A high-temperature superconducting receiver for low-frequency radio waves

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 3845-3849

  Reagor, David ^b   Fan, Yan ^b   Mombourquette, Catherine ^b   Jia, Quanxi ^b   Stolarczyk, Larry ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Raton Technology Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Geophysics; High temperature superconductors; SQUID's; Superconducting device noise; Underground electromagnetic propagation; Underwater radio communication

Indexed keywords

GEOPHYSICS; RADIO COMMUNICATION; RADIO RECEIVERS; RADIO TRANSMISSION; SQUIDS;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTING RADIO RECEIVERS; LOW FREQUENCY RADIO WAVES;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 0031386118     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/77.659437     Document Type: Article

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