Modern 2:Applications of Quantum Tunneling
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There are many, many nice textbook explnations of Josephson tunneling. Here is one: | There are many, many nice textbook explnations of Josephson tunneling. Here is one: | ||
Advanced Solid State Physics, by Philip Phillips, Westview Press, 2003, section 11.15. | Advanced Solid State Physics, by Philip Phillips, Westview Press, 2003, section 11.15. | ||
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+ | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnel_diode tunnel diodes] | ||
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+ | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_tunneling Gamow's 1928 explanation of alpha decay using tunneling] |
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The Joshephson effect -- Wikipedia
There are many, many nice textbook explnations of Josephson tunneling. Here is one: Advanced Solid State Physics, by Philip Phillips, Westview Press, 2003, section 11.15.
More applications: