STUDIES OF ELECTRON-BEAM CO-EVAPORATED NB3SN COMPOSITES - CRITICAL CURRENT AND MICROSTRUCTURE

被引:11
作者
HAMMOND, RH
JACOBSON, BE
GEBALLE, TH
TALVACCHIO, J
SALEM, JR
POHL, HC
BRAGINSKI, AI
机构
[1] Stanford University, Stanford
[2] IBM Res. L, Charles Industrial Par, San Jose
[3] Westinghouse R & D Center, Charles Industrial Par
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D O I
10.1109/TMAG.1979.1060214
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The critical current pinning force has been measured as a function of the magnetic field for a variety of microstructures of Nb3Sn. These include Nb3Sn structures with columnar grains, codeposited Nb3Sn-A1203structures with equiaxed grains, and codeposited Nb3Sn-Cu structures with equiaxed grains. The peak in the pinning force is compared with the grain size. For grains or columns larger than 400 X an inverse grain size dependence is found. For smaller grains the pinning force appears to decrease. A possible detrimental effect of copper on Nb3Sn is pointed out. © 1979 IEEE
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页码:619 / 622
页数:4
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