Macroscopic quantum tunneling and quasiparticle-tunneling blockade effect in s -wave/d -wave hybrid junctions

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Kawabata, S ^a,b   Golubov, A A ^a   Ariando, ^a   Verwijs, C J M ^a   Hilgenkamp, H ^a   Kirtley, J R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 34547653113     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.064505     Document Type: Article

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