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Nb 3 Sn superconducting radiofrequency cavities: fabrication, results, properties, and prospects

Journal Article · · Superconductor Science and Technology
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Research Organization:
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL), Batavia, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE; USDOE Office of Science (SC), High Energy Physics (HEP) (SC-25)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-07CH11359; SC0008431
OSTI ID:
1341257
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1341258
OSTI ID: 1353387
OSTI ID: 22784662
Report Number(s):
FERMILAB-PUB--17-133-TD
Journal Information:
Superconductor Science and Technology, Journal Name: Superconductor Science and Technology Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 30; ISSN 0953-2048
Publisher:
IOP PublishingCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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