Superconducting proximity effect probed on a mesoscopic length scale

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 77, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 3025-3028

  Gueron S ^a   Pothier, H ^a   Birge, Norman O ^a   Esteve, D ^a   Devoret, M H ^a  

^a SERVICE DE PHYSIQUE DE L ETAT CONDENSÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; FERMI LEVEL; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS; WIRE;

GINZBURG LANDAU THEORY; NONSUPERCONDUCTING WIRE; PROXIMITY EFFECT; TUNNELING SPECTROSCOPY; USADEL THEORY;

ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES;

EID: 0037990478     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.3025     Document Type: Article

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