Critical currents and vortex-unbinding transitions in quench-condensed ultrathin films of bismuth and tin

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 1445121-1445128

  Das Gupta, K ^a   Soman, Swati S ^a   Sambandamurthy, G ^a,b   Chandrasekhar, N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; TIN;

ARTICLE; ENERGY; FILM; HYSTERESIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VORTEX MOTION;

EID: 0036812645     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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