Published November 1984 | Version v1
Journal article

Physics of the critical magnetic field in type-II superconductors

Creators

  • 1. Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720

Description

This paper is an introductory tutorial discussion of the physics of the critical magnetic field in type-II superconductors. The emphasis is on the solid-state physics factors affecting the magnitude of the critical field. Examples are given from current research

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Am. J. Phys.
Journal Volume
52
Journal Issue
11
Series
Am. J. Phys.
Journal Page Range
1043-1049
ISSN
0002-9505

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
16032707
Subject category
S75: CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS, SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY;
Descriptors DEI
BCS THEORY; COOPER PAIRS; CRITICAL FIELD; MAGNETIZATION; PENETRATION DEPTH; TYPE-II SUPERCONDUCTORS
Descriptors DEC
MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SUPERCONDUCTORS