Magnetic Field Sensitivity of Variable Thickness Microbridges in TBCCO, BSCCO, and YBCO

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 228-235

  Hou, S Y ^f   Phillips, Julia M ^f   Liou, S H ^c   Eckstein, James ^d   Raissi, Farshid ^a   Lee, Ji Ung ^a   Burke, Joseph P ^a   Nordman, James E ^a   Beyer, James B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Parkview R & D ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^d Varian Inc   (United States)

^e SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^f LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; BRIDGE CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FILM GROWTH; GAIN CONTROL; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; THIN FILMS; TRANSISTORS;

CURRENT GAIN; TRANSRESISTANCE; VARIABLE THICKNESS BRIDGE ARRAYS; VOLT AMPERE CHARACTERISTICS;

SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS;

EID: 0028715145     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: 15582515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/77.334964     Document Type: Article

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