Structure and phase transition of josephson vortices in anisotropic high Tc superconductors

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 80, Issue 18, 1998, Pages 4044-4047

  Hu, Xiao ^a   Tachiki, Masashi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SPECIFIC HEAT; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VORTEX FLOW;

HELICITY MODULUS; JOSEPHSON VORTICES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 0032482007     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.4044     Document Type: Article

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