Experimental Proof of Magnetic Flux Quantization in a Superconducting Ring

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Robert J. Doll · Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities

M. Näbauer · Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities

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The magnetic flux frozen into a cylindrical superconducting lead shell, after removal of a magnetic field B, is measured as a function of B. It is found that the trapped magnetic flux is quantized, in units of about 40% of hc/e. (T.F.H.)

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Superconducting Materials and Applications Particle accelerators and beam dynamics Magnetic confinement fusion research

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Published in: Physical Review Letters

Volume 7, Issue 2, pp. 51-52

DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.7.51

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 33.95

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