Proximity effect from an Andreev perspective

Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 593-611

  Klapwijk, T M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Andreev reflection; Mesoscopic superconductivity; Michael Tinkham; Proximity effect

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; DIAMAGNETISM; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRONS; FERMI LEVEL; LEAD; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

ANDREEV REFLECTION; MESOSCOPIC SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; MICHAEL TINKHAM; PROXIMITY-EFFECT;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 13644251930     PISSN: 15571939     EISSN: 15571947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10948-004-0773-0     Document Type: Review

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