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Title: Method for the manufacture of a superconductive Nb/sub 3/Sn layer on a niobium surface for high frequency applications

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6513465

The niobium surface to be provided with an Nb/sub 3/Sn layer is first anodically oxidized, the niobium oxide layer produced in this manner then exposed to a tin vapor atmosphere in such a way that a tin layer is formed on the niobium oxide layer, and finally, the niobium surface is heated to a temperature of between 930 and about 1400/sup 0/C for forming the Nb/sub 3/Sn layer.

Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Patent Number(s):
US 4105512
OSTI ID:
6513465
Resource Relation:
Patent Priority Date: Priority date 27 Feb 1976, German, Federal Republic of (F.R. Germany)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English