Continuous fabrication of IBAD-MgO based coated conductors

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 15, Issue 2 PART III, 2005, Pages 2735-2738

  Matias, Vladimir ^a   Gibbons, Brady J ^a   Findikoglu, Alp T ^a   Dowden, Paul C ^a   Sullard, John ^a   Coulter, J Yates ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coated conductors; Critical current; HTS; REBCO; Superconducting tapes; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COATED MATERIALS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROLYTIC POLISHING; ION BEAM ASSISTED DEPOSITION; MAGNESIA; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; REFLECTION HIGH ENERGY ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; SUPERCONDUCTING TAPES; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COATED CONDUCTORS; CRITICAL CURRENT; HTS; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MONITORS (QCM); REBCO;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 22044448246     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2005.847801     Document Type: Conference Paper

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