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SNF Issue No. 38, October 2016

Issue Date: 
Monday, Oct 31, 2016
Volume 10
Issue No. 38

SNF Issue No. 38

APPLIED SUPERCONDUCTIVITY CONFERENCE SPECIAL ISSUE

October 31, 2016

Science and Technology Highlights
ASC Plenary Presentations
Selected ASC Invited Preprints and Presentations
Winners of the ASC Best Student Paper Prize,
The Victor Keilin Memorial Prize, and the Alexander Shikov Memorial Prize
Selected CCA 2016 Presentations
 
FOREWORD
 
E38      Editorial Foreword
 
 
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HIGHLIGHTS
 

STH45

HP118

Josephson Effect up to 1.9 THz in a Planar MgB2 Junction with High-IcRn Product

Daniel Cunnane, Jonathan H. Kawamura, Narendra Acharya, Matthäus A. Wolak, X. X. Xi, and Boris S. Karasik

 

STH44

HP117

Scanning SQUID Susceptometers with Sub-micron Spatial Resolution

John R. Kirtley, Lisa Paulius, Aaron J Rosenberg, et al.

 

STH43

HP116

The World’s First 100 Meter-class Iron-based Superconducting Wire

Chao Yao, Xianping Zhang, Chiheng Dong, He Huang, Kaili Lin, Dongliang Wang, Yanwei Ma


 

PLENARY ASC PRESENTATIONS
 

RP82

(1PL-01)

Superconductors for the Future – from the Perspective of the Past

David Larbalestier

 

RP81

(2PL-01)

FCC – High Energy Collider

Michael Benedikt

 

RP80

(3PL-01)

Low-energy High-performance Computing based on Superconducting Technology

Nobuyuki Yoshikawa

 

RP79

(4PL-01)

One HTS Josephson Junction – An Array of Applications: Has anything come from HTS devices in the last 30 years?

Cathy Foley

 

RP78

(4PL-02)

30 Years to HTS: Status and Perspectives

Carmine Senatore

 

RP77

(4PL-03)

High-Temperature Superconductivity: From History to Mastery

Laura Greene

 

RP76

(5PL-01)

Voltage Metrology with Superconductive Electronics

Sam Benz

 

RP75

(5PL-02)

Recent Research Activities of Applied Superconductivity in China

Liye Xiao, Pingxiang Zhang, and Dongning Zheng


 

SELECTED ASC INVITED PRESENTATIONS
 
ELECTRONICS
 

RP74

(3SPOr3A-07)

Superconductive Electronics with High-Tc Superconductors

Horst Rogalla

 

ST545

(3EPo2B-01)

Inductively-coupled Frequency Tuning and Impedance Matching in HTS-based NMR Probes

Vijaykumar Ramaswamy, Arthur S. Edison, and William W. Brey

 

STP544

(4EOr3A-01)

Fully Functional Operation of Low-Power 64-kb Josephson-CMOS Hybrid Memories

Gen Konno, Yuki Yamanashi, and Nobuyuki Yoshikawa

 

ST543

(3EPo1C-039)

An Integrated Cell Placement and Interconnect Synthesis Tool for Large SFQ Logic Circuits

Soheil Nazar Shahsavani, Ting-Ru Lin, Alireza Shafaei, Coenrad J. Fourie, and Massoud Pedram

 
 
LARGE-SCALE APPLICATIONS
 

STP542

(1LOr2A-02)

1st Performance Test of the Cryogen-free Superconducting Magnet

S. Awaji, K. Watanabe, H. Oguro, H. Miyazaki, S. Hanai, T. Tosaka, and S. Ioka

 

STP541

(1SPOr2A-01)

HTS Roadmap for the Electric Power Sector 2015-2030

Brian Marchionini, Yutaka Yamada, Tsutomu Watanabe, Hiroyuki Ohsaki, Luciano Martini

 
 
MATERIALS AND CONDUCTORS
 

STP540

1MOr1B-01

Development of Strong and Isotropic BaZrO3 Artificial Pinning Centers in YBCO Films

Shihong Chen, Mary Ann Sebastian, Bibek Gautam, Jamie Wilt, Jack Shi, Timothy Haugan, and Judy Wu

 

STP539

5MOr1A-01

Extrapolative Scaling Expression: A Fitting Equation for Extrapolating Full Ic(B,T,ε) Data Matrixes from Limited Data

Jack Ekin, Najib Cheggour, Loren Goodrich, Jolene Splett, Bernardo Bordini, David Richter, and Luca Bottura


 

WINNERS OF THE ASC BEST STUDENT PAPER PRIZE
 
ELECTRONICS
 

ST538

(5EOr1B-07)

A 220-GHz Compact SIS Receiver Module Utilizing a Broadband High-Gain Ultra-Low-Power IF Amplifier (Contest Winner and ASC Best Student Paper 1st Prize Winner)

S. Montazeri, P. K. Grimes, Cheuk-Yu E. Tong and J. C. Bardin (First Prize)

 

ST/STP537

(4EPo1A-03)

