Nb/AlOx/Al/AlOx/Nb double-barrier junctions with high critical current densities: Influence of barrier asymmetry

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 13, Issue 2 I, 2003, Pages 138-141

  Tolpygo, Sergey K ^a,b   Brinkman, A ^c   Golubov, A A ^c   Kupriyanov, M Yu ^d  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HYPRES INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^d MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Critical current; Double barrier; Josephson junction; SINIS

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); DAMPING; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE;

DOUBLE-BARRIER JUNCTIONS;

JOSEPHSON JUNCTION DEVICES;

EID: 0041441081     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2003.813665     Document Type: Conference Paper

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