Direct writing of low Tc superconductor-normal metal-superconductor junctions using a focused ion beam

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 262-264

  Moseley, R W ^a   Booij, W E ^a   Tarte, E J ^a   Blamire, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; FOCUSING; ION BOMBARDMENT; IRRADIATION; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; REACTIVE ION ETCHING; SUBSTRATES;

JOSEPHSON COUPLINGS; SUPERCONDUCTOR-NORMAL METAL-SUPERCONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS;

SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS;

EID: 0032621662     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.124342     Document Type: Article

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