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superconducting memory

A Dictionary of Computing | 2004 | | © A Dictionary of Computing 2004, originally published by Oxford University Press 2004. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

superconducting memory A memory made up of components whose function depends on the phenomenon of superconductivity. See also Josephson (junction) technology.

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