Published July 1, 1990 | Version v1
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Macroscopic quantum tunneling in long Josephson junctions

Creators

  • 1. Department of Physics and Astronomy, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts 02155 (USA)

Description

Macroscopic quantum tunneling in a long-overlap Josephson junction (JJ) is considered. Expressions for the nucleation rate of the phase of the JJ in the tunneling and thermal-activation regimes are presented

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physical Review, B: Condensed Matter
Journal Volume
42
Journal Issue
1
Series
Phys. Rev., B: Condens. Matter.
Journal Page Range
930-933
ISSN
0163-1829
CODEN
PRBMD

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
22006933
Subject category
S75: CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS, SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY;
Descriptors DEI
ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENERGY LOSSES; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; HEAT TRANSFER; JOSEPHSON JUNCTIONS; NUCLEATION; PHASE SHIFT
Descriptors DEC
ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; ENERGY TRANSFER; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MATERIALS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS