Definition of Andreev reflection
physics
:the reflection of electrons that occurs at a border between a semiconductor and a superconductor
- Rather what may mediate the superconductivity are multiple Andreev reflections, a phenomenon the existence of which Aleksander F. Andreev of the Institute for Physical Problems in Moscow proposed in 1964.
- —Philip Yam, Scientific American, February 1994
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