Topological Defects in the Flux-Line Lattice and Their Relationship to the Critical Current of a Type-II Superconductor

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 78, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 4633-4636

  Pardo, F ^a   Gammel, P L ^b   Oglesby, C S ^b   Bucher, E ^b   Batlogg, B ^b   Bishop, D J ^b  

^a CENTRO ATÓMICO BARILOCHE   (Argentina)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL CURRENTS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); ELECTRIC CURRENTS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; NUCLEATION;

CURRENT INDUCED HEXATIC ORDER; FLUX LINE LATTICE; MAGNETIC DECORATION; MICROSCOPIC DISORDER; TOPOLOGICAL DEFECT;

SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

EID: 0031166174     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.4633     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. D. S. Fisher: Phys. Rev. Lett., 50, 1486 (1983) PRLTAO.
2. D. Dominguez: Phys. Rev. Lett., 72, 3096 (1994) PRLTAO.
3. M. J. Higgins and S. Bhattachrya: Physica (Amsterdam), 232–257C, 254 (1996), and references therein PHYSAG.
4. U. Yaron: Nature (London), 376, 753 (1995).
5. A. Duarte: Phys. Rev. B, 53, 11 336 (1996).
6. U. Yaron: Phys. Rev. Lett., 73, 2748 (1994).
7. A. E. Koshelev and V. M. Vinokur: Phys. Rev. Lett., 73, 3580 (1994).
8. T. Giamarchi and P. Le Doussal: Phys. Rev. Lett., 76, 2408 (1996).
9. H. J. Jensen, A. Brass, and A. J. Berlinsky: Phys. Rev. Lett., 60, 1676 (1988).
10. P. L. Gammel: Phys. Rev. Lett., 59, 2592 (1987).
11. C. A. Bolle: Phys. Rev. Lett., 71, 4039 (1993) PRLTAO.
12. C. A. Bolle: Ph.D. thesis, Instituto Balseiro, 1995.
13. B. I. Halperin and D. J. Nelson: Phys. Rev. Lett., 41, 121 (1978) PRLTAO.
14. D. R. Nelson and B. I. Halperin: Phys. Rev. B, 19, 2457 (1979) PRBMDO.