Switching dynamics of Nb/AlOx/Nb Josephson junctions: Measurements for an experiment of macroscopic quantum coherence

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2922-2928

  Castellano, M G ^a   Leoni, R ^a   Torrioli, G ^a   Chiarello, F ^b   Cosmelli, C ^b   Costantini, A ^b   Diambrini Palazzi, G ^b   Carelli, P ^c   Cristiano, R ^d   Frunzio, L ^d  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

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EID: 0009363496     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.363147     Document Type: Article

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