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A.
Josephson constant
The Josephson constant is a fundamental physical constant that relates frequency to voltage in superconducting Josephson junctions and underpins the quantum standard of voltage.
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B.
Josephson effect
The Josephson effect is a quantum mechanical phenomenon in which a supercurrent flows between two superconductors separated by a thin insulating barrier, enabling devices like SQUIDs and superconducting qubits.
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C.
Josephson
Josephson is a surname most notably associated with Brian David Josephson, the Nobel Prize–winning physicist known for discovering the Josephson effect in superconductivity.
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D.
Bardeen–Stephen model of flux flow in superconductors
The Bardeen–Stephen model of flux flow in superconductors is a theoretical framework that describes how magnetic vortices move and dissipate energy in type-II superconductors under applied currents and fields.
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E.
Electron Pump
Electron Pump is a fictional advanced energy-transfer device in Isaac Asimov’s novel "The Gods Themselves," enabling the exchange of matter and energy between parallel universes with catastrophic side effects.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Josephson voltage standard Triple: [Josephson constant, usedIn, Josephson voltage standard]
Generated description
A Josephson voltage standard is a highly precise quantum-based device that uses the Josephson effect in superconducting junctions to generate and maintain an extremely accurate reference voltage for electrical metrology.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Josephson voltage standard Target entity description: A Josephson voltage standard is a highly precise quantum-based device that uses the Josephson effect in superconducting junctions to generate and maintain an extremely accurate reference voltage for electrical metrology.
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A.
Josephson constant
The Josephson constant is a fundamental physical constant that relates frequency to voltage in superconducting Josephson junctions and underpins the quantum standard of voltage.
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B.
Josephson effect
The Josephson effect is a quantum mechanical phenomenon in which a supercurrent flows between two superconductors separated by a thin insulating barrier, enabling devices like SQUIDs and superconducting qubits.
-
C.
Josephson
Josephson is a surname most notably associated with Brian David Josephson, the Nobel Prize–winning physicist known for discovering the Josephson effect in superconductivity.
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D.
Bardeen–Stephen model of flux flow in superconductors
The Bardeen–Stephen model of flux flow in superconductors is a theoretical framework that describes how magnetic vortices move and dissipate energy in type-II superconductors under applied currents and fields.
-
E.
Electron Pump
Electron Pump is a fictional advanced energy-transfer device in Isaac Asimov’s novel "The Gods Themselves," enabling the exchange of matter and energy between parallel universes with catastrophic side effects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69c6884f3db4819080ad65da69386206 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6da62d2f88190968d3fea538a95c9 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7515509148190b5739cdf8cd7a28a |
completed | March 28, 2026, 3:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c752c9b3d08190960d3c1aa88a93a7 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7537ea24c819081bb672d43d4a373 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:05 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:28 p.m.