Degradation-free interfaces in MgB 2/insulator/Pb Josephson tunnel junctions

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 20, 2006, Pages

  Cui, Y ^a   Chen, Ke ^a   Li, Qi ^a   Xi, X X ^a   Rowell, J M ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JOSEPHSON TUNNELING; MG B2 FILMS; TRILAYER JUNCTIONS;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; THERMAL EFFECTS; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 33751091990     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2388891     Document Type: Article

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