Issue 18
Issue Date: October 31, 2011

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EDITORIAL COMMENT

E18 - Editorial Introduction to Issue 18

Selected Preprints and Presentations from Three Recent Meetings

CEC-ICMC 2011 (June 13-17, 2011, Spokane, WA, USA)

CR23

How Superconductors Became Practical: A Walk Through the History and Science of Flux Pinning

Herbert C. Freyhardt

Presentation, PDF

This Presentation (CRP22) is in PDF format. On each slide that contains a Presenter’s note, there is a “Sticky Note” icon  placed in the upper left corner. You may hover your cursor over it for a quick view, click on it or right-click to select "Open Pop-up Note." You may expand the Note box by dragging its lower corners, or minimize it by clicking (-) in the upper right corner.

CR22

Superconducting Generators for Large Wind Turbine: Design Trade-off and Challenges

P.J. Masson, V. Prince

Presentation, PDF

ST273

Investigation of Twisted Stacked-tape Cable Conductor

M. Takayasu, J.V. Minervini, L. Bromberg, M.K. Rudziak, and T. Wong

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ST272

Dynamics of a Liquid Helium I Cryostat at the Canadian Light Source

Chris Regier

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LTD-14 (August 1-5, 2011, Heidelberg, Germany)

CR25

Fluctuator Model of Memory Dip in Hopping Insulators

Alexander L. Burin and Arkady K. Kurnosov

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CR24

Kinetic Inductance Detectors

Jochem Baselmans

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ST276

The Néel IRAM KID Arrays (NIKA)

A. Monfardini, A. Benoit, A. Bideaud, N. Boudou, M. Calvo, P. Camus, C. Hoffmann, et. al.

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ST275

Response of the Killed Electrode in STJ X-ray Detectors

V.A. Andrianov and V.P. Gorkov

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ST274

A Distributed TES Model for Designing Low Noise Bolometers Approaching SAFARI Instrument Requirements

P. Khosropanah, R.A. Hijmering, M. Ridder, M.A. Lindeman, L. Gottardi, M. Bruijn, J. van der Kuur, P.A.J. de Korte, J.R. Gao, H. Hoevers

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KRYO-2011 (October 2-4, 2011, Autrans/Grenoble, France)

The Presentations are in PDF format. On each slide that contains a Presenter’s note, there is a “Sticky Note” icon  placed in the upper left corner. You may hover your cursor over it for a quick view, click on it or right-click to select "Open Pop-up Note." You may expand the Note box by dragging its lower corners, or minimize it by clicking (-) in the upper right corner.

ST282

Readout Electronics for NIKA

O. Bourrion A. Bideaud A. Benoit A. Cruciani, J.F. Macias-Perez, A. Monfardini, M. Roesch, L. Swenson and C. Vescovi

Presentation, PDF

ST281

Optimization of LEKIDs for NIKA: a Dual Band Kinetic Inductance Detector Camera for the IRAM 30 m Telescope

M. Rösch, A. Monfardini, A. Benoit, A. Bideaud, M. Calvo, S. Doyle, C. Hoffmann, S. Leclercq, P. Mauskopf and K.-F. Schuster

Presentation, PDF

ST280

ALMA Interferometer and Band 7 Cartridge

S. Mahieu, D. Maier, B.Lazareff, A. Navarrini, G.Celestin, J.Chalain, D. Geoffroy, F.Laslaz, G. Perrin

Presentation, PDF

ST279

Multibeam SIS Receiver Development

Anne-Laure Fontana

Presentation, PDF

STP278

dc SQUID - SQIF Sensor with High Transfer Function Based on Sub-micrometer Cross-type Josephson Tunnel Junctions

T. Schönau, M. Schmelz, V. Zakosarenko, R. Stolz, S. Anders, L. Fritzsch, H.-G. Meyer

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ST277

Body Scanning for Security: A Sub-mm Video Camera Using Cryogenic Detectors

T. May, E. Heinz, S. Anders, D. Born, G. Thorwirth, V. Zakosarenko, T. Krause, A. Krüger, K. Peiselt, M. Schulz, G. Zieger, and H.-G. Meyer

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