Estimates of the upper critical field for the Ginzburg-Landau equations of superconductivity

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 73-104

  Lu, Kening ^a   Pan, Xing Bin ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

GINZBURG-LANDAU EQUATION; LAPLACIAN OPERATOR;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 0033100420     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(98)00246-2     Document Type: Article

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