Transport ac loss studies of YBCO coated conductors with nickel alloy substrates

Superconductor Science and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1294-1298

  Duckworth, R C ^a   Thompson, J R ^a,b   Gouge, M J ^a   Lue, J W ^a   Ijaduola, A O ^b   Yu, D ^c   Verebelyi, D T ^c  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COATING TECHNIQUES; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NICKEL ALLOYS; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

MAGNETIZATION MEASUREMENTS; SUPERCONDUCTIVE HYSTERESIS; TRANSPORT ALTERNATING CURRENT LOSS MEASUREMENT;

YTTRIUM BARIUM COPPER OXIDES;

EID: 0344420390     PISSN: 09532048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-2048/16/11/007     Document Type: Article

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