Quasiparticle bound states around impurities in dx(2)-y(2)-wave superconductors

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2172-2175

  Haas, Stephan ^a   Maki, Kazumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMPURITIES; NICKEL; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ZINC;

BOGOLIUBOV-DE GENNES EQUATIONS; QUASIPARTICLE BOUND STATES;

SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

EID: 0034274228     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.2172     Document Type: Article

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