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Original Articles

Modelling of current distribution and nonlinearity in superconducting coplanar waveguide (CPW) transmission line

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Pages 1354-1368 | Received 18 Jul 2017, Accepted 29 Jan 2018, Published online: 16 Feb 2018

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