Suppression of macroscopic quantum tunneling in a large Josephson junction coupled to a resonator

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 22, 2007, Pages

  Trees, Brad R ^a   Helal, Yaser H ^a   Schiffrin, Joshua S ^b   Siller, Brian M ^c  

^a OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 37249021412     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.224513     Document Type: Article

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