direct-current Josephson effect
direct-current Josephson effect
[di¦rekt ¦kər·ənt ′jō·sef·sən i‚fekt] (cryogenics)
The current flow resulting from the tunneling of electron pairs through a thin insulating barrier between two superconductors in the absence of a voltage drop across the barrier.
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