Deep Nondestructive Testing using a Bulk High Tc rf-SQUID

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 81-86

  Alzayed, Naser S ^a   Chester, Marvin ^b   Knapp, David E ^c   Wong, K W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Midwest Superconductivity Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ATTENUATION; CALCULATIONS; EDDY CURRENTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; TECHNOLOGY;

DEEP NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING; LOW FREQUENCY CURRENT; LOW TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; SIGNAL ATTENUATION; SUPERCONDUCTING QUANTUM INTERFERENCE DEVICE;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 0028445127     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: 15582515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/77.291695     Document Type: Article

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