Self-consistent microscopic calculations for nonlocal transport through nanoscale superconductors

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Melin R ^a,b   Bergeret, F S ^b   Yeyati, A Levy ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

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EID: 65249102771     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.79.104518     Document Type: Article

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