High-Temperature Ceramic Superconductors

Abstract

The principal goals of this program are 1) to demonstrate fabrication of high-temperature ceramic superconductors via sol-gel method that can operate at or above 90K with appropriate current density, Jc, in forms useful for application in resonant cavities, magnets, motors, sensors, computers, and other devices; and 2) to fabricate and demonstrate selected components made of these materials, including microwave cavities and magnetic shields. The chemical pathways for preparation of 123 powder, fiber and film have been identified. Precursor compounds; Processing; Sol-Gel monolith; Thin film; High Q cavity; Flux-creep; Electromagnetic properties; Microstructures.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 15, 1989
Accession Number
ADA211070

Entities

People

  • K. S. Mazdiyasni

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Analysis
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Critical Temperature
  • Current Density
  • Dip Coating
  • Films
  • Heat Treatment
  • High Temperature
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Magnetic Properties
  • Materials
  • Materials Science
  • Measurement
  • Phase Transformations
  • Thin Films
  • Transition Temperature

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Nanocomposite Materials Science
  • Superconducting Magnet Technology