Electrodynamics of spin currents in superconductors

Annalen der Physik (Leipzig)

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 380-409

  Hirsch, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angular momentum; Charge expulsion; Electrodynamics; London equations; Spin currents; Spin meissner effect

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; CHARGE DENSITY; CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; FORECASTING; PENETRATION DEPTH (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); SPIN DYNAMICS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SURFACE DISCHARGES;

CHARGE CURRENTS; CHARGE EXPULSION; ELECTRIC-FIELD; ELECTRODYNAMIC EQUATIONS; HOLE SUPERCONDUCTIVITIES; INHOMOGENEOUS CHARGE DISTRIBUTIONS; LONDON EQUATIONS; MACROSCOPICALLY; MEISSNER EFFECTS; NEGATIVE CHARGES; SPACE AND TIMES; SPIN CURRENTS; SPIN DENSITIES; SPIN MEISSNER EFFECT; TYPE II;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 54949129295     PISSN: 00033804     EISSN: 15213889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/andp.200810298     Document Type: Article

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