Published February 18, 1980 | Version v1
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Diffusive quasiparticle instability toward multiple-gap states in a tunnel-injected nonequilibrium superconductor

Creators

  • 1. Department of Physics and Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104

Description

Experimental observations of multiple-gap states in a strongly tunnel-injected nonequilibrium superconductor are reported. A phenomenological model based on quasiparticle diffusion successfully accounts for the qualitative features of these observations

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Rev. Lett.
Journal Volume
44
Journal Issue
7
Series
Phys. Rev. Lett.
Journal Page Range
486-489
ISSN
0031-9007

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
11539932
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
DIFFUSION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP; FILMS; GLASS; INSTABILITY; QUASI PARTICLES; SUBSTRATES; SUPERCONDUCTING JUNCTIONS; TUNNEL EFFECT