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AC/RF Superconductivity

Accelerator Physics 2015-01-30 v1 Superconductivity

Abstract

This contribution provides a brief introduction to AC/RF superconductivity, with an emphasis on application to accelerators. The topics covered include the surface impedance of normal conductors and superconductors, the residual resistance, the field dependence of the surface resistance, and the superheating field.

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@article{arxiv.1501.07398,
  title  = {AC/RF Superconductivity},
  author = {G. Ciovati},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1501.07398},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

19 pages, contribution to the CAS-CERN Accelerator School: Superconductivity for Accelerators, Erice, Italy, 24 April - 4 May 2013, edited by R. Bailey

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