Observation of half-quantum defects in superfluid 3He-B

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 21, 2004, Pages

  Mukharsky, Yu ^a   Avenel, O ^a   Varoquaux, E ^b  

^a DIF   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYOSTATS; DEMAGNETIZATION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHASE SHIFT; SOLITONS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; SUPERFLUID HELIUM; THERMOMETERS; TOPOLOGY; VECTORS;

HELMHOLTZ RESONATOR; JOSEPHSON SUPERCURRENTS; SUPERFLOW CURRENT; UNIT VECTORS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 3142558009     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.92.210402     Document Type: Article

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