Processing of long-length YBCO coated conductors based on stainless steel tapes

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 3235-3238

  Usoskin, A ^a   Kirchhoff, L ^a   Knoke, J ^a   Prause, B ^a,b   Rutt, A ^a   Selskij, V ^a   Farrell, D E ^c  

^a European High Temperature Superconductors GmbH and Co KG   (Germany)

^b European Advanced Superconductors GmbH and Co KG   (Germany)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

High temperature superconductors; Superconducting films; Superconducting materials mechanical factors; Superconducting tapes

Indexed keywords

COATED MATERIALS; CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; STAINLESS STEEL; SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

QUENCH-RECOVERY CYCLES; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS MECHANICAL FACTORS;

SUPERCONDUCTING TAPES;

EID: 34547412875     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2007.900041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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