The strong impact of the weak superconductivity

Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 585-592

  Barone, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Josephson effect; Macroscopic quantum tunneling; Superconductivity

Indexed keywords

ENERGY TRANSFER; FREQUENCIES; IRRADIATION; JOSEPHSON JUNCTION DEVICES; MICROWAVES; PLASMAS; PROBABILITY; QUANTUM THEORY; SQUIDS;

JOSEPHSON EFFECT; JUNCTION BARRIER; MACROSCOPIC QUANTUM TUNNELING (MQT); SUPERCONDUCTING STATE;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 13644259475     PISSN: 15571939     EISSN: 15571947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10948-004-0772-1     Document Type: Article

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