Josephson-junction switch

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• Josephson junction — /joh zeuhf seuhn, seuhf /, Electronics. a high speed switch, used in experimental computers, that operates on the basis of a radiative phenomenon (Josephson effect) exhibited by a pair of superconductors separated by a thin insulator. [1965 70;… …   Universalium

• Josephson junction — noun a weak insulating barrier between two superconductors, used as an ultrafast switch See Also: Josephson effect …   Wiktionary

• Josephson junction — /ˈdʒoʊsəfsən ˌdʒʌŋkʃən/ (say johsuhfsuhn jungkshuhn) noun a computer switch which uses the Josephson effect …  

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