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The applications of superconductivity in microelectronics are essentially based on two facts: magnetic flux quantization and the Josephson effect. In both cases, a macroscopic quantum effect and the description of the state of the Cooper pairs with a quantum mechanical wave function play the central role.
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Huebener, R.P. (2021). Technical Applications. In: History and Theory of Superconductors. essentials(). Springer, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-32380-6_12
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