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Lower critical field of a superconductor with uniaxial anisotropy

Richard A. Klemm

DOI 10.1103/PhysRevB.47.14630 · Physical Review B

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Abstract

Exact transformation of the Ginzburg-Landau free energy with uniaxial anisotropy and a variational procedure are used to calculate accurately the line energy of a single magnetic vortex for arbitrary stiffness κ⊥ and anisotropy γ. The lower critical field Hc1(θH) can exhibit a discontinuity, a kink, or be monotonic. Comparisons with experiment are made, and materials likely to exhibit such anomalies are suggested. The effective core cross section in the anisotropic London model is found.

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FormulaReported Tc (K)Pressure (GPa)Type
Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ

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Tl2Ba2CaCu2O

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YBa2Cu3O7-δ

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NbSe2

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K0.33(H2O)0.66TaS2

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