CAN A NONINVASIVE MEASUREMENT OF MAGNETIC-FLUX BE PERFORMED WITH SUPERCONDUCTING CIRCUITS

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TESCHE, CD
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.64.2358
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O4 [物理学];
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A gedanken experiment is described in which the noninvasive determination of joint probability densities for the magnetic flux linking a superconducting quantum-interference device is determined using variable threshold superconducting switches followed by superconducting magnetometers. As a result, it is demonstrated that an important prediction of quantum mechanics can be tested in principle against those of macrorealistic theories using superconducting circuits. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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