High resolution thermal imaging of hotspots in superconducting films

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 3215-3218

  Haugen, O ^a   Johansen, T H ^a   Chen, H ^a   Yurchenko, V ^a   Vase, P ^b   Winkler, D ^c   Davidson, B A ^d   Testa, G ^e   Sarnelli, E ^e   Altshuler, E ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NKT Research & Innovation AS   (Denmark)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^d LABORATORIO TASC   (Italy)

^e CNR   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Bridge; Hotspot; Transport current; YBCO

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

TRANSPORT CURRENT; TRANSPORT CURRENTS;

INFRARED IMAGING;

EID: 34547474106     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2007.899341     Document Type: Conference Paper

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