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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More applications:
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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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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:

tunnel diodes

Gamow's 1928 explanation of alpha decay using tunneling

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