Evidence for zero- And π-phase order parameters of superconducting Nb/Co Tri-and pentalayers from the oscillatory behavior of the transition temperature

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Obi, Y ^a   Ikebe, M ^b   Fujishiro, H ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGAMMA FUNCTIONS; MAGNETIC FLUCTUATIONS; PENTALAYERS; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIZATION; MULTILAYERS; NIOBIUM; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

EID: 18144417443     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.057008     Document Type: Article

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