Title :
Absolute zero, as the name suggests, is as cold as it gets
Author :
Haldar, Pradeep ; Abetti, Pier
fDate :
3/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The authors review developments in the field of superconductivity since its discovery in the early twentieth century, and note that only one widespread application, MRI, has emerged in that time. They consider possible future developments.
Keywords :
claddings; high-temperature superconductors; magnetic resonance imaging; superconducting magnets; MRI; copper cladding; giant magnets; high-temperature superconductors; magnetic resonance imaging; niobium alloy; particle accelerators; superconducting magnets; superconducting wire; superconductivity; titanium alloy; High temperature superconductors; Magnetic resonance imaging; Superconducting cables; Superconducting filaments and wires; Superconducting magnets;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.2011.5719726