Fluxons in thin-film superconductor-insulator superlattices
- 1 March 1993
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Journal of Applied Physics
- Vol. 73 (5) , 2411-2418
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.353095
Abstract
In a system of thin alternating layers of superconductors and insulators the equations describing static and dynamic fluxon solutions are derived. The approach, represented by a useful compact matrix form, is intended to describe systems fabricated for example of niobium or niobium‐nitride thin films; in the limit of ultrathin superconductor films it may give a model for describing fluxon motion in layered high‐Tc superconductors. Numerical examples of current versus voltage curves to be expected in such an experiment are presented.This publication has 12 references indexed in Scilit:
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