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An ideal reference for those involved in cryogenic engineering, as well as those who need to gain a basic understanding of the issues and opportunities in the field, this volume provides a unique introduction to 'cold electronics.' The only available guide to this highly specialized area, the book includes information on military uses, as well as civilian applications in fire detection, medical screenings for cancer, and energy conservation. This concise yet highly informative volume provides complete coverage of an electronics system that many believe will presage a profound technical revolution.