Study of the anomaly phenomena for the hybrid superconductor-semiconductor junctions

International Journal of Modern Physics B

Volumn 20, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 2305-2312

  Aly, Arafa H ^a,c   Hong, J ^a   Phillips, A H ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c Beni Suef University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Andreev reflections; Hybrid S Sm junction; Proximity effect; Zero bias anomaly

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745525641     PISSN: 02179792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217979206034649     Document Type: Article

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