Superconducting Nano Wire Josephson Junction Fabricated Using a Focused Helium Beam

E. Y. Cho, Meng K. Ma, YuChao Zhou, Chuong Huynh, R. C. Dynes and S. A. Cybart (Second Prize)

 

ST536

(2EOr1C-05)

Study of X-ray Response of a TES X-ray Microcalorimeter for STEM

H. Muramatsu, T. Hayashi, K. Maehisa, Y. Nakashima, K. Mitsuda, N. Y. Yamasaki (Third Prize)

 
 
LARGE SCALE APPLICATIONS
 

STP535

(2LPo2F-04)

Development of a Superconducting Joint between Bi-2212 Round Wires for Persistent Mode Operation

P. Chen, Student Member, IEEE, U. P. Trociewitz, E. Hellstrom, and D. C. Larbalestier, Fellow, IEEE (First Prize)

 

ST532

(5LOr1B-04)

Novel Design Concept and Demonstration of a Superconducting Gas Insulated Transmission Line

P. G. Cheetham, J. Viquez, L. Graber, C. H. Kim, H. Rodrigo, and S. Pami (Second Prize)

 

STP534

(1SPOr1A-03)

Screening Current-Induced Magnetic Field in Non-Insulated GdBCO HTS coil for 24 T Full Superconducting Magnet

Lei Wang, Qiuliang Wang, Jianhua Liu, Chenchen Gou, and Jianbo Zhou (Third Prize)

 
 
MATERIALS AND CONDUCTORS
 

STP531

4MOr2A-04

The Vital Role of a Well-developed Sn-Nb-Cu Membrane for
High- Jc RRP® Nb3Sn Wires

C. Sanabria, Student Member, IEEE, P. J. Lee, Senior Member, IEEE Michael Field and D.C. Larbalestier. Fellow, IEEE (First Prize)

 

STP530

2MPo1C-07

Suppressed Formation of Large Grain Nb3Sn in Powder in Tube Conductors for the Next Generation if Accelerator Magnets

C. Segal, Student Member, IEEE, C. Tarantini, P. J. Lee, Senior Member, IEEE, D. C. Larbalestier Fellow, IEEE (First Prize)

 

ST533

1MOr2C-05

Grain Boundaries in Coated Conductors: Still an Issue at Low Temperatures?

M. Lao, Student Member, IEEE, J. Hecher, P. Pahlke, M. Sieger, R. Hühne, M. Falter, A. Usoskin and M. Eisterer (Third Prize)


 

WINNERS OF THE VICTOR KEILIN MEMORIAL PRIZE
 
LARGE-SCALE
 

ST532

(5LOr1B-04)

Novel Design Concept and Demonstration of a Superconducting Gas Insulated Transmission Line

P. G. Cheetham, J. Viquez, L. Graber, C. H. Kim, H. Rodrigo and S. Pami

 
 
MATERIALS
 

STP531

4MOr2A-04

The Vital Role of a Well-developed Sn-Nb-Cu Membrane for
High- Jc RRP® Nb3Sn Wires

C. Sanabria, Student Member, IEEE, P. J. Lee, Senior Member, IEEE Michael Field and D.C. Larbalestier. Fellow, IEEE

 

STP530

2MPo1C-07

Suppressed Formation of Large Grain Nb3Sn in Powder in Tube Conductors for the Next Generation if Accelerator Magnets

C. Segal, Student Member, IEEE, C. Tarantini, P. J. Lee, Senior Member, IEEE, D. C. Larbalestier Fellow, IEEE


 

WINNER OF THE ALEXANDER SHIKOV MEMORIAL PRIZE
 

ST529

4MPo2A-01

MOCVD of High Zr-Doped HTS Coated Conductors

M. Heydari Gharahcheshmeh, E. Galstyan, A. Xu, J. Kukunuru, R. Katta, Y. Zhang, G. Majkic, X. Li, V. Selvamanickam


 

SELECTED CCA 2016 PRESENTATIONS

 

STP528

(IO-16)

Recent progress on SuNAM’s Coated Conductor Development; Performance, Price & Utilizing Ways

Seung-Hyun Moon, Jae-Hun Lee, and Hunju Lee

 

ST527

(CO-01)

Development of Flexible HTS CORC® Wires and Terminations for High-field Magnet Applications

Jeremy D. Weiss, Danko van der Laan

 

STP526

(CO-02)

Experimental Results and Finite Element Analysis of Single REBCO Tape and TSTC Cable for High Field Magnets

L. Chiesa, N. Allen, F. Pierro, Z. Zhao, and M. Takayasu

 

STP525

(IO-07)

Update on the Developments of Coated Conductor High Field Magnets in Japan

S. Awaji

 

STP524

CO-05

Development of REBCO Superconducting Coils for MRI Operating in Subcooled LN2 at 65 K

M. Iwakuma, K. Nabekura, K. Yun, K. Yoshida, A. Tomioka, M. Konno, A. Ibi, T. Machi, and T. Izumi

 

STP523

(CO-04)

Update on REBCO Accelerator Magnet Technology Development at LBNL

Xiaorong Wang