DocumentCode
1114452
Title
Technology ´88: the main event [superconductivity]
Author
Fitzgerald, K.
Volume
25
Issue
1
fYear
1988
Firstpage
27
Lastpage
28
Abstract
The discovery in 1987 of a class of ceramic materials that remain superconducting up to liquid-nitrogen temperatures is reviewed. The problems that must be resolved before the materials can be used in practical applications are described. Current research directions are noted.<>
Keywords
ceramics; superconducting transition temperature; type II superconductors; ceramic materials; high temperature superconductor; liquid-nitrogen temperatures; superconducting; superconducting materials; superconductivity; Ceramics; Costs; Instruments; Microcomputers; Military computing; Niobium; Solid state circuits; Superconducting materials; Superconductivity; Surface resistance;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/6.4477
Filename
4477
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