Influence of dx2-y2 Symmetry on Device Applications of High-Tc Grain Boundary Junctions

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 7, Issue 2 PART 3, 1997, Pages 3670-3673

  Hilgenkamp, H ^a   Mannhart, J ^a   Mayer, B ^a   Gerber, Ch ^a   Kirtley, J R ^a   Moler, K A ^a  

^a IBM RESEARCH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); GRAIN BOUNDARIES; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SQUIDS; SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS;

GRAIN BOUNDARY JUNCTIONS; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTING THIN FILMS;

JOSEPHSON JUNCTION DEVICES;

EID: 0031163411     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/77.622214     Document Type: Article

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