DocumentCode
1061532
Title
A Superconducting Joint Technique for
Round Wires
Author
Yao, Weijun ; Bascuñán, Juan ; Hahn, Seungyong ; Iwasa, Yukikazu
Author_Institution
FBML/MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
Volume
19
Issue
3
fYear
2009
fDate
6/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
2261
Lastpage
2264
Abstract
This paper describes a technique to superconductively splice multifilament MgB2 wires. To date the technique has achieved joints capable of carrying a superconducting current of 200 A at 10 K in self field. Joints details, as well as testing methods and results are presented here.
Keywords
heat treatment; magnesium compounds; multifilamentary superconductors; superconducting coils; superconducting magnets; superconducting materials; superconducting transition temperature; MgB2; NMR magnet; current 200 A; heat treatment; superconducting current; superconducting joint technique; superconducting magnet; superconducting transition temperature; superconductively spliced multifilament wires; temperature 10 K; ${rm MgB}_{2}$ superconductor; HTS/LTS magnet; NMR magnet; persistent mode;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Applied Superconductivity, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1051-8223
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TASC.2009.2019063
Filename
5067258
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