Variational calculations of sheath-state nucleation in isotropic type II superconductors

Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications

Volumn 298, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 140-158

  Jones, Raymund C ^a   Keene, Mark N ^b   Nurwantoro, Pekik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical field Hc3; Ginzburg Landau theory; Nucleation field

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; GEOMETRY; INTERPOLATION; NUCLEATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; SURFACES; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

CRITICAL FIELD; GINZBURG-LANDAU THEORY; NUCLEATION FIELD; SHEATH STATE NUCLEATION;

SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

EID: 0347573095     PISSN: 09214534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4534(97)01817-0     Document Type: Article

